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Tristan Harrison

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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Resources Shares

If I buy 1,000 Fortescue shares, how much passive income will I receive?

| Tristan Harrison

Do Fortescue shares have a lot of dividend potential?

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Dividend Investing

1 incredible ASX dividend stock to buy now and hold forever

| Tristan Harrison

I’ve been buying shares of this excellent passive income payer.

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Retirement

3 lower-risk ASX dividend shares for retirees

| Tristan Harrison

I think these stocks are contenders for resilient passive income.

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ETFs

Which companies are in the VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (MOAT) portfolio?

| Tristan Harrison

The investment process for this fund has proven to be successful.

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Opinions

Why I'd back up the truck on Soul Patts shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

I think this is one of the most compelling ASX 200 stocks.

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Bank Shares

Why this top broker says ANZ shares can deliver 10%+ returns in FY25

| Tristan Harrison

ANZ shares could deliver market-beating returns, according to one broker.

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Financial Shares

Considering investing in AFIC shares? Here's what you're buying

| Tristan Harrison

This LIC has a very diversified portfolio. What’s in it?

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Opinions

Now could be an opportunity to snap up overlooked ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

I think some stocks could be bargain opportunities right now.

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ETFs

Is the Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (VGS) a better buy for beginner investors or retirees?

| Tristan Harrison

This diversified fund could be precisely what some investors need.

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ETFs

Does the Vanguard US Total Market Shares Index ETF (VTS) pay a decent ASX dividend?

| Tristan Harrison

Can US shares via this ETF be an appealing source of passive income?

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Cheap Shares

'Undervalued': 3 ASX 300 shares to buy following significant share price falls

| Tristan Harrison

Experts have named these ASX shares as buys.

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Cheap Shares

2 ASX 200 shares this fund manager rates as really cheap buys

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 ASX shares could be too good to ignore.

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Resources Shares

Down 6% in a week. Are Fortescue shares carrying an iron anchor?

| Tristan Harrison

The iron ore miner has dipped, what’s going on?

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Dividend Investing

This ASX share is projected to pay a huge yield of 16% in 2026!

| Tristan Harrison

Investors might be in for some big passive income rewards from this embattled stock.

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ETFs

I think this excellent ASX ETF ticks all the boxes

| Tristan Harrison

We can feel good owning this fund.

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Retirement

About to retire? I'd buy these ASX dividend shares for income

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks could be excellent picks for dividends.

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IPOs

Guzman y Gomez (GYG) is set for an ASX IPO. Here's what we already know

| Tristan Harrison

The Mexican food chain has revealed some spicy IPO details.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Guess which ASX All Ords stock is leaping 10% on a $1.3 billion bid

| Tristan Harrison

Deal accepted! This beaten-up stock is heading off the ASX.

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Opinions

Would Warren Buffett buy Domino's shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Are Domino’s shares actually a beaten-up opportunity?

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ETFs

Is the iShares S&P 500 ETF (IVV) a good buy right now?

| Tristan Harrison

Here are the positives and negatives of investing in this ETF today.

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Opinions

Up 17% per annum: Is this index-beating ASX investment too good to turn down?

| Tristan Harrison

This stock has been an incredible investment. Is it a good buy?

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Opinions

1 ASX dividend stock down 30% to buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

Can this stock pipe in good returns?

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Share Market News

What you need to know about AFIC shares in June

| Tristan Harrison

There are a lot of intriguing things to know about this LIC.

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Opinions

Should you buy this defensive ASX 200 stock on a pullback?

| Tristan Harrison

This stock has stuttered, can operational growth drive it higher?

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Bank Shares

Is Macquarie the best ASX bank stock for you?

| Tristan Harrison

The global investment bank is an exciting investment option.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares that could create $1,000 in passive income in 2024

| Tristan Harrison

Passive income is flowing strongly.

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Opinions

3 Australian shares to help secure your future

| Tristan Harrison

I’m excited by the potential of these three stocks.

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Travel Shares

Qantas shares maintain altitude amid 'historic' $5 billion deal

| Tristan Harrison

Perth is Qantas’ next growth focus.

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Bank Shares

ANZ shares rise as the bank boosts its capital coffers

| Tristan Harrison

The bank continues to simplify its balance sheet.

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Healthcare Shares

Directors keep buying beaten-up Sonic Healthcare shares. Should you?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this a healthy opportunity?

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Communication Shares

Here is the earnings forecast through to 2026 for Telstra shares

| Tristan Harrison

Is the profit outlook for Telstra shares promising?

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Energy Shares

An overlooked cheap ASX stock to tap into the year's hottest theme?

| Tristan Harrison

This ASX share could be an indirect way to tap into AI.

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Dividend Investing

Overinvested in CBA shares? Here are two alternative ASX dividend stocks

| Tristan Harrison

It could be smart to diversify with these passive income ideas.

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Cheap Shares

2 cheap ASX dividend shares I'd buy now for future income

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks look good value to me and pay good yields.

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ETFs

Does Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) pay fully franked dividends?

| Tristan Harrison

Are VAS ETF investors getting the full benefits of franking credits?

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Dividend Investing

Do Wesfarmers shares pay a decent ASX dividend?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the owner of Bunnings a compelling option for dividends?

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Growth Shares

Buy 'one of the highest quality' growth shares on the ASX 200

| Tristan Harrison

An expert has just revealed why you should bet on this ASX growth stock.

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Opinions

3 ASX 200 blue-chip shares to buy now

| Tristan Harrison

I really like these three blue-chip stocks.

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Healthcare Shares

How much passive income would a $10,000 investment in CSL shares generate?

| Tristan Harrison

Can this stock offer healthy dividends?

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Dividend Investing

Here's how I'd target a $2,000 second income by investing $35 a week

| Tristan Harrison

This would be my strategy to make investment income.

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