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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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Sealink Travel Group Ltd sails higher: Did you miss the boat?

| Tom Richardson

Sealink Travel Group Ltd (ASX:SLK) posted a strong 2015.

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Why SEEK Limited's share price is down 10% today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) shares fell more than 11% despite reporting revenues that beat the market's estimates.

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What you need to know about the 2015 Woodside Petroleum Limited result

| Sean O'Neill

Here’s what you need to know about Woodside Petroleum Limited’s (ASX:WPL) half-year results announcement this morning.

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Arrium Ltd posts LOSS of $1.9 billion: what you need to know

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Last year Arrium Ltd (ASX:ARI) reported a $205 million profit, iron ore prices have fallen hard since then.

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4 reasons Challenger Ltd is a better buy than the Big 4 banks

| Motley Fool Staff

The Big 4 banks are going through some painful adjustments, but Challenger Ltd (ASX:CGF) is a strong alternative

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MMA Offshore Ltd reports full year results: What you need to know

| John Hopkins

MMA Offshore Ltd (ASX:MRM) released its full year 2015 results. Here’s what you need to know.

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Double-digit profit growth for GPT Group: Is it the best REIT out there?

| Sean O'Neill

GPT Group (ASX:GPT) released its interim results to the market this morning , but is it a better buy than…

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Sydney Airport Holdings Ltd sees profits soar higher

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Shares of Sydney Airport Holdings Ltd (ASX:SYD) are drifting mostly sideways despite a strong increase in profit on modest revenue…

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Are you really the investor you think you are?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

If you haven't yet taken advantage of the market's most recent dive, it could be time to rectify that situation…

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Australia and New Zealand Banking Group profit jumps 4%: Are shares cheap?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group's (ASX:ANZ) share price has fallen despite a modest uptick in profit.

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QBE Insurance Group Ltd profit result: What you need to know

| Tim McArthur

QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX:QBE) has released its interim results which appear to have largely met the market’s expectations.

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Sonic Healthcare Limited reports earnings: What you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Sonic Healthcare Limited (ASX:SHL) reported a strong lift in revenues, but earnings went south.

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Dick Smith Holdings Ltd crashes on results: What you need to know

| Tom Richardson

Dick Smith Holdings Ltd (ASX:DSH) has disappointed investors this morning.

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Why the Challenger Ltd share price is 6% higher today

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Challenger Ltd (ASX:CGF) has lifted its dividend on a stronger profit performance and appears on track to keep rewarding shareholders…

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Asciano Ltd confirms takeover: What you need to know

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Asciano Ltd (ASX:AIO) has accepted a record-breaking takeover offer and delivered a healthy jump in profit.

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Morning market spotlight: 11 stocks to watch

| Brendon Lau

All eyes will be on Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) and Asciano Ltd (ASX:AIO) following their profit updates…

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This is how you could have made $82,807 in 2015

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Imagine what you could do with that kind of money… Companies like Prophecy International Holdings Limited (ASX:PRO) and Senetas Corporation…

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S&P/ASX 200 buoyed by Big 4 banks: What you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) has lifted thanks to a strong rise from Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC), National Australia Bank…

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Mesoblast limited reports full year results: What you need to know

| Tom Richardson

Mesoblast limited (ASX:MSB) posted another year of big losses today.

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Aurizon Holdings Ltd soars on profit result: What you need to know

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Shares of rail freight operator, Aurizon Holdings Ltd (ASX:AZJ), soared more than 4% today following the announcement of its annual…

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The Mining Investor's Handbook – Company Analysis – Western Areas Ltd

| Mitch Sonogan

Western Areas Ltd (ASX:WSA) is Australia's lowest cost nickel producer, but is it a great investment? Follow the in-depth analysis…

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A Man And His Dog

| Andrew Page

It’s the 64 million dollar question when it comes to buying shares -- and one that we all ask.

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Why the Catapult Group International Ltd share price has soared 163%

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT) has surged 163% since its inception onto the ASX last year

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Why Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd is now a technology stock you should watch

| Motley Fool Staff

Domino’s Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX:DMP) has already flagged strong profit growth for 2016 – is it a buy?

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Will the big four banks issue $25 billion more in shares?

| Mike King

Analysts say big four could require an additional $20 and $25 billion in capital

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Morning market movers: 14 stocks to watch

| Brendon Lau

Companies like Aurizon Holdings Ltd (ASX:AZJ) and Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) will kick off the busy reporting season week with…

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Video Special Part III: How to understand franking credits

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Franking credits on dividends are a vital part of every ASX investor's armoury.

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S&P/ASX 200 plunges to 7-month low: What you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is being dragged lower by Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL), Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) and BHP Billiton…

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Sonic Healthcare Limited loses key contract: What you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Sonic Healthcare Limited (ASX:SHL) can kiss more than $200 million in revenues goodbye after losing a key contract in Canada.

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Can Atlas Iron Limited survive?

| Brendon Lau

The massive $1.38 billion loss posted by Atlas Iron Limited (ASX:AGO) may have been expected but the full year result…

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1-Page Ltd share price up 731% since October 2014: Here's why

| Mike King

Is 1-Page Ltd (ASX:1PG) still worth a punt?

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Vision Eye Institute Ltd share price to soar on takeover bid: What you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Vision Eye Institute Ltd (ASX:VEI) has received a superior takeover offer to that received by Pulse Health Limited (ASX:PHG), and…

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Morning market movers: 12 stocks to watch

| Brendon Lau

Iron ore miners like Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) will come into focus today following a big explosion at a Chinese…

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Goodman Group reports full year results: What you need to know

| Sean O'Neill

Is an 8% increase in profit and a 3.4% dividend a ‘Buy’ signal for Goodman Group (ASX:GMG)?

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Tabcorp Holdings Limited reports 14.7% jump in profits: What you need to know

| Tim McArthur

Shares in Tabcorp Holdings Limited (ASX:TAH) are trading steady despite a solid full year profit result.

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7 things to know about the profit result of Crown Resorts Ltd

| Brendon Lau

Shares in Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX:CWN) slumped after it posted a drop in full year profit, but it's not the…

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Another loss for WHITEHAVEN COAL LIMITED: Time to sell?

| Sean O'Neill

There are precious few bright spots for WHITEHAVEN COAL LIMITED (ASX:WHC) shareholders today.

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Fairfax Media Limited prints $143 million profit as share price jumps

| Tim McArthur

Fairfax Media Limited (ASX:FXJ) has pleased the market with today’s profit result.

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Telstra Corporation Ltd results: A higher dividend!

| Mike King

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) increases dividend as it reports solid 2015 financial results

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Sirtex Medical Limited posts strong margin growth: What you need to know

| Tom Richardson

Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) has wowed the market with its margin growth.

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