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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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7 reasons to buy superstar stock CSL Limited

| Matt Brazier

Seven reasons why CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) is one of the ASX's star performers.

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Should you sell your bank shares after the RBA rate cut?

| Rachit Dudhwala

Australia's cash rate sits at an all-time low of 1.5% providing winners and losers from the decision.

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Would Warren Buffett buy these companies for their pricing power?

| Matthew Bugden

Companies like ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX), REA Group Limited (ASX:REA), Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) and XERO FPO NZX (ASX:XRO) all benefit…

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5 reasons to buy Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares today

| Mike King

Is Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) a buy at today's share price?

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RBA cuts interest rates to 1.5%: What you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The RBA gave investors what they'd been hoping for when they met today.

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Credit Corp Group Limited rockets on double-digit profit growth forecast

| Tom Richardson

Credit Corp Group Limited (ASX:CCP) has kicked off earnings season in style.

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Oil prices are now in a bear market: Time to sell your oil shares?

| James Mickleboro

Oil prices have dropped over 20% since their June highs. Is it time to sell your Beach Energy Ltd (ASX:BPT)…

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3 of my favourite tech small caps to buy today

| Matt Brazier

These three little technology stocks could shoot the lights out.

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Where to from here for the Commonwealth Bank share price?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) has generated huge returns for investors since it went public in 1991.

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6 of the best ASX companies Warren Buffett might buy

| Matthew Bugden

Warren Buffett likes growing companies with high returns on equity and no debt. Here are 6 worth a closer look.

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Why it could be time to sell your Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd shares

| Sean O'Neill

Are today's buyers making the right choice in picking up shares in Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd. (ASX:DMP)?

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ASX Ltd shares climb as new chief appointed, is it a buy?

| Tom Richardson

ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX) has a new boss, but are the shares a buy?

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Catapult Group International Ltd reports huge growth: Is it too late to buy?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Shares of Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT) have rocketed more than 600% since late 2014.

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Top stock picks for August

| Motley Fool Staff

BWX Ltd (ASX:BWX),  Rural Funds Group (ASX:RFF), iSentia Group Ltd (ASX:ISD) and a2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) are among August's top…

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Chart: the 5 ways CSL Limited makes money

| Regan Pearson

Decoding the amazing product lines which drive CSL Limited (ASX:CSL).

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Why you should avoid buying shares in ANZ Bank

| Edward Vesely (TMFEdV)

‘Professional’ management and skewed incentives usually result in unhappy returns.

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Your instant 5-share growth portfolio

| Matt Brazier

Five companies with excellent growth prospects.

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Vodafone struggling to grow mobile customers

| Mike King

Falling average revenue per user (ARPU) is also hurting the telecommunications provider

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Could this under-the-radar stock be the next Google?

| Rachit Dudhwala

Adlsot Ltd (ASX:ADJ) is one small-cap stock with explosive potential.

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Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank reports: Is CYBG PLC CDI 1:1 a bargain?

| James Mickleboro

CYBG PLC CDI 1:1 (ASX:CYB) reported a reasonably solid third quarter. After its Brexit decline is it a bargain now?

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ResMed lifts dividends 10% as investors look to Brightree impact

| Tom Richardson

ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX:RMD) delivers another solid quarterly result.

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Revealed: My 3 favourite top-20 ASX shares to buy today

| Tim McArthur

Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG), BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) and Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) look to have the best mix of value…

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Where to next for the Freelancer Ltd share price?

| Tom Richardson

Freelancer Ltd (ASX:FLN) shares are down today, but could head higher over the long term.

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Here's why Touchcorp Ltd has gone gangbusters in July

| James Mickleboro

The shares of fintech company Touchcorp Ltd (ASX:TCH) have soared by around 20% in July. Here’s why that has happened…

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3 beaten-up shares with bundles of upside potential

| Tim McArthur

Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX), 3P Learning Ltd (ASX: ASX:3PL) and Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) have each fallen by…

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Samarco disaster could still sink the BHP Billiton Limited share price

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) will recognise a provision of up to $1.73 billion when it reports its earnings in August.

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Macquarie Group Ltd says short-term challenges over potential regulatory changes

| Tom Richardson

Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) shares are up, but there may be regulatory problems ahead.

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3 shares with better dividends than Commonwealth Bank of Australia

| Tim McArthur

National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB), IOOF Holdings Limited (ASX:IFL) and G8 Education Ltd (ASX:GEM) are each offering investors fully franked…

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Why you should take another look at shares of Blackmores Limited

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Shares of Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) are trading 28% below their 52-week high.

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2 stocks to buy ahead of an interest rate cut

| Rachit Dudhwala

SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) and Sydney Airport Holdings Ltd (ASX:SYD) are two stocks to watch if the RBA cuts in August.

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Australian inflation data leaves door open to cash rate cut

| Tom Richardson

Australian inflation is running at just 1%.

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Does the 2016 Lithium Boom Have More Battery Power?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Shares of Prospect Resources Ltd (ASX:PSC) are up an incredible 980% in 2016.

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Chart: The 5 ways Telstra Corporation Ltd makes money

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) is a staple stock for many long-term investors.

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Fortescue Metals Group Limited shares go nuts on improved forecasts

| James Mickleboro

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) shares are soaring after a strong quarter. Is this a miner you should invest in?

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Why iCar Asia Ltd shares tumbled on its quarterly update

| Tom Richardson

iCar Asia Ltd (ASX:ICQ) has posted ballooning quarterly costs.

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RCG Corporation Limited & Nick Scali Limited: 2 top retail stocks to own

| Motley Fool Staff

Can Nick Scali Limited (ASX:NCK) and RCG Corporation Limited (ASX: RCG) continue to send investors' returns higher?

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Chart: How Qantas Airways Limited makes and spends its cash

| Mike King

Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) has turned around its performance. These two charts tell the story

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Could Medibank Private Ltd really hit $4.43 a share?

| Sean O'Neill

Despite its recent success, I'm not convinced Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) shares are a buy today.

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3 blue-chips of tomorrow for capital growth

| Matthew Bugden

Are more gains on the way for Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL), Vocus Communications Limited (ASX:VOC) and Treasury Wine Estates Ltd…

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3 shares with higher dividend yields than Commonwealth Bank of Australia

| Christopher Georges

Interest rates could be on their way down so investors might want to consider high-yielding shares like Macquarie Group Ltd…

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