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Investing Strategies

There's more than one way to build wealth on the ASX. Some investors chase dividend income, others focus on growth shares, and many blend blue chips, small caps, and ETFs into a single portfolio built around their own goals and risk tolerance. This section covers the strategies Australian investors use to grow their money, from passive income and buy-hold-sell calls to broker picks and stock ideas for building a portfolio over the long term.

Whether you're looking for your next ASX share to buy, chasing a bigger dividend yield, or just want a second opinion on your existing holdings, you'll find practical, strategy-focused ideas below. New to investing altogether? Our Investing Education hub is the best place to start before diving into specific strategies.

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Investing Strategies

3 ASX shares I'd buy if I could only check my portfolio once a year

| Grace Alvino

I think these three businesses could keep growing without needing constant attention.

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Warren Buffett.
Blue Chip Shares

How to find ASX shares that Warren Buffett might buy

| Grace Alvino

Buffett-style investing starts with business quality, competitive advantages, and sensible prices.

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Blue Chip Shares

Here's what brokers tip for Wesfarmers shares over the next 12 months

| Samantha Menzies

The conglomerate has faced several headwinds so far in 2026. Can these ease over the next year?

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Dividend Investing

How many BHP shares do I need to buy for $1,000 per month of passive income?

| Samantha Menzies

The ASX mining giant pays dividends to its shareholders every six months.

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Broker Notes

3 reasons to buy this rebounding ASX 200 dividend stock today

| Bernd Struben

A leading analyst expects the rebound in this ASX 200 dividend stock has legs.

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Growth Shares

2 top ASX shares to buy and hold for the next decade

| Tristan Harrison

I’m bullish about the prospects of these businesses…

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Cheap Shares

2 ASX shares highly recommended to buy: Experts

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses are strongly backed by analysts.

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Investing Strategies

How to invest $10,000 the Warren Buffett way: Buy businesses, not stocks

| Marc Van Dinther

Think long term. Own great companies, pay sensible prices, and let compounding work.

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Dividend Investing

These ASX 200 shares could generate $10,000 per year in passive income

| Samantha Menzies

These ASX shares let you earn a $10,000 annual passive income off as little as a $125,000 investment.

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Value Investing

Down 50% – Are these the best value ASX 200 shares right now?

| Aaron Bell

These shares could be too cheap to ignore.

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Dividend Investing

3 of the best dividend ASX ETFs right now for passive income

| Aaron Bell

These funds boast high yields.

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Dividend Investing

Earnings season: 2 ASX income shares that just hiked their dividends

| Sebastian Bowen

Investors just scored big dividend hikes from these stocks.

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Bank Shares

Buying NAB shares after the sell-off? Here's the dividend yield you'll get

| Sebastian Bowen

NAB released its latest quarterly update this morning.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX passive income ideas I'd use to generate $200 a month in 2027

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks can provide investors with good income.

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Dividend Investing

1 ASX dividend stock down 27% I'd buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

This leading ASX dividend stock could be one of the best buys right now.

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Dividend Investing

Are BHP or CBA shares a better buy for passive income?

| Bernd Struben

Should I buy CBA or BHP shares for passive income?

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Value Investing

3 ASX shares tipped to explode up to 72% in the back half of 2026

| Aaron Bell

These could be second half winners this year.

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Dividend Investing

Why I'd buy these 2 ASX ETFs for $10,000 a year in passive income

| Bernd Struben

These two ASX ETFs provide a diversified means to earning a $10,000 yearly passive income.

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Growth Shares

3 fantastic ASX shares that could be much bigger by 2030

| James Mickleboro

Wanting to invest for the long-term? Here are three shares to consider.

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Investing Strategies

Your kids could become millionaires: 3 ASX moves to start now

| Marc Van Dinther

Teach kids about money and ASX investing early, and watch those lessons compound for life.

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Dividend Investing

8 ASX shares going ex-dividend next week

| Bronwyn Allen

Commonwealth Bank, Resmed, and AMP are among the ASX shares with ex-dividend dates next week.

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Cheap Shares

Why a top fund manager thinks this ASX share is such an exciting stock to own

| Tristan Harrison

This stock continues to grow at a strong pace.

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Growth Shares

3 ASX growth shares I want to buy and hold forever

| Grace Alvino

For a long-term investment, I want a business that can keep evolving.

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Dividend Investing

Why I'd buy Telstra and these ASX dividend shares for passive income

| Grace Alvino

These shares offer the type of qualities I would want from passive income investments.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares I'd buy today for passive income

| Samantha Menzies

These ASX dividend shares can deliver a strong passive income investors.

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Communication Shares

Everything you need to know about the Telstra dividend

| Tristan Harrison

Owners of Telstra shares can look forward to another good dividend.

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Bank Shares

Revealed: The ASX bank share with the highest dividend yield today

| Sebastian Bowen

The highest-yielding bank right now might surprise you.

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Growth Shares

Why I'd buy and hold Pro Medicus and DroneShield shares

| Grace Alvino

These are two shares where I am much more interested in what the businesses could become than what happens over…

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Cheap Shares

2 ASX shares tipped to grow 40% or more in the next 12 months

| Tristan Harrison

These ASX shares could deliver huge returns.

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Blue Chip Shares

2 ASX blue-chip shares offering big dividend yields

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses offer compelling passive income.

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Cheap Shares

This fund manager thinks these ASX shares are buys and have big potential!

| Tristan Harrison

This fund manager is always on the lookout for exciting ideas…

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Dividend Investing

134,814 shares of this high-yield ASX dividend stock pays an income equal to the Age Pension

| Tristan Harrison

I’d say this ASX stock is more appealing than the Age Pension.

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Dividend Investing

How many Telstra shares do I need to buy to generate $10,000 in passive income?

| Samantha Menzies

Telstra pays two fully-franked dividends per year.

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Growth Shares

3 top ASX shares for beginners to buy now

| Grace Alvino

I think starting with businesses you can actually understand makes the ups and downs of investing much easier to handle.

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Dividend Investing

How much passive income can I earn off the big four bank dividends in the next year?

| Aaron Bell

Which bank stock is the best for passive income?

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Dividend Investing

Check out the massive dividend this ASX financial company just announced

| Cameron England

This company's shareholders are in the money.

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Growth Shares

2 ASX shares I want to hold until 2030 and beyond

| Grace Alvino

Both businesses have already achieved plenty. The amount of growth still available is why I would want to own them…

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Dividend Investing

Why this ASX 200 share is a fantastic choice to build a second income

| Tristan Harrison

ASX shares can deliver great passive income. Here’s one of the best…

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Dividend Investing

$10,000 invested in these dividend ETFs will bring how much passive income?

| Aaron Bell

These funds provide consistent income.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX shares with dividend yields of 10%

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses have very attractive dividend yields…

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