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Motley Fool Take Stock

Space, time and… clarity

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Reflections on reflecting.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Property and predictions: Our two national sports

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

A couple of new year thoughts.

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Share Market News

1 move to avoid at all costs if the stock market crashes in 2026

| Leigh Gant

Volatility is inevitable in markets. The real danger comes from how investors respond when fear takes over.

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Best Shares

My 10 top stocks to buy to start the New Year off right

| Sebastian Bowen

I think these ten stocks are primed for 2026.

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Share Market News

US stocks vs. ASX shares in 2025

| Bronwyn Allen

Which market came out on top?

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AI Stocks

This might be the most underrated artificial intelligence ASX stock to own in 2026

| Grace Alvino

AI needs more than algorithms. Here’s why this ASX stock could be one of the most underrated AI plays in…

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Personal Finance

Getting your personal finances on track in 2026? Here are three steps to take

| Tristan Harrison

Taking these actions could make 2026 a great year for our money.

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Growth Shares

3 ASX shares for beginners to buy with $1,000 in 2026

| Grace Alvino

Not sure where to start? Here are three shares I would buy as a beginner.

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Opinions

1 ASX stock that's just right for beginner investors

| Tristan Harrison

I believe this stock could provide a pleasing mixture of dividends and growth.

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Superannuation

Superannuation growth funds on track to deliver 9% returns in FY24

| Bronwyn Allen

Chant West says resilient share markets have driven strong superannuation investment returns in FY24.

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Opinions

Should I buy Guzman Y Gomez shares on the ASX?

| Mitchell Lawler

Is the growth story enough to get GYG over the line and into my portfolio?

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How to invest

How do you spot an innovation stock?

| Bronwyn Allen

Betashares investment strategist Tom Wickenden provides some research tips for investors.

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Superannuation

Superannuation and tax changes starting next week

| Bronwyn Allen

Your Superannuation Guarantee payment will rise and Stage 3 tax cuts will fatten your pay packet from 1 July.

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Dividend Investing

For a shot at $1,320 a year in passive income, buy 2,000 shares of this ASX stock

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I can't go past this share for passive income on the ASX.

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How to invest

Where are we in the share market cycle?

| Kate Lee, CFA

Keep dancing but know where the exit is.

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AI Stocks

The AI money flow: Why you can't afford to miss stocks like Nvidia and this rising ASX 200 tech stock

| Bernd Struben

Not all ASX tech companies will benefit from AI, but I think this one could keep soaring higher.

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ETFs

How to invest in US weight loss drug stocks on the ASX

| Sebastian Bowen

Want to buy shares in the maker of Ozempic? There's an ASX ETF for that.

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Energy Shares

How the 'nuclear renaissance' could send ASX uranium stocks like Paladin through the roof

| Bernd Struben

The stars could be aligning for ASX uranium stocks. But why?

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Tax

Don't forget your franking credits this tax time

| Sebastian Bowen

Franking credits form an important part of your returns from your dividend shares.

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Superannuation

Which stocks are rising in popularity among self-managed superannuation investors?

| Bronwyn Allen

Superannuation provider Vanguard says there has been a "shift in asset allocations" within SMSFs this year.

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Retirement

Retirement regret: What 1 in 4 Aussies wish they'd done after quitting work

| Bronwyn Allen

It's not what you think!

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Dividend Investing

Top ASX passive income shares to buy before June 30

| Motley Fool Staff

Hoping for some extra income in the new financial year?

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Nuclear power, debt and burritos

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

It’s been that sort of week.

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Share Gainers

If you invested $5,000 in this ASX healthcare stock a year ago, you'd have $50,833 now!

| Bernd Struben

The little-known ASX healthcare stock has delivered eye-watering 12-month gains. But how?

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Opinions

Would I be crazy to buy Guzman y Gomez (GYG) shares at $30?

| Tristan Harrison

The GYG share price had a stunning start on the ASX. Has it gone too high?

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Dividend Investing

3 top ASX 200 stocks that could create lasting passive income into retirement

| Bernd Struben

Passive income investors have a number of top ASX 200 shares to choose from. Here’s why I like these three.

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Retirement

How long should I wait to retire?

| Tristan Harrison

How are you supposed to know when the time is right to stop working?

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Retirement

Average superannuation balance at 60, 65, and 70: What to expect

| Kate Lee, CFA

Do Aussies have enough superannuation balances in retirement?

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Resources Shares

What's the outlook for ASX 200 mining shares in FY25?

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into some of the factors for miners in the 2025 financial year.

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Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin ETF hits the ASX. Here's what you need to know

| Mitchell Lawler

History is being written on the ASX today as it welcomes its first Bitcoin ETF.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

We see patterns everywhere. That's not always helpful.

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Where are we? The same place as last time.

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Opinions

Should you buy Brickworks or Soul Patts shares today?

| Kate Lee, CFA

Both are solid companies to invest in, but if I must choose one, I will go with this ASX share.

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International Stock News

Nvidia shares reach world's most valuable milestone. Where to now?

| Mitchell Lawler

Nvidia beats out Apple and Microsoft to be number one in the world.

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Superannuation

Maximising superannuation: Are you losing out due to 'poor asset allocation'?

| Mitchell Lawler

Does your superannuation reflect the way you want to be invested? It might be time to double-check.

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Retirement

How to invest for retirement in an inflationary environment

| Tristan Harrison

What investments should retirees choose to manage inflation?

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Share Market News

ASX 200 dips on RBA interest rate decision

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 gave up some of its intraday gains following the latest RBA interest rate announcement. But why?

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Dividend Investing

10 ASX shares that have raised dividends for a decade

| Kate Lee, CFA

Here's the list of 10 ASX dividend shares with an unbeatable track record.

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How to invest

3 winning tips both Warren Buffett and Peter Lynch recommend

| Kate Lee, CFA

Let's learn from investing gurus of our time.

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Opinions

3 lower-risk ASX shares I think are perfect for beginners

| Kate Lee, CFA

Here are three ASX shares that are ideal for risk averse investors, in my opinion.

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Opinions

Why I'm planning to buy Guzman y Gomez shares and own for the long-term

| Tristan Harrison

I think this business has a strong outlook.

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Opinions

Are BHP or Wesfarmers shares a better buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors be more interested in the owner of Bunnings or Australia’s biggest miner?

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Dividend Investing

Tax-busters: 5 fully-franked ASX dividend shares I'd buy for FY25

| Sebastian Bowen

Fully-franked dividends can save you paying some tax this year...

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Opinions

3 reasons to be positive on ASX 200 shares in FY25 (and 3 to be wary)

| Bronwyn Allen

Vinay Ranjan from Airlie Funds Management says we should ignore market noise and buy quality stocks.

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Superannuation

Saving tax through superannuation: What you need to know

| Bronwyn Allen

One in two Australians may be missing out on thousands of dollars in tax savings, new research shows.

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AI Stocks

Top ASX AI stocks to buy in June 2024

| Motley Fool Staff

AI beneficiaries can come in all shapes and sizes!

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Share Market News

Is there any chance of an interest rate cut in Australia next week?

| Bronwyn Allen

Here's what the experts think will happen.

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How to invest

3 pieces of investment advice from Peter Lynch

| Kate Lee, CFA

Want to invest like a pro? Here are three valuable lessons from legendary American investor Peter Lynch.

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Bank Shares

Here's how much I'd have if I'd bought 500 CBA shares 10 years ago

| Bernd Struben

You won’t hear many long-term shareholders complaining about their CBA stock.

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