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A businessman compares the growth trajectory of property versus shares.
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What's the outlook for shares vs. property in 2025?

| Bronwyn Allen

The experts have put out their new year predictions...

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My ASX share portfolio is up 30% this year! Here's my plan for 2025

| Sebastian Bowen

The best investing plans shouldn't need too many updates.

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These stocks made my share portfolio a market-beater in 2024

| Mitchell Lawler

Beating the market is the least important takeaway from this year.

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How to invest

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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My prediction for the best-performing ASX sectors in 2025

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s where I think the outperformers will come from.

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Top ASX shares to buy before Christmas

| Motley Fool Staff

Here are some guilt-free purchases that you can snag without battling a crowd this Christmas.

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Where will the ASX 200 be this time next year?

| Bronwyn Allen

Morgan Stanley has delivered its forecast for the Australian share market in 2025.

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What's the best ASX stock for me to buy in today's market?

| Tristan Harrison

These are some of factors that I’d look for to decide what to invest in next.

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3 ASX All Ord shares at risk if inflation storms back

| Mitchell Lawler

If inflation returns, highly-indebted companies could be looking at unmanageable costs.

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Dividend Investing

New investor? I'd buy these ASX shares for $10k in annual passive income

| Tristan Harrison

These 3 stocks offer large dividend yields.

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1 ASX stock to consider buying that could be the next Brickworks

| Tristan Harrison

This company has great long-term potential, in my opinion.

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Dividend Investing

These 2 ASX shares are predicted to pay dividend yields higher than 8%!

| Tristan Harrison

Here are two stocks paying excellent cash flow.

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Growth Shares

How I'd use ASX growth shares to turn $1,000 into $10,000

| Kate O'Brien

Choosing the right growth shares can add plenty of bang to your buck.

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ETFs

The pros and cons of buying the BetaShares Australia 200 ETF (A200)

| Tristan Harrison

These are what I consider to be the main positives and negatives of the cheapest ASX share ETF in Australia.

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Should you buy Metcash or Wesfarmers stock now?

| Tristan Harrison

I like the impressive hardware divisions of both of these businesses.

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I'm buying these quality ASX shares to capitalise on the decline

| Sebastian Bowen

These are the shares I'd buy if the markets get any worse.

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Would I follow this billionaire's lead and buy Star shares amid the turmoil?

| Sebastian Bowen

Should we follow the billionaire who's 'buying-the-dip'?

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Data Centre Technology
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How to invest in data centres with ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

The data centre industry is exciting, it could see strong growth.

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Here's where I see the Woodside share price ending 2024

| Bernd Struben

I think the Woodside share price is poised for a 2024 rebound.

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ETFs

Is the Vaneck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (MOAT) a good long-term investment?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this ASX ETF a top pick to hold for years to come?

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Dividend Investing

Invest $20,000 in this ASX 100 dividend stock for $1,126 in passive income

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's my take on this 5.6% dividend stock...

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ASX shares have taken a tumble… and I'm making the most of it

| Tristan Harrison

I’m using the sell-off to load up on ASX shares.

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Two ASX 200 mining stocks to buy now for the AI revolution

| Bernd Struben

I think these two ASX miners are in the sweet spot amid the booming growth of AI.

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Bank Shares

Westpac stock: Should you buy the 5.5% yield?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is Westpac an easy buy today for that 5.5% yield?

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Materials Shares

Is Core Lithium stock a good long-term investment?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is this lithium dog a buy-the-dip opportunity today?

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Dividend Investing

Is Telstra stock a smart buy right now for dividends?

| Sebastian Bowen

Would I buy Telstra shares for that hefty dividend yield today?

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1 top ASX growth stock to buy that's down 40%

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s why I think this stock could fly higher.

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3 ASX shares to buy for great portfolio diversification

| Tristan Harrison

I like what these ASX shares have to offer.

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Why I'm eyeing this ASX energy share to double my money

| Mitchell Lawler

Owning a stake in another fast-growing company could be transformative.

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2 exciting ASX small-cap stocks that could grow significantly

| Tristan Harrison

International growth is very compelling for these stocks.

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Seeing red? The ASX All Ord shares I'd buy on a down day

| Sebastian Bowen

With the markets taking a turn for a worse, here are the stocks I'm eyeing.

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ETFs

3 reasons I think this fantastic ASX ETF is a top buy

| Tristan Harrison

Quality is just one factor that makes this ETF is a great pick, in my opinion.

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How has this ASX 200 stock returned 14% per annum over the past five years?

| Sebastian Bowen

How has this stock beaten the pants off the market since 2019?

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Healthcare Shares

Why this ASX 200 stock is a retiree's dream

| Tristan Harrison

I think this is a very healthy and resilient stock.

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I think these 2 ASX growth shares are primed for blast-off

| Tristan Harrison

I’d take a bite of both of these stocks.

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Where I'd invest $10,000 in ASX growth shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

These are my top picks for growth.

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I believe this ASX 200 stock can DOUBLE its profit in 5 years

| Tristan Harrison

This stock has enormous profit growth potential in my eyes, here’s why.

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3 ASX shares that could walk away winners from the 'Future Made in Australia Act'

| Mitchell Lawler

Life is a whole lot easier when money is being thrown your way.

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Dividend Investing

With 8%+ dividends, how long can these ASX 200 passive income shares stay cheap?

| Bernd Struben

I think ASX 200 investors looking for ‘cheap’ passive income shares will want to check these out.

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Dividend Investing

Where I'd invest $5,000 in ASX shares now for $1,000 of dividend income

| Bernd Struben

The ASX offers a rich hunting ground for dividend income.

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Why I'd buy this ASX 200 stock (even if we're heading for a market crash)

| Tristan Harrison

I am a big fan of this business, which is why I recently invested.

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Gold

Is it a bad idea to buy ASX gold ETFs at all-time highs?

| Sebastian Bowen

Some trains shouldn't be caught after they leave the station...

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Shares vs. property: What $100 invested in 1926 is worth now

| Bronwyn Allen

AMP chief economist Dr Shane Oliver gives us the answer.

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Where I'd invest $5,000 in April 2024

| Sebastian Bowen

I'd opt for a safer bet with $5,000 this April.

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Are Coles or Fortescue shares a better buy for dividend income?

| Tristan Harrison

Both of these stocks are compelling picks for dividends.

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Growth Shares

2 ASX growth shares that could turn $1,000 into $10,000 by 2034

| Sebastian Bowen

I think these two stocks have a shot at being 10-baggers.

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Is it time to put Zip shares back on the table in 2024?

| Mitchell Lawler

The share price says Zip has its mojo back, but has my mind changed on buying shares?

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If I had to buy only one top 20 stock for dividends, this is it!

| Mitchell Lawler

I wouldn't look past this ASX heavyweight for dividend income.

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