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Dividend Investing

3 top ASX 300 dividend shares to buy now for $3,000 a month in passive income

| Bernd Struben

I think the long-term passive income potential remains very strong for these ASX dividend stocks.

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$1,000,000 portfolio: One way to achieve 7-figure wealth

| Sebastian Bowen

One simple investing trick can help almost anyone build wealth on an exponential scale.

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Dividend Investing

Want $150 in monthly passive income? Buy 656 shares of this ASX 200 stock

| Bernd Struben

Just 656 shares in this ASX 200 dividend jewel can deliver a $150 monthly passive income.

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Is right now a good time to buy ASX shares or should I wait?

| Bernd Struben

With the All Ords up 12% in six months, should I buy ASX shares right now?

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Buying ASX shares? Experts reveal what they wish they knew before investing

| Bronwyn Allen

Learn how to avoid costly mistakes by listening to your investment elders (who have already made them).

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Dividend Investing

Here's how I'd aim for a tonne of passive income from $20,000 in an ASX share portfolio

| Bernd Struben

You might be surprised how much passive income you could earn from $20,000 invested in ASX dividend shares.

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Dividend Investing

Maximizing dividends: 3 of the best ASX shares for income investors right now?

| Bernd Struben

I think these three ASX 200 dividend shares deserve a place in most every passive income portfolio.

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4 ASX 300 shares Australia's top female investors choose

| Kate O'Brien

Female ASX investors are rewriting the fund manager rule book with incisive investment strategies

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Bonds

Why do people invest in bonds?

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's how bonds work and how you can use them in an ASX portfolio to balance risk

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Share Market News

What would happen if interest rates started rising?

| Sebastian Bowen

What would happen to ASX shares if the RBA started raising interest rates again?

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⏸️ Diversification

Why ETFs make great Christmas presents

| Kate O'Brien

Gift giving is an integral part of the festive season. Here we take a look at why ASX ETFs make…

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How to invest your money in 2020

| Ken Hall

If you're looking for somewhere to put your hard-earned cash, check out these great ideas of where to invest your…

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6 ways to diversify your ASX portfolio

| Kate O'Brien

Diversifying is a word that is thrown around a lot in investing, but what does it mean? Simply put, diversifying…

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How to retire a millionaire

| Kate O'Brien

Even on a minimal income level, it is entirely possible to achieve millionaire status by retirement age if you start…

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⏸️ International Shares

6 ASX ETFs for international investors

| Kate O'Brien

Worldwide there are a plethora of stockmarkets in both developed and emerging economies which present investment opportunities. Here are 6…

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⏸️ International Shares

Do you want to invest in US shares on the ASX?

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I think ETFs like the iShares S&P 500 ETF (ASX: IVV) are a great way to diversify your…

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How you can turn $20k into over $250k in 10 years with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

A $20,000 investment in Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX:DMP) 10 years ago would have made you rich...

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How to start investing right now

| Kate O'Brien

There is no better time to start investing than right now. After all, the sooner you start, the more time…

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How to start investing with $5k

| Kate O'Brien

Like many things in life, the hardest part about investing can be just getting started. If you have managed to…

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Forget the Lottery and Bitcoin. Aim for a million like this

| Motley Fool Staff

Investing in the stock market could be a better idea than taking high risks on the lottery or Bitcoin.

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This is how to turn $20,000 into $150,000 with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

A $20,000 investment in ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) and these ASX shares 10 years ago would have made you very wealthy…

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⏸️ Diversification

4 ASX ETFs you can use to gain global equities exposure

| Kate O'Brien

There are more than 2000 shares listed on the ASX, but these represent just a small portion of the global…

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⏸️ International Shares

Here are 2 of my favourite ASX ETFs

| Sebastian Bowen

VanEck Vectors Wide Moat ETF (ASX: MOAT) is one of my two favourite ASX ETFs.

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⏸️ Portfolio Construction

Here's my biggest problem with the ASX today

| Sebastian Bowen

Although the ASX has had a phenomenal 2019 so far, here's why I'm not so bullish on the future.

