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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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Personal Finance

Want to earn more passive income from ASX shares than your job? Here's how I'd do it

| Tristan Harrison

This is a good time to start building investment income.

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Growth Shares

2 ASX 300 shares I'm very excited about for 2025

| Tristan Harrison

2025 could be a good year for these stocks.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX 200 stocks that could make it rain dividends

| Tristan Harrison

Analysts expect these companies to pay large yields.

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REITs

1 ASX dividend stock down 32% I'd buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

I’m a big fan of this business.

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Dividend Investing

Overinvested in Rio Tinto shares? Here are 2 alternative ASX dividend shares

| Tristan Harrison

There are multiple areas of the stock market to look for dividends.

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ETFs

I'd buy these 2 ASX ETFs for income and diversification in 2025

| Tristan Harrison

Dividend-seeking investors may really like these funds.

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Retail Shares

Is the Wesfarmers share price a buy? Here's my view

| Tristan Harrison

Is it time to put the retail stock into the buy basket?

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Growth Shares

Looking for ASX growth stocks? I rate these 2 as buys

| Tristan Harrison

I’m expecting big things from these investments.

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ETFs

I think these 2 ASX ETFs are great buys for 2025 and the long-term

| Tristan Harrison

I’m excited about the growth potential of these investments.

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Dividend Investing

Here are 2 ASX dividend shares with projected yields above 7%

| Tristan Harrison

Unlock big potential investment cash flow from these stocks.

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Cheap Shares

Why I think these 2 ASX 300 shares are steals

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks could be too cheap to ignore.

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ETFs

Why this exciting pick was my latest ASX ETF buy

| Tristan Harrison

This ETF could provide me with the right mixture of diversification and returns.

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Bank Shares

Should you buy major ASX bank shares before 2025? The evidence is piling up, and here's what it says

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s what I’m seeing with banking stocks as the year comes to a close.

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Growth Shares

I think these 2 exciting ASX growth shares are buys today

| Tristan Harrison

Where I'm looking for cheap opportunities to achieve potential substantial growth

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Opinions

Why these 2 ASX 300 shares were my latest investments

| Tristan Harrison

I’m excited about the potential of these stocks.

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Resources Shares

With the Fortescue share price down 38%, should I buy more?

| Tristan Harrison

Is it time to dig into this ASX mining giant?

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Dividend Investing

Why I think these 2 ASX shares are ideal for income investors

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks could be what some Aussies are seeking.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares I think would be reliable even during a recession

| Tristan Harrison

Some passive income stocks have been providing reliable payments for decades.

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Dividend Investing

The ASX shares I'm buying to build a second income

| Tristan Harrison

I’m investing for passive income with these stocks.

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ETFs

How to turn your cash into $1 million with ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

I love investing in ASX shares because of how they can grow our wealth.

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ETFs

Big gains ahead? 2 great ASX ETFs I'd buy for capital growth

| Tristan Harrison

I’m a big fan of these two funds. Here’s why.

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Dividend Investing

How ASX dividend stocks can be the key to financial freedom

| Tristan Harrison

Passive income can be a great tool to create financial independence.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares I'd buy to pay for my bills

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s why these stocks could be compelling options for dividends.

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Communication Shares

Are Tuas or Telstra shares a better buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Which business should Aussies call on for appealing returns?

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Dividend Investing

Got $10,000? Buy this ASX dividend stock for $3,173 in total passive income

| Tristan Harrison

This business could pay a lot of cash flow in the coming years.

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Growth Shares

Why I wouldn't want to miss these 2 explosive ASX growth stocks

| Tristan Harrison

These two investments are two of the most exciting options, in my view.

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Healthcare Shares

Is Medibank stock a good buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Can this company provide healthy returns?

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Opinions

Want to start investing in ASX shares? Here's what I'd buy

| Tristan Harrison

This is where I’d begin to put my money in the stock market.

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Opinions

Want diversification? Get it instantly with these ASX 200 shares

| Tristan Harrison

Some businesses offer a lot more diversification than others.

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Opinions

2 ASX 200 shares I'd want to receive as a present today

| Tristan Harrison

Merry Christmas! Are there any stocks under your tree?

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Bank Shares

2 strong ASX bank shares to consider before year-end

| Tristan Harrison

I think these ASX bank shares could be compelling opportunities in the sector.

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Blue Chip Shares

I think these are the 3 best ASX blue-chip shares for dividends

| Tristan Harrison

There are only a few big companies I’d want to own.

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Opinions

Why I think these 2 ASX 300 stocks will beat the market in 2025

| Tristan Harrison

I’m very optimistic about a few ASX growth shares.

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Healthcare Shares

Is it too late to buy Sigma shares to cash in on the Chemist Warehouse deal?

| Tristan Harrison

Can investors still make healthy returns with this stock?

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Dividend Investing

A 10% dividend yield from an All Ords stock with a forward P/E of 9!

| Tristan Harrison

I’m bullish on this stock. Here’s why.

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Growth Shares

2 top ASX growth shares for explosive potential in 2025

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks look exciting and compelling to me.

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Bank Shares

Is this a good time to buy NAB shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors bank on good returns from here?

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Dividend Investing

I'd buy these ASX dividend shares with big yields for income

| Tristan Harrison

These are some of the most appealing businesses to me for a big yield.

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ETFs

Will the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) ever be a growth fund?

| Tristan Harrison

Will the ASX share market be able to offer growth returns in the future?

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ETFs

These 2 under-the-radar ASX ETFs could be top long-term buys

| Tristan Harrison

These two ASX ETFs could be helpful investment options for diversification.

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