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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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3 Key Takeaways from a World-Class Investor

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

If there's one thing that Australians love, it is to beat the taxman, and what better way to do that…

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3 blue-chip shares for defensive investors

| Tim McArthur

Computershare Limited (ASX:CPU), Ansell Limited (ASX:ANN) and Sonic Healthcare Limited (ASX:SHL) have quality attributes and appear attractively priced.

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Why the Amcor Limited share price is soaring today

| Tim McArthur

The Amcor Limited (ASX:AMC) share price has rallied around 2% this morning.

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2 tech shares to supercharge your portfolio

| James Mickleboro

iSentia Group Ltd (ASX:ISD) and Technology One Limited (ASX:TNE) are lesser-known tech shares which I feel could supercharge your portfolio.

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Top broker suggests iron ore miners will fall in second half

| Sean O'Neill

Recent increases in the value of iron ore are unlikely to be sustained, according to Citigroup, which would be bad…

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3 shares to help you make money in retirement

| Motley Fool Staff

Buying a business at the start of its climb to the top can be hugely profitable - can Woolworths Limited…

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Why the dividend growth of REA Group Limited trumps today's yield

| Edward Vesely (TMFEdV)

In many cases, it’s a good idea to not only consider the headline dividend but also its growth.

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Freelancer Ltd shares soar on rocketing quarterly growth

| James Mickleboro

Freelancer Ltd (ASX:FLN) reported great first quarter results, showing strong levels of growth. Is it time to buy some shares?

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Revealed: Slater & Gordon Limited updates on debt battle

| Tom Richardson

Slater & Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH) provides update on UK operations.

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Brokers name 5 "strong buy" shares ready to be bought

| Tim McArthur

APN Outdoor Group Ltd (ASX:APO), Freelancer Ltd (ASX:FLN), Japara Healthcare Ltd (ASX:JHC), Medical Developments International Ltd (ASX:MVP) and South32 Ltd…

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3 high-yield dividend shares to buy right now

| Sean O'Neill

Beat term deposits and low growth with Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES), Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL), and Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS).

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McGrath Ltd hit by falling Sydney property market

| Mike King

McGrath Ltd (ASX:MEA) share price likely to come under pressure today

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Read this before you buy National Australia Bank Ltd. shares today

| Regan Pearson

Know the risk of investing in National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) and Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA).

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Oil prices set to plunge

| Mike King

Oil producers' share prices could take a hit this morning

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Telstra Corporation Ltd announces $2.1 billion business sale

| Tim McArthur

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) has announced the sale of shares in Autohome.

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Avoid one common investing mistake: How I missed 700% gains over 3 years

| Sean O'Neill

Don't be so quick to assume the market knows something that you don't.

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Netcomm Wireless Ltd share price slumps on trading update

| Tom Richardson

The Netcomm Wireless Ltd (ASX:NTC) share price is slumping.

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Why the McGrath share price could be headed for a massive fall

| Mike King

Is McGrath Limited (ASX:MEA) about to release a profit downgrade?

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Top fund manager names favourite tech shares to own

| Tom Richardson

Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX:MFG) has risen 1,266% in value over the last five years.

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Are these the 3 best fund managers on the ASX?

| Christopher Georges

It's been a tough 12 months for fund managers but a number of them appear to be attractively valued right…

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The 6 golden rules for successful share market investing 

| Edward Vesely (TMFEdV)

The Motley Fool CEO, Tom Gardner, came to Brisbane this week to meet some Foolish members.

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3 blue-chip shares with MASSIVE dividend yields

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Does a massive dividend yield make National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB), Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and Retail Food Group Limited…

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Why the Origin Energy Ltd share price has been soaring

| Tim McArthur

The Origin Energy Ltd (ASX:ORG) share price rallied 3.7% yesterday.

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How to smash the S&P/ASX 200 in 2016

| Regan Pearson

How CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and iSentia Group Ltd (ASX:ISD) can help you win at investing.

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3 top tips from a small cap fund manager

| Mike King

This fund manager has thrashed the index over the past seven years and gives 3 of his top tips

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Why China's new rules are good news for Blackmores Limited and Bellamy's Australia Ltd

| Mike King

Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) and Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) could be an opportunity

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Brokers downgrade 3 ASX shares: Should you avoid them?

| James Mickleboro

Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) and Bank of Queensland Limited (ASX:BOQ) are two of three shares that have been downgraded. Should you…

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Medibank Private share price passes $3 for the first time: Is it a buy?

| Sean O'Neill

Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) shares have performed strongly since listing, but buying today might not be a great idea.

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3 growth shares with explosive potential

| James Mickleboro

Could an investment in Aconex Ltd (ASX:ACX), Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT), or Gage Roads Brewing Co Limited (ASX:GRB) have…

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2 cheap financial shares that could be bargain buys

| James Mickleboro

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd (ASX:BEN) and BT Investment Management Ltd (ASX:BTT) have been thoroughly beaten down so far in…

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Is Star Entertainment Group Ltd the ASX's best leisure company?

| Regan Pearson

What are the risks of investing in Star Entertainment Group Ltd (ASX:SGR)?

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Altura Mining Limited & Orocobre Ltd: 2 lithium miners that could go gangbusters on Tesla's success

| Rachit Dudhwala

Tesla Motors Inc's latest announcement provides a boost to lithium miners.

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Should you avoid the ASX's most shorted shares?

| Sean O'Neill

Is it wise to invest in shares the experts are betting against, like Myer Holdings Ltd (ASX:MYR), Primary Health Care…

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6 ASX tech stocks for your watchlist in 2016

| Motley Fool Staff

Tech stocks come with risk, but the rewards can be huge if you pick a winner and hang on to…

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3 reasons to own CSL Limited shares

| Tim McArthur

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) offers shareholders many appealing defensive characteristics.

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Vocus Communications Limited & Sydney Airport Holdings Ltd shares go higher?

| Tim McArthur

Vocus Communications Limited (ASX:VOC), Macquarie Telecom Group Ltd. (ASX:MAQ), Jumbo Interactive Ltd (ASX:JIN) and Sydney Airport Holdings Ltd (ASX:SYD) could…

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Is the Woolworths Limited share price in the buy zone?

| Tim McArthur

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) could be displaying a key characteristic that Warren Buffett would love.

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Oil hits 4-month high: Are oil shares cheap?

| Tim McArthur

Beach Energy Ltd (ASX:BPT), Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) and Origin Energy Ltd (ASX:ORG) were all trading higher on Tuesday.

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Is it time to sell your Bellamy's Australia Ltd, a2 Milk Company and Blackmores Limited shares?

| Tim McArthur

Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL), A2 Milk Company Ltd (Australia) (ASX:A2M) and Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) shares have had a great run.

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3 blue-chip ASX value shares to buy today

| Owen Raszkiewicz

ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX:RMD), Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) and Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) are 3 blue chip ASX…

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