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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

Too busy to invest? 2 ASX shares I'd buy now and just leave alone for years

| Tristan Harrison

I rate these investments as long-term buys today.

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Best Shares

Revealed: My 5 best ASX share investments of all time

| Tristan Harrison

These are the favourite investments I made.

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Opinions

Is this a good time to buy the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) for 2024?

| Tristan Harrison

Is it time to invest in the ASX share market?

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Opinions

If I inherited $100,000, these are the ASX shares I'd buy for passive income

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks are my pick for investment income.

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Resources Shares

The pros and cons of investing in BHP shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into the potential of this investment.

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Dividend Investing

My top no-brainer, high-yield ASX dividend stock to buy for 2024

| Tristan Harrison

This stock ticks all of my dividend boxes.

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REITs

Are Centuria Office REIT shares like buying $1 coins for 50 cents?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this REIT ridiculously cheap?

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ETFs

Is now a good time to buy the Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (VGS) for 2024?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this a good time to invest in global shares?

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Dividend Investing

I'd buy 11,708 shares of this ASX 200 stock to aim for $200 a month of sustainable income!

| Tristan Harrison

This stock is a strong pick for big dividends.

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX shares that raised their dividends in 2023

| Tristan Harrison

It was pleasing dividend growth from these stocks.

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Opinions

Received money for Christmas? Here's which ASX shares I'd buy

| Tristan Harrison

ASX shares might just be the perfect Christmas present for yourself.

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Opinions

3 ASX shares I'd buy with $6,000 right now

| Tristan Harrison

I rate these stocks as opportunities.

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Investing Strategies

Instead of gold, I'd buy fallen ASX 200 shares and aim to retire 12 years early!

| Tristan Harrison

Buying beaten-up quality stocks can make a big difference to long-term returns.

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Opinions

My prediction for the best-performing ASX sectors in 2024

| Tristan Harrison

2024 could be another extremely interesting year!

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ETFs

Is it too late to buy the BetaShares Nasdaq 100 ETF (NDQ) trading near record highs?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this a good time to invest in US stocks?

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Dividend Investing

How I'm building passive income of $100k a year with ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

This is my plan to build a huge amount of investment cash flow.

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Energy Shares

What's the outlook for ASX coal shares in 2024?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this an opportunity worth digging into?

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Opinions

Why I think these 2 giant ASX 200 shares are currently undervalued!

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 ASX blue-chip shares could be worth a bite.

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52-Week Highs

Why did the Rio Tinto share price just hit a 52-week high?

| Tristan Harrison

It’s been a strong Santa rally for Rio Tinto shares.

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Materials Shares

Can Pilbara Minerals maintain dividend payments amid a falling lithium price?

| Tristan Harrison

Will dividends continue to flow?

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Opinions

How I'd kick-start my children's financial future with ASX shares under the Christmas tree

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks could make great Christmas presents.

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Financial Shares

Why the AFIC share price is attractively priced for 2024

| Tristan Harrison

An expert thinks this could be a good time to invest.

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REITs

'Highly compelling': The ASX 300 stock selling at a 29% discount

| Tristan Harrison

This could be a fruitful investment, according to one expert.

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Energy Shares

Origin Energy share price rises on $530 million major investment

| Tristan Harrison

It’s a big deal for Origin.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Excited by the gaming sector? You need to know about this ASX gaming share

| Tristan Harrison

A fund manager has picked out a play in the gaming sector.

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Bank Shares

It's a great day to own Westpac shares! Here's why

| Tristan Harrison

Shareholders are banking their dividend payment today.

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Bank Shares

How big could the CBA dividend be in 2024?

| Tristan Harrison

How rewarding could the payout be in 2024?

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ETFs

How investing just $1,200 per year in this ASX ETF could make you rich

| Tristan Harrison

This could be one of the strongest ETFs to own.

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Opinions

5 ASX shares I'd be thrilled to find in my Christmas stocking this year

| Tristan Harrison

I’d love to be given these stocks.

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Share Market News

The Wesfarmers share price just reached a 52-week high!

| Tristan Harrison

Investors have been Christmas shopping for this stock.

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Energy Shares

What is the outlook for the AGL share price in 2024?

| Tristan Harrison

Which way could this stock go in 2024?

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Resources Shares

An ASX 200 mining stock director just sold $11.4 million of shares!

| Tristan Harrison

Is this a worrisome move by an insider?

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Opinions

2 ASX shares for beginners in December 2023

| Tristan Harrison

I’d buy both of these stocks for Christmas.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 shares with ex-dividend dates next week

| Tristan Harrison

It’s almost payout time for these stocks!

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Energy Shares

What is the 2024 outlook for Woodside shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Can this stock re-energise returns?

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Resources Shares

Forget lithium! 3 reasons to invest in this resource instead

| Tristan Harrison

This is a long-term trend worth digging into.

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REITs

I'd buy these ASX REITs before interest rates start falling

| Tristan Harrison

The property sector could be a really good opportunity.

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Industrials Shares

Investment opportunity in this underrated ASX 200 stock 'looks very exciting'!

| Tristan Harrison

A fund manager thinks this stock could drive returns.

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Dividend Investing

ASX income shares: A once-in-a-decade chance to get rich?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this a wonderful time to invest?

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Share Market News

3 reasons this ASX 200 stock is one of WAM's 'strategic holdings'

| Tristan Harrison

This fund manager has outlined the positive case.

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