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Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane writes on UK financial markets.

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Here’s how I’d use £250 a month to create passive income streams

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With a few practical ideas, here's how our writer would try to generate passive income streams through buying dividend shares.

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Two 8%+ yielding high-dividend shares I’d snap up

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Our writer has been hunting for high dividend shares he can add to his portfolio. Here is a pair of…

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How I’d invest my ISA for big dividends

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Choosing shares for an ISA that can pay big dividends requires research and thought. Here our writer shares his own…

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Can Ceres Power shares help me profit from hydrogen energy?

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Hydrogen is a hot topic when it comes to renewable energy. Could buying Ceres Power shares for his portfolio help…

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Am I too late to act on the Scottish Mortgage share price?

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After the Scottish Mortgage share price started to move up again, our writer asks whether he has missed the boat…

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5 UK penny shares with dividends I’d buy

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This handful of UK penny shares with dividends have all caught our writer's eye as possible purchases for his portfolio.

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How I’d try to profit from lithium shares

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Lithium shares are a hot topic -- but how would our writer assess them for his portfolio? Here he shares…

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5 shares to buy now for dividends

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Looking for dividends, our writer has picked a handful of shares to buy now for his portfolio. All of them…

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How I’d set up passive income streams for life — with £1,000

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Can £1,000 help our writer earn money without working for it? Here's how he would use it to try and…

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2 UK dividend shares I’d buy now with £1,000

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Our writer would consider these two UK dividend shares as options for his portfolio right now to try and build…

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Will the Ilika share price crash beneath £1?

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The Ilika share price has been getting closer to making it a penny stock. Our writer looks at why and…

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Could the Centrica dividend come back soon?

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer considers the chances of the Centrica dividend coming back soon to help build his passive income streams.

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This £5 a day passive income plan could boost my earnings

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With just £5 a day to spare, our writer thinks he can boost his earnings without working more hours. Here's…

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My passive income plan – 5 key points

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Our writer looks at a handful of factors he always considers when putting a passive income plan into action.

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How I’d use £10 a week to earn passive income for life

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Earning passive income doesn't require a fortune. Here's how our writer would do it for a tenner a week.

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This £5-a-day passive income plan could help me retire sooner

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer thinks he could put his feet up early by putting this passive income plan into action with a…

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5 ways I can invest like Warren Buffett

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Our writer shares a handful of habits he has picked up from Warren Buffett to apply in his own investing.

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The Rolls-Royce share price has fallen under £1. Should I buy?

| Christopher Ruane

The falling Rolls-Royce share price means it is now a penny stock. Should our writer add more to his portfolio?

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Could the tumbling Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust share price be a long-term bargain?

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer thinks the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust might keep falling in the short term. So why would he consider…

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How I’d aim to set up passive income streams with a spare £800

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With some spare money to invest, here's our writer's plan for setting up passive income streams.

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19% dividend yield! Should I buy this high-yield share?

| Christopher Ruane

One high-yield share with an unusually rich dividend has caught our writer's eye. Here he considers whether it could fit…

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The £1,000 passive income plan

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Our writer thinks it is worth his time finding £1,000 to put this passive income plan into action. Here he…

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2 cheap shares to buy now for dividends

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Looking for cheap shares to buy now for his portfolio, our writer is considering two income-generating UK penny stocks.

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This UK tech share has crashed 75%. Should I buy?

| Christopher Ruane

After this UK tech share shed three-quarters of its value in a year, is it a bargain buy for our…

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I’m hoping to retire early by using these 5 Warren Buffett principles

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Can Warren Buffett's investing wisdom help our writer retire early? He thinks so -- here's how.

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My 7-step guide to targeting a £250 monthly passive income

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Looking to get regular money without labouring for it, our writer shares his detailed passive income plan.

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3 dividend shares to grow old with

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Our writer would consider tucking these dividend shares away in his portfolio today with a plan to hold them for…

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3 renewable energy shares on my radar

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer is thinking of buying renewable energy shares for his portfolio. Here he looks at three such UK stocks.

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How I’d use a daily £3 to earn passive income for life

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Here is how our writer would try to set up passive income streams by putting aside a small amount of…

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Warren Buffett just bought this share! Should I?

| Christopher Ruane

Warren Buffett just invested over £3bn in an iconic tech company. Our writer considers whether it could fit his own…

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How I’d invest via my Stocks & Shares ISA to target £35 in passive income a week

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Our writer reckons he can boost his passive income streams by investing his Stocks and Shares ISA in this way.

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I’d start my new Stocks and Shares ISA with these 3 shares

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Looking at the prospect of a new Stocks and Shares ISA allowance, our writer highlights a trio of UK shares…

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Trading for pennies, is the Rolls-Royce share price a bargain?

| Christopher Ruane

With the Rolls-Royce share price making it a penny stock, our writer explains why he has added it to his…

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Are Warren Buffett shares right for my ISA?

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Christopher Ruane has been thinking about adding some Warren Buffett shares to his ISA. But he won't blindly copy the…

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How I’d use the Stocks and Shares ISA deadline to try and boost my passive income by £1,000

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer reckons he can act before the ISA deadline to help him generate passive income in future. This is…

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After the S4 Capital share price crash, should I buy — or sell?

| Christopher Ruane

The tumbling S4 Capital share price has got our writer thinking about what to do next with his stake in…

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How I invest with a Warren Buffett mindset

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These four elements of the Warren Buffett mindset inform how our writer makes his own investment decisions.

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Here’s how Warren Buffett has found UK shares to buy

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Christopher Ruane looks at real-life lessons on finding UK shares to buy from investor Warren Buffett.

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3 strong dividend growth shares I’d consider

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Our writer explains why he reckons these three companies could add more dividend growth prospects to his portfolio.

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Why I buy and hold in my Stocks and Shares ISA

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Instead of trading frequently, our writer takes a buy-and-hold approach to investing as it can save him money and focus…

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