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Tristan Harrison

Tristan Harrison is one of the longest-serving writers at The Motley Fool Australia. Tristan has been contributing ASX news and stock analysis articles since 2016. His aim is to help Australians learn about great ASX shares, with a focus on ASX dividend shares and undervalued ASX growth shares. He holds an advanced diploma from the Association of Accounting Technicians and is enrolled in the Chartered Institute Management Accountant (CIMA) qualification program.

Recent Articles

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Dividend Investing

Want to build up passive income? These 2 ASX dividend shares are a buy!

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks are giving investors exciting payouts every year.

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Growth Shares

2 ASX shares to buy and hold for the next decade

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses have a lot of growth potential ahead…

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Dividend Investing

Why a smaller dividend yield can lead to more passive income

| Tristan Harrison

A smaller dividend yield could be a better choice for the coming years.

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Dividend Investing

Get paid huge amounts of cash to own these ASX dividend stocks

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks have large payouts with potential for growth.

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Broker Notes

2 ASX shares highly recommended to buy: Experts

| Tristan Harrison

Are these two stocks the best buys on the ASX?

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Dividend Investing

I'd buy 5,883 shares of this ASX stock to aim for $1,000 of annual passive income

| Tristan Harrison

I’d pick this stock for its strong dividend record.

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Broker Notes

Brokers rate these 3 ASX shares as buys in January

| Tristan Harrison

These ASX shares have an exciting outlook according to experts.

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Bank Shares

Is the ANZ share price a buy today?

| Tristan Harrison

How should investors expect the bank to perform in 2026?

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Dividend Investing

Why AFIC shares are a retiree's dream

| Tristan Harrison

This stock looks like an excellent pick for retirement.

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Blue Chip Shares

If I invest $15,000 in Macquarie shares, how much passive income will I receive in 2026?

| Tristan Harrison

Is Macquarie a great option for dividend income?

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Blue Chip Shares

2 great ASX 200 blue-chip shares I'd buy right now!

| Tristan Harrison

These industry-leading businesses look much better value today.

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX shares that I rate as buys for both growth and dividends

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses could provide excellent total returns.

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Travel Shares

Is this the best ASX 200 share to buy today?

| Tristan Harrison

This business has a lot of potential, according to many experts.

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Dividend Investing

I'd buy this ASX dividend stock in any market

| Tristan Harrison

This business is a great option for dividends.

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Opinions

Why I look at past performance of ASX shares to help think about the future performance outlook

| Tristan Harrison

Past performance may well be helpful for judging how future performance will go.

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Opinions

Is this the perfect place to start investing in ASX shares with $500?

| Tristan Harrison

This investment has a lot to offer investors.

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Dividend Investing

Forget term deposits! I'd buy these two ASX 200 shares instead

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses offer defensive earnings, a good yield and growing payout.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares I'd buy for reliable payouts

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses offer income investors a lot of positives.

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Communication Shares

$20,000 of Telstra shares can net me a $1,774 passive income!

| Tristan Harrison

This business is projected to deliver major income…

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Opinions

1 ASX blue-chip share and one small-cap share to buy in 2026: experts

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses could be compelling opportunities.

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Opinions

2 incredible ASX shares to buy in January

| Tristan Harrison

These investments have enormous long-term potential, in my view.

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Dividend Investing

1 ASX dividend stock down 41% I'd buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

This business is down but it could be a great time to buy.

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Bank Shares

Here's the earnings forecast out to 2030 for Bendigo Bank shares

| Tristan Harrison

Can investors bank on earnings growth for this company?

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Cheap Shares

2 ASX shares these experts rate as a buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

Experts think these stocks are underrated buys.

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Energy Shares

PLS Group shares: After a year of outperformance, is it still a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

This business has charged higher. Is the ASX lithium share still attractive?

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Personal Finance

Don't want to rely on your wage? Build a second income with these ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

Aussies can improve financial security by using ASX shares to generate passive income.

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Opinions

This is a great place to invest $1,000 into ASX shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

This is the right time to invest $1,000 into ASX shares.

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Opinions

10 ASX shares I'd buy with $10,000 in 2026 to beat the market

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks have strong return potential over the long term.

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Dividend Investing

This is the ASX 200 share offering a 6.25% dividend yield

| Tristan Harrison

This business looks undervalued and offers a big dividend yield.

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Cheap Shares

Why I think this ASX small-cap stock is a bargain at $2.55

| Tristan Harrison

This stock looks eggcellent value to me.

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Bank Shares

Here's the dividend forecast out to 2028 for CBA shares

| Tristan Harrison

This ASX bank share is expected to see bigger payouts…

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Broker Notes

Experts rate these 2 ASX shares as buys this month!

| Tristan Harrison

Leading analysts say these stocks are a buy.

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ETFs

Why I'm betting on this ASX ETF to help me become a millionaire

| Tristan Harrison

I think this fund could help accelerate my wealth-building significantly.

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Dividend Investing

Forget BHP shares! Buy these ASX dividend shares instead for passive income

| Tristan Harrison

I can think of a few options I’d prefer over the mining giant.

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Dividend Investing

An ASX dividend stalwart every Australian should consider buying

| Tristan Harrison

This business offers everything an income-focused investor could want.

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Dividend Investing

These 2 ASX dividend shares are great buys right now

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks offer a strong level of payouts. Here’s why…

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Cheap Shares

2 unmissable ASX 300 shares that look too cheap to ignore!

| Tristan Harrison

I strongly believe these businesses are substantially undervalued.

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Growth Shares

These 2 ASX growth shares are ideal for Australians!

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses could be much bigger in a decade!

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Opinions

2 compelling ASX shares I'd buy in a heartbeat

| Tristan Harrison

These investments have great potential to deliver good returns…

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Communication Shares

Forecast: Here's what $10,000 invested in Telstra shares could be worth next year

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s look at the potential of Telstra shares rising.

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