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Personal Finance

With no savings at 50, I'd follow Warren Buffett's method to build wealth

| Tristan Harrison

Warren Buffett has a number of useful lessons.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Merry Christmas

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Merry Christmas from The Motley Fool.

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Retirement

Retirement wealth plan: Create $1 million with a single Australian stock

| Sebastian Bowen

Compounding can help you retire early.

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How to invest

Can someone invest like Warren Buffett with a spare $500?

| Sebastian Bowen

You don't have to be rich to invest like Uncle Warren.

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Warren Buffett
Investing Strategies

With 2026 approaching, Warren Buffett is sending investors 3 clear signals

| Leigh Gant

Warren Buffett’s restraint may be the clearest signal investors should pay attention to heading into 2026.

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How to invest

3 golden rules of investing to live by in 2026

| Sebastian Bowen

The new year is a great time to reassess our stocks.

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International Stock News

1 Magnificent 7 stock to buy in 2026 (and 1 to avoid)

| Sebastian Bowen

Not all Mag 7 stocks are equal.

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Dividend Investing

1 impressively awesome Australian dividend stock down 20% to hold for decades!

| Tristan Harrison

This business looks far too cheap to me.

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Dividend Investing

How I'd invest $200 per month in ASX shares to target a $51,000 second income

| Tristan Harrison

This is how I’d unlock huge cash flow.

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Dividend Investing

How much passive income could I earn buying $5,000 of Woodside shares today?

| Bernd Struben

Woodside pleased passive income investors with an all-time high interim dividend and a record final dividend.

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Opinions

Asking 2 questions will help you pick winning ASX shares

| Tony Yoo

How do you turn the noise on short-term distractions? One expert reveals a simple way to focus on the long…

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Bank Shares

If I buy $10,000 of BOQ shares right now, how much passive income might I receive in the next 12 months?

| Sebastian Bowen

Does this bank really offer a dividend yield above 7% right now?

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How to invest

The risks of investing in term deposits over ASX shares in 2023

| Tristan Harrison

Long-term investment returns from ASX shares could be more appealing.

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How to invest

Turning a small investment in ASX shares into a $500k portfolio

| James Mickleboro

You don't have to start investing with a big lump sum to grow your wealth.

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Dividend Investing

Here's what happens when you cash out your ASX dividends

| Sebastian Bowen

Should you use a dividend reinvestment plan for your share payouts?

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How to invest

'Upside for shareholders can be supernormal': Global fundie's guide to successful stock picking

| Sebastian Bowen

This expert has some valuable tips for all ASX investors.

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How to invest

Building a $1 million portfolio with ASX shares and the magic of compound interest

| Bernd Struben

Investors can supercharge their long-term gains by tapping into the magic of compound interest.

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Share Market News

Top ASX shares wealthy young investors are buying right now

| Tristan Harrison

How are other investors directing their capital?

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Resources Shares

BHP shares: Bull vs bear case

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into the positives and negatives.

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Resources Shares

What might Chinese deflation mean for ASX 200 iron ore shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

Australia is the world's biggest exporter of iron ore and China is our main customer.

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Opinions

One unloved ASX income stock I'm buying, with an 11% dividend yield

| Bernd Struben

You’re most likely familiar with this beaten-down ASX income stock. You may even have shopped in one of the company’s…

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Happy Vanguard Index Chart Day

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Happy Vanguard Index Chart Day, to all who celebrate.

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Earnings Results

CBA share price on watch amid $10.2b FY23 cash profit

| James Mickleboro

CBA has released its FY 2023 results. How do they stack up?

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Retirement

Considering switching your superannuation to cash? Read this first

| Sebastian Bowen

For most investors, cash is trash in your super fund.

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Opinions

$50k in savings? Here's how I'd try to turn that into ASX passive income of $2k a month!

| Tony Yoo

We could do this in just eight years, believe it or not. Check this out.

