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I don't care about my portfolio's performance this year

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Want to hear something unusual… and a little strange?

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Superannuation

Why superannuation funds love these 3 ASX 200 shares 

| Kate O'Brien

Superannuation shares can offer stability, dividend income, and the prospect of capital growth.

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How to invest

4 ASX 300 shares Australia's top female investors choose

| Kate O'Brien

Female ASX investors are rewriting the fund manager rule book with incisive investment strategies

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Cheap Shares

2 cheap ASX shares that offer at least 9% dividend yields

| Tristan Harrison

I'd look at these stocks for a cheap valuation and big passive income.

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Lest We Forget

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

We remember their service. We honour their sacrifice. We pledge to never forget.

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Share Market News

Are ASX 200 bank shares like CBA 'too expensive' right now?

| Tristan Harrison

Are banks overpriced or good value today?

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Broker Notes

Buy one, sell the other: Goldman's verdict on Coles vs. Woolworths share prices

| Bronwyn Allen

One stock is set for a 26% share price gain over the next 12 months while the other is destined…

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Small Cap Shares

How this 'rare window of opportunity' is opening for ASX small-cap shares

| Bernd Struben

The senior fund managers at Ophir believe ASX small-cap stocks are set to trounce their larger peers.

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Recent Take Stock News

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Buffett: Why Waiting For The Next Stock Market Crash Is A "Terrible Mistake"

| Bruce Jackson

Take a leaf out of Warren Buffett’s book, buying into a diversified group of dividend stocks over time.

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When the first 150% might be just the beginning

| Bruce Jackson

For pain relief, keep some cash on the sidelines. It will help you sleep well at night and give you…

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Here's Why I Should Sell My Telstra Shares

| Bruce Jackson

The Australian love affair with big four bank stocks shows no sign of ending

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Something Even Better Than The Trump Trade

| Bruce Jackson

Growth is back on the agenda. Global growth. Share price growth.

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The Surprising Secret To Making Money In The Stock Market

| Bruce Jackson

Be like Buffett. Buy great companies. Hold them for the long-term. Ignore the day to day share price movements. Great…

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You Won't Get Gains Like This By Sticking Just To The Blue Chips

| Bruce Jackson

Earnings season. You gotta love it. The time when you see who has been swimming with the tide, and who…

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The Dividend Opportunity Nobody Is Talking About

| Bruce Jackson

Economists are divided on the outlook for interest rates.

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Top Value Investor Pays Up Big To Buy These Two ASX Growth Stocks

| Bruce Jackson

Just when you thought it was plain sailing ahead for mining stocks...

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Warren Buffett is Backing Trump's "Miracle Economy" And Loading Up On Stocks

| Bruce Jackson

Miners again led the way, after a weaker US dollar supported commodity prices, and Chinese manufacturing and services data pointed…

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Why this little known dividend stock (fully franked) could upstage Commonwealth Bank this results season

| Bruce Jackson

The ongoing boom in international travel is providing an especially potent tailwind, and this company is growing nicely

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This is how to NOT run out of money in retirement

| Bruce Jackson

One of the biggest mistakes investors make is selling out at the first signs of trouble. Or selling out in…

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This blue chip rally sees SMSFs laughing all the way to the bank

| Bruce Jackson

When it comes to stock market investing, uncertainty is the price you pay for entry

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The one way you can virtually guarantee to double your money in the stock market

| Bruce Jackson

Who doesn't want to get rich investing in the stock market?

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With stock markets hitting record highs, is it time for you to sell?

| Bruce Jackson

While markets are partying like 1999, they are not in a state of irrational exuberance like they were at the…

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Donald Trump: Making BHP Billiton shares great again

| Bruce Jackson

Donald Trump elected President and Wall Street hitting record highs?

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A True Trump Trade to make your portfolio great again

| Bruce Jackson

Where the US economy goes, so does its stock market. And where Wall Street goes, the ASX follows.

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This is how Trump could make you rich

| Bruce Jackson

There are opportunities aplenty, particularly amongst dividend-paying stocks, many of which have been left behind in the Trump trade.

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Gold, the "no-lose" Trump Trade: dead, buried and cremated

| Bruce Jackson

Buying or selling stocks because of what Trump might do as President, is a mug's game.

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My 2016 Melbourne Cup Trifecta

| Bruce Jackson

Ger our Three Insider Tips for the Melbourne Cup

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This is your 6-step plan for playing this wobbly, wobbly stock market

| Bruce Jackson

Commit to being a lifelong investor, not a fair weather investor.

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How one master investor made a 926% gain in a single day's trade

| Bruce Jackson

Solid returns from the stock market over the next 5 years, and more?

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12 ASX growth stocks for the next 5 years

| Bruce Jackson

You can greatly mitigate the stock market risk -- the risk of a crash or correction -- by doing these…

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5 ASX stocks for the defensive investor

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

If you were getting your portfolio ready for disaster – by avoiding "growth" stocks that were going to suffer most…

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Here's what you should do BEFORE the next stock market crash

| Bruce Jackson

Great wealth takes time, and patience. It takes regularly adding to your winners, including reinvesting your dividends.

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You won't read this about gold…

| Bruce Jackson

The holy grail of stock market investing is buying a growth stock at a value price

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Why now is NOT the right time to buy gold stocks

| Bruce Jackson

Chasing the latest fad is a one way ticket to the poor house

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BHP Billiton is in Serious Trouble

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

All things considered, it's hardly surprising the market reacted so severely to yesterday's news...

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ANZ cuts dividend… A green light for the RBA to also cut?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

It's a huge week for Australian shares this week.

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Has the Iron Ore Rally Finally Peaked?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Successful long-term investing is as much about avoiding big losers as it is finding big winners.

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I hope you didn't sell your BHP Billiton shares yet…

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

A high-quality management team is just as important, while solid dividend yields are often just the cherry on top.

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3 Key Takeaways from a World-Class Investor

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

If there's one thing that Australians love, it is to beat the taxman, and what better way to do that…

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3 reasons to avoid shares, and 3 (even better) reasons to buy

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The share market is a volatile beast. It always has been, and it always will be.

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Did ANZ Bank's announcement mark the end of an era for the Big Four Banks?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Given the low interest rate environment, it is clear that investing in the bank has been far more lucrative than…

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Is there more to come for Bellamy's and Blackmores?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Just because the early gains have already been made, doesn't necessarily mean this growth story is over…

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What will you do with YOUR share of this $19 billion?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

During a bull market, many investors say they can't wait for a pullback.

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Here's why your blue-chip dividends are in danger

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

With the typical blue-chip shares facing some meaningful risks, it may be necessary to broaden your search and look farther…

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Bulls or Bears: Who Will Win This Financial Tug-of-War?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Despite all the doom and gloom, the Australian share market appears to have risen from the dead.

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Does this mean more RBA interest rate cuts?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The market's recent rally has taken a lot of investors by surprise.

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Iron ore ROARS higher –but the resources explosion may not last…

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Investing isn't about short-term gains. It's about buying high-quality businesses at reasonable prices, and then holding onto them for the…

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Buying BHP Billiton shares was a bad idea…

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

With the ASX 200 still hovering firmly in correction territory, those who buy will probably be the biggest winners.

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