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Owen Raszkiewicz

Owen Raszkiewicz is a Motley Fool Contributor. Owen has been a Contributor since 2013, having also spent time as a Fool writer/analyst. He also worked as an Investment Analyst at Zenith Investment Partners, Australia's top research house specialising in managed funds. Owen has appeared on Channel 10's The Project and was invited on the BBC. He holds a Masters of Applied Finance, Masters of Financial Planning, Bachelor of Technology, Advanced Diploma of Financial Services and Diploma of Mortgage Broking Management. In addition, Owen has passed Level 1 of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Program. He has taken the Banking + Finance Oath (BFO). When he is not writing, Owen is Managing Director of Rask Finance, an Australian financial education company. You can email him: [email protected].

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Would a contrarian investor buy Rio Tinto Limited, Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd or QBE Insurance Ltd?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Shares in Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO), Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) and QBE Insurance Ltd (ASX:QBE) are all significantly down in…

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Are these the 3 best dividend stocks on the ASX?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Wide economic moats, huge asset bases and pricing power are on offer with Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW), Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS)…

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ANZ Bank, Bank of Queensland Limited and Ardent Leisure Group: Should you buy?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Whilst they may be slightly expensive, the dividends on offer from Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ), Bank of…

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Here's why today is a great day to buy Shine Corporate Ltd

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Founders of Australian law firm Shine Corporate Ltd (ASX:SHJ), Stephen Roche and Simon Morrison, have sold 8 million shares each,…

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National Australia Bank Ltd or Telstra Corporation Ltd: Which has got the better dividend?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

With interest rates low, it’s only natural to want to invest in highly sort after dividend stocks in the S&P/ASX…

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Your instant 5 share rapid growth portfolio

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Looking to grow your portfolio over the long term? Try Infomedia Limited (ASX:IFM), Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG), Slater & Gordon…

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Are Rio Tinto Limited, Vale SA and BHP Billiton Limited destined for the scrap heap?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Why is everyone criticising Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO), Vale SA (ADR) (NYSE:VALE) and BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) for producing more…

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Did you miss the 'sneak peak' of Australia and New Zealand Banking Group's FY14 profit result?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) is expected to record a solid earnings increase on Thursday, even after it…

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Is Cash Converters International Ltd a jackpot stock?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

On the back of a strong first quarter update, Cash Converters International Ltd (ASX:CCV) shares have popped and are looking…

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Should you buy these 4 huge dividend stocks?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Is it time to consider buying National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB), Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS), Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) and…

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4 sizzling hot small-cap stocks to buy in October

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Despite the market stampeding higher, NetComm Wireless Ltd (ASX:NTC), Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA), Shine Corporate Ltd (ASX:SHJ) and Yellow Brick Road…

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Should you get defensive with these 3 big name stocks?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH), Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) and Sigma Pharmaceutical Limited (ASX:SIP) have established brands and sound management, but are…

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4 stocks I'd buy with $10,000 today

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Big dividends and massive long-term growth potential are being offered-up with Collection House Limited (ASX:CLH), M2 Group Ltd (ASX:MTU), InvoCare…

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5 stocks I'll buy for my mother

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She’s knows I’ll make mistakes, but in the long run we’ll both be better for it…

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Is it time to buy Telstra Corporation Ltd?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Telstra Corporation Ltd’s (ASX:TLS) Q1update and investor presentation paints a pretty picture for the future of our largest telco.

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Shine Corporate Ltd shares jump on acquisition

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Following in the footsteps of Slater & Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH), law firm Shine Corporate Ltd (ASX:SHJ) has continued on its…

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Your instant 5 share balanced portfolio

| Owen Raszkiewicz

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP), Slater & Gordon Limited (ASX: SGH), Bentham IMF Ltd (ASX:IMF), Shine Corporate Ltd (ASX:SHJ) and Cash…

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5 big name ASX dividend stocks you need to know

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG), Super Retail Group Limited (ASX:SUL), Amcor Limited (ASX:AMC), Bank of Queensland Limited (ASX:BOQ) and Coca-Cola Amatil…

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Should you buy Telstra Corporation Ltd?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

In the low interest rate environment, is Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) your saving grace?

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Is it time to buy Australia and New Zealand Banking Group and Westpac Banking Corp?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

In five days, Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) is up 4.3% and Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) is up…

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How to double your stock portfolio in 10 years

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The sums are simple but are Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA), Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and Woolworths Limited (ASX:TLS) the…

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3 small retail stocks I'd buy today

| Owen Raszkiewicz

It’s time to look at growing dividend stocks like RCG Corporation Limited (ASX:RCG), Money3 Corporation Limited (ASX:MNY) and Collins Foods…

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3 mid-cap stocks with big dividend potential

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Forget the same old dividend stocks like National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC), get some growth…

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Your instant 5 share defensive portfolio

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Risk-averse investors will likely find value in Slater & Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH), Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL), InvoCare Limited (ASX:IVC), Recall…

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3 blue-chip stocks with dividend yields over 5%

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ), Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) and Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) are offering up juicy…

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Telstra Corporation Ltd, Qantas Airways Limited & Westpac Banking Corp: Should you buy?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Despite the S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO) rebounding, it mightn’t be the right time to consider adding Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC), Qantas…

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5 outstanding growth stocks to buy and hold for the next decade

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA), Shine Corporate Ltd (ASX:SHJ), NetComm Wireless Ltd (ASX:NTC), Slater & Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH) and Collins Foods Ltd…

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Should you buy Medibank Private?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Attention investors: The prospectus of Medibank Private has been released… and it’s looking very healthy.

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Liquefied Natural Gas Limited soars 5%: Should you buy?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Shares in Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (ASX:LNG) have opened strongly as the All ORDINARIES (INDEXASX:XAO) bounces back from a month-long…

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3 high-risk/high-reward stocks for your watchlist

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (ASX:LNG), Admedus Ltd (ASX:AHZ) and NetComm Wireless Ltd (ASX:NTC) hold huge upside potential, but they are…

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Your instant 5 share balanced portfolio

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Use the stock market's latest setback to develop your very own well-balanced investment portfolio with companies such as Coca-Cola Amatil…

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3 big dividend stocks to avoid for now

| Owen Raszkiewicz

National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB), Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) are offering up huge yields, but…

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5 outstanding growth stocks to buy and hold for the next decade

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA), NIB Holdings Limited (ASX:NHF), Slater & Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH), M2 Group Ltd (ASX:MTU) and ResMed Inc. (CHESS)…

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Better buy: Telstra Corporation Ltd or Australia and New Zealand Banking Group?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Both Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) pay good dividends, have defensive characteristics and…

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1 dividend secret for stock market millions

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW), Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC), M2 Group Ltd (ASX:MTU) and Greencross Limited (ASX:GXL) have produced truly awesome returns…

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Should you buy Rio Tinto Limited?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Despite a solid third operations report released yesterday, which includes the likelihood of increased dividends, Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) continues…

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Which is the better buy: Westpac Banking Corp or Macquarie Group Ltd?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Bank stocks have taken a pounding. It could be time to start looking at big dividend payers like Westpac Banking…

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Has Liquefied Natural Gas Limited run out of … gas?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Shares of Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (ASX:LNG) have fallen hard. Is it time to buy, hold, or sell?

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3 growing tech stocks I bought this month

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Got some spare cash handy? Take advantage of the market setback by adding these discounted tech stocks to your portfolio:…

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Here's what National Australia Bank Ltd's Great Western Bancorp IPO means to investors

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Shares in Great Western Bancorp Inc (NYSE:GWB) – a US subsidiary of National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) - will IPO…

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