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How to invest

Can someone invest like Warren Buffett with a spare $500?

| Sebastian Bowen

You don't have to be rich to invest like Uncle Warren.

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3 golden rules of investing to live by in 2026

| Sebastian Bowen

The new year is a great time to reassess our stocks.

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How to invest

Simple, easy investing: These 3 ASX ETFs are all a beginner needs

| Sebastian Bowen

You can't go wrong with these three beginner-friendly investments...

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Start buying shares in December with a spare $500? Here's how!

| Sebastian Bowen

The best time to start investing is right now.

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Want to build wealth? Here's how Warren Buffett does it

| James Mickleboro

Following Buffett's lead could help you build significant wealth in the share market.

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Finding the right cash balance for your portfolio

| Leigh Gant

Cash feels slow in good times but becomes priceless when markets fall and opportunity returns.

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How to prepare for a share market crash… before it's too late

| Samantha Menzies

The ASX 200 Index is now down more than 3% from its October peak.

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Investing $500 a month in ASX shares can beat inflation and build real wealth

| Leigh Gant

Inflation erodes cash, but smart investing in ASX shares can help you build lasting wealth that rises above it.

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Dividend Investing

How much would I need to invest in Wesfarmers shares for $5,000 a year in passive income?

| Bernd Struben

Wesfarmers is popular among passive income investors for its lengthy track record of delivering two annual dividend payments.

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Dividend Investing

Passive income seekers: Make $1,540 in 2024 buying just 3 ASX 200 shares

| Bernd Struben

Buying ASX 200 dividend shares for passive income requires much the same research and philosophy as investing for capital gains.

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Dividend Investing

How to make income every month with $10,000 and these 2 ASX dividend stocks

| Bernd Struben

Only a handful of ASX dividend shares make monthly payouts.

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Dividend Investing

Saving $200 each month? Here's how I'd aim for a $31,012 annual passive income with ASX dividend shares

| Bernd Struben

When you’re investing for passive income, don’t lose sight of the fact you still want to own quality ASX dividend…

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Making New Year's resolutions? I'd start investing $150 a month in ASX dividend shares to target huge passive income

| James Mickleboro

Here's how you can put your money to work in the share market.

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With no savings at 30, I'd use Warren Buffett's 3 golden rules to build wealth

| Bernd Struben

When Warren Buffett offers advice investors around the world take note.

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ETFs

How I'd invest my first $500 today to target a $25,000 passive income

| James Mickleboro

Investors have to start somewhere and this share could be a great foundation to build from.

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Don't waste another year! Here's my ASX investing crash course to make 2024 count

| Mitchell Lawler

A straight-forward guide to breaking into the world of investing in shares.

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With no savings at 50, I'd follow Warren Buffett's approach to build wealth

| James Mickleboro

Following Buffett's lead could help you build a significant investment portfolio.

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How my top 10 ASX stock picks performed in 2023 and 1 valuable lesson

| Mitchell Lawler

How an investor with a 50% strike rate can still beat the market. Here's proof it is possible.

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How I'd aim to turn $10k into $1 million with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Want to be a millionaire? Here's one pathway you could take.

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How to invest

With no savings at 40, I'd use Warren Buffett's golden rule to build wealth

| James Mickleboro

Investing like Warren Buffett could be your ticket to a wealthy retirement.

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How to invest

The counter-intuitive art of buying more ASX shares during a bearish turn

| Sebastian Bowen

Investing like Warren Buffett can do wonders for your wealth.

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How can I invest for passive income?

| Sebastian Bowen

I think ASX shares are the best path to a second income.

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'The gift that keeps on giving': CommSec's tips on buying ASX shares for your kids this Christmas

| Sebastian Bowen

If you want to buy ASX shares for your kids this Christmas, don't hold back.

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$7,500 of savings? Here's how I'd turn that into $2,000 a month of ASX passive income!

| James Mickleboro

Want to generate passive income? Here's how you can do it.

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How to invest

Is your ASX share portfolio 'positioned too defensively'?

| Sebastian Bowen

Being too defensive can cost you in the long run...

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How to invest

My ASX tips: How to become an Aussie millionaire

| Tristan Harrison

Stocks can be the ticket to wealth.

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How to invest

Why I just sold my biggest ASX stock holding

| Tony Yoo

It's not always about money and the best returns. You need to be able to live with your investment decisions.

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How to invest

How to exploit the ASX's current weakness for long-term gain

| James Mickleboro

Market weakness doesn't need to be the enemy. It can be your best friend.

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How to invest

2 things I'm doing to prepare for a 2024 stock market crash

| Sebastian Bowen

Will the market crash in 2024? Here's why it doesn't matter to me.

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No savings at 40? I'd use the Warren Buffett method to build wealth with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Following Buffett's lead could make you a millionaire in the future.

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How to invest

I'd drip feed $200 a month into an ASX share portfolio to target a $20,000 second income

| James Mickleboro

Compounding helps supercharge your portfolio, particularly the longer you leave it.

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How to invest

If you sold your investment property and bought ASX shares, would you make more money in dividends than rent?

| Bronwyn Allen

Transitioning between these two asset classes will create a loss of investment capital. Does this matter?

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How you could earn a second income of $600 per month without lifting a finger

| James Mickleboro

Want to boost your income? Here's how you can do it.

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Investing Strategies

9 things to keep in mind to invest successfully in tough times

| Tony Yoo

Global events might have you depressed about investing. But AMP's Shane Oliver tells punters to keep their eyes on the…

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How to invest

$20k in your ASX share portfolio? Here's how I'd aim to turn it into passive income of $1,200 a month!

| James Mickleboro

Looking for passive income? Then here's how you could get it.

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How to invest

Why Scott Phillips says waiting for the good times to invest could cost you big

| Sebastian Bowen

Love stockpiling cash for a crash? Here's why Scott Phillips reckons it's not such a good idea.

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How long does it take to double your money with ASX shares?

| James Mickleboro

Doubling your money with ASX shares just takes time and patience.

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The ASX 200 Index keeps falling: What should investors do now?

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 has faced headwinds from high inflation, rising interest rates and geopolitical conflicts.

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Share Market News

More landlords are selling their investment properties. Will they switch to ASX shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

We take a look at the reasons why landlords are selling their investments today.

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How to invest

Here's how I'm following Warren Buffett to capitalise on ASX market volatility

| Sebastian Bowen

Warren Buffett makes money from volatility. You can too.

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Investing Strategies

Why I'd drip-feed $500 a month into sold-off ASX 200 shares, starting today

| Tony Yoo

Don't let fear stop you from starting or adding to your stock portfolio. Here's why.

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How to invest

How to start generating ASX passive income with as little as $500

| James Mickleboro

Even small investments can help you generate passive income with ASX shares.

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How to retire early with enormous passive income

| James Mickleboro

It may be possible to retire comfortably in a little over 20 years by doing this.

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How to become rich with ASX shares the Warren Buffett way

| James Mickleboro

Here's how anyone can invest like Warren Buffett with ASX shares.

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$500 to spare in November? 3 reasons I'd use it to buy ASX shares!

| Sebastian Bowen

Have $500 lying around right now? You can't do much better than investing it today.

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How likely is a stock market crash in November?

| Sebastian Bowen

Worried about a November stock market crash? Here's why you shouldn't be, even if it happens.

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$7,000 of savings? Here's how I'd aim to turn that into passive income of $350 a month!

| James Mickleboro

Here's how you could generate a significant source of passive income with ASX shares.

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How to avoid MASSIVE losing stocks

| Tony Yoo

There is one human instinct that investors just cannot resist. And it can make you buy stocks that plunge 97%.

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