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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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3 US stocks that could make you rich

| Sebastian Bowen

These three US stocks have been money-printers.

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What Warren Buffett says to do about a coming market crash

| Leigh Gant

Buffett’s wisdom on how to stay calm, think long term, and turn fear into opportunity during a market crash.

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Everyone's talking about a stock market crash! Here's what I'll do if it happens

| Leigh Gant

History’s greatest investors all share one secret — they love market crashes more than they fear them.

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Here's Warren Buffett's advice as stocks reach record highs

| Samantha Menzies

Here's the Oracle of Omaha's investment advice.

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How I'd invest in ASX 200 shares if I wanted to sleep well during market volatility

| James Mickleboro

Investing can be stressful but it needn't be.

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What are my options to invest in gold on the ASX?

| Bernd Struben

How can I take advantage of gold’s record run with ASX shares?

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Beginner investor? Here's how I'd invest $1,000 in ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

If you are just starting your investment journey then this could be the way to do it.

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What I'd buy if I wanted to turn $10,000 into $100,000 with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

This is how I would go about growing a $100,000 investment portfolio.

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A bull market could be coming for ASX shares! Here's what I'm buying

| James Mickleboro

These shares are on my shopping list after the market selloff.

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Why this ASX share market selloff could be a golden opportunity for investors

| James Mickleboro

Don't let this golden opportunity slip by. Here's why.

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Howard Marks: What really matters in investing

| Laura Stewart

Some investing lessons are timeless.

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Why now could be the best time in years for beginners to buy ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

The market weakness has created an incredible buying opportunity for beginners.

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How dollar cost averaging can reduce stress in a volatile market

| James Mickleboro

Investing doesn’t need to be stressful. Here’s the way to do it.

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How to build a $1,000 monthly passive income stream from ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

The share market could be your own personal ATM. Here’s what you need to do.

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What would Warren Buffett do with ASX shares in this market selloff? Probably this…

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the Oracle of Omaha might be doing right now.

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What happened to the gold price during the COVID market downturn and GFC?

| Steve Holland

Gold is regarded as a hedge against market volatility. But is that really the case?

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Back to basics: How to decide how much to pay for ASX shares?

| Steve Holland

It’s a fundamental question all ASX investors must ask. What’s the answer?

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How I'd build a $100,000 ASX portfolio from scratch

| James Mickleboro

It may not be as hard as you think to reach this milestone.

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Experts reveal the first ASX share they ever bought & what they've learned

| Bronwyn Allen

Learning from other people's experiences may stop you from making dumb mistakes.

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US markets swung wildly last night. How extreme volatility can be a gift to ASX investors

| Laura Stewart

How to make the most of market volatility.

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Buying the dip: Should I buy individual ASX shares or ASX ETFs?

| Sebastian Bowen

It's time to be greedy when others are fearful.

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Why is it so mentally challenging to buy more of my favourite ASX stock after its share price has fallen?

| Sebastian Bowen

Being greedy when others are fearful sounds a lot easier than it is...

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If I were building my portfolio from scratch, I'd buy these 3 ASX stocks today

| James Mickleboro

These shares could be great options for a starter portfolio. Let's see why.

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Warren Buffett's greatest GFC investments, what can we learn?

| Steve Holland

Not everyone agrees with all of Warren Buffett’s investing strategies. But it’s difficult to disagree with his results.

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I'm fully invested. How can I take advantage of lower ASX share prices?

| Sebastian Bowen

You've always got options with a well-diversified portfolio.

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Here's a starter portfolio of ASX 200 shares to consider for growth, dividends, and value!

| James Mickleboro

Starting your journey? Here's a quick hack to get you going.

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5 easy steps to build a $100,000 ASX share portfolio

| James Mickleboro

It may not be as hard as you expect to build wealth in the share market.

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Why last week's market selloff is a gift for beginner ASX investors

| James Mickleboro

Starting your journey? Here's why it could be the perfect time to do so.

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Buying in the dip: Lessons from Warren Buffett's 'acts of omission'

| Laura Stewart

When it comes to investing, what you didn't do can be just as damaging as what you did do.

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A trip down memory lane: How buying stocks in the Covid pandemic made me a better investor today

| Sebastian Bowen

It might be a prudent time to remember 2020...

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How I position my portfolio for downside protection

| Sebastian Bowen

Here are two ways you can hedge against a market crash.

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The top 3 qualities I look for when picking an ASX stock

| James Mickleboro

These are non-negotiables for me when it comes to making investments.

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Investing through volatility: 'Don't pass up something that's attractive today because you think you will find something better tomorrow' – Warren Buffett

| Steve Holland

When opportunity knocks, will you be ready to seize the moment?

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What the Vanguard index chart reminds us about investing through market volatility

| Sebastian Bowen

This chart will help you become rich.

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How often do ASX investors get a chance to buy quality ASX shares on sale?

| Steve Holland

Now looks like a good time to scoop up a bargain on the ASX. How long will it last?

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The power of compounding: What your ASX share portfolio could become by 2040

| James Mickleboro

Let's see how much could be made by investing in ASX shares over the next 12 years.

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How I'd build a diversified ASX portfolio in 1 year

| Sebastian Bowen

Building a diversified portfolio in 12 months is easier than it seems.

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Turn your savings into a passive-income powerhouse with 2 ASX stocks

| James Mickleboro

This could be the way to make the share market work for you.

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Embracing market volatility: Why it's so important to maintain a watchlist

| Laura Stewart

Do the work in advance. Your future self will thank you for it.

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New to investing in ASX shares? Here's what I wish I knew when I started

| James Mickleboro

This is what I would do if I were a beginner investor again.

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Understanding volatility: 'in the short run, the market is a voting machine but in the long run it is a weighing machine' – Ben Graham

| James Mickleboro

Ben Graham's words could bring comfort to investors during these volatile markets.

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Tempted to sell? Time to revisit why Warren Buffett said his best holding period is forever

| Sebastian Bowen

Buffett is very clear about what to do in volatile markets...

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3 investing lessons from the first quarter of 2025

| Sebastian Bowen

After a wild quarter, investors might benefit from some introspection...

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Don't waste this market selloff: Why now could be the time to buy ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

The market is being sold off again but every cloud has a silver lining.

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