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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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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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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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Recent sharemarket News

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Buffett's Ratio Says Stocks Look Interesting

| Bruce Jackson

Warren Buffett’s single best measure of valuation says stocks are attractive

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7 dividend stocks on sale now

| Motley Fool Staff

If it’s income you’re looking for, here are 7 prime candidates for your portfolio

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Banks. It's time to buy

| Dean Morel

Dean Morel challenges his bearish beliefs on banks. They're now a buy.

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Top 10 market crash tweets

| Bruce Jackson

Some of the top tweets from The Motley Fool’s feed. Weep, cheer and enjoy.

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4 things to remember as markets get wild

| Motley Fool Staff

Panicking and selling everything now is terrible advice

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What you should do in this falling market

| Bruce Jackson

Stock market volatility gives you the potential to earn outsized investing returns.

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Like Cadel, believe you will win

| Bruce Jackson

If Cadel Evans’ win doesn’t inspire investors, nothing will. Believe.

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The day the stock market forgot to crash

| Bruce Jackson

As fast as a Wendi Murdoch karate chop, stock markets suddenly soar higher, writes The Motley Fool. Just when the…

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Gold headed to $2,000? Don't bet against it

| Bruce Jackson

Gold may not yet be in a bubble, but chase it higher at your peril, writes The Motley Fool. Investors…

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Not listening to Buffett cost me thousands

| Bruce Jackson

Warren Buffett is almost universally accepted as one of the world's greatest share market investors. When he talks, it pays…

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Hit the shops. David Jones needs you now

| Bruce Jackson

Trading at David Jones has taken a dramatic turn for the worse. It may seem impossible, but we're in danger…

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Profit From The Strong Aussie Dollar

| Mark Tobin

When chasing dividend yields, it might pay to look further afield from the obvious choices.

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My Personal Roadmap For The Rest Of 2011

| Motley Fool Staff

I've created a personal roadmap for the rest of 2011, listing several health, financial, family, and travel goals I want…

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One Sure-Sign Signal You Can Trust

| Bruce Jackson

We've been saying it for a while…we think interest rates are going nowhere fast. It was more hunch than science,…

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Seeking Beauties In This Ugly Market

| Bruce Jackson

It's just not fair. These markets keep falling. Even yesterday, following a strong lead from Wall Street, our local market…

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They Sell, You Profit

| Bruce Jackson

Just when you thought the pain of a falling share market might be due to end, along comes Friday's 172…

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How To Become A Millionaire

| Bruce Jackson

As we confidently predicted, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept interest rates on hold this week. Phew. We were…

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Lake Wobegon Meets Investment Bankers

| Motley Fool Staff

Investment bankers have you believe every stock is above average. Reality is conflicts of interest make it impossible for them…

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Crash Goes The Stock Market

| Bruce Jackson

What an utterly depressing start to winter. If the cold weather wasn't enough, Wall Street's 279 point overnight reverse chilled…

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How A Mining Crash Could Save The Property Bubble

| Bruce Jackson

The whole of Australia now knows property prices are falling. We've got the perfect solution. A mining crash will save…

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Why So Many Fail at Investing

| Motley Fool Staff

This might be the most important investment statistic you ever hear… Over a 20-year period ending in 2008, the S&P…

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5 Signs of Irrational Exuberance You Can't Ignore

| Motley Fool Staff

The U.S. economy continues to show tangible signs of recovery. In April, businesses created new jobs at the fastest rate…

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U.S. Guru: The World Is Running Out Of Resources

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

What if we were running out of natural resources? What if global population growth was exacerbating this shortfall? As rhetorical…

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The Fool, Buffett & Berkshire 2011

| Motley Fool Staff

Grandma's cooking, Fawlty Tower reruns, and old fashioneds never seem to disappoint. Neither do Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger. Berkshire…

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Buffett Holds Court at Woodstock for Capitalists

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Every year in late April or early May, tens of thousands of investors board trains and planes, heading for the…

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The Next Big Thing: US Property As An Investment

| Bruce Jackson

The Aussie dollar party just won't end. As I write, it trades comfortably over $US1.09. AMP Capital Investors chief economist…

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This Stock Market – Going Up or Heading Down?

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

I was recently listening to a couple of experienced analysts give their thoughts on the current state of the Australian…

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5 Investing Insights From Another Master Investor

| Motley Fool Staff

If you're a serious value investor, you're probably very familiar with the name Seth Klarman. But in case you haven't…

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The Housing Hangover: Coming Soon

| Bruce Jackson

Something doesn't feel right. Maybe it's me. This week, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept interest rates on hold…

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Do This And You Might Miss A 1300% Winner

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

We recently ran an article on The 3 Most Important Words in Investing. If you haven't had a chance to…

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Turning $10,000 into $1 Billion

| Bruce Jackson

The orders to buy Kollymagnus shares just keep dripping into the Fool Australia email bag, even after we revealed it…

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Buying Gold? You're a Jerk

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Gold bugs rise up. Was Charlie Munger wrong to call gold buyers jerks?

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When Rich People Do Stupid Things

| Motley Fool Staff

Enough. That's the title of Vanguard founder John Bogle's fantastic book about measuring what counts in life. The title, as…

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How Goldman Sachs Outsmarted Buffett

| Motley Fool Staff

"Every day that Goldman does not call our preferred is money in the bank," Warren Buffett said last year. "Our…

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You Can Beat The Experts

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Many would-be investors shy away from taking the plunge because they figure they don't know as much as the experts.…

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The End of Nuclear Power?

| Motley Fool Staff

This column may be premature, with events at Japan's damaged nuclear power plants still unfolding. But regardless of whether events…

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Your Home Is 56% Overvalued

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

It hasn't taken long. After last week's panic selling on the back of fears of a Japanese nuclear catastrophe, world…

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I Know How This Will End

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Wow… what a month! A terrible nuclear disaster, Western military operations over Libya, US national debt concerns and a landmark…

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Buffett Spends $9 Billion On Lubrizol

| Motley Fool Staff

When Warren Buffett buys, he buys big. That's because the 80-year-old investor — dubbed 'the Oracle of Omaha' for his…

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What Japan's Disaster Means For You

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

The earthquake and resulting tsunami in Japan last Friday afternoon has had an unimaginable impact on the people of north-eastern…

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