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I'm fine with a stock market crash. You might be too

| Mitchell Lawler

This article might leave you longing for a ride to the downside.

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How I'd fill an empty ASX share portfolio to build a $500 monthly passive income machine

| Bernd Struben

Building an ASX passive income portfolio simpler than you may think.

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Investing Strategies

Want cash like Warren? How to stack paper without ditching ASX shares

| Zach Bristow

Life is about trade offs.

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Dividend Investing

5 simple steps to earning $500 in monthly ASX passive income

| Bernd Struben

Almost any investor can build a $500 monthly passive income from ASX dividend shares.

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How timing the market can cost you big dollars

| Bernd Struben

And one simple way ASX investors can avoid the urge...

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5 easy ways to invest like Warren Buffett with ASX shares

| Bernd Struben

Here’s how we can imitate Warren Buffett with ASX shares.

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Here's how to buy Chinese stocks on the ASX

| Sebastian Bowen

Buying Chinese stocks is trickier than you might think.

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Here's how you could turn a $5,000 ASX share portfolio into $50,000

| Sebastian Bowen

I believe anyone can make money with ASX shares using some simple rules.

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How to become wealthy by investing $1,000 into ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Regular investments into the likes of a2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) and these ASX shares could put you on a path…

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3 reasons to buy ASX 200 shares right now

| Ken Hall

It's easy to be scared by investing in ASX 200 shares in the choppy market but here are 3 good…

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3 essential checks to do before buying ASX shares

| Sebastian Bowen

Assessing a company's debt levels is just 1 of the essential checks I do when buying ASX shares. Find out…

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Why we may be in danger of another coronavirus ASX market crash

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why we could be facing another coronavirus-induced ASX market crash after Friday's savage sell-off.

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How to earn $50,000 in dividends each year with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) dividends are great for income today, but these dividend shares could be even better in…

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How I would build a balanced portfolio worth $100,000 with 10 ASX shares

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I would include CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) and Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX: WES) in my $100,000 balanced portfolio of…

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⏸️ International Shares

These ASX shares are the best way to invest overseas

| Sebastian Bowen

For the majority of Aussies who normally stick only to ASX shares for their investing, here are my best 3…

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A $10,000 investment in the Zip Co IPO would be worth $350,000 today

| James Mickleboro

The Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) share price has been on fire since its listing in 2015. Here's how wealthy you…

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Does the ASX 200 just follow the US markets?

| Sebastian Bowen

Does the S&P/ASX 200 Index (INDEXASX: XJO) just follow what the US markets like the S&P 500 do? The data…

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Why you can't afford not to invest in ASX 200 shares in 2020

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I think everyone should invest in ASX 200 shares - and why I don't think anyone can afford…

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⏸️ Shares for Beginners

How mum and dad investors are beating fund managers at their own game

| Brendon Lau

Retails investors can give themselves a pat on their back as they are besting most fund managers in the COVID-19…

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Why is it so hard to outperform the ASX 200 index?

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why it's so hard for ASX investors to outperform the ASX 200 index over time. But never fear, it…

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⏸️ Risk Managment

3 tips for surviving an ASX recession

| Sebastian Bowen

Australia is (un)officially in recession. Here are 3 tips for surviving an ASX recession with security and with your wealth…

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Ready to invest your first $2,000 in ASX shares? Do these 3 things first

| Sebastian Bowen

Here are 3 things that all beginner investors should do before investing their first $2,000 into ASX shares and potentially…

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The 10 shares that significantly move the ASX 200 index

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why some shares like CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) have far more power within the ASX 200 Index than others

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3 top ETFs you can easily diversify your portfolio with immediately

| James Mickleboro

Are you wanting to diversify your portfolio? The buying BetaShares NASDAQ 100 ETF (ASX:NDQ) and these top ETFs would be an…

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⏸️ International Shares

Why it's a good week to buy international shares

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why this week is turning out to be a great week to buy international shares and US-based investments

