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Owen Raszkiewicz

Owen Raszkiewicz is a Motley Fool Contributor. Owen has been a Contributor since 2013, having also spent time as a Fool writer/analyst. He also worked as an Investment Analyst at Zenith Investment Partners, Australia's top research house specialising in managed funds. Owen has appeared on Channel 10's The Project and was invited on the BBC. He holds a Masters of Applied Finance, Masters of Financial Planning, Bachelor of Technology, Advanced Diploma of Financial Services and Diploma of Mortgage Broking Management. In addition, Owen has passed Level 1 of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Program. He has taken the Banking + Finance Oath (BFO). When he is not writing, Owen is Managing Director of Rask Finance, an Australian financial education company. You can email him: [email protected].

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4 big dividend shares for 2016

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Looking ahead, Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT), Retail Food Group Limited (ASX:RFG), Computershare Limited (ASX:CPU) and Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES)…

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Macquarie Group Ltd set to takeover Onthehouse Holdings Ltd

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Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) and CoreLogic Australia have submitted a non-binding indicative proposal to Onthehouse Holdings Ltd (ASX:OTH).

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Why these 4 ASX shares are soaring on Christmas Eve

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The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is firmly higher, but shares of Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd (ASX:LNG), Metcash Limited (ASX:MTS), Rio…

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Your instant 5 share blue-chip portfolio

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Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS), Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES), ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX:RMD), QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX:QBE) and Westfield Corp Ltd…

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Morning market movers: 9 shares to watch

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Merry Christmas! The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) is expected to open firmly higher ahead of a short day’s trading. Onthehouse Holdings…

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Why these 4 shares are soaring higher on the ASX today

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) is trading firmly higher, but shares of BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP), Atlas Iron Limited (ASX:AGO), Rio…

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The only ASX share investment strategy that works

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If your financial advisor utters these four words, please do yourself a favour and run away – fast.

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DIVIDEND DUEL: National Australia Bank Ltd. Vs Telstra Corporation Ltd

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In this Fool’s opinion, Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) is a better investment for income than National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB).

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Crash: Why Aurizon Holdings Ltd shares fell 15%

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The Aurizon Holdings Ltd (ASX:AZJ) share price has fallen 15% thanks to a $215 million impairment.

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Morning market movers: 8 shares to watch

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The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is expected to open higher. Shares of Auckland International Airport Ltd (ASX:AIA), BHP Billiton Limited…

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7 reasons I'd buy Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd shares

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Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) is a top stock for many reasons.

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Why these 4 ASX shares are thumping the ASX today

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Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT), Slater & Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH), Village Roadshow Ltd (ASX:VRL) and Independence Group NL (ASX:IGO)…

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Will A2 Milk FPO NZ be the Bellamy's Australia Ltd of 2016?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

A2 MILK FPO NZ (ASX:A2M) is firing on all cylinders, will it be 2016’s Bellamy’s Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL)?

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Is MYOB Group Ltd set to buy Reckon Limited?

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Will MYOB group Ltd (ASX:MYO) buy Reckon Limited (ASX:RKN)?

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Top broker slaps $5.50 price target on Qantas Airways Limited shares

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With oil prices plummeting, Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN), is being forecast by some analysts to pay TWO special dividends.

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Morning market movers: 9 shares to watch

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The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is expected to open lower. Shares of Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) and MYOB Group Ltd…

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5 ASX shares with 5% fully franked dividends

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO), Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES), National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB), WAM Capital Limited (ASX:WAM) and Telstra Corporation Ltd…

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Is Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd gunning for Webjet Limited?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd’s (ASX:FLT) acquisition of a majority stake in BYOjet Group from Disruptive Investment Group Ltd (ASX:DVI)…

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Is it time to buy Telstra Corporation Ltd and Woolworths Limited shares?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) shares are renowned dividend payers, but their price is down hard this…

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Is Crown Resorts Ltd a takeover target?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX:CWN) director and major shareholder, billionaire James Packer will step down from his role with the multinational…

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Morning market movers: 5 shares to watch today

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) is expected to open lower. Shares of BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) and Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS)…

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5 top investments I'd make this Christmas

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Computershare Limited (ASX:CPU), Retail Food Group Limited (ASX:RFG), Yowie Group Ltd (ASX:YOW), ISHEEUROPE CDI 1:1(ASX:IEU) (Europe ETF) and the Cromwell…

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3 ASX dividend shares to buy: Telstra Corporation Ltd, Wesfarmers Ltd and Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES), Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) look worthwhile additions to a long-term…

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Can the Sydney Airport Holdings Limited share price take flight in 2016?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Sydney Airport Holdings Limited (ASX:SYD) share price continued to climb on the back of a solid set of operating…

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Why the A2 Milk FPO NZ share price could soar like Bellamy's Australia Ltd

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The A2 MILK FPO NZ (ASX:A2M) share price could soar like Bellamy’s Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) if it keeps posting updates…

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Morning market movers: 9 shares to watch

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is expected to open lower. Shares of A2 MILK FPO NZ (ASX:A2M) and Sydney Airport…

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Why National Australia Bank Ltd. and ANZ Bank shares soared today

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) and Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) share prices have jumped as rising…

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Will the Fed's rate rise hurt Telstra Corporation Ltd's share price?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) has $15.6 billion of debt - $12.7 billion comes from overseas.

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Here's why the Caltex Australia Limited share price is soaring

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The Caltex Australia Limited (ASX:CTX) share price is soaring following an upbeat trading update.

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Analyst pick: Avoid Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton – buy CSL Limited and Harvey Norman

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A top investment bank analyst thinks BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) and Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) could have further to fall

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Morning market movers: Fed lifts rates as shares eye gains

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The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) is expected to open 1% higher, buoyed by a positive update from the Federal Reserve overnight.…

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Is Rio Tinto Limited's dividend in danger?

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The Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) share price is down, but CEO Sam Walsh says the dividend is "important" and it…

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Merry Christmas: 5 CHEAP shares I'd buy for my kids

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Cochlear Ltd (ASX:COH), ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX:RMD), Retail Food Group Limited (ASX:RFG), Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) and Computershare…

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Could Woolworths Limited and Wesfarmers Ltd shares rebound in 2016?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) and Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) share price soared 3% this morning as optimism swept over global markets.

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Is the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group share price worth $31?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Analysts think the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) share price is worth $31.

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5 dividend shares I'd buy my kids this Christmas

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I don’t have kids, but if I did, I'd buy them Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS), SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK), Wesfarmers Ltd…

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Morning market movers: 12 stocks to watch

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) is expected to open higher, with shares of Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) and Starpharma…

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Is it time to sell your bank shares?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:CBA), Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ), National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB)…

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Greencross Limited leads S&P/ASX 200 higher

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) has lifted as news of a takeover of Greencross Limited (ASX:GXL) emerges.

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Should you sell your Woolworths Limited shares?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) may not be a good buy.

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