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Motley Fool Take Stock

Merry Christmas

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Merry Christmas from The Motley Fool.

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Retirement

Retirement wealth plan: Create $1 million with a single Australian stock

| Sebastian Bowen

Compounding can help you retire early.

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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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Investing Strategies

With 2026 approaching, Warren Buffett is sending investors 3 clear signals

| Leigh Gant

Warren Buffett’s restraint may be the clearest signal investors should pay attention to heading into 2026.

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How to invest

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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International Stock News

1 Magnificent 7 stock to buy in 2026 (and 1 to avoid)

| Sebastian Bowen

Not all Mag 7 stocks are equal.

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Dividend Investing

1 impressively awesome Australian dividend stock down 20% to hold for decades!

| Tristan Harrison

This business looks far too cheap to me.

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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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Recent editor's choice News

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Opinions

As the Pro Medicus share price drops 8%, should I buy more?

| Mitchell Lawler

Is the healthtech darling going on sale after a record run?

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Opinions

Why your first ASX investment is the hardest (and how to make it easier)

| Mitchell Lawler

There's nothing wrong with enjoying the ocean from a rock pool.

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How to invest

Is your ASX share portfolio too diversified?

| Sebastian Bowen

Too much of a good thing can negatively impact your portfolio.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

A 40-year mortgage? No thanks.

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

A great way to make housing less affordable.

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Growth Shares

3 ASX growth stocks I want in my Christmas stocking this year

| Rhys Brock

I think these companies look set to back up a bumper 2024 with another great year in 2025.

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Dividend Investing

Here's my 5-step approach to earning passive income of $1,000 a month

| Sebastian Bowen

Follow these steps and you might be able to retire early...

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AI Stocks

The future of AI: Best ASX shares to buy now

| Bronwyn Allen

Brokers are backing these 3 ASX shares for future growth amid the artificial intelligence revolution.

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Retirement

How does your superannuation balance compare with the average in Australia?

| James Mickleboro

Do you more than average? Let's find out what Australians have stored away for retirement.

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ETFs

How can I tap into the S&P 500's forecast 15% gains in 2025 with an ASX share?

| Bernd Struben

Amid bullish forecasts for the S&P 500 in 2025, this ASX share could keep shining bright.

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Share Market News

Up 11% in 2024, can ASX 200 shares shine again next year?

| Bronwyn Allen

AMP Chief Economist Shane Oliver reveals where he thinks the ASX 200 will be at the end of 2025.

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Retirement

How much superannuation do I need to retire in Australia?

| Bronwyn Allen

The Australian Retirement Standard has just been updated. Here are the new numbers.

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Cheap Shares

Top ASX shares to buy on discount in December 2024

| Motley Fool Staff

Black Friday may be over but there are still bargains to be found on the ASX!

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Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin price blasts past US$100,000 milestone before an unexpected move

| Bernd Struben

Boom! The Bitcoin price just smashed through the US$100,000 mark.

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Share Market News

US shares: Is their phenomenal run done?

| Bronwyn Allen

The S&P 500 Index has increased by 28.1% in the year to date. Can this extraordinary run continue?

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How to invest

Concerned about ASX shares at all-time highs? Don't worry, you've got options

| Sebastian Bowen

Investing in other asset classes can help mitigate the share market's highs...

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ETFs

This ASX ETF has turned a $100,000 investment into $450,000 in 10 years!

| Tristan Harrison

This investment has been an incredible performer.

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Share Market News

Will ASX 200 investors be gifted with a 'Santa rally'?

| Bernd Struben

After a strong run in 2024, can the Santa rally send the ASX 200 to new records?

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Dividend Investing

Top ASX dividend shares to buy in December and hold for 20 years

| Motley Fool Staff

All I want for Christmas is...

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Materials Shares

Will 2025 be the year ASX lithium shares make a triumphant return?

| Mitchell Lawler

Are devoted ASX lithium share investors about to be handsomely rewarded?

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Cheap Shares

I've got $2,000 and I'm on the hunt for cheap ASX shares to buy in December

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks could be too cheap to ignore.

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Dividend Investing

These 2 ASX dividend shares have grown their dividend every year for 20 years!

| Tristan Harrison

It’s impressive how consistent these stocks have been with their payouts.

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Share Market News

How ASX shares vs. property performed in November

| Bronwyn Allen

The national home value continued to rise, but at a slower pace, while the ASX 200 catapulted higher.

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Dividend Investing

Buying ASX 200 dividend stocks? Here's what to expect in 2025

| Bernd Struben

Should I buy ASX 200 dividend stocks in 2025?

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How to invest

Want to become a billionaire? There's one clear way to do it (Hint: it involves shares)

| Tristan Harrison

This could be the best way to become wealthy like a billionaire.

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Investing Strategies

Here's the average ASX stock market return over the last 10 years (and what it means for the next 10 years)

| Zach Bristow

Let's take stock.

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Opinions

Could this undervalued ASX stock be your ticket to millionaire status?

| Tristan Harrison

This stock could unlock excellent wealth-building for investors.

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How to invest

Revealed: My 3 most embarassing ASX investing mistakes

| Sebastian Bowen

I made these mistakes so hopefully you won't have to.

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Superannuation

How long will $700,000 in superannuation last in retirement?

| Zach Bristow

What's the verdict?

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Personal Finance

There are 2.8 million Australian millionaires. Here's how to become one of them

| Sebastian Bowen

There are more millionaires amongst us than we might think.

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ETFs

This unstoppable ASX ETF soared 5,900% over the past 10 years. Here's how it could turn $250,000 into $1 million over the next decade (or less)

| Tristan Harrison

This fund has achieved excellent performance. It could keep delivering.

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Personal Finance

Want to retire early with $1 million? Here's how

| Tristan Harrison

A mixture of savings and investing can create wonderful results.

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Investing Strategies

One dead-easy way to reduce your risk of ASX share losses

| Zach Bristow

Those with a long-term view won't be surprised.

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Investing Strategies

7.7 million Australians are investing in ASX shares. Why aren't you?

| Zach Bristow

That's the big question.

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Share Gainers

11 ASX All Ords shares rising faster than Nvidia over the past year

| Bronwyn Allen

Who knew? Here are the homegrown ASX companies outperforming Nvidia on share price growth over the past 12 months.

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Resources Shares

Which ASX mining shares make it into the passive income elite globally?

| Bronwyn Allen

Clue: BHP isn't one of them.

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52-Week Highs

This ASX 200 stock just hit a 14-year high following an upgrade from Macquarie

| Bernd Struben

You’d have to go all the way back to May 2010 to find the ASX 200 stock trading at higher…

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Opinions

1 stock I think will gatecrash the ASX 200 in 2025!

| Tristan Harrison

This stock could be called into the index next year.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX 300 shares with ex-dividend dates next week

| Zach Bristow

Don't miss these key dates.

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Cheap Shares

These ASX 200 shares keep smashing new highs. Too late to buy?

| Sebastian Bowen

Finding cheap shares is hard, but not impossible, right now.

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Best Shares

3 ASX 300 stocks up by more than 300% in a year

| Bronwyn Allen

These stocks certainly add up to a triple treat.

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