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Forget investing for the next five years, 5 stocks that can last forever

| The Motley Fool Staff

Two US-listed stocks, and three right here in Blighty -- find out the names of five businesses that have our…

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Just released: our 3 best dividend-focused stocks to buy before May [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Our goal here is to highlight some of our past recommendations that we think are of particular interest today, due…

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Want to make your grandchildren rich? Consider buying these UK stocks

| The Motley Fool Staff

Four Fool UK writers share the stocks that they believe have a lot of runway to grow over the long…

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9 stocks that Fools have been buying!

| The Motley Fool Staff

Our Foolish freelancers are putting their money where their mouths are and buying these stocks in recent weeks.

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Just released: April’s higher-risk, high-reward stock recommendation [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Fire ideas will tend to be more adventurous and are designed for investors who can stomach a bit more volatility.

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5 stocks that Fools think are overvalued

| The Motley Fool Staff

There are a few famous value investors who spring to mind that might take one look at these stocks, and…

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Just released: our 3 top small-cap stocks to buy before May [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Small-cap shares tend to be more volatile than larger companies, so we suggest investors should look to build up a…

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“The last FTSE 100 stock I’d sell in a recession is…”

| The Motley Fool Staff

It's well worth considering some recession-resiliant stocks as part of a diversifed portfolio. Here, our free-site writers offer up their…

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Why the FTSE 100 is set to smash the FTSE 250

| Peter Stephens

Brexit uncertainty could mean the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) is a better buy than the FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX).

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One FTSE 100 stock I’d buy ahead of BT Group plc

| Jack Tang

Is this FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stock a better buy than BT Group plc (LON:BT.A)?

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2 attractive dividend stocks whose dividends could double

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed reckons these two firms could double their shareholder payouts over the next few years.

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Why the FTSE 100 could be a better buy than any investment trust

| Rupert Hargreaves

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) offers income and growth at a fraction of the cost of investment trusts.

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GlaxoSmithKline plc is one of 10 top stocks for a Footsie starter portfolio

| G A Chester

G A Chester's quarterly review of 10 FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) industry giants, including GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK).

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Why the FTSE 100 is set for a new all-time high

| Peter Stephens

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) could be about to make further gains.

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Why I’d buy GKN plc and this other great FTSE 100 stock

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed thinks GKN plc (LON:GKN) and this other FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) growth stock look grossly undervalued.

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Why this FTSE 100 growth stock could be a bargain

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed uncovers two blue-chip bargains from the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX).

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Is Pennon Group plc the best income stock around after 7% dividend hike?

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed likes the look of two 'safe as houses' dividend stocks for these uncertain times.

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The FTSE 100 will yield a juicy 4.4% next year

| Harvey Jones

FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) companies will hand investors more than £85bn this year, 16% more than in 2016, says Harvey…

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Why I’d buy this forgotten growth stock instead of the FTSE 100

| G A Chester

This stock could smash the return of the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) for years to come, says G A Chester.

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Centrica plc isn’t the only FTSE 100 stock yielding over 5%

| Ian Pierce

Three 5%+ yields for FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) income investors to consider in October.

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2 ways the FTSE 100 could make you rich

| Peter Stephens

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) could deliver high returns in the long run.

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Why I’d buy these 3 ETFs over the FTSE 100

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) ETFs are popular among UK investors. But are there better ETFs for growth investors?

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2 top gold stocks I’d buy right now

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed reckons these two gold miners could add a little sparkle to your portfolio.

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This small-cap growth stock could be a millionaire-maker

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed believes this hidden gem could help you on the road to riches.

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Lloyds Banking Group plc isn’t the only FTSE 100 share I’d sell right now

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY) isn’t the only FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) share he’s avoiding.

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One dividend knockout I’d buy instead of the FTSE 100

| Roland Head

Roland Head explains why he's looking outside the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) for income.

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2 income stars that could make you brilliantly rich

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed identifies two UK housebuilders with very generous shareholder payouts.

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Why Neil Woodford can still beat the FTSE 100 despite an ‘annus horribillis’

| Peter Stephens

The FTSE 100 (INDEXTFTSE.UKX) may yet underperform Neil Woodford in the long run.

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Two high-yield stocks I’d still buy

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed picks out two troubled blue-chip firms still worth buying for their generous dividend payouts.

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You can make a million with the FTSE 100

| Peter Stephens

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) could be a stunning place to invest.

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2 stocks that turned £5,000 into £10,000 in just 1 year

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed examines two London-listed miners who've delivered spectacular gains over the past year.

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Could the North Korea crisis make the FTSE 100 slump to an all-time low?

| Peter Stephens

Is the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) set for a hugely challenging period?

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Provident Financial plc set for FTSE 100 exit and NMC Health plc to replace it

| G A Chester

Provident Financial plc (LON:PFG) is heading out of the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) and NMC Health plc (LON:NMC) is in line…

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This factor could make the FTSE 100 a ‘screaming buy’ right now

| Peter Stephens

There could be an opportunity to buy the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) following its recent fall.

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You can make a million with just £250 and the FTSE 100

| Rupert Hargreaves

It's easy to make a million with the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) if you know how.

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One Footsie dividend stock I’d buy before Provident Financial plc

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at a FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stock with better investment appeal than Provident Financial plc (LON: PFC).

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GlaxoSmithKline plc or Imperial Brands plc: which FTSE 100 favourite will be first to slash its dividend?

| Paul Summers

Reliant on GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK) or Imperial Brands plc (LON:IMB) for income? You need to read this.

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Centrica plc isn’t the only dividend share I’d dump today

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why Centrica plc (LON: CNA) isn’t the only income share carrying too much risk.

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One FTSE 100 stock I’d buy and one I’d sell today

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stocks with very different growth outlooks.

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One dividend stock I’d buy right now, and one I’d avoid

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed pits one UK-based housebuilder against another. But who comes out on top?

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2 growth stocks I’d always buy over Barclays plc

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses two shares with better growth outlooks than Barclays plc (LON: BARC).

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2 growth stars I’d always buy over BP plc

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses two shares with hotter growth potential than BP plc (LON: BP).

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2 FTSE 100 growth heroes you should consider buying today

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stars with excellent growth potential.

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2 monster dividends you probably haven’t considered

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed uncovers two surprising income stocks with generous shareholder payouts.

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Why I’d sell Carillion plc to buy this stock

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed explains why this stock could be a profitable alternative to Carillion plc (LON:CLLN).

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2 dividend knockouts I’d always buy over Lloyds Banking Group plc

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild reveals two stocks with better investment appeal than Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY).

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Should you dump all your FTSE 100 stocks today?

| Peter Stephens

Is the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) about to post a sharp fall?

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Why I’d buy and hold National Grid plc forever

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed reveals two of his favourite buy-and-forget investments.

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