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Tristan Harrison

Tristan Harrison is one of the longest-serving writers at The Motley Fool Australia. Tristan has been contributing ASX news and stock analysis articles since 2016. His aim is to help Australians learn about great ASX shares, with a focus on ASX dividend shares and undervalued ASX growth shares. He holds an advanced diploma from the Association of Accounting Technicians and is enrolled in the Chartered Institute Management Accountant (CIMA) qualification program.

Recent Articles

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Opinions

Should you buy this defensive ASX 200 stock on a pullback?

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This stock has stuttered, can operational growth drive it higher?

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Bank Shares

Is Macquarie the best ASX bank stock for you?

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The global investment bank is an exciting investment option.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares that could create $1,000 in passive income in 2024

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Passive income is flowing strongly.

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Opinions

3 Australian shares to help secure your future

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I’m excited by the potential of these three stocks.

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Travel Shares

Qantas shares maintain altitude amid 'historic' $5 billion deal

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Perth is Qantas’ next growth focus.

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Bank Shares

ANZ shares rise as the bank boosts its capital coffers

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The bank continues to simplify its balance sheet.

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Healthcare Shares

Directors keep buying beaten-up Sonic Healthcare shares. Should you?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this a healthy opportunity?

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Communication Shares

Here is the earnings forecast through to 2026 for Telstra shares

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Is the profit outlook for Telstra shares promising?

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Energy Shares

An overlooked cheap ASX stock to tap into the year's hottest theme?

| Tristan Harrison

This ASX share could be an indirect way to tap into AI.

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Dividend Investing

Overinvested in CBA shares? Here are two alternative ASX dividend stocks

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It could be smart to diversify with these passive income ideas.

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Cheap Shares

2 cheap ASX dividend shares I'd buy now for future income

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks look good value to me and pay good yields.

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ETFs

Does Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) pay fully franked dividends?

| Tristan Harrison

Are VAS ETF investors getting the full benefits of franking credits?

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Dividend Investing

Do Wesfarmers shares pay a decent ASX dividend?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the owner of Bunnings a compelling option for dividends?

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Growth Shares

Buy 'one of the highest quality' growth shares on the ASX 200

| Tristan Harrison

An expert has just revealed why you should bet on this ASX growth stock.

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Opinions

3 ASX 200 blue-chip shares to buy now

| Tristan Harrison

I really like these three blue-chip stocks.

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Healthcare Shares

How much passive income would a $10,000 investment in CSL shares generate?

| Tristan Harrison

Can this stock offer healthy dividends?

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Dividend Investing

Here's how I'd target a $2,000 second income by investing $35 a week

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This would be my strategy to make investment income.

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Technology Shares

Are Netwealth shares a compelling buy for dividends?

| Tristan Harrison

Can this fintech stock be a good option for passive income?

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Resources Shares

Will ASX copper shares keep surging from here? (Plus: 2 top picks for exposure)

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Can copper stocks continue their electric returns?

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Travel Shares

3 things about Qantas stock every smart investor knows

| Tristan Harrison

Travel demand remains strong and there are other positives to be aware of.

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Technology Shares

The little-known ASX tech stock that could rise 25% in a year

| Tristan Harrison

A leading broker thinks this business has excellent growth potential.

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX shares with a long history of increasing dividends

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These stocks keep giving investors pay raises.

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Dividend Investing

2 cheap ASX dividend shares I'd buy in retirement

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I think retirees will love these two dividend stocks.

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Opinions

If I had to own only one ASX 200 share forever, this would be it

| Tristan Harrison

This is one of my portfolio’s biggest positions.

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Investing Strategies

3 pearls of Warren Buffett wisdom I think all ASX investors need right now

| Tristan Harrison

The Sage of Omaha has some great advice to call on.

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Dividend Investing

This ASX dividend share is predicted to pay a 9% dividend yield in 2026!

| Tristan Harrison

This stock is paying big dividends, and even bigger payouts are potentially on their way!

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Bank Shares

Would I buy NAB shares above $33 right now?

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s my view on whether this bank stock is an opportunity.

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Investing Strategies

Should I buy ASX shares now, or wait for a stock market crash?

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When should investors put money to work in the share market?

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Energy Shares

The pros and cons of buying Woodside shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

The energy stock is an interesting investment proposition.

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Resources Shares

1 Australian mining stock worth a long-term investment

| Tristan Harrison

I think this copper play could be an excellent pick in the mining sector.

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Dividend Investing

With a dividend yield over 7%, are Telstra shares a buy for income?

| Tristan Harrison

Are these dividends too good to ignore?

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ETFs

Why Vanguard US Total Market Shares Index ETF (VTS) is a top buy for retirement

| Tristan Harrison

Cash flow and capital growth are two reasons why I think this ASX ETF could be a really good pick…

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Opinions

1 popular ASX 200 share I wouldn't touch with 2 bargepoles!

| Tristan Harrison

This stock doesn’t appeal to me at all.

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Financial Shares

Are AMP shares a significantly underrated buy right now?

| Tristan Harrison

AMP shares are unloved. Could it be a contrarian opportunity?

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Technology Shares

Could the Xero share price leap a further 35% as profits begin to flow?

| Tristan Harrison

An expert has predicted this tech stock to make strong returns.

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Communication Shares

Is the Telstra share price too cheap?

| Tristan Harrison

Could this be an opportunity calling?

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Dividend Investing

Should you buy Coles shares for that hefty 6% dividend yield?

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Should Coles stock go in your shopping basket?

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Dividend Investing

Why I keep loading up on these 2 ASX passive income machines

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I can’t stop buying these dividend stocks.

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ETFs

4 ASX ETFs with yields over 5%

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Here are four funds offering pleasing levels of income.

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ETFs

Should you buy Betashares Nasdaq 100 ETF (NDQ) at an all-time high?

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Can an investment at an all-time high be a good idea?

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