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Retirement

How to build a million-dollar SMSF if you start investing in 2026

| Grace Alvino

Building a million-dollar SMSF is not about perfect timing.

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Superannuation

Here is the average Australian superannuation balance at 60 in 2026

| James Mickleboro

How does yours compare? Let's find out.

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Dividend Investing

I'd buy 5,883 shares of this ASX stock to aim for $1,000 of annual passive income

| Tristan Harrison

I’d pick this stock for its strong dividend record.

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Retirement

My simple 5-share ASX retirement portfolio

| Grace Alvino

A simple ASX retirement portfolio built for income, diversification, and long-term stability without unnecessary complexity.

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Superannuation

Why superannuation tied only to property and cash could fail retirees

| Leigh Gant

Superannuation built only on property and cash may struggle.

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Dividend Investing

Here's my top ASX dividend stock for 2026

| Grace Alvino

With a growing dividend, resilient traffic trends, and inflation-linked revenue, this is my top ASX dividend stock for 2026.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

The wrong way to fix housing affordability

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

The wrong way to do the right thing.

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ETFs

Want passive income? This simple ETF strategy makes it easier than most people think

| Leigh Gant

You don’t need perfect timing or stock picks to start building passive income.

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Less Taxing Taxes

| Andrew Page

With term deposits pitifully low, and rental yields dropping, shares have never been more attractive for those seeking a reliable…

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Is Qantas Airways Limited set for a profit upgrade from its US deal?

| Brendon Lau

Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) has struck a deal that would give it greater access to the booming US market at…

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How much are Telstra Corporation Ltd shares really worth?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) shares are trading down today, could this be your opportunity?

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The $650 million reason to buy Woolworths Limited

| Tim McArthur

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) has announced plans to spend significant funds on its Victorian network.

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How much do you really need to buy a house in Sydney?

| Mike King

You might need much more than you think

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Is Nine Entertainment Co Holdings Ltd eyeing rights to the AFL?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Nine Entertainment Co Holdings Ltd (ASX:NEC) needs to find a way to improve its standing among Australia's free-to-air networks following…

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Is it possible to pick the next REA Group Limited?

| Matt Brazier

If you had bought $5,000 worth of shares in REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) 10 years ago, they would be worth…

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Will Santos Ltd be the biggest comeback kid in the sector for FY16?

| Brendon Lau

Santos Ltd (ASX: STO) is on track to be the biggest loser in the large cap energy sector for FY15…

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5 reasons to buy Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd today 

| John Hopkins

Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) recently welcomed AirAsia to its preferred supplier network. Here’s why now is a good time to buy. 

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Is Superloop FPO the best new tech stock to own?

| Tom Richardson

SUPERLOOP FPO (ASX:SLC) looks a potential rival to Vocus Communications Limited (ASX:VOC) or TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM).

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3 small-cap laggards to bet on in FY16

| Brendon Lau

There are a number of small cap dogs that are poised to finish the financial year on a whimper. But…

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 3 defensive stocks to own if the market crashes 

| Patrick Allen

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW), Collins Foods Ltd (ASX:CKF) and Collection House Limited (ASX:CLH) all boast great defensive characteristics.

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Iron ore rally on shaky ground

| Mike King

The iron ore price could be headed back under US$50 per tonne

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Here's why Nine Entertainment Co Holdings Ltd will fall this morning

| Andrew Mudie

Shareholders in Nine Entertainment Co Holdings Ltd (ASX:NEC) should brace for a fall.

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Should you buy Yellow Brick Road Holdings Ltd?

| Andrew Mudie

Yellow Brick Road Holdings Ltd (ASX:YBR) records a 43% rise in settlements…

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4 ASX small-cap stocks to add to your watchlist today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Most of Australia’s best small-cap stocks go largely unnoticed by most market participants.

