Kevin Godbold, Author at The Motley Fool UK

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Is it finally time to return to the British American Tobacco share price?

28 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

The valuation derating could have gone too far at British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS).

This is what I’d do about the Boohoo share price today

28 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

This thing could change your mind about Boohoo Group plc (LON: BOO).

Forget buy-to-let! I’d consider this compelling property-backed share instead

27 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Total investor returns have been stunning from this defensive and expanding property company. I reckon there could be more to…

Why the Tullow Oil share price might be a changing beast

27 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

If you’re dreaming of another 200% surge in the Tullow Oil plc (LON: TLW) share price, read this.

Why I’d buy shares in this up-and-coming FTSE 250 power producer today

26 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

I think the outlook for dividend and earnings growth is tempting with this diversifying energy player.

Is it time to abandon the Centrica share price and forget its 9% dividend yield?

26 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Difficult trading for Centrica plc (LON: CNA) could mean it’s one to avoid, despite its large dividend.

Should you tune in to this FTSE 100 firm’s unbroken 26-year record of dividend-raising?

25 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

There’s clear evidence in the dividend record that this FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) firm is doing plenty of things right!

This promising small-cap growth company could crack America!

25 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

A strong record of success, a positive outlook and oodles of growth potential make this one to watch closely, in…

SIPP, ISA or Share Account? Which is best for retirement investing?

25 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

This is one of the first decisions you need to make when investing for retirement.

Is the great property market crash of 2019 almost upon us?

24 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Is it time for this generation’s dramatic property crash? Either way, this is where I’d invest right now.

Will you get the full New State Pension? Here’s how to find out

24 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Click on this article to find out where you stand with the New State Pension.

Forget The National Lottery! This is how I’m getting rich

24 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

This is a great alternative to punting on the National Lottery and with the potential to give you decent returns.

No retirement savings at 60? Here’s something you can do

24 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

It’s not too late to improve your financial future in retirement, but you need to start right now.

I’d shun this FTSE 100 recovery hopeful to make this potentially great investment

22 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

This FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) company doesn’t cut the mustard for me. Here’s where I’d invest instead.

This 4% dividend FTSE 100 share has it all, but here’s what I’d buy instead

21 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

I’m avoiding this firm’s attractions. Here’s why and where I would invest.

Why I’d buy shares in this consistent FTSE 100 dividend grower today

21 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

I’d invest in this FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) company right now and hold for at least 10 years.

Why I’m wary of this cheap-looking small-cap’s 4% dividend yield

20 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

I wouldn’t rely on valuation indicators to inform an investment decision with this one!

Is Gooch & Housego a falling knife worth catching, down 20% today?

20 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Is today’s move down an over-reaction for Gooch & Housego plc (LON: GHH) or a warning?

This is what I’d do about the Morrisons share price right now

20 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

If you are thinking about investing in Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc (LON: MRW), read this.

I’d buy and hold this quality FTSE 250 dividend growth stock forever

19 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

There’s a lot happening in this enterprise that's building up the forward potential. I’d buy the shares.

Why I think this quality 7% dividend yield is worth having

18 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

I wouldn’t go for every 7% yield, but this one looks like it’s backed by quality operations.

No savings at 50? Here’s where you can invest to sort it out

17 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

If it’s time to roll up your sleeves and get cracking with investing for retirement, here’s how to get started.

This is what I’d do about GlaxoSmithKline’s big 5% dividend yield right now

17 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Find out whether GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK) makes it into my dividend portfolio.

No savings at 40? Here’s a 3-step plan to sort it out!

17 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

If you do this now, you could be on the road to a happier financial retirement.

Want to retire with £1 million? Here’s a 4-point plan to help you do it

17 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

If you want to seriously boost your retirement wealth, read this.

No savings at 50? Here’s a 3-step plan to sort it out!

16 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

If you do this now, you could be on the road to a happier financial retirement, even though you’re a…

Forget a cash ISA! I think this could be a better way to get rich

16 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Derisory interest rates from cash ISAs render them useless as wealth-building accounts. I’d do this instead.

Why I’d ditch buy-to-let and invest in these FTSE 100 dividend stocks instead

15 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Why I think there is a better investment opportunity in the stock market than in property right now.

