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Charlie Keough

Charlie Keough is a freelance investment writer. Prior to joining the Motley Fool UK, he worked for a global asset management company. He has also spent time working at a corporate finance boutique focused on sell-side M&A. He aims to buy blue-chip high yield stocks that he can hold in his portfolio for the decades to come.

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I think this FTSE 250 stock is simply too good to miss

| Charlie Keough

This Fool already owns this FTSE 250 stock but is keen to increase his position. Here, he explains why he…

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2 shares I’m targeting to boost my second income

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Making a second income is a goal for many investors. Here, this Fool pinpoints two shares he's eyeing to help…

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£500 spare? Here’s how I’d start investing today

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This Fool lays out the methods he'd use to start investing in the stock market with just £500. He also…

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Why do FTSE 100 shares look so cheap?

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FTSE 100 shares look cheap. But this Fool isn't complaining. Instead, he plans to use now as an opportunity to…

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Will Lloyds shares finally recover in 2024?

| Charlie Keough

Lloyds shares have struggled in recent times. But this Fool is confident that in the years to come the stock…

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Shares I’m avoiding: BT

| Charlie Keough

Despite their cheap valuation, this Fool isn't keen on BT shares. Here, he explains why he's steering clear of the…

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Rolls-Royce shares keep rising. Here’s why I’m still not buying

| Charlie Keough

The recent Rolls-Royce share performance has been nothing short of amazing. But this Fool still won't buy the stock. Here's…

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Here’s why I’m snapping up undervalued dividend shares

| Charlie Keough

This Fool plans to build wealth by buying dividend shares. Here, he details how he plans to do it and…

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I think now could be a smart time to shop in the FTSE 250

| Charlie Keough

After a slow start to 2024, this Fool thinks now could be a savvy time to look for bargains in…

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Is the British American Tobacco share price too good to pass on?

| Charlie Keough

This Fool is on the lookout for value shares. At its current share price, could British American Tobacco be a…

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Unilever shares are on the rise. Is it time to buy?

| Charlie Keough

Unilever shares have impressed in 2024 after a poor performance last year. As such, this Fool thinks now could be…

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Am I missing out if I don’t buy Nvidia stock?

| Charlie Keough

Nvidia stock was one of 2023's top performers. But will its impressive performance continue? If so, this Fool doesn't want…

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I plan to retire early with the passive income I’m making today

| Charlie Keough

This Fool has plans of retiring early. Therefore, he's generating passive income today so that he's in a better position…

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What’s going on with BT shares?

| Charlie Keough

Even though BT shares now look dirt cheap, this Fool is still hesitant to add the stock to his portfolio.…

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Shares I’ve bought: BP

| Charlie Keough

After being on his watchlist for the last few months, this Fool finally decided to buy some BP shares. Here…

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Why buying FTSE 100 shares could be a one-way ticket to building wealth

| Charlie Keough

This Fool is keen to buy FTSE 100 shares today and hold them for the decades to come to build…

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I missed out on these cheap shares last month, but I won’t in February!

| Charlie Keough

This Fool didn't buy these cheap shares in January and since then their prices have jumped. Here he details why…

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Here’s why I’m steering clear of Rolls-Royce shares

| Charlie Keough

Rolls-Royce shares have been one of the FTSE 100's top performers lately. However, this Fool isn't keen on the stock.…

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Lloyds shares: the best bargain out there right now?

| Charlie Keough

Lloyds shares have failed to get going this year. But this Fool thinks the bank could be one of the…

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Here’s how I’d start building lifelong passive income in February

| Charlie Keough

The dream for many investors is to build a portfolio that provides them with passive income. Here, this Fool details…

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If I could only buy 2 FTSE 100 shares in February, it would be these

| Charlie Keough

Buying FTSE 100 shares is one of the simplest and most effective ways to build wealth. This Fool picks out…

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I think these 2 dividend shares look dirt cheap

| Charlie Keough

This Fool plans to build his nest egg by buying undervalued dividend shares. Here, he explores two he thinks are…

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I’m not convinced by the Rolls-Royce share price

| Charlie Keough

The Rolls-Royce share price has been on a tear in recent times. But this Fool has reservations about buying the…

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These Warren Buffett tips are key to building wealth in 2024 and beyond

| Charlie Keough

There's plenty that investors can learn from Warren Buffett. Here, this Fool picks out some key tips he's using to…

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Here’s why I think BP shares are a screaming buy

| Charlie Keough

This Fool takes a closer look at BP shares and explains why, at their current price, he thinks they're a…

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2 dividend shares I’m buying in February

| Charlie Keough

This Fool is already thinking of the moves he plans to make in February. Here, he looks at two dividend…

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Are Tesco shares the best option available to defensive investors?

| Charlie Keough

Stock market volatility has this Fool on the hunt for defensive stocks. Here, he details why he sees Tesco shares…

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Here’s how I’m making the most of my Stocks and Shares ISA

| Charlie Keough

Here, this Fool explores what steps he'd take to maximise the gains he can make from his Stocks and Shares…

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Why I think Lloyds shares are one of the best bargains out there

| Charlie Keough

Lloyds shares have disappointed so far in 2024. But this Fool sees now as a savvy time to swoop in…

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The Rolls-Royce share price is rising again! Am I missing out if I don’t buy?

| Charlie Keough

The Rolls-Royce share price has jumped in the last few days. Could this be the start of its next surge?…

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I’m buying cheap shares to build my wealth

| Charlie Keough

This Fool plans to buy cheap shares today in the hope of building his wealth in the years to come.…

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Is now an opportunity to shop for FTSE shares?

| Charlie Keough

FTSE shares have disappointed in recent years. But this Fool thinks that could change in 2024. Here he explains why…

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I think now is the ideal time to buy undervalued UK shares

| Charlie Keough

UK shares have been neglected in recent times. But this Fool senses an opportunity. Here he explores why its a…

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Starting from scratch? Here are 2 shares I’d buy for passive income

| Charlie Keough

Generating passive income is a financial goal for many. Here, this Fool lays out how he'd do it from zero…

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I’d buy this neglected FTSE 250 stock hand over fist

| Charlie Keough

Investors have opted to dump this FTSE 250 stock. But this Fool senses an opportunity to buy. Here he explains…

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Here are 2 cheap dividend shares I’d buy in a heartbeat

| Charlie Keough

This Fool plans to snap up dividend shares to generate some extra income. Here he details two he'd buy without…

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Will I lose out if I don’t buy these FTSE 100 shares right now?

| Charlie Keough

This Fool is on the lookout for a bargain and senses an opportunity to snap up these FTSE 100 shares…

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The Lloyds share price has dipped 10%. Would I be silly not to buy?

| Charlie Keough

The Lloyds share price continues to fall following an investigation by the FCA. But this Fool thinks now could be…

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I’m snapping up dirt cheap shares and holding them for decades

| Charlie Keough

This Fool plans to buy undervalued cheap shares and hold them for years to build wealth. Here he explores one…

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Starting with zero savings? Here are 2 Warren Buffett tips I’d use to build wealth

| Charlie Keough

Listening to Warren Buffett can alleviate the stress that comes with starting from scratch. This Fool explains two tips he…

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