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Retirement

How much would I need to invest in ASX shares for a retirement income of $100,000 per year?

| Grace Alvino

With the right yield and portfolio size, a six-figure income from ASX shares is achievable.

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Growth Shares

2 ASX 200 shares that turned a $5,000 investment into $10 million

| Samantha Menzies

These shares have generated enormous returns.

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Dividend Investing

No savings at 30? Here's how I'd aim for an extra $24,600 a year in retirement boosting passive income buying ASX shares

| Bernd Struben

Regular investments in quality ASX shares can lead to life-changing passive income by retirement.

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How to invest

The $10,000 ASX share portfolio I'd build for a 25-year-old today

| Grace Alvino

Here’s how I’d invest $10,000 with decades of compounding ahead.

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How to invest

Diversification: Why earnings geography matters more than company location

| Melissa Maddison

Build a diversified portfolio without leaving the ASX.

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Share Market News

The one question I always ask before buying an ASX share

| Grace Alvino

If a stock stopped moving for three years, would you still want to own it?

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ETFs

The lazy investor's guide to ASX ETFs

| Grace Alvino

Sometimes the smartest investing approach is the simplest.

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Share Market News

Game on! BHP retakes biggest ASX stock crown as CBA shares sink

| Bernd Struben

The battle of the top ASX titans continues, with BHP edging out CBA to win back the crown.

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Recent editor's choice News

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Share Market News

Why the Fed just left interest rates on hold and what ASX investors can expect next

| Bernd Struben

With the Fed keeping interest rates on hold, when can ASX investors expect the central bank’s next cut?

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How to invest

How to invest: Why Morgan Housel says '99% of good investing is doing nothing'

| Sebastian Bowen

Doing nothing is often the best course of action.

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Dividend Investing

Invested $8,000 in Fortescue shares 5 years ago? Guess how much passive income you've banked!

| Bernd Struben

Fortescue is popular among passive income investors for paying two fully franked dividends per year, even during COVID.

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Warren Buffett
How to invest

4 of my favourite Warren Buffett stock investing quotes

| Tristan Harrison

These are excellent lessons from the Oracle of Omaha.

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How to invest

How to bank $10,000 a year in passive income from these 3 top ASX shares

| Bernd Struben

Here’s how I’d go about building a $10,000 passive income stream from these top ASX stocks.

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Share Market News

How these ASX 200 stocks are primed to gain from Labor's resounding Federal election win

| Bernd Struben

With the Federal election in the rear-view, which ASX 200 stocks should I buy now?

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Share Market News

The See's Candies playbook for ASX investors

| Kevin Gandiya

Two ASX businesses that remind me of Buffett’s sweetest investment.

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Opinions

My 2 favourite ASX sectors to invest in

| Sebastian Bowen

Finding your groove can help your investing success.

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Bank Shares

Buying the dip: $10,000 invested in Westpac and CBA shares at April's lows is now worth…

| Bernd Struben

Investors would have done well to follow Warren Buffett’s advice to be greedy on Westpac and CBA shares in early…

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International Stock News

What did we learn from Warren Buffett at Berkshire's AGM over the weekend?

| Sebastian Bowen

Buffett's final words of wisdom are well worth reading.

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Warren Buffett
Motley Fool Take Stock

End of an era: Buffett to step down

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

The Oracle of Omaha will end a 60 year reign.

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Superannuation

Here's the average Australian superannuation balance at age 50

| James Mickleboro

Are you on track for a comfortable retirement? Let's dig into the numbers.

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International Stock News

How did the Magnificent 7 fare this reporting season?

| Laura Stewart

Let's explore the highlights.

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Economy

The latest retail sales data is out: What did it reveal about the Australian economy?

| Laura Stewart

Retail sales data is a closely watched metric by investors and economists.

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Share Market News

ASX shares in April: 8 key takeaways according to Macquarie

| Bronwyn Allen

Here are eight key takeaways from April, according to a new note from the broker.

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Share Market News

Market outlook: Should I 'sell in May and go away'?

| Sebastian Bowen

May is the time to sell... If you believe in fairytales.

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Economy

1 month on from Trump's Liberation Day. What's the latest with Trump's tariffs?

| Sebastian Bowen

A lot has changed in one month.

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Economy

Federal Election Eve: How does Macquarie expect markets to respond to the result?

| Laura Stewart

Will the market go on a tear like the recent US Presidential election?

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International Stock News

Tesla searches for Musk successor: Why this matters

| Sebastian Bowen

Could Elon get the chainsaw from his own board?

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Share Market News

What is next for ASX 200 shares after last month's upheaval?

| Bronwyn Allen

Macquarie reveals its outlook for ASX 200 shares in May in a new research note published today.

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Warren Buffett
International Stock News

Countdown to Berkshire's AGM: What do investors expect to hear from Warren Buffett this year?

| Sebastian Bowen

All eyes will be on Omaha, Nebraska this weekend.

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Dividend Investing

How these soaring ASX 200 stocks are shaping up to be the dividend gems of 2026

| Bernd Struben

With revenue surging, these ASX 200 stocks may be supersizing their dividends in 2026.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Compare the pair: Accent Group vs JB Hi-Fi shares

| Aaron Bell

Which is a better option out of these two consumer discretionary shares. 

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Share Market News

Trump wraps up 100 days in office. What's in store for the next 100 days?

| Laura Stewart

Investors will be tracking 3 key developments over the next 100 days.

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Share Market News

What the latest inflation data means for ASX 200 investors and RBA interest rate cuts

| Bernd Struben

Will ASX 200 investors enjoy a May RBA interest rate cut following the latest inflation print?

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Dividend Investing

This is the number one factor I look for when buying ASX dividend shares

| Tristan Harrison

I love looking for passive income stocks.

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Warren Buffett
How to invest

Warren Buffett's favourite holding period is forever, but there's a catch

| Laura Stewart

Buffett is clear about what he wants.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Both Labor and the Coalition to crackdown on illicit tobacco trade, which ASX stocks could benefit?

| Sebastian Bowen

Could a tobacco crackdown benefit these stocks?

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Share Market News

Where are Australian consumers spending their money in this environment?

| Bronwyn Allen

Macquarie research reveals new spending trends and the best ASX 200 retail stocks to buy now.

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Opinions

Warren Buffett and tariffs: What is his view?

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s take a look at what Warren Buffett has said.

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Opinions

If I could only own 1 ASX stock for the next 10 years it would be this one

| Tristan Harrison

This business is one of the most appealing investments to me.

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International Stock News

For Tesla shares, the future rests on autonomous driving and robotics

| Laura Stewart

Tesla has been under pressure lately, with EV demand dwindling.

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International Stock News

Which Magnificent Seven company is currently the cheapest?

| Sebastian Bowen

The cheapest 'Mag Seven' stock today might surprise you.

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Retail Shares

Interest rates down and renos up: 2 ASX stocks to benefit

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses have a lot going for them.

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International Stock News

The S&P 500 just booked its best week since January. What's on this week's agenda?

| Laura Stewart

Will the S&P 500 continue to rally this week?

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How to invest

Should I pay down my mortgage or buy shares today?

| Laura Stewart

Let's compare the pair.

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Share Market News

How did your first quarter performance compare to Australian fund managers?

| Laura Stewart

How did you measure up?

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Community Service Announcement

Lest We Forget

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

We will remember them.

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Opinions

Are these the best US stocks to consider buying right now?

| Sebastian Bowen

I think these stocks would do well in any portfolio today.

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Share Market News

Federal election countdown: Potential implications for investors

| Sebastian Bowen

Hear this expert's thoughts on whether the election matters for investors.

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