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Opinions

Yield-hunting: My top ASX dividend shares to fund an early retirement

| Bernd Struben

ASX dividend shares offer a unique means to help fund an early retirement.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Guess which company just hit an all-time high?

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

I’ve been recommending shares in the company to my members and readers for yonks!

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Industrials Shares

Which ASX shares could benefit from Australia's $1 trillion infrastructure boom?

| Tristan Harrison

Here are some of the ASX companies that are building modern Australia.

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Dividend Investing

Turning an empty ASX share portfolio into $20,000 of yearly passive income… in just 15 years

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s how an investor could unlock an impressive flow of dividends.

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Defensive Shares

7 mighty companies I'd invest in to build a defensive ASX portfolio

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's how I would build a defensive share portfolio today.

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Dividend Investing

Lifelong passive income for $5 a week? Here's how I'd aim to achieve it with ASX shares

| Bernd Struben

You don’t need a fortune to start building a passive income from ASX shares.

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Opinions

The Kogan share price has soared 70% in 2023. Here's why it could still be a buy

| Tristan Harrison

Is it still a good time to go shopping for Kogan shares?

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Share Market News

3 things ASX investors should watch this week

| Tony Yoo

For your portfolio's sake, don't ignore these important events in the coming days.

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Dividend Investing

Top ASX passive income shares to buy in August 2023

| Motley Fool Staff

Reboot your stock market investment portfolio with some top ASX income shares that pay you to own them.

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Retirement

With inflation near 30-year highs, how long can $1 million last me in retirement?

| Tristan Harrison

Is $1 million enough for a comfortable retirement?

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Share Market News

Viva Leisure shares surge 6% on shareholder discount program. Which other ASX companies offer ownership perks?

| Bronwyn Allen

High-tech health club operator Viva Leisure has introduced a 25% discount on club memberships for investors.

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Dividend Investing

How much do I need to invest in ASX shares today for $3,000 in annual passive income?

| Bernd Struben

I might choose to reinvest some or all of that passive income back into ASX dividend shares. Or I might…

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How to invest

How to pick the best ASX lithium shares now 'those frenzied days are over'

| Mitchell Lawler

Irrational exuberance is now in short supply as lithium prices come back to Earth. It's time to take a measured…

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Earnings Results

Experts forecast the ASX 200 winners and losers this earnings season

| Bronwyn Allen

The consensus is for solid results but lower dividends and a weaker outlook.

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Investing Strategies

Is there an ASX stock I could buy to profit if the Aussie dollar rises?

| Tony Yoo

There is a way to invest to directly make returns if the local currency booms against the US dollar.

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How to invest

64% of surveyed Aussie investors embrace this 'Warren Buffett method'. Do you?

| Bernd Struben

Warren Buffett likely counts as the investor most of us would like to emulate.

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Share Market News

Investing in ASX 200 shares? Here's when economists expect the RBA to begin cutting interest rates

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 shares rallied when the RBA opted not to raise interest rates on Tuesday. Now, when can investors expect…

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How to invest

Here's which ASX shares I'd buy with my first $1,000 investment right now

| Sebastian Bowen

Here are the investments I would recommend to a beginner with $1,000 to invest.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

'Important step': Why Coles shares are making headlines on Thursday

| Bernd Struben

Coles shares are back in the news today with an agreement that should please ESG investors.

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Opinions

3 ASX small-cap shares I think could become the blue chips of the future

| Mitchell Lawler

They might be small companies now, but give these quality businesses enough time and they could grow to be blue…

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Investing Strategies

Which is better? Buying ASX shares all at once vs dollar-cost averaging

| Tony Yoo

What's the best way to buy shares? The age-old question is settled once and for all.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Is your portfolio ageing like a fine wine?

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Giving good wine some time to mature is a smart strategy.

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Share Market News

The absolute first thing to check when your ASX shares report this earnings season

| Tristan Harrison

Which financial statement is more important?

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