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4 mistakes wise investors don’t make

Looking for stock market success? Learn what errors you need to avoid before you've had a chance to make them.

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Forget Black Friday. Here’s how investing your cash could make you rich!

The biggest event in the retail calendar is almost upon us. Paul Summers explains how choosing not to take part…

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The BT share price falls on Labour’s ‘free broadband’ promise. Here’s what I’d do

Telecoms giant BT Group plc (LON: BT-A) is hit by Labour's latest election promise. Don't panic, says this Fool.

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An uncertain election outcome means I’m avoiding this FTSE 100 dividend stock

Energy giant SSE's (LON:SSE) half-year results show a return to profit, but this Fool isn't tempted.

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These FTSE 100 dividend stocks pay more than Lloyds Bank but are they worth the risk?

Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON:LLOY) cash returns are lower than some index peers, but chasing higher payouts can be risky.…

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I’d forget buy-to-let and use these low-cost dividend funds for income instead

The days of making easy money through buy-to-let are gone. This Fool thinks generating a second income through the stock…

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Why I’m still avoiding this cheap FTSE 100 stock yielding 10%

Trading may be in line with expectations, but this Fool is still giving housebuilder Persimmon plc (LON:PSN) a miss.

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A dividend cut isn’t the only reason I’d steer clear of this small-cap stock

It may be screamingly cheap but the road ahead still looks bumpy for this market minnow.

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Full steam ahead for this new FTSE 250 growth stock? Here’s why I’m not tempted

New-stock-on-the-block Trainline plc's (LON:TRN) half-year numbers suggest the company is on track, but this Fool suspects the good news is…

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I’d avoid the Cash ISA nightmare and buy the Lloyds Bank share price instead

PPI claims continue to impact profits, but Paul Summers thinks the dividends on offer from Lloyds Bank (LON: LLOY) make…

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The GlaxoSmithKline share price won’t stop rising. Is there still time to buy?

Pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK) reveals its latest set of quarterly numbers. Paul Summers takes a closer look.

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Can the Metro Bank share price double your money?

Paul Summers thinks Metro Bank (LON:MTRO) shares could make you a lot of money. Sadly, the reverse is also true.

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Can the Centrica share price double your money?

Energy giant Centrica plc (LON:CNA) is hated, but could it make contrarian investors a whole heap of cash?

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Thinking about when to retire? Here’s 3 things you need to know

Don't put off answering the tough questions. Your comfortable retirement could depend on it.

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Looking for dividends? I think these secret small-cap stocks look great value

Paul Summers picks out two stocks that could be about to appear on a lot more investors' radars.

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After Woodford, is this FTSE 250 growth stock a better buy than its FTSE 100 rival?

Paul Summers takes a look at the latest numbers from a company looking to steal the industry crown from its…

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Thomas Cook is gone and this growth stock looks set to benefit

Thomas Cook went the way of the dodo, but Paul Summers thinks this firm could be poised to take advantage.

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This FTSE 250 growth stock has fallen heavily and I’m a BUYER!

Having refrained from buying this FTSE 250 (LON:INDEXFTSE:MCX) stock for years, this Fool has finally taken a position.

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Forget Airbnb. I’d rather generate a second income stream through dividend stocks

The online marketplace can be a way of making extra cash, but this Fool thinks the stock market is far…

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Fear a stock market plunge in 2020? Here are 4 brilliant ways to prepare

Forget 2019, this Fool suspects next year might be an even tougher one for investors.

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10 steps to retirement riches

Paul Summers gives offers 10 quickfire tips for those wanting to build a big pension pot.

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Can the Tesco share price double your money?

Does it make sense to say Tesco plc's (LON:TSCO) stock will one day be trading at 500p?

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Looking to protect your wealth? Unilever isn’t the only stock I think should appeal

Growth may have slowed, but Paul Summers believes Unilever plc (LON:ULVR) remains a strong hold for defensively-minded investors.

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ASOS soars 20%! Time to buy?

Paul Summers takes a closer look at the lastest full-year results from online fashion giant ASOS plc (LON:ASC). Has the…

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Is this quality FTSE 250 growth stock a knife worth catching after today’s big fall?

This former market darling has fallen heavily today but this Fool isn't ready to buy just yet.

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The UK stock market looks cheap…and it could get even cheaper!

The UK market is already hated and that's why this Fool thinks now is a good time to invest.

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Absolute bargain or cheap for a reason? How to spot a value trap

Not all bargain stocks are what they seem. Paul Summers picks out four things investors should be looking for.

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This FTSE 250 stock is even more hated than Metro Bank and Kier Group!

Short sellers are circling around this stock. Are they right to be so pessimistic?

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Want a comfortable retirement? Here’s why you should get saving in your 30s

Paul Summers explains why waiting to save for retirement is one of the worst financial decisions you can make.

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Your 3-step Brexit survival guide for October

With a little more than four weeks to go before our EU departure, Paul Summers gives his thoughts on what…

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Is this cheap small-cap stock a perfect contrarian buy?

This fashion retailer has been battered in recent times, but Paul Summers thinks its stock is now temptingly cheap.

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3 FTSE 100 stocks to watch out for in October

Paul Summers highlights three FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) giants that could be worth following in October.

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2 secret growth stocks I think are worth adding to your watchlist

Paul Summers highlights two under-the-radar stocks he thinks warrant more attention from growth investors.

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This FTSE 100 growth stock looks Brexit-proof, but is it too expensive?

Paul Summers is on the hunt for businesses that should do well regardless of Brexit. Here's what he's found.

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3 lessons from the Sirius Minerals share price slump

Paul Summers has a few suggestions as to what all investors can take from the Sirius Minerals story.

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Is this battered growth stock now an unmissable buy?

The reaction to today's interim results suggests recent falls have been a temporary blip for this former market darling.

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This stock’s dividend yield is scarily high. Is a big cut on the way?

Don't be fooled. Based on recent trading, there's a real risk this 9.5%-yielder could be about to slash its payout.

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How I’d invest £50k in a SIPP

Paul Summers outlines two questions he thinks all retirement-focused savers need to ask themselves.

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Here’s why shares in FTSE 100 stalwart Next are falling today

Down 4% in early trading, Paul Summers takes a closer look at the latest numbers from FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) retailer…

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This small-cap growth stock’s been flying in 2019 and I think there’s more to come

Paul Summers takes a closer look at the latest set of results from a market minnow that's generating a lot…

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