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I'm taking Warren Buffett's advice for when ASX shares are at record highs

| James Mickleboro

Would the Oracle of Omaha continue to buy shares when the market is at a record high?

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If an investor puts $500 per month in an ASX shares portfolio, here's what they could have in 10 years

| Sebastian Bowen

Harnessing the power of compounding can bring you great wealth...

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I'm preparing for an ASX stock market crash in 2025

| Sebastian Bowen

Whatever happens next year, my portfolio will be ready...

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Here's my $3 a day ASX passive income plan for 2025

| Bernd Struben

ASX dividend stocks provide a unique path for building a passive income stream.

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Is your ASX share portfolio too diversified?

| Sebastian Bowen

Too much of a good thing can negatively impact your portfolio.

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Concerned about ASX shares at all-time highs? Don't worry, you've got options

| Sebastian Bowen

Investing in other asset classes can help mitigate the share market's highs...

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Want to become a billionaire? There's one clear way to do it (Hint: it involves shares)

| Tristan Harrison

This could be the best way to become wealthy like a billionaire.

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Revealed: My 3 most embarassing ASX investing mistakes

| Sebastian Bowen

I made these mistakes so hopefully you won't have to.

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Buying this ASX share at $6 was my worst-ever investing mistake. Here's what I learned

| Tristan Harrison

Short-term pain has helped me deliver long-term returns.

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No savings? How to use Warren Buffett's golden rule to build wealth with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

The golden rule could be the key to long-term wealth creation.

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3 ASX shares that meet billionaire Bill Ackman's 8 'commandments' of stock picking

| Tristan Harrison

These factors could help investors find top opportunities.

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How I'd start an ASX share portfolio to target a second income of $40,000 per year

| James Mickleboro

Building a second income with ASX shares isn't hard.

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The benefits of investing in 'platform' companies (and how to spot them on the ASX)

| Tristan Harrison

Technology businesses that offer platforms can deliver strong returns according to this fund manager.

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Dividend Investing

How to triple your payout with 3 ASX 200 dividend shares

| Bernd Struben

There’s no magic involved in tripling the potential passive income from these three high yielding ASX 200 dividend shares.

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Investing Strategies

ChatGPT, Bard, and 10 professional ASX investors: Who won?

| Tony Yoo

Is artificial intelligence better at investing than humans? Check out the results of this experiment.

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Cheap Shares

Why today's cheap ASX shares could double my money during the next bull market

| James Mickleboro

Here's why it can pay to seek out high quality, cheap ASX shares.

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What's the likelihood of a stock market correction in September?

| Sebastian Bowen

History is telling us to sell ASX shares right now. So should we?

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Dividend Investing

Which ASX 200 shares dish out more of their profits to shareholders than the rest?

| Bronwyn Allen

We profile a selection of ASX 200 shares with set dividend policies that inform investors of the percentage of profits…

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Dividend Investing

Don't save for retirement! I'd invest $1k a month in ASX shares for a $95,000 passive income

| James Mickleboro

If you want to retire rich then you need to read this.

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How to aim for a $1 million ASX share portfolio with just $270 a month

| Tristan Harrison

ASX shares can unlock excellent wealth.

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About to buy your first ASX shares? Here are 3 mistakes to avoid

| Sebastian Bowen

I wish I'd avoided these mistakes when I started investing in ASX shares.

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Opinions

New to investing? I'd buy $500 of this long-standing ASX share to start a portfolio

| Sebastian Bowen

This 95-year old company could be the perfect fit for a new investor.

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Building a $100,000 ASX share portfolio from scratch

| James Mickleboro

How long would it take to build a $100k investment portfolio?

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Can I make $50,000 annual passive income with ASX shares?

| James Mickleboro

Can ASX shares provide you with a passive income?

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ETFs

Guess what average annual return the ASX Vanguard Diversified High Growth Index ETF (VDHG) has delivered over the past 3 years

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX VDHG exchange-traded fund is unusual in that it is comprised of 7 other ETFs.

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3 'boring' ASX All Ords shares growing revenue at a surprising pace

| Mitchell Lawler

These companies are putting some of those more 'exciting' names to shame with their revenue growth.

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No savings at 40? I'd use Warren Buffett's methods with ASX shares to get rich

| James Mickleboro

Don't fret if you're starting late with your investment journey.

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How I'd aim to turn a $10k investment in ASX 200 shares today into a $326,000 retirement nest egg

| Bernd Struben

History supports the wealth building benefits ASX 200 shares have provided for long-term investors.

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I don't care if the stock market crashes in 2023. I'm still buying ASX shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

If you're scared about the next market crash, keep reading...

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Got $500? Here are a few options if you're new to ASX investing

| Sebastian Bowen

Getting started on your investing journey is easier than you think.

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I would listen to Warren Buffett and invest in ASX shares with wide economic moats

| James Mickleboro

Why does Warren Buffett focus on companies with moats?

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Guess how much $20k invested in these ASX 200 shares 10 years ago is worth now

| James Mickleboro

Investing in these ASX shares in 2013 could have made you rich.

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Why I'd buy dirt-cheap ASX shares now and aim to hold them for a decade

| James Mickleboro

Cheap doesn't always mean buy but when it does, big returns could be possible.

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Turning a monthly investment in ASX shares into a $200k portfolio (in less than 10 years)

| James Mickleboro

Here's a three-step plan to growing a $200,000 investment portfolio.

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How long would it take to build a $50,000 ASX share portfolio?

| James Mickleboro

Building a sizeable investment portfolio may not take as long as you think.

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Should you sell your ASX stock if everyone else is?

| Tristan Harrison

Sell-offs don’t necessarily mean we have to exit the market too.

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How anyone can become rich with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Here's how you could grow your wealth with the share market.

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The risks of investing in term deposits over ASX shares in 2023

| Tristan Harrison

Long-term investment returns from ASX shares could be more appealing.

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Turning a small investment in ASX shares into a $500k portfolio

| James Mickleboro

You don't have to start investing with a big lump sum to grow your wealth.

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Building a passive income from ASX shares the Warren Buffett way

| James Mickleboro

Buffett generates bucketloads of income from his portfolio each year.

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ETFs

Guess what average annual return the ASX Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) has delivered over the past 3 years

| Bronwyn Allen

The VAS ETF tracks the top 300 shares on the Australian share market.

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How to invest

'Upside for shareholders can be supernormal': Global fundie's guide to successful stock picking

| Sebastian Bowen

This expert has some valuable tips for all ASX investors.

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Building a $1 million portfolio with ASX shares and the magic of compound interest

| Bernd Struben

Investors can supercharge their long-term gains by tapping into the magic of compound interest.

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Here's what happens when you invest $50 a month in ASX shares for 40 years

| Tristan Harrison

From little things, big things grow.

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Why I'm getting ready for a stock market crash

| James Mickleboro

Market crashes are opportunities in disguise.

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Warren Buffett just helped drive a US$36 billion profit. Here's how

| Bernd Struben

The investment guru's company Berkshire Hathaway reported its second-quarter results over the weekend.

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How long would it take to build a $1 million ASX share portfolio investing $500 a month?

| James Mickleboro

These are the steps to take to build a million-dollar portfolio.

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How popular are ASX shares among the rich and wealthy?

| Sebastian Bowen

And how does your portfolio balance compare to the richest Australians'?

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