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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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2015's top 10 large-cap stocks are red hot: Is it time to buy?

| Andrew Mudie

Here’s what to do if you’ve missed out on the rise of Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN).

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Here's why NIB Holdings Limited could be a better bet than Medibank Private Ltd

| Tim McArthur

Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) is the bigger business but NIB Holdings Limited (ASX:NHF) could be the better investment.

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3 healthcare stocks going gangbusters

| Owen Raszkiewicz

ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX:RMD), Capitol Health Ltd (ASX:CAJ) and Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) have soared above the S&P/ASX200 (ASX:XJO) (Index:^AXJO) over…

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Iron ore price crash causing ripples across the ASX

| Mike King

Companies outside the iron ore sector are being impacted as iron ore price crash consumes miners

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Here's why Vmoto Ltd has surged 23% today: Is it a buy?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The market is expecting big things from Vmoto Ltd (ASX:VMT).

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AP Eagers Ltd shares soar 14%: Is it a bargain growth stock?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Automotive retail company, AP Eagers Ltd (ASX:APE) expects to shoot the lights out when it reports results later in the…

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Is Transurban Group the best stock for income seekers?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Transurban Group (ASX:TCL) today announced another strong set of traffic and revenue statistics for its most recent quarter.

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6 reasons you should buy Woolworths Limited today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) has fallen almost 19% over the last 12 months, giving investors a great long-term opportunity.

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Nine stocks to watch this morning

| Brendon Lau

The market is set for a soft open as iron ore produces are likely to face more selling pressure today.…

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Is it too late to buy ResMed Inc. (CHESS) shares?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX:RMD) has smashed the returns from other healthcare stocks, including CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and Ramsay Health Care…

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M2 Group Ltd jumps to record high on $245m acquisition: Here's what you need to know

| Brendon Lau

This latest deal adds to the merger and acquisition frenzy in the telecommunications sector. But analysts are likely to welcome…

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Credit Corp Group Limited and Collection House Limited: Should you buy?

| Tim McArthur

Credit Corp Group Limited (ASX:CCP) and Collection House Limited (ASX:CLH) have both been top performers for shareholders in the past…

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These 10 ASX blue chip stocks will benefit from a lower Australian dollar in 2015

| Andrew Mudie

A lower dollar will benefit Amcor Limited (ASX:AMC) and friends, get on board!

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Is Medibank Private Ltd putting itself out of business?

| Andrew Mudie

Medibank Private Ltd's (ASX:MPL) margins and profit look like suffering over the short term.

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Should SAI Global Limited be on your watchlist?

| Tim McArthur

A lot has been happening at SAI Global Limited (ASX:SAI) recently.

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The secret of Warren Buffett's success

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Investing well is about understanding and controlling your temperament.

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Your 5 ASX retail stock portfolio

| Mike King

Want 5 retail stock ideas? Here they are

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Is it time to dump BHP Billiton Limited?

| Brendon Lau

Just as you thought most of the bad news is priced into the mining sector, a raft of brokers have…

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Altium Limited reports double digit revenue growth: Is it a bargain?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Software developer, Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) has achieved robust third quarter revenue growth.

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3 stocks with attractive valuations and yields over 4.5%

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Look at stocks like Harvey Norman Holdings Limited (ASX:HVN) and McMillan Shakespeare Limited (ASX:MMS) for better yields and good growth…

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Here's the most compelling reason yet to avoid Australian iron ore miners

| Sean O'Neill

China has slashed taxes on its domestic miners to improve their competitiveness against the likes of Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO),…

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Is Yowie Group Ltd set to make it big in the United States?

| Andrew Mudie

Yowie Group Ltd (ASX:YOW) offers massive upside so don’t miss out!

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Three investing tips from Warren Buffett

| Bruce Jackson

Apply the same logic to the share market that property investors are applying to the housing market, and shares would…

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JB Hi-Fi Limited and Myer Holdings Ltd: Which should you buy?

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Retail trade is starting to move again, so should investors pick up JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH) or Myer Holdings Ltd…

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Should you buy into the MYOB Group Ltd IPO in May?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

MYOB Group Ltd will hit the market with a bang, but is XERO FPO NZ (ASX:XRO) the better investment?

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3 high-yielding stocks to counter the low cash rate

| Tim McArthur

Carsales.Com Ltd (ASX:CAR), Platinum Asset Management Limited (ASX:PTM) and Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) are three ways to beat a low…

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Is Newsat Limited doomed?

| Andrew Mudie

Newsat Limited (ASX:NWT) investors brace for the worst.

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2 key things investors must know about Shell's audacious $US46b bid for BG Gas

| Brendon Lau

You might not have guessed it, but Australia's best oil & gas companies are well placed to become tomorrow's global…

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Is it time to buy iProperty Group Ltd?

| Tom Richardson

Is iProperty Group Ltd (ASX:IPP) the ASX's most explosive growth stock?

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Here's why you should stick with your Wesfarmers Ltd shares

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Retailing giant Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) has the strength to grow in a weak economy and could expand further into financial…

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Is it time to sell Slater & Gordon Limited?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

After a strong run, it could be time to reduce your exposure to legal eagle Slater & Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH).

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Will Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd get its fizz back in 2015?

| Sean O'Neill

Investors who bought Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) shares during 2014’s slump should find a lot to like here.

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Automotive Holdings Group Ltd, McMillan Shakespeare Limited, AP Eagers Ltd: Is it time to buy?

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Automotive Holdings Group Ltd (ASX:AHE), AP Eagers Ltd (ASX:APE) and McMillan Shakespeare Limited (ASX: MMS) are benefiting as lower interest…

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10 things you need to know before you buy into the MYOB Group Ltd IPO

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Game on: MYOB Group Ltd will list on the ASX in May, ramping up its competition with arch rival XERO…

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RBA leaves interest rates unchanged: Here's what every investor needs to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) retreated as a result, let by Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA), Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC)…

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Rio Tinto Limited buys back $560 million of shares: Is it time to buy?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Mining giant Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) says it has successfully bought back 2.65% of its Australian shares at a 14%…

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ASX on brink of 6,000 as share market says RBA interest rate cut is a done deal

| Bruce Jackson

In today's market, it's hard to keep a good dividend stock down

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Is this the end of Atlas Iron Limited?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Junior iron ore miner, Atlas Iron Limited (ASX:AGO), has entered into a voluntary suspension of its shares following significant falls…

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Breville Group Ltd appoints new CEO: Is it time to buy?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Electrical appliance manufacturer, Breville Group Ltd (ASX:BRG), has announced the appointment of CEO Jim Clayton.

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3 reasons why BHP Billiton Limited is a dangerous play today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) is trading near $30 a share, but it’s still a risky bet.

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