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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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How to invest

Simple, easy investing: These 3 ASX ETFs are all a beginner needs

| Sebastian Bowen

You can't go wrong with these three beginner-friendly investments...

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Opinions

Want a possible $1 million in retirement? Invest $50,000 each in these 3 ASX shares and wait a decade

| Tristan Harrison

I’m backing these ASX shares to deliver a lot of growth.

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Share Market News

How to get rich by following Warren Buffett's advice

| James Mickleboro

Warren Buffett's wealth wasn't an accident. Here's his advice on how you can follow in his footsteps.

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REITs

5 reasons I'm still positive about this ASX 300 share despite the 40% drop

| Tristan Harrison

I’m still backing this ASX dividend share for fertile income.

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Dividend Investing

How to mine $100 a month in passive income from 2 ASX 200 coal stocks

| Bernd Struben

Investors looking to build up some handy passive income shouldn’t ignore the potential offered by ASX 200 coal stocks.

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Opinions

Fortescue shares: Bull vs. Bear

| Motley Fool Staff

There are two sides to every story, but is it the bulls or bears that make the most sense on…

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Dividend Investing

This 8.4% ASX dividend stock is my top pick for immediate income

| Tony Yoo

You may not have heard of this Kiwi business, but it has all its ducks in a row to keep…

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How to invest

Which stocks does Warren Buffett own (and what can ASX 200 investors learn from this)?

| Bronwyn Allen

Here are the investing hints we can glean from the Oracle of Omaha's top 10 holdings.

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Share Market News

How might the latest RBA changes impact ASX 200 investors?

| Brooke Cooper

The Review of the Reserve Bank has been released.

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Economy

5 things you need to know about the latest RBA shake-up

| Sebastian Bowen

The RBA is set for a major overhaul. Here's what it means for the economy...

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Investing Strategies

11 ASX shares to buy with 4 on-trend qualities right now

| Tony Yoo

A change has swept through stock markets in recent months, and this is how one Fidelity portfolio manager would adapt…

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Resources Shares

BHP shares: Bull vs. Bear

| Motley Fool Staff

The iconic mining company is down 11% over the past year. Does it make sense to buy now?

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Fund manager Damien Klassen
Opinions

The ASX shares that could win in the long term

| Tony Yoo

Experts often talk about the stocks that they think will rise in the next year or so. Not this time…

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Value Investing

Capital deities and destroyers: The best and worst at putting money to work among ASX 200 shares

| Mitchell Lawler

Find out which companies are printing money and which are burning it.

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Bank Shares

Which is the best ASX 200 bank share to buy today?

| Bronwyn Allen

We compare the dividend yield and share price growth of the big four over five years.

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Dividend Investing

No savings at 40? I'd invest $5 a day in ASX shares for passive income of $7,800 a year

| Tristan Harrison

Investors can generate passive income at any age.

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Share Gainers

4 ASX 200 shares going gangbusters in high inflation (and what they have in common)

| Tony Yoo

It takes a special kind of business to raise their valuations amid rising interest rates and red-hot rises in supply…

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How to invest

Here's how I'd dip my toe in the Aussie stock market with $500

| Sebastian Bowen

Here are the shares I would tell a beginner investor to start with.

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Cheap Shares

Are these ASX All Ords shares ready to buy at fundamentally fire sale prices?

| Bronwyn Allen

Among the 500 ASX All Ords shares, 110 are trading below their book value.

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Opinions

Should I invest in the ASX 200 or the S&P 500?

| Tristan Harrison

Is it better for Aussies to stay local or go global?

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Opinions

Kogan shares: Bull vs. bear

| Motley Fool Staff

Is there a solid case for buying or does the bear thesis make more sense?

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Broker Notes

A 'new entry point' just opened for 2 ASX 200 shares with strong outlooks

| Tony Yoo

Iron ore and petrol is where it's at for two experts recommending these stocks as buys.

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Investing Strategies

7 mistakes that could cost you dearly

| Tony Yoo

Expert warns to avoid these common investing errors made by veterans and novices alike.

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Dividend Investing

Hunting for passive income? Here's why I'm eyeing BHP shares

| Bernd Struben

As a leading ASX 200 dividend stock, BHP shares offer a great path towards building a regular passive income stream.

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Opinions

What to know before giving up on growth and going all-in on ASX dividend shares

| Mitchell Lawler

Dividends could be an anchor on long-term returns if the wrong companies are chosen.

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Share Market News

What can ASX 200 investors expect from the US Fed in 2023?

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 is bucking the selling trend that took hold in the United States on Friday as US investors…

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Gold

ASX 200 gold shares are booming in 2023 with more gains forecast: fund manager

| Bernd Struben

Over the past six months, the Northern Star share price has surged 83% while the Evolution Mining share price is…

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Opinions

After steep falls, these ASX All Ords shares look dirt cheap to me

| Tristan Harrison

I think these are some of the cheapest All Ords shares around.

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Dividend Investing

Need passive income? Turn $5,000 into $25 every month with these ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s why these names could unlock monthly dividends for income-seekers.

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Opinions

Is it time to sell my Lynas shares after crashing 30% in a year

| Mitchell Lawler

Are the growth drivers that were once a solid argument for holding Lynas shares now depleted?

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Dividend Investing

For $20,000 in yearly passive income, buy 25,317 shares of this ASX 200 stock

| Tristan Harrison

This may be one of the most resilient ASX dividend shares out there.

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Dividend Investing

Spare change? I'd turn $3 a day into a passive income stream in under 15 years

| Brooke Cooper

I think I could turn $3 a day into a $30,000 portfolio.

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How to invest

Forget term deposits and listen to Warren Buffett's advice

| James Mickleboro

It can pay (quite literally) to listen to what the Oracle of Omaha says.

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Gold

Gold price nears record highs. Could it be time to pay attention to these ASX 200 gold shares?

| Bernd Struben

With the gold price approaching new all-time highs, there may be more outperformance to come from ASX 200 gold shares.

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Dividend Investing

Passive income in Australia: How I'd invest in ASX 200 shares to easily earn $20 per day

| Bernd Struben

We aim to invest in ASX 200 shares that are growing their revenues and profits, and hence will maintain or…

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Motley Fool Take Stock

11 times your money? Yes, it's possible (we did it)

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

I’m pleased that I can share a real world example of the power of investing.

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Index investing

The cheapest index fund on the ASX revealed

| Sebastian Bowen

We look at the ASX's cheapest index ETFs.

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Dividend Investing

Invested $6,000 in CSL shares 5 years ago? Here's how much dividend income you've earned

| Brooke Cooper

Could the ASX 200 biotech have doubled investors' money in a few short years?

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Investing Strategies

2 fresh-faced ASX shares that could leave investors smiling 10 years from now

| Tony Yoo

All those giants that made other people rich once started small, believe it or not.

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Broker Notes

Contrarian play: 2 ASX 200 shares to buy for a sector everyone hates

| Tony Yoo

In the long run conditions will improve, so now is the time to pounce on these stocks while they're cheap.

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Dividend Investing

Supercharge your portfolio: The easy step to unlock compound returns with dividend income

| Mitchell Lawler

Looking to earn dividends on your dividends? This is what I'd be activating to enjoy the fruits of compounding.

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