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Eliminate credit card debt for good

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4 steps to financial freedom

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The end of cheap online brokers?

| Mike King

New government rules could result in the demise of cheap online brokers

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Something fishy in Cash Converters trading?

| Mike King

Share fall 6.3%, before trading halt called

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Asset allocation models can make you rich

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Adjust the models to fit your circumstances

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Retail Food Group: Value through the haze

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Historical profit growth has been impressive

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Is Facebook the new Google or Amazon?

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Facebook now has more than a billion active users

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Coles considering $1 bet limits

| Mike King

Is community action group GetUp! having an effect on some companies?

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Buffett talks sense on tax

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

The Berkshire Hathaway CEO has again called for higher taxes

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3 ASX stocks that added more than 5% today

| Mike King

ASX rises 0.3%, but these three did much better

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Woolies property spin-off lists on ASX

| Mike King

Woolworths spin-off of 69 shopping centres starts trading at small premium to issue price

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Property prices to remain flat

| Mike King

Mortgage market expected to grow by up to 5% in 2013

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CEOs gouging shareholders?

| Mike King

Government steps in to regulate executive pay

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Cash in as power bills continue to rise

| Henry Jennings

Tired of soaring energy costs? Here's how to get a little back.

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News Corp's blockbuster performance

| Tim McArthur

Scandals merely a distraction as News Corp rolls on

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Does China have us on the ropes?

| Regan Pearson

Growth forecasts are down for 2013.

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Explosives remain stable

| Tim McArthur

No blowups expected for 2013

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3 ASX stocks that lost more than 5% today

| Mike King

ASX falls just 0.1%, but these three companies servicing the resources sector were hammered

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Apple and Google not paying enough tax

| Mike King

Treasurer says 'they are free riding on the efforts of others'

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Interest rate cuts not helping retailers

| Mike King

David Jones CEO says consumers keeping hands in pockets

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Yellow Pages printing plant to close

| Mike King

The internet claims another victim

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3 ASX stocks that climbed more than 5% today

| Mike King

ASX rises 1%, but these three posted rises of much more

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Woolies aiming for $1bn in online sales

| Mike King

The retail juggernaut has set its sights on cyberspace

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Miners lose out on royalties refunds

| Mike King

Federal government plans to impose restrictions on refunds

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3 ASX stocks slammed by the market

| Mike King

ASX falls 0.4%, but these three lost more than 5%

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The fight for your letterbox

| Mike King

Two heayweights face off

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David Jones sales rise for first time in two years

| Mike King

A resurgent retailer, or living on false hope?

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Why Woolworths shares are up 16% for the year

| Catherine Baab-Muguira

The retail juggernaut keeps on delivering

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Mining boom evolving – not dead

| Mike King

RBA governor says death of mining boom 'overhyped'

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RBA's Christmas present?

| Mike King

Central bank indicates further rate cuts may be coming

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3 ASX stocks that crashed by more than 9% today

| Mike King

ASX rises for 0.6% for the second day in a row, but these three were crunched

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Consumers cut back on private health insurance

| Mike King

Pressure on public system likely to rise

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Complaints spike as energy prices soar

| Mike King

High costs the number one reason, followed by errors in billing

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Bah Humbug: Scrooge back for Christmas

| Mike King

Consumers expected to cut Christmas spending by 10% compared to last year

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3 ASX stocks that jumped 10% today

| Mike King

ASX puts on modest rise, but these three all added more than 10%

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Surf's up again for Billabong

| Mike King

4th time lucky for this struggling company?

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Qantas flight path questioned

| Mike King

Could a break up of Qantas be on the cards?

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The death of high interest savings accounts

| Mike King

Changes to banking rules coming in 2015

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Australia's 'Fiscal Cliff'

| Mike King

High costs, low productivity and government regulation threaten our future

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The unfortunate truth about investing

| Motley Fool Staff

The gulf between a great company and a great investment can be extraordinary

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3 ASX stocks that slammed the market today

| Mike King

ASX falls 0.3%, but these three added more than 5%

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