Is this dividend-paying mid-cap a steal, down 20% today?

14 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Why I think the market reaction to this quality firm’s update looks fair, but the share now has decent recovery…

Why did the market mark down this attractive FTSE 100 name? I’d buy!

13 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

This super FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) dividend-payer is trading well, despite the shares being caught up in last year’s sell-off.

This Neil Woodford-held share’s superficially low valuation masks a terrible secret

12 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Despite its big name, I’m avoiding shares in this company, which is held in the Neil Woodford funds.

This is how I’d handle the BT share price right now

10 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Buy, sell or hold? This is what I’d do with BT Group plc (LON: BT-A) today.

Should I grab shares in Thomas Cook Group, up 15% today?

7 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Today’s trading update from Thomas Cook Group plc (LON: TCG) has boosted the shares. Should I buy?

Is it time to avoid this FTSE 250 company despite its strong progress?

6 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

A dividend yield, rising earnings and a positive outlook, but I’m wary of this one.

Forget a cash ISA! I’d buy this dividend-growing stock for my retirement portfolio

5 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

This firm has a remarkable record of growing its dividend and it looks set to continue.

Should I invest in this FTSE 250 dividend-growing company?

1 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

I’m often attracted to companies with steadily growing dividends, and here’s one of them in the FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX).

Was Neil Woodford right to dump his shares in BAE Systems and should I buy some now?

31 January, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Is it worth collecting the fat dividend from BAE Systems plc (LON: BA) right now?

Why I’d buy the ITV share price and the FTSE 100 company’s fat dividend yield

30 January, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

I think ITV plc (LON: ITV) is worth collecting while I wait for the company to return to growth.

Why I’m tempted to load up with this growing company’s dividend-paying shares

29 January, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

I think there’s a lot to like about this stable and growing business.

This is what I’d do about FTSE 250 firm Saga’s 8% dividend yield

29 January, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Why the Saga plc (LON: SAGA) share price keeps me hanging on.

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Is it finally time to return to the British American Tobacco share price?

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This is what I’d do about the Boohoo share price today

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Forget buy-to-let! I’d consider this compelling property-backed share instead

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Why the Tullow Oil share price might be a changing beast

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Why I’d buy shares in this up-and-coming FTSE 250 power producer today

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Is it time to abandon the Centrica share price and forget its 9% dividend yield?

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Should you tune in to this FTSE 100 firm’s unbroken 26-year record of dividend-raising?

Investing Articles

This promising small-cap growth company could crack America!

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SIPP, ISA or Share Account? Which is best for retirement investing?

Investing Articles

Is the great property market crash of 2019 almost upon us?

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Will you get the full New State Pension? Here’s how to find out

Investing Articles

Forget The National Lottery! This is how I’m getting rich

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No retirement savings at 60? Here’s something you can do

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I’d shun this FTSE 100 recovery hopeful to make this potentially great investment

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This 4% dividend FTSE 100 share has it all, but here’s what I’d buy instead

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Why I’d buy shares in this consistent FTSE 100 dividend grower today

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Why I’m wary of this cheap-looking small-cap’s 4% dividend yield

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Is Gooch & Housego a falling knife worth catching, down 20% today?

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This is what I’d do about the Morrisons share price right now

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I’d buy and hold this quality FTSE 250 dividend growth stock forever

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Why I think this quality 7% dividend yield is worth having

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No savings at 50? Here’s where you can invest to sort it out

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This is what I’d do about GlaxoSmithKline’s big 5% dividend yield right now

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No savings at 40? Here’s a 3-step plan to sort it out!

Investing Articles

Want to retire with £1 million? Here’s a 4-point plan to help you do it

Investing Articles

No savings at 50? Here’s a 3-step plan to sort it out!

Investing Articles

Forget a cash ISA! I think this could be a better way to get rich

Investing Articles

Why I’d ditch buy-to-let and invest in these FTSE 100 dividend stocks instead

Investing Articles

Is this dividend-paying mid-cap a steal, down 20% today?

Investing Articles

Why did the market mark down this attractive FTSE 100 name? I’d buy!

Investing Articles

This Neil Woodford-held share’s superficially low valuation masks a terrible secret

Investing Articles

This is how I’d handle the BT share price right now