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5 things every SMSF must do in 2017

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3 lessons every investor should take from 2016

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Top stock picks for January

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Aconex Ltd (ASX:ACX), Cochlear Ltd (ASX:COH) and WAM Capital Limited (ASX:WAM) are among January's top stock picks.

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Could This Trick Boost Your Portfolio Returns?

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Time in the market is nearly always better than timing the market.

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Why time in the market can be more important than timing the market.

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Some ideas on the best way to build wealth over time.

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Why Stock Market Investors Shouldn't Fear the Bond Meltdown

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Investing is about cool heads and long-term thinking.

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If you work hard and save the power of compounding can deliver spectacular returns.

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Do Women Make Better Investors Than Men?

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What attributes are required to be a smart investor on the ASX?

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Why being an optimistic investor can pay big dividends

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Studies show that investors who hold an optimistic view on investing outperform their pessimistic cousins.

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Top stock picks for December

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Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX:MFG), Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) and Retail Food Group Limited (ASX:RFG) are among December's best stocks.

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Why I think the market is wrong about the healthcare sector

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Over the last few months some large healthcare companies have fallen in price by 20% or more, presenting in my…

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How to profit from a falling share market

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Taking a longer term view can repay investors handsomely. I believe current market volatility is presenting these three companies at…

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4 shares I'll buy if Donald Trump becomes President of the United States

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I believe a Donald Trump Presidency will present some exciting opportunities for companies such as CSL Limited (ASX:CSL). Here's why.

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Top stock picks for November

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Henderson Group plc (ASX:HGG), National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) and Reject Shop Ltd (ASX:TRS) are among November's top picks.

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3 Halloween stocks to bring your portfolio back from the dead

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If your portfolio is starting to look like a zombie perhaps companies such as Sonic Healthcare Limited (ASX:SHL) can inject…

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Here's why retirees should have their fingers crossed for a stock market crash

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Rather than fearing a market crash income investors should cheer when the price of companies such as Sydney Airport Holdings…

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How to time the sharemarket

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Ever since sharemarkets were created, investors have tried various methods for picking the perfect entry. Here are my three golden…

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Are these 4 income shares too cheap to miss?

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While October is well known for market crashes these four income stocks have already undergone their own correction falling between…

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When saving for your child's future, the 2 key tasks are to start early and to invest in future-proof businesses.

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Top stock picks for October

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IVE Group Ltd (ASX:IGL), Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) and TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) are among October's top picks.

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Forget the big 4 banks here are 3 future blue-chip companies you need to know about

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Reliance Worldwide Corporation Aus P Ltd (ASX:RWC) and WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX:WTC) are two companies to watch.

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Forget baby formula, these 3 companies look set to cash in on Chinese demand

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It's time investors looked beyond baby formula to discover other sectors enjoying growth from Chinese consumers.

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The Motley Fool now has a brand new business podcast, called Motley Fool Money!

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4 shares I'd buy with $2,000

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If your portfolio is lagging the market it may be time to forget companies such as Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) and…

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Top stock picks for September

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IVE Group Ltd (ASX:IGL), Aconex Ltd (ASX:ACX) and Touchcorp Ltd (ASX:TCH) are among September's top picks.

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2 shares priced under $1 that I would buy today

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Paragon Care Ltd. (ASX:PGC) is one of two small companies which have recently released exceptional FY reports.

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3 huge bargains I'd buy today with $10,000

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Ardent Leisure Group (ASX:AAD) is one of three companies I believe that have been overlooked by the market.

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This is why I am thinking about selling my Cochlear Limited shares

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Is Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) set to disappoint the market with its upcoming report?

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Top stock picks for August

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BWX Ltd (ASX:BWX),  Rural Funds Group (ASX:RFF), iSentia Group Ltd (ASX:ISD) and a2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) are among August's top…

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Why I think Sonic Healthcare Limited is a better buy than Primary Health Care Limited

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Sonic Healthcare Limited (ASX:SHL) and Primary Health Care Limited (ASX:PRY) are portfolio favourites, but which is the better investment?

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RCG Corporation Limited & Nick Scali Limited: 2 top retail stocks to own

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Can Nick Scali Limited (ASX:NCK) and RCG Corporation Limited (ASX: RCG) continue to send investors' returns higher?

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Why Listed Investment Companies perform better when Options expire

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Guest author Boyd Peters outlines some key issues investors in LICs ought to watch out for.

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Are you an investor who suffers from Get-Evenitis?

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If you’re holding onto your BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) shares until they hit $45 again, you may be suffering from…

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3 of the best ASX small caps with juicy dividends

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Dividend investors need to look outside the big banks to companies such as Money3 Corporation Limited (ASX:MNY)

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One small ASX company you need to know about

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Newly listed MotorCycle Holdings Ltd (ASX:MTO) is looking to catch a ride on growing demand for motorcycles.

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Are Woolworths Limited shares a bargain at 10-year lows?

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Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) investors should remain on the sidelines for now if the UK experience is any guide.

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Top stock picks for July

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Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT), Vocus Communications Limited (ASX:VOC), Somnomed Limited (ASX:SOM) and Village Roadshow Ltd (ASX:VRL) are among July's…

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Is Macquarie Group Ltd headed for a downgrade?

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Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) looks to be facing significant headwinds arising from the UK’s decision to leave the EU.

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My 3 step plan to scoop up Brexit bargains

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Could now be the right time to start making plans to pick up top companies such as Macquarie Group Ltd…

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