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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

This ASX 200 share is likely to be my next buy

| Tristan Harrison

There are many reasons why I like this stock a lot.

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Share Market News

Why I think these 2 ASX shares are steals

| Tristan Harrison

These retail stocks may be too cheap ignore.

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Resources Shares

Is this a good time to buy Fortescue shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this an opportunity worth digging into?

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Dividend Investing

I'd buy this ASX bank share for dividends over CBA

| Tristan Harrison

Earnings and dividends from this bank are more appealing to me.

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Financial Shares

Why did the AMP share price sink almost 30% in 2023?

| Tristan Harrison

It was a challenging year for the financial services company.

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Share Market News

2 ASX dividend stocks that could create income forever

| Tristan Harrison

Want dividends for many decades? These stocks could be the answer.

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Share Market News

2 excellent ASX ETFs I'd buy for diversification and growth

| Tristan Harrison

Most portfolios could benefit from the addition of these two names.

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Personal Finance

How to replace your wage with ASX dividends and retire early

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s build a river of cash flow.

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Defensive Shares

Weathering market storms: Dividend stocks in Australia as a safe harbour

| Tristan Harrison

Defensive earnings could help provide stability.

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Share Market News

ASX investors: 2 high-yield heavyweights I think are worth a sizeable investment

| Tristan Harrison

These two stocks are expected to pay big yields.

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Bank Shares

The Westpac share price heavily underperformed the ASX 200 in 2023

| Tristan Harrison

2023 was not a hugely successful year for the bank.

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ETFs

Own Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) units? It had a very good 2023

| Tristan Harrison

2023 was a strong year for the ASX.

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Dividend Investing

This 9% ASX dividend stock is my top pick for immediate income

| Tristan Harrison

I love investments that can pay large and growing dividends.

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Personal Finance

The 3 essential things you need to become wealthy

| Tristan Harrison

It could be essential to follow these steps to become wealthy.

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Dividend Investing

One ASX dividend giant I'd buy over CBA shares for 2024

| Tristan Harrison

This is a great blue chip for income.

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Resources Shares

The Fortescue share price soared 42% in 2023!

| Tristan Harrison

It was a great year for this stock.

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Bank Shares

Why did the NAB share price lose to the ASX 200 in 2023?

| Tristan Harrison

It was a year of underperformance. What went wrong?

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Opinions

Navigating rising interest rates: Top Australian stocks to watch

| Tristan Harrison

I’d call these stocks opportunities!

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Growth Shares

Is the IDP Education share price NOW too cheap to miss?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this an opportunity worth learning about?

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Dividend Investing

Dividend investing: A proven path for Australian income seekers

| Tristan Harrison

Want income? Dividends could be the answer.

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Retail Shares

The Wesfarmers share price smashed the ASX 200 in 2023

| Tristan Harrison

It was a year of surprisingly strong performance.

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Opinions

Mid-cap misfits? 2 ASX shares I think look undervalued in January

| Tristan Harrison

I think these stocks are compelling opportunities for 2024.

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Resources Shares

Are South32 shares about to become a great option for dividends again?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this stock about to turn into a gold mine?

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Resources Shares

Here's a big reason why BHP shares beat the ASX 200 in 2023

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into what happened last year.

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Opinions

ASX investors: Buy this stock that increased its dividend by 58%

| Tristan Harrison

This stock is building its dividend at an impressive rate.

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Opinions

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

| Tristan Harrison

I like the prospects of these stocks.

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Materials Shares

Did Pilbara Minerals shares beat the ASX 200 in 2023?

| Tristan Harrison

Was it a good year for the lithium stock?

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Opinions

This is the ASX 200 share I'm expecting to buy loads of in 2024

| Tristan Harrison

I know which stock I may buy loads of this year.

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Dividend Investing

$6,000 of savings? Here's how I'd try to turn that into $500 a month of passive income

| Tristan Harrison

ASX dividend investing is a great way to go.

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Dividend Investing

How I could retire with half a million made from ASX dividend shares

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks can pay an impressive flow of dividends.

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Opinions

Where I'm going to invest in ASX shares in 2024

| Tristan Harrison

This is where I’m expecting to invest next year.

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Opinions

Got a lot of cash? Here's why I'd start investing it in ASX shares in 2024

| Tristan Harrison

It looks like it’s time to invest in ASX shares.

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Opinions

I bought these 3 ASX shares in 2023 for their exciting long-term growth

| Tristan Harrison

I loved the look of these stocks!

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Opinions

2 top ASX shares I'd buy without hesitation in December 2023

| Tristan Harrison

I really like these two stocks this month.

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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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