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No savings? How to start building your ASX portfolio anyway

| Kate O'Brien

Savings can be hard to accumulate and sometimes even harder to maintain. It can be tough to build a backstop…

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⏸️ Portfolio Construction

4 ASX ETFs to leverage macroeconomic trends

| Kate O'Brien

Whole industries as well as individual companies can rise and fall on the strength of the macroeconomic trends which shape…

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⏸️ Risk Managment

How to protect your ASX portfolio from a 2020 recession

| Sebastian Bowen

Here are four ways to protect your ASX portfolio against a 2020 recession.

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6 easy steps to becoming a successful investor

| James Mickleboro

Here are 6 easy steps to take to become a successful investor with ASX shares...

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⏸️ Risk Managment

How to profit during a recession

| Sebastian Bowen

Recessions may sound scary, but there are ways to profit if a downturn hits the ASX.

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Why there's always a cost to investing

| Sebastian Bowen

Everything has a cost in investing, you just have to work out what's worth your money. Here's a look at…

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How to turn $20,000 into $150,000 with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

An investment in Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) shares 10 years ago could have made you wealthy...

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⏸️ Portfolio Construction

How I would build a cheap $100,000 ASX ETF portfolio

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's how I would build a $100,000 cheap ETF portfolio with ASX shares.

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Why avoiding this mistake could improve your chances of making a million

| Motley Fool Staff

Through diversifying across a range of stocks, you could improve the risk/reward ratio of your portfolio.

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⏸️ International Shares

2 ASX ETFs to easily diversify your portfolio

| Sebastian Bowen

Diversify your ASX portfolio with these easy ETFs.

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Do you know what really qualifies as an 'investment'?

| Sebastian Bowen

You might think your home is your 'best investment' but think again!

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What you can learn from my greatest ASX investing mistake

| Sebastian Bowen

Here is my greatest ASX investing mistake and some lessons you could learn from it

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⏸️ Risk Managment

Which ASX shares will be hit worst in a recession?

| Sebastian Bowen

Ever wondered which ASX shares would get hit worse in a recession? Here's your answer.

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Gold

Here's why gold is becoming a hot investment

| Sebastian Bowen

Should gold be a part of your investing portfolio?

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⏸️ Risk Managment

Why ASX growth investors should be wary this November

| Sebastian Bowen

What ASX growth share investors should be careful of as the S&P/ASX200 (ASX: XJO) nears its all-time high.

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⏸️ International Shares

Should you buy international shares for your portfolio?

| Sebastian Bowen

Buying international shares like Apple or Microsoft can boost your investing returns

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How you could have turned $20k into $2 million in 10 years with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

If you bought Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) shares 10 years ago you would be very rich today…

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Don't gamble on the lottery. I'd buy bargain stocks to get rich and retire early

| Motley Fool Staff

Buying undervalued stocks could improve your portfolio returns and boost your long-term financial prospects.

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Millennials: 3 mistakes to avoid when trying to make a million

| Motley Fool Staff

Avoiding these three potential pitfalls could improve your chances of generating a seven-figure portfolio.

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Aged under 40? Here are 3 financial moves that could set you up for life

| Motley Fool Staff

Following these three strategies could enhance your long-term financial prospects.

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Technology Shares

How to invest in the FAANG stocks on the ASX

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's how to invest in the US FAANG giants right here at home on the ASX.

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How to turn $20,000 into $300,000 in 10 years with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

A $20,000 investment in REA Group Limited (ASX: REA) shares 10 years ago would have made you rich…

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⏸️ Risk Managment

Has inflation gone for good?

| Sebastian Bowen

Inflation might be gone for now, but if it comes back, what will it mean for your ASX shares?

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How to invest

How to turn $10,000 into $1 million with ASX shares

| Sebastian Bowen

It might not be too hard to turn $10,000 into $1 million with ASX shares - it just might take…

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