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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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Recent How to invest News

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⏸️ International Shares

Why the MFF Capital share price has exploded this year

| Sebastian Bowen

The MFF Capital Investments Ltd (ASX: MFF) share price has just reached a new all-time high. Time to buy?

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What is short selling (and should you do it?)

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX short selling is a common practice for large investors, but should you do it?

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⏸️ Diversification

The challenge of diversification on the ASX

| Mitchell Perry

An exploration of the value, and the challenge, of a diversified ASX portfolio.

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What if interest rates stay low forever?

| Sebastian Bowen

If interest rates stay at record lows forever, what will this mean for ASX investors?

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⏸️ Risk Managment

How to fortify your ASX portfolio for 2020

| Sebastian Bowen

Ray Dalio is warning a recession may be likely. Here's how to protect your ASX portfolio for 2020.

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How to invest in ASX shares for beginners

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s how to start investing in ASX shares for beginners.

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Share Market News

Dow futures pointing red, what does it mean for the ASX 200 tomorrow?

| Lina Lim

With Dow Futures pointing to a 100 point drop, what does this mean for the ASX 200 on Tuesday?

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How you can turn $20,000 into $300,000 in 10 years with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

An investment in REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) shares 10 years ago could have made you very wealthy today...

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2 exotic ETFs I would add to a typical ASX portfolio

| Sebastian Bowen

Vanguard Emerging Markets Shares ETF (ASX: VGE) is one of my exotic ETFs that I would add to a typical…

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⏸️ Portfolio Construction

How I would spend $10,000 on ASX shares this week

| Sebastian Bowen

CSL Ltd (ASX: CSL) is one ASX stock I'd put some cash this week

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2 easy ASX shares for a starter portfolio

| Sebastian Bowen

Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX: WES) is one of my easy shares for a starter ASX portfolio

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⏸️ International Shares

Is this the best ETF on the ASX?

| Sebastian Bowen

The VanEck Vectors Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (ASX:MOAT) is my favourite ETF on the ASX.

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⏸️ Portfolio Construction

How I would build a $100,000 ASX portfolio for 2020

| Sebastian Bowen

Coles Group Ltd (ASX: COL) and Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX: RHC) are part of my $100,000 ASX portfolio for…

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What to look for in an ASX 200 ETF

| Sebastian Bowen

There are many options if you're looking for an ASX200 or ASX300 ETF, including BetaShares Australia 200 ETF (ASX: A200).

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Share Market News

2 ways to profit from the ASX dropping

| Sebastian Bowen

With the S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) dropping today, here are two ways to benefit from a market crash.

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⏸️ Risk Managment

Do you have the right mentality to invest in shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Investing in shares takes the right mentality.

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⏸️ Diversification

2 exotic ASX ETFs for international diversification

| Sebastian Bowen

With 98% of global shares outside the ASX, try iShares Global Consumer Staples ETF (ASX: IXI) and 1 other exotic…

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How much cash should you have before you invest?

| Sebastian Bowen

Make sure your ASX portfolio is built on rock and not sand.

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3 common ASX mistakes millennials make investing

| Sebastian Bowen

A common ASX mistake millennials make is buying hot growth stocks like Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX: APT) without understanding…

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How to turn $20,000 into $130,000 in 10 years with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

An investment in Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp Ltd (ASX:FPH) shares 10 years ago could have given your net wealth…

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2 easy ASX shares for beginners

| Sebastian Bowen

Argo Investments Ltd (ASX: ARG) is one of my two easy ASX shares for beginners

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A guide to ethical investing on the ASX

| Sebastian Bowen

Many people don't realise what companies their ASX ETFs might hold.

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Which Magellan fund should you choose?

| Sebastian Bowen

Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX: MFG) has a number of different investment options. Which is right for you?

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Should you buy ASX shares on margin?

| Sebastian Bowen

Loans for shares are less common than loans for property. But do the same principles apply?

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Should you diversify? Warren Buffett doesn't think so

| Sebastian Bowen

Warren Buffett says diversification is for the ignorant. Is he right, or should you diversify your investments on the ASX…

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Do you make these 3 common ASX investing mistakes?

| Sebastian Bowen

Do you make these three common investing mistakes when building your portfolio on the ASX?

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What to look for in an ASX earnings report

| Sebastian Bowen

It's ASX earnings season! Here's what to look for in an earnings report, from growth stocks like Afterpay Touch Group…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Is the ASX a democracy?

| Sebastian Bowen

Our ASX is more democratic than you think

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Speculative

Should you chase a Long/Short strategy?

| Sebastian Bowen

Long/Short funds like L1 Long Short Fund Ltd (ASX: LSF) can be a dangerous game, should you try it?

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⏸️ Portfolio Construction

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

| Sebastian Bowen

BetaShares Global Cybersecurity ETF (ASX: HACK) is one of the ETFs in my $100k model portfolio

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⏸️ Risk Managment

With the All Ords at record highs, are we in the danger zone?

| Sebastian Bowen

The All Ordinaries (XAO) hit a record high yesterday. Is there danger on the horizon?

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Share Market News

Investing in ASX companies with market-leading products and services

| Mitchell Perry

Here's a closer look at why investing in companies that have market-leading products or services like Brambles Limited (ASX: BXB)…

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⏸️ International Shares

Should we abandon the ASX?

| Sebastian Bowen

Sure the ASX is great, but are our companies like Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW) really changing the world?

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How to turn $20,000 into $325,000 in 10 years with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Investments in SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) and TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) shares ten years ago would have made you very wealthy...

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How I would build a $100,000 balanced portfolio

| Sebastian Bowen

Xero Limited (ASX: XRO) is one of my picks for a balanced $100,000 portfolio

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⏸️ Diversification

2 easy ASX ETFs for international diversification

| Sebastian Bowen

Betashares NASDAQ 100 ETF (ASX: NDQ) is one of my easy ASX ETFs to buy for some diversification.

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Should you invest in ASX 200 shares with a competitive advantage?

| Mitchell Perry

Investing in companies like Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) with a sustainable competitive advantage is often cited as a shrewd investment strategy.…

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Dividend Investing

How I would build a $100,000 ASX dividend-growth portfolio

| Sebastian Bowen

I include BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) and 5 other top ASX 200 companies in my $100,000 dividend-growth portfolio.

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⏸️ Diversification

2 cheap ASX ETFs for a diversified portfolio

| Sebastian Bowen

Vanguard U.S. Total Market Shares Index ETF (ASX:VTS) is one of the cheapest ETFs on the market and is one…

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⏸️ Risk Managment

How to hedge your ASX portfolio against a crash

| Sebastian Bowen

Use ASX dividend payers like Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW) as part of a crash-proof portfolio strategy

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