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Should you buy Crown Resorts Ltd or SKYCITY Entertainment Group Limited-Ord?

| Regan Pearson

Which is your perfect match: SKYCITY Entertainment Group Limited-Ord (ASX: SKC) or Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX: CWN)?

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Do the big four banks have a culture problem?

| Mike King

Banks stand accused of engineering loan defaults

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3 small-cap stocks soaring into the stratosphere: Should you get on board?

| Sean O'Neill

Here’s why Bellamy’s Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL), Yowie Group Ltd (ASX:YOW) and Ziptel Ltd (ASX:ZIP) have soared to their highest point…

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I was wrong. Learn from my mistake

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

We all wish we could be right every time. Our portfolios would be healthier — as would our egos.

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Which of these 2 high-quality defensive businesses should you buy now?

| Michael Baker

Amcor Limited (ASX:AMC) has been a strong performer over the past 12 months with the stock up over 30% and there…

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Why I'm adding to my holdings in Australia and New Zealand Banking Group 

| Rick Mooney

A good case can be made for adding Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) to your portfolio. 

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This stock is in the doghouse; is it a buy?

| Christopher Georges

Greencross Limited (ASX:GXL) has plunged 40% from its 52-week high, but is now the right time to start buying?

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UGL Limited: A bargain mining services company?

| Andrew Mudie

After doubling, UGL Limited (ASX:UGL) still looks cheap on face value….

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3 stocks with a sustainable competitive advantage

| Matt Brazier

It is worth taking a closer look at CSL Limited (ASX:CSL), Sydney Airport Holdings Ltd (ASX:SYD) and SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK)

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Metcash Limited crashes to 14-year low: Is it a buy for bargain hunters?

| Brendon Lau

The grocery and auto parts distributor will cease paying a dividend as it is likely to post a big $400…

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Australia and New Zealand Banking Group irks corporate cop

| Mike King

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX: ANZ) labelled appalling by ASIC

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Is this promising IT small-cap a buy?

| Matt Brazier

This little IT stock is inexpensive and growing fast, but there are risks.

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Are property prices headed over a cliff?

| Mike King

The OECD jumps on the Australian property bubble bandwagon

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Tassal Group Limited to acquire De Costi Seafoods: What you need to know

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Salmon business Tassal Group Limited (ASX:TGR) will acquire seafood procurement and sales business, De Costi Seafoods.

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Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd dips below $10: Should you buy?

| Sean O'Neill

Here’s why shares in Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) look like an appealing long-term purchase at today’s prices.

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10 things you need to know about Westfield Corp Ltd

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Is Westfield Corp Ltd (ASX:WFD) shaping up for another major restructure?

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Is the better than expected GDP a double blow for our share market?

| Brendon Lau

Investors were not impressed with the faster than forecast growth in our economy with losses on the S&P/ASX 200 Index…

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Is now the time to stack your chips on Crown Resorts Ltd.? 

| Patrick Allen

Crown Resorts Ltd. (ASX:CWN) offers investors exposure to both the U.S. dollar and one of the most aggressive growth pipelines in the industry.

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Fully franked dividend stocks still win, hands down

| Bruce Jackson

You’ll find tomorrow’s big winners in places no-one else is looking.

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Is Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd. ready for take off? 

| Rick Mooney

What is the potential for growth for Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd. (ASX:FLT)? 

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Metcash Limited full year report: What you need to know

| Andrew Mudie

Metcash Limited (ASX:MTS) is yielding 9% but don’t be sucked in…

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2 companies benefiting from Australia's aging population

| Matt Brazier

Lifestyle Communities (ASX:LIC) and Ingenia Stapled (ASX:INA) both provide housing for seniors, but which is the better stock to buy…

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Rub Your Nose In Your Mistakes

| Claude Walker

Only if you understand your errors can you improve as an investor...

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RBA leaves interest rates on hold: What every investor needs to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) has plunged following the decision, led down by Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC), Commonwealth Bank of…

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