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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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| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Merry Christmas from The Motley Fool.

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

| Sebastian Bowen

Compounding can help you retire early.

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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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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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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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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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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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Recent sharemarket News

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"This market is going to fly"

| Bruce Jackson

Should we expect the mother of all sharemarket rallies? It's the $64,000 question. We wish we knew. But, if investing…

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Shares party like it's March 2009

| Bruce Jackson

From its bottom in March 2009, the S&P/ASX 200 index surged 45% higher in the following 7 months. Are sharemarkets…

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No iPhone 5? What does it mean for Apple?

| Bruce Jackson

Instead of an iPhone 5, Apple announced an updated iPhone 4S. A roundtable of Motley Fool analysts discuss the latest…

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Why Apple investors could go bust

| Motley Fool Staff

With the launch of the iPhone 5 just around the corner, the world is about to go Apple-mad. But would…

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Your 4 step DIY wealth creation plan

| Bruce Jackson

Only you have your best financial interests at heart. Take control of your financial destiny by following these 4 simple…

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One cheap ASX airline stock ready for take-off

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Forget Qantas and Virgin. This one cheap ASX airline stock is flying under the radar

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2 more signs of house price deflation

| Bruce Jackson

High property prices do no good to anyone. The best we can hope for is an orderly deflation. The signs…

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Making money even when sharemarkets tank

| Peter Phan

Lower share prices in good quality shares should be welcomed with open arms

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Buffett gets bullish on Berkshire

| Motley Fool Staff

Master investor Warren Buffett finds value...in his own company

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Three lessons for better investing

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Focus on the business of investing, not gyrating ASX share prices

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Why investors should love market crashes

| Motley Fool Staff

When share prices are lower, you can buy more for your money, like these 5 high yielding companies

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Profiting from the latest sharemarket crash

| Bruce Jackson

Four valuable sharemarket investing lessons from the last GFC.

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The end of the mining boom

| Bruce Jackson

ASX shares, and the AUD are hammered again. You can run, but you can't hide.

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Buying property now will end in tears

| Dean Morel

Buying high only gives you time to cry! Real estate in Australia is overpriced. There are no ifs or buts…

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The easier way to make investing profits

| Peter Phan

Buying at the bottom of the sharemarket is impossible. Instead, focus on the quality of the ASX company, not the…

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One cheap way to play the retail recovery

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

This cheap blue-chip ASX share has passed the test of time, and has a dividend yield of 7.4%.

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IMF shock: World economy still growing

| Bruce Jackson

The IMF still predicts global growth. With the ASX down 18%, could double-digit sharemarket returns be more than a dream?

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Investing isn't for wimps

| Motley Fool Staff

The sharemarket remains volatile. Investors are punch drunk on bad news. Markets don't go up in straight lines. Despite all…

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Buying opportunities among the unloved

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Buying something on special is one of life’s little pleasures. And with the ASX down 16.5% from its 2011 highs,…

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Facebook de-friends the sharemarket

| Motley Fool Staff

Facebook might be worth $78 billion, but Mark Zuckerberg is content to wait for his huge pay-day

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Why sharemarket timing is a joke

| Bruce Jackson

Buying ASX shares at the bottom of the market is impossible to achieve. So why try? Instead, following these simple…

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Why young investors should love the share market crash

| Motley Fool Staff

As hard as it is to buy shares after a market plunge, young investors should be salivating right now

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Shares marked down – time to buy?

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Many ASX shares are trading near their 52-week lows. Now is the wrong time to shut up shop and avoid…

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The three most important words in investing

| Bruce Jackson

Share markets remain volatile, whipsawing around on rumour, fear and panic. Investors in Cohlear learn a valuable lesson. And we…

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Why now is not the time to sell your shares

| Bruce Jackson

Speculators look at share prices, and lose money. Investors focus on buying great businesses, letting time and compounding work their…

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9/11: A history of things that never happened

| Motley Fool Staff

As we remember victims of 9/11, we look at what we've learned in the decade since the tragedy, and what…

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Three beaten down winners going cheap

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Investors have the opportunity to pick up these 3 great companies at good prices

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Global share markets come roaring back

| Bruce Jackson

The financial world has been saved. Long live the stock market. For today anyway...

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Share market madness – and an antidote

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

The stock market continues its wild ride. Picking the low point is largely impossible, but that hasn't stopped Scott Phillips…

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Shares tank again. Hold onto your hats, Fools

| Bruce Jackson

Stock markets are tanking again. Here's how you can see opportunity instead of misery

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The 4 step action plan if you're fully invested

| Dean Morel

What you should do if you're all-in shares, and the market crashes.

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Prepare to load up on BHP shares

| Dean Morel

BHP shares are interesting today, but if world markets go into another fit of panic, be prepared to load up…

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Buy Australia – the share market looks cheap

| Dean Morel

When viewed with a long term perspective the Australian share market is looking cheap. Strong company earnings combined with the…

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Dump your gold in favour of shares

| Motley Fool Staff

As gold tops $1900 for only the second time ever, investors are falling over themselves to buy the precious metal.…

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Beating the share market – valuation tips

| Dean Morel

5 excellent valuation lessons that will help you master the market

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What if the U.S. is headed for recession?

| Motley Fool Staff

The U.S economy produced precisely zero new jobs in August, sending the stock market into a downward spiral.

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Market panic. Be brave. Buy cheap shares

| Motley Fool Staff

The time to buy shares is when they are on sale. What are you waiting for?

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The stock market's best friend

| Bruce Jackson

What's next for the stock market? Ask someone who cares.

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Don't make this $8 billion mistake

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Why pay more for stocks that are selling cheap?

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4 things to do if you panicked last week

| Motley Fool Staff

If you sold in a panic last week, here's what you can do now.

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