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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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Dividend Investing

ASX 200 correction: A once-in-a-lifetime chance for supercharged passive income!

| Tristan Harrison

A market decline can mean dividends galore for passive income hunters.

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A female broker in a red jacket whispers in the ear of a man who has a surprised look on his face as she explains which two ASX 200 shares should do well in today's volatile climate
Growth Shares

10 ASX shares to buy in 2023

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are feeling bullish about these ASX shares next year...

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Share Market News

ASX 200 slips as RBA lifts interest rates for the eighth month running

| Bernd Struben

The RBA opted to lift rates by another 0.25%, bringing the official cash rate to 3.10%.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

What really cheeses me off

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

If you think this riles me up, you’re right.

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Investing Strategies

I'd aim for a million by buying just a few ASX shares

| Brooke Cooper

It's the same strategy as legendary investor Warren Buffett after all.

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Investing Strategies

Wine and gold: 2 'impressive' ASX shares this expert's loving right now

| Tony Yoo

This pair of stocks have already rallied well recently, but he says there's plenty more where that came from.

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Ask a Fund Manager

This is why ASX small caps are ready for a massive comeback now: fund manager

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Tribeca Investment's Simon Brown reckons now cashed-up investors are ready to close the chapter on a…

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Resources Shares

Can ASX 200 lithium shares come charging back in December?

| Bernd Struben

The last few weeks have left some investors wondering if the party is coming to an end for the biggest…

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Dividend Investing

How I'd build passive income with just $20 a week

| Sebastian Bowen

How much passive dividend income can $20 a week get you?

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How to invest

ASX index beaters: 5 shares that have supercharged portfolios in 2022

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares have made investors very happy in 2022...

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Value Investing

With almost no savings at 30, I'd use the Warren Buffett method to try to get rich!

| Brooke Cooper

Here's how I would aim to turn a manageable monthly investment into a small fortune.

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX 200 dividend shares that could provide a lifetime of passive income

| Tristan Harrison

Some businesses have a long-term track record of paying dividends.

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Resources Shares

'Long & bullish': Expert picks 2 ASX shares to buy as investors flock back to market

| Tony Yoo

This portfolio manager reckons the stock cynics have been silenced in recent times as the Santa rally powers ahead.

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Retirement

Almost ready to retire? Why I'd buy undervalued ASX dividend shares right now

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's where I would look for cheap dividend shares...

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Dividend Investing

Expert reveals where you'll find the best ASX dividends in 2023

| Tony Yoo

Here's a guide to the best income-producing stocks for next year, if you want to take shelter from the slowing…

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Dividend Investing

These 3 ASX 200 dividend shares led the pack in November. Here's why

| Bernd Struben

The Holy Grail for an ASX 200 dividend share is not only one that pays a reliable dividend, but also…

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Motley Fool Take Stock

The pessimists were wrong. Again.

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Remember those people who said, a month ago, that it was all doom and gloom?

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Index investing

Here are 10 years of ASX 200 historical returns

| Sebastian Bowen

We run the numbers over the past decade on the ASX 200...

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Share Market News

5 ASX shares you probably didn't know pay dividends

| Brooke Cooper

One under-the-radar dividend payer offers a near-10% yield right now.

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Dividend Investing

Here are 3 ASX 200 shares going ex-dividend next week

| Cathryn Goh

These dividends won't be around for much longer...

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Investing Strategies

Growth is back: 3 ASX shares to buy now for a 2023 re-rate

| Tony Yoo

Has the market turned around? Whether it has already or if it'll do so next year, here's a trio of…

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Economy

So, has inflation peaked or not?

| Bronwyn Allen

When inflation peaks, interest rate hikes may cease or at least occur less frequently. So, this is a big question.

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How to invest

Stock market correction: A once-in-a-lifetime chance to get rich?

| Sebastian Bowen

Some ASX shares are still in correction territory today. Could this be a chance to buy?

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Bell Direct analyst Grady Wulff
Ask a Fund Manager

Climate and energy: Analyst tips 2 ASX shares perfectly placed for global crises

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Bell Direct's Grady Wulff names a pair of stocks that may surprise you with their green…

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Dividend Investing

Want healthy dividend growth? Why I'd buy this ASX 200 blue-chip stock

| Tristan Harrison

This global ASX share could keep paying bigger payouts to investors.

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Best Shares

Top ASX shares to buy in December 2022

| Motley Fool Staff

Looking for some new ASX shares to stuff in your Christmas stocking this month?

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Bank Shares

The 3 best-performing ASX 200 bank shares in November revealed

| Bernd Struben

The majority of the ASX 200 bank share prices lost ground in November. But not these three...

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Crypto in Super? No way!

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

I’m sure there are some crypto fans and libertarians reading this.

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Opinions

Why I'm buying ASX shares in this once-in-a-lifetime market to try and retire early

| Tristan Harrison

Lower share prices during 2022 have provided the ideal time to pick up cheap opportunities.

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Dividend Investing

The 10 ASX 200 shares responsible for 60% of all Aussie dividends last quarter

| Brooke Cooper

Can you guess which Aussie giants made the list?

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How to invest

Without any investments at 40, I'd apply the Warren Buffett method to help me build wealth!

| Sebastian Bowen

Warren Buffett can teach us how to grow wealth at any age.

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Retirement

How to make $56,000 in passive income by investing $500 a month in ASX shares

| Brooke Cooper

Here's how I would take advantage of compounding to grow passive income.

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Resources Shares

Is China responsible for decimating your ASX 200 lithium shares?

| Bernd Struben

There are three broad reasons analysts are pointing to China for dampening the shorter-term outlook for lithium prices and hence…

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Dividend Investing

Bought $1,000 of ANZ shares 10 years ago? Here's how much dividend income you've received

| Brooke Cooper

Have the bank's dividends made up for its stock's underperformance?

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Ask a Fund Manager

The world is shifting into the sweet spot for these 2 ASX shares: analyst

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Bell Direct's Grady Wulff explains why this pair of businesses will rake it in over 2023.

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Opinions

Cyber Monday: Could these ASX 200 shares be on sale?

| Tristan Harrison

Is it time to go shopping for some ASX 200 bargains?

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Dividend Investing

14% dividend yield! Should I buy this ASX 200 share for passive income?

| Sebastian Bowen

This ASX 200 share offers a dividend yield of 14%. Too good to be true?

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Investing Strategies

'Over 100% gain next year': Expert picks 3 best ASX shares for 2023

| Tony Yoo

Christmas is approaching, and this means it's predictions season. Here's one of the first ones for 2023.

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Opinions

Skin in the game: The ASX share in my portfolio I'm most excited about

| Motley Fool Staff

Our Foolish writers spill the tea on the shares they own and have the highest hopes for.

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Retirement

Almost ready to retire? Here's why I'd buy Coles shares for dividends

| Sebastian Bowen

Coles could be a great portfolio addition to help fund your retirement.

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