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How to become a millionaire by investing in ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Long term investments in high quality shares such as REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) could be the key to becoming a…

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3 long-term impacts of near-zero interest rates

| Sebastian Bowen

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has left interest rates on hold today at 0.25%. Here are 3 impacts of…

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How you can get very rich with ASX 200 shares

| James Mickleboro

Long term investments in Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and these ASX 200 shares could be the key to making you very rich…

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⏸️ Portfolio Construction

How I would build a $100,000 ASX portfolio with ETFs

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's how I would build a well-balanced and diversified ASX share portfolio using only exchange-traded funds (ETFs)

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If you invested $10,000 in the a2 Milk Company ASX listing, this is how much you'd have now

| James Mickleboro

You would be very rich if you bought A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) shares when it listed on the ASX…

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⏸️ Portfolio Construction

Why you shouldn't fear an ASX share market crash

| Ken Hall

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) is rebounding strongly in May, but here's why I'm not worried about another ASX…

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Should you ever buy ASX shares at an all-time high?

| Sebastian Bowen

Should you ever buy ASX shares like Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) or Fortescue Metals Group Ltd (ASX: FMG) when they're…

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Should you ever buy into an ASX IPO?

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I think all ASX investors should be very careful about investing in an Initial Public Offering (IPO) on…

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3 timeless investing lessons from 2020 (so far!)

| Regan Pearson

Let's use 2020's investing lessons to become prepared for the unexpected, to pounce when the time's right and ultimately, stronger…

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How to pick better shares and earn better returns

| Regan Pearson

Unsure how to pick decent ASX shares? In order to earn better returns, consider looking at these four types of…

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Share Market News

The ASX 200 just hit an 11-week high. Here are 3 reasons we might be in overvalued territory

| Sebastian Bowen

All-time highs for some ASX shares? Here are 3 reasons I think the current ASX 200 market might be getting…

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How to turn $20k into $1.25 million in 10 years with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

A $20,000 investment in Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX:MFG) shares 10 years ago would have made you very rich today...

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⏸️ Shares for retirement

How to use ASX shares to become a millionaire

| Ken Hall

Check out how an average investor can use a diversified ASX 200 share portfolio to become a millionaire in their…

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How to become a millionaire with a $5,000 investment in ASX 200 shares each year

| James Mickleboro

$5,000 investments into Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) and these ASX 200 shares could put you on a path to becoming a millionaire...

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$2,500 invested in these 3 ASX shares could make you a fortune in 10 years

| James Mickleboro

$2,500 invested in Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) and these ASX shares could make you a small fortune in 10 years...

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3 fantastic ASX shares to buy now to get rich later

| James Mickleboro

Instead of day trading, I believe the key to getting rich is investing with a long term view in quality…

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⏸️ Diversification

3 ASX shares to instantly diversify your portfolio

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I think any ASX investor could add these 3 shares to an ASX portfolio for instant diversification!

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⏸️ Risk Managment

Why all ASX investors should avoid this easy mistake in 2020

| Sebastian Bowen

Here is one ASX investing mistake - emotional attachment - that I think all share market investors should be careful…

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The importance of diversifying your ASX portfolio and how you can do it

| James Mickleboro

Don't invest all your money in Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) shares, here's why you should diversify...

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3 fantastic ASX shares to buy when you're young

| James Mickleboro

I think young investors ought to consider long term investment in Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and these ASX shares...

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How to earn $50,000 of passive income with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

There are two ways to earn $50,000 in passive income with ASX shares. The long way and the short way....

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⏸️ Diversification

Why a buy and hold strategy for ASX shares is best

| Ken Hall

It's easy to have FOMO when the Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) share price is rocketing higher, but here's why a…

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If you invested $10,000 in the Altium IPO, this is how much you'd have now

| James Mickleboro

Here's how much $10,000 invested in the Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) IPO would be worth today...

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