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3 lower-risk ASX shares I think are perfect for beginners

| Kate Lee (TMFklee)

Here are three ASX shares that are ideal for risk averse investors, in my opinion.

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Why I'm planning to buy Guzman y Gomez shares and own for the long-term

| Tristan Harrison

I think this business has a strong outlook.

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Are BHP or Wesfarmers shares a better buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors be more interested in the owner of Bunnings or Australia’s biggest miner?

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Dividend Investing

Tax-busters: 5 fully-franked ASX dividend shares I'd buy for FY25

| Sebastian Bowen

Fully-franked dividends can save you paying some tax this year...

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3 reasons to be positive on ASX 200 shares in FY25 (and 3 to be wary)

| Bronwyn Allen

Vinay Ranjan from Airlie Funds Management says we should ignore market noise and buy quality stocks.

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Superannuation

Saving tax through superannuation: What you need to know

| Bronwyn Allen

One in two Australians may be missing out on thousands of dollars in tax savings, new research shows.

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AI Stocks

Top ASX AI stocks to buy in June 2024

| Motley Fool Staff

AI beneficiaries can come in all shapes and sizes!

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Share Market News

Is there any chance of an interest rate cut in Australia next week?

| Bronwyn Allen

Here's what the experts think will happen.

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Recent investing News

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Over-taxed and confused

| Mike King

Aussies say they are over-taxed but appear to misunderstand several key elements of the taxation system

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Supermarket wars: Coles now a Woolies landlord

| Mike King

Battle intensifies after Coles buys lease to one of Woolworths' most profitable stores

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3 ASX stocks that slammed the market today

| Mike King

ASX rises 0.2%, but these three rise more than 7%

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Optus to focus on fixed-line broadband

| Mike King

Telco sacks 300 staff as it prepares for NBN and a renewed focus on fixed line broadband

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Politics bad for business

| Mike King

Uncertainty likely to continue until the September election

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Retailers: Warning to landlords

| Mike King

Lower rents needed as retailers threaten to close stores

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Buffett says bet on natural juices

| Mike King

Capitalism the key to US recovery

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Billabong shares dumped

| Mike King

Company goes into trading halt to investigate share price fall

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Premier results for Premier Investments

| Mike King

Half year profits up 21%

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CBA gets ok to buy up Aussie Home Loans

| Mike King

ACCC says deal won't significantly reduce competition

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LNG the next 'boom'

| Mike King

Australia on track to become the world's largest exporter of liquefied natural gas

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LM Investment goes under

| Mike King

Yet another mortgage fund with questionable practices fall into administration

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David Jones sees fall in profit

| Mike King

Although transformation appears on track with online sales rising 288%

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TPG dials up profits

| Mike King

Telco records 41% increase in net profit

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Westpac raises interest rates

| Mike King

Signs that RBA rate cuts have finished

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Major miners iron ore domination

| Mike King

Iron ore price could fall to US$70 a tonne, leading junior miners to struggle

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$25 billion wiped off market

| Mike King

Bailout for Cyprus triggers renewed European fears

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Visa credit card surcharges cut

| Mike King

Credit card giant, Visa, bans merchants from adding on excess surcharges

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M2 Telecoms: Buys Dodo and Eftel

| Mike King

Internet service provider expands after acquiring iPrimus 11 months ago

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Crown's 'Ocean's Eleven' moment

| Mike King

Melbourne casino scammers make off with more than $30 million

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A "Mighty River" drives interest in shares

| Catherine Baab-Muguira

Australians know that, sometimes, buying shares in a formerly government-owned entity can be lucrative. Consider the returns since Commonwealth Bank's…

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Carsales.com drives into Asia

| Mike King

Vehicle classified company takes seat in iCar Asia

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QBE walks away from South Australia

| Mike King

Insurer cans builders indemnity insurance in SA

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Bank dividends at risk

| Mike King

Days of heady growth 'long gone', according to Westpac's chairman

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Job numbers spike Aussie dollar

| Mike King

RBA unlikely to cut rates for some time says market

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Luxury retailer goes shopping for acquisitions

| Catherine Baab-Muguira

You might say that luxury retailer Oroton Group (ASX: ORL) is in need of a little retail therapy. In June…

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Foxtel's newest threat to free TV

| Mike King

Pay TV operator to launch internet TV and movies

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Miners hammered as iron ore price slides

| Mike King

Iron ore prices may have hit the slippery slope

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Myer beats expectations

| Mike King

Turnaround strategy brings positive results

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VB Spin-off canned

| Mike King

Foster's tips Victoria Pale Ale brand out

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Telstra to cut broadband charges

| Mike King

The ACCC says telco needs to cut wholesale broadband rates

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Consumer confidence rises

| Mike King

Interest rate cuts and rising stock markets and house prices see confidence rise

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NAB plans $800 million in savings

| Mike King

Investors underwhelmed by bank's strategy

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What's all the fuss about Sirius?

| Mike King

Junior explorer sees share price rise more than 8,000% in seven months

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Rio's African headache

| Mike King

Giant miner facing issues in Mongolia and now Africa

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"The biggest bull market of our careers"

| Bruce Jackson

Another day, another record high for the Dow, its fifth straight record close, and there could be more gains ahead.

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Free-to-air TV stations get leg up

| Mike King

Federal government announces permanent 50% cut to TV licence fees

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Aurizon's $6 billion deal

| Mike King

Rail freight company plans 500km rail line and new terminal for coal

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3 ASX stocks that thrashed the market

| Mike King

ASX rises 0.5%, but these three gold miners saw gains of more than 8%

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High interest savings accounts not what they seem

| Mike King

Base deposit rates lower than inflation

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