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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

Overinvested in Fortescue shares? I'd buy these ASX dividend shares

| Tristan Harrison

Fortescue may not be the best choice for dividend income.

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Blue Chip Shares

2 ASX blue-chip shares offering big dividend yields

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses are predicted to pay significant passive income to shareholders.

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Dividend Investing

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

| Tristan Harrison

I’d rather buy these stocks for income than hold a term deposit right now.

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Healthcare Shares

Here are the latest growth forecasts for the CSL share price

| Tristan Harrison

Can this biotech giant deliver healthy returns?

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Retail Shares

Is the Wesfarmers share price a buy for passive income?

| Tristan Harrison

Does this stock enough on the income side of things to be appealing?

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Dividend Investing

Here's the Telstra dividend forecast from a top analyst through to 2029

| Tristan Harrison

Can shareholders call on this stock for strong dividend income?

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Dividend Investing

I'd buy 22,086 shares of this ASX 200 stock to aim for $300 a month of passive income

| Tristan Harrison

This business offers significant income potential.

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ETFs

The pros and cons of buying the Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (VGS) this month

| Tristan Harrison

Is this fund an appealing buy right now?

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Cheap Shares

I think these 2 cheap ASX shares are buys for value investors in July

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s why these stocks look like bargains to me…

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ETFs

Worried about US shares? I'd look at buying these two ASX ETFs

| Tristan Harrison

There are great global stocks we can buy other than US shares.

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Growth Shares

Where I'd invest $5,000 into ASX 300 growth shares

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks have excellent growth potential.

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Dividend Investing

Is the AGL share price a buy for passive income?

| Tristan Harrison

Can this energy business provide strong dividend income?

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Opinions

This ASX 200 share has made the most money for my portfolio. I'm expecting a lot more

| Tristan Harrison

There’s one key reason why I’m expecting strong growth from this stock.

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Technology Shares

Can the Xero share price deliver a 17% return after the US acquisition?

| Tristan Harrison

Can investors generate strong returns after Xero’s US acquisition?

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Cheap Shares

This ASX dividend share could be the biggest bargain you can buy

| Tristan Harrison

This business is both really cheap and offers big dividends.

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ETFs

The pros and cons of buying Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) in July

| Tristan Harrison

Is this the right time to invest in the ASX share market?

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Dividend Investing

1 ASX dividend stock down 22% I'd buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

This business could provide everything that cautious income investors are looking for.

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Bank Shares

Is the NAB share price a buy for passive income?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors buy into this major bank for income?

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Dividend Investing

The smartest ASX dividend shares to buy with $3,000 right now

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses offer a pleasing dividend yield and great value.

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ETFs

2 excellent ASX ETFs I think have great potential to beat the ASX 200

| Tristan Harrison

These funds have delivered big returns and I think they’re set up to deliver more.

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Growth Shares

2 ASX 200 shares that could be top buys for growth

| Tristan Harrison

I’m bullish about these shares. Here’s why.

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Opinions

Is it time to be bullish or cautious on buying ASX shares right now?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors be greedy or fearful as FY26 approaches?

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ETFs

3 reasons why I'd buy the Betashares Nasdaq 100 ETF (NDQ)

| Tristan Harrison

This tech-heavy fund offers a lot of potential.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

With a projected 7% dividend yield in FY29, is the Coles share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Should this supermarket stock go in the shopping basket for passive income?

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Cheap Shares

1 stellar Australian stock down 43% from all-time high to buy and hold forever

| Tristan Harrison

There are plenty of reasons to like this Australian stock.

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Dividend Investing

2 must-have ASX shares to buy for dividend income investors

| Tristan Harrison

These two stocks offer a lot of what investors may want.

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Travel Shares

Is the Qantas share price a buy after the Virgin listing?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors be excited or worried about the Virgin listing?

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Opinions

Aiming for rock-solid retirement income? I'd buy these two ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks have impressive dividend credentials.

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Opinions

Would Warren Buffett buy Soul Patts shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Soul Patts is an impressive business. But would it appeal to one of the world’s greatest investors?

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Blue Chip Shares

Down 28% and 23%! Should I buy either of these 2 iconic ASX 200 shares?

| Tristan Harrison

These ASX blue-chips are trading at much cheaper prices. Are they buys to me?

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Communication Shares

Here's the earnings forecast out to 2029 for Telstra shares

| Tristan Harrison

Are further Telstra share price gains possible? Let’s consider the earnings outlook.

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Healthcare Shares

3 reasons why the Sigma Healthcare share price could be a buy

| Tristan Harrison

This business has a very exciting outlook.

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Dividend Investing

I'd buy 9,600 shares of this ASX 200 stock to aim for $200 a month of passive income

| Tristan Harrison

Want regular income? This could be a great stock to buy.

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Opinions

Why I'd buy these top ASX 200 shares next

| Tristan Harrison

Growing businesses are compelling. These two are growing significantly.

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ETFs

This Vanguard ASX ETF has soared 26% in 2 years, is it too late to invest?

| Tristan Harrison

I think this fund could be an underrated long-term buy.

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Small Cap Shares

Why I think this ASX small-cap stock is a bargain at 58 cents

| Tristan Harrison

This stock looks like a great buy, in my opinion.

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Growth Shares

Is this the best ASX 200 share to buy for growth?

| Tristan Harrison

This stock is exposed to multiple growth tailwinds.

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Cheap Shares

I think these 2 cheap ASX shares are buys for value investors

| Tristan Harrison

I think these stocks are too cheap to ignore.

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Dividend Investing

I rate these 2 high-yield ASX dividend stock as buys

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses could pay big passive income.

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Dividend Investing

With the 13% dividend yield, is the GQG share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

This stock has a huge dividend yield. Does it offer more than that?

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