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Tristan Harrison

Author Bio
Tristan Harrison has a decade of experience as an ASX share investment writer and was previously a business, tax and audit accountant for seven years. Tristan has contributed to The Motley Fool since October 2016. He has an advanced diploma from the Association of Accounting Technicians and is currently enrolled in the Chartered Institute Management Accountant (CIMA) program. Tristan's goal is to help Australians learn about great ASX shares that can help grow their portfolio, wealth and dividends over the long-term.
Areas of Expertise
ASX dividend shares and passive income strategies
ASX growth shares and ETFs
Business and company financial analysis
Franking credits and personal tax topics
Personal finance
Education
Advanced diploma from the Association of Accounting Technicians
Enrolled in the Chartered Institute Management Accountant (CIMA) program
Social Media
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Favorite Investment Quote
"Live within your income and save so that you can invest."
— Charlie Munger

Recent Articles

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Growth Shares

A rare buying opportunity in 1 of Australia's top shares?

| Tristan Harrison

I think this is a sparkling example of a leading stock to buy.

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Resources Shares

How much must I invest in BHP shares to earn a $1,000 passive income in 2027?

| Tristan Harrison

What would it take to make $1,000 of passive income in 2027?

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Cheap Shares

Why I'm planning to buy this cheap ASX stock next!

| Tristan Harrison

I think this business is heavily undervalued. I think it’s a buy!

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Dividend Investing

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

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses are delivering compelling payouts!

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Retirement

233,577 shares of this high-yield ASX dividend stock pays an income equal to the Age Pension

| Tristan Harrison

This investment is providing a truly compelling dividend.

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Superannuation

How much is needed in superannuation to target a $5,500 monthly passive income?

| Tristan Harrison

Superannuation could be the best way to invest for passive income.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why I'd still buy Guzman Y Gomez shares after its big rise

| Tristan Harrison

GYG has won back investors with tasty growth. I think it’s still a buy.

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ASX Share Market News

If I invest $15,000 in Telstra shares, how much passive income will I receive in 2027?

| Tristan Harrison

Telstra is a top blue-chip for passive income.

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Dividend Investing

Everything you need to know about the Guzman Y Gomez dividend

| Tristan Harrison

Owning GYG shares could be a rewarding choice for dividends.

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Healthcare Shares

Why I'd buy Medibank shares for the dividend yield

| Tristan Harrison

Medibank is providing investors with very healthy dividends.

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Energy Shares

I think this is one of the best ASX dividend shares to own for the next 10 years

| Tristan Harrison

This business has an incredible passive income record.

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Cheap Shares

2 ASX shares tipped to grow 40% or more in the next 12 months

| Tristan Harrison

Experts are optimistic about what these stocks could deliver.

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ASX Share Market News

Here's the earnings forecast out to 2027 for ANZ shares

| Tristan Harrison

How much profit can shareholders expect in the coming financial results?

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares with yields above 7%

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks offer significant passive income.

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Dividend Investing

$1,000 buys 326 shares in an incredibly reliable ASX dividend stock

| Tristan Harrison

This business offers large and growing dividend payouts.

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Bank Shares

By August 2027, CBA shares could turn $15,000 into…

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s what could happen with CBA shares…

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Superannuation

How much is needed in superannuation to target a $40,000 annual passive income?

| Tristan Harrison

Superannuation may be the best tool to deliver $40,000 of passive income.

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Dividend Investing

I'd buy 36,519 shares of this ASX stock to aim for $1,000 a month of passive income

| Tristan Harrison

This business is a top contender for providing passive income.

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Bank Shares

Is the NAB share price a buy for its 6% dividend yield?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this ASX bank share a buy for dividend income?

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Resources Shares

Everything you need to know about the BHP dividend

| Tristan Harrison

This is how much BHP shareholders are going to be paid.

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Bank Shares

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

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s what CBA is expected to do with its dividend over the next two years…

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Growth Shares

2 top ASX shares to buy and hold for the next decade

| Tristan Harrison

I’m bullish about the prospects of these businesses…

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Communication Shares

How much could the Telstra share price rise in the next year?

| Tristan Harrison

Telstra shares have dropped. Can they rebound over the next year?

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Cheap Shares

2 ASX shares highly recommended to buy: Experts

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses are strongly backed by analysts.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why I'd buy JB Hi-Fi shares today after its big fall

| Tristan Harrison

JB Hi-Fi shares fell heavily yesterday. It looks like a buy today…

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Retirement

How much do I need to retire on $100,000 a year at 60?

| Tristan Harrison

Aussies could retire with $100,000 per year by investing in ASX shares.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX passive income ideas I'd use to generate $200 a month in 2027

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks can provide investors with good income.

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Communication Shares

3 reasons why the Telstra share price is a buy

| Tristan Harrison

I think Telstra could be a strong buy for a number of benefits.

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REITs

Looking for a reliable ASX stock with a 7% dividend yield? Here's one

| Tristan Harrison

There are not many ASX shares with yields above 7% that I would buy ahead of this business.

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Retail Shares

A rare buying opportunity in 1 of Australia's top shares?

| Tristan Harrison

This company is flying under the radar. I think it’s a great buy.

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Dividend Investing

1 ASX dividend stock down 27% I'd buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

This leading ASX dividend stock could be one of the best buys right now.

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Superannuation

How much is needed in superannuation to target a $2,000 monthly passive income?

| Tristan Harrison

Superannuation is a great financial tool to help deliver significant passive income.

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Bank Shares

If I invest $10,000 in NAB shares, how much passive income will I receive in 2027?

| Tristan Harrison

What passive income can investors expect from NAB?

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Energy Shares

How many Woodside shares do I need to buy for $10,000 of passive income?

| Tristan Harrison

Woodside could be a very rewarding choice for dividends.

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Cheap Shares

Why a top fund manager thinks this ASX share is such an exciting stock to own

| Tristan Harrison

This stock continues to grow at a strong pace.

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Communication Shares

Everything you need to know about the Telstra dividend

| Tristan Harrison

Owners of Telstra shares can look forward to another good dividend.

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Cheap Shares

2 ASX shares tipped to grow 40% or more in the next 12 months

| Tristan Harrison

These ASX shares could deliver huge returns.

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Blue Chip Shares

2 ASX blue-chip shares offering big dividend yields

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses offer compelling passive income.

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Cheap Shares

This fund manager thinks these ASX shares are buys and have big potential!

| Tristan Harrison

This fund manager is always on the lookout for exciting ideas…

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Dividend Investing

134,814 shares of this high-yield ASX dividend stock pays an income equal to the Age Pension

| Tristan Harrison

I’d say this ASX stock is more appealing than the Age Pension.

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