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Retirement

Should you manage your own superannuation?

| Sebastian Bowen

Most of us can use an SMSF. But should we?

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Dividend Investing

Top ASX dividend shares to buy in May 2024

| Motley Fool Staff

Who could use a little extra cash right now?

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Index investing

16% per annum: Is the iShares S&P 500 ETF (IVV) too good to turn down?

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's my take on buying this high-flying index fund today.

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Share Gainers

How a $9k investment in this ASX All Ords stock ballooned to $35,234 in just 3 years!

| Bernd Struben

Shares in the ASX All Ords stock have rocketed even as it’s paid out market-beating dividends.

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Resources Shares

What this unprecedented short squeeze signals for ASX copper stocks

| Bernd Struben

ASX copper stocks have been benefiting from soaring demand for the red metal amid limited new supplies.

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Superannuation

Is your superannuation keeping up with the cost of living crisis?

| Tristan Harrison

Superannuation is an integral asset. How is inflation affecting things?

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Motley Fool Take Stock

My 2024 Budget verdict

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

That’s a lot of ‘stuff’ to take in. And the numbers are mind-boggling.

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Share Market News

What the federal budget means for interest rates and ASX shares

| Bernd Struben

Some ASX shares will benefit more than others from the new Federal budget.

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Growth Shares

I would invest $5,000 in these growth shares

| James Mickleboro

Macquarie Telecom Group Ltd (ASX:MAQ) shares are one of three I would buy with $5,000 right now…

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Share Gainers

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) shares push higher on U.S. onshore assets sale

| James Mickleboro

The BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price has pushed higher after announcing the sale of its U.S. onshore assets. What…

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Share Market News

This fund manager thinks Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT) shares could hit $25 to $50 in a year

| Tristan Harrison

Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT) shares could be worth a lot more in a year according to Datt Capital.

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Cryptocurrencies

Crypto update: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Stellar, and Litecoin smashed

| James Mickleboro

The strong crypto run has come to an end with Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Stellar, and Litecoin prices…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX on Friday

| James Mickleboro

GUD Holdings Limited (ASX:GUD), Spookfish Ltd (ASX:SFI), and Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) shares will be on watch on Friday. Here's…

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Share Market News

ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Thursday: 8 shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished lower on Thursday.

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Share Market News

3 big results to look out for in August

| James Mickleboro

The Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX:DMP) result in August is one of three that I'll be watching closely...

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Share Market News

Why I think Macquarie Group Ltd shares look a buy even on the CEO's departure

| Tom Richardson

Here's why Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) shares still look a good option for local investors.

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Share Market News

Nine Entertainment Co Holdings Ltd (ASX:NEC) and Fairfax Media Limited (ASX:FXJ) plan to merge

| James Mickleboro

Nine Entertainment Co Holdings Ltd (ASX:NEC) and Fairfax Media Limited (ASX:FXJ) shares will be on watch today after announcing plans…

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Resources Shares

Broker sounds warning bell on market mayhem with coming iron ore price crash

| Brendon Lau

It’s a controversial call that’s bound to shock but RBC Capital is telling investors to brace for mayhem as iron…

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Growth Shares

How I'd invest $10,000 today

| Tristan Harrison

These five shares look like good options to me.

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Share Market News

Facebook shares are set to crater

| Tom Richardson

Should you buy the FAANG tech shares?

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Cryptocurrencies

Crypto update: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, EOS, Stellar, and Cardano climb higher

| James Mickleboro

The prices of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, EOS, Stellar, and Cardano have climbed higher again. But Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin have…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Altura Mining Ltd (ASX:AJM), Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG), and Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) shares will be on watch today. Here's what…

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Share Market News

ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Wednesday: 8 shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished lower on Wednesday.

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⏸️ Investing for Income

4 small cap dividend stars

| Tristan Harrison

These 4 shares are all good dividend ideas.

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Personal Finance

Here come cheaper internet plans

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Looking for a cheap NBN plan? You might just be in luck

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Can Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) save its share price with new unlimited mobile plans?

| Brendon Lau

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) is attacking the market with a new plan while calls grow for a big write-down in…

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Defensive Shares

Here's why I sold my bank shares

| Dave Gow

The banks are in hot water at the moment, but that's not why I'm selling.

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) shares are one of three being tipped as buys by top brokers this week...

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Share Market News

4 things I'm looking for this reporting season

| Tristan Harrison

It’s almost reporting season, here’s what I’m looking for.

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Growth Shares

Where I would invest $10,000 in the share market

| James Mickleboro

Bellamy’s Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) shares are one of three I would buy with $10,000 this week. Here's why...

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Cryptocurrencies

Crypto update: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Stellar, and Litecoin rocket higher

| James Mickleboro

The prices of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Stellar, and Litecoin have rocketed higher. Here's what you need to…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP), Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH), Redbubble Ltd (ASX:RBL), and Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) shares will be on…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Forget the 'food bowl'. These three pictures make us the 'wine glass of Asia'

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

The future is bright for Australian winemakers. Especially if you're selling expensive grog into China...

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Technology Shares

This is the most you'll ever pay for a mobile plan

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Telstra has unveiled what's likely the most expensive mobile plan of modern times. But this is the most you'll ever…

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Share Market News

ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Tuesday: 8 shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished higher on Tuesday.

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⏸️ Income

Should you dump AGL Energy Ltd (ASX:AGL) and Origin Energy Ltd (ASX:ORG) on the ACCC's crackdown?

| Brendon Lau

Shareholders in our two largest power retailers beware! The ACCC is coming after AGL Energy Ltd (ASX: AGL) and Origin…

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⏸️ Investing for Income

How I'd invest $5,000 into dividend shares

| Tristan Harrison

These dividend shares could really boost your income.

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Technology Shares

More bad news for Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) shareholders

| James Mickleboro

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price has been tipped to sink to $2.60 by one leading broker...

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Morgan Stanley names the best stocks for your portfolio and society

| Tristan Harrison

Morgan Stanley has made some quality ESG picks for your portfolio.

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Healthcare Shares

Is it too late to buy shares in CSL Limited (ASX:CSL)?

| Tim Katavic

Is it too late for investors to buy shares in CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) with the company's share price close…

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Share Fallers

Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) shares drop lower on trading update

| James Mickleboro

The Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) share price has dropped lower on Tuesday after the fast-growing e-commerce company provided a trading update...

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Leading brokers have named Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) shares and two others as sells this week...

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⏸️ International Share Markets

Alphabet (Google) just reported revenue growth of 25%

| Tristan Harrison

Alphabet (Google) reported another solid quarter of revenue growth.

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Cryptocurrencies

Crypto update: Bitcoin zooms higher, but Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, and Stellar sink lower

| James Mickleboro

The Bitcoin price has zoomed higher, but Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, and Stellar have sunk lower over the last…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

The shares of CSL Limited (ASX:CSL), Santos Ltd (ASX:STO), and Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) will be on watch on Tuesday. Here's…

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Share Market News

ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Monday: 8 shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished lower on Monday.

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Share Fallers

The Nufarm Limited (ASX:NUF) share price falls 8% on earnings downgrade

| Tommaso Autorino

Nufarm Limited (ASX:NUF) earnings continue to shrink. Here’s why…

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Share Fallers

Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) shares drop lower on Coles demerger update

| James Mickleboro

The Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) share price has dropped lower after providing an update on its Coles demerger...

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