Peter Stephens, Author at The Motley Fool UK

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I’d follow these 3 steps to make a passive income of £25,000 a year from UK shares

13 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

Making a worthwhile passive income from UK shares may be an achievable goal. Here are three simple steps to help…

Forget cash, buy-to-let and gold. I’d buy UK shares now to get rich and retire early

13 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

UK shares could offer a more attractive long-term return profile than other mainstream assets such as cash, buy-to-let and gold.

Stock market rally: are there any shares that could double my money in 2021?

12 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

Taking a long-term view of shares may allow an investor to more easily capitalise on a sustained stock market rally,…

I’d buy the best UK shares now at cheap prices to double my money

12 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

Buying the best UK shares now while they trade at cheap prices could lead to high returns over the long…

FTSE 100 shares: here’s where I’d invest £20k now to make a passive income

12 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

Making a passive income with FTSE 100 shares could be a sound move. A number of sectors and companies continue…

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Passive income investors: how I’d invest in dividend stocks in 2021

11 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

Investing in a diverse range of dividend stocks with defensive characteristics could be a sound means of obtaining a passive…

No savings at 40? I’d use the Warren Buffett method to retire on a growing passive income

11 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

Following Warren Buffett’s investment strategy could produce a worthwhile passive income in retirement – even from a standing start at…

How I’d find the best shares to buy now and hold forever in a Stocks and Shares ISA

11 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

Searching in unloved sectors and focusing on dividends could be a means of finding the best shares to buy now…

Stock market rally: how I’d invest £20,000 now in UK shares to make a passive income

10 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

Investing money in UK shares could produce a worthwhile passive income despite the rise in share prices following the recent…

A retired couple review their investing portfolio

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No savings at 50 and worried about retirement? I’d buy dividend shares for a passive income

10 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

Investing money in dividend shares today could lead to a growing passive income over the long run – even from…

Stock market rally: I’d listen to Warren Buffett during the new bull market

10 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

Warren Buffett’s advice on investing money in high-quality companies at low prices could be useful in this stock market rally.

FTSE 100 watch: I’d buy UK shares now to treble my money in the new bull market

10 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

Buying cheap UK shares today could be a sound means of generating 200%+ returns from the FTSE 100 over the…

Top stocks for 2021! 5 UK shares I think could help me to make a million

10 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

These five UK shares could offer high returns in the long run. They could help an investor to make a…

5 top UK shares I’d buy now in a Stocks and Shares ISA and hold forever

9 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

These top UK shares could deliver high returns in the long run. As such, they could catalyse the performance of…

Buy-to-let vs stocks: 3 reasons why I’ll be investing money in UK shares in 2021

9 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

Investing money in UK shares in 2021 could be a more profitable long-term decision than investing in buy-to-let property after…

How I’d find cheap shares to buy right now

9 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

Focusing on unloved sectors with tough near-term outlooks could be a means of finding cheap shares to buy right now.

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Stock market rally: 3 cheap FTSE 100 shares I’d buy in a Stocks and Shares ISA today

9 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

A likely stock market rally could have a positive impact on these three cheap FTSE 100 shares. They could be…

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Best UK shares to buy now: I’d invest money in these 5 cheap FTSE 100 stocks today

9 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

These cheap FTSE 100 stocks may be undervalued by the stock market. As such, they could be among the best…

How I’d invest in dividend shares to make a passive income for life

8 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

I think that investing money in dividend shares could lead to a relatively high and growing passive income over the…

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FTSE 100 shares: why I’d invest in cheap UK shares in 2021 to achieve financial freedom

8 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

Investing money in cheap UK shares this year could lead to high returns that increase an investor’s chances of achieving…

Don’t ‘save’ for retirement! I’d buy UK shares to capitalise on a stock market rally

8 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

Investing money in UK shares ahead of a likely stock market rally could be a more profitable move than trying…

How I’d invest in REIT stocks to earn a passive income

7 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

Investing money in a diverse range of REIT stocks while they trade at low prices could be a means of…

How I’d invest £750 a month in a Stocks and Shares ISA to make a million

7 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

Investing money on a regular basis via a Stocks and Shares ISA could lead to high returns that increase an…

How I’d start earning passive income with just £50 a week

6 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

Investing even modest amounts of money in dividend shares on a regular basis could produce a worthwhile passive income over…

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5 FTSE 100 shares I’d buy now to capitalise on the stock market recovery

6 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

These five FTSE 100 shares could deliver high returns in the long run as a stock market recovery takes hold…

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3 UK shares with 5%+ dividend yields I’d buy in an ISA for 2021

6 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

Peter Stephens looks at three UK shares that could offer attractive dividend yields in 2021 and help his ISA produce…

Cheap UK shares for 2021! I’d buy and hold these FTSE 100 stocks for 10 years

5 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

These cheap UK shares could offer strong performances over the next 10 years. They may even provide superior returns to…

FTSE 100 shares: 3 cheap UK shares I’d buy now to capitalise on the stock market recovery

5 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

These three FTSE 100 shares could offer good value for money relative to cheap UK shares. They may deliver high…

Forget gold! I’d buy dirt-cheap shares now and hold them forever

5 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

Investing money in dirt-cheap shares today and holding them for the long run could produce higher returns than buying gold,…

FTSE 100 watch: 5 UK shares I’d buy now to achieve financial freedom in the new bull market

5 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

As the new bull market leads to rising valuations, Peter Stephens looks at five UK shares for superior returns over…

What are the best UK shares to buy now to make a passive income in 2021?

5 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

These stocks could be among the best UK shares to buy now to make a passive income over the next…

Stock market rally: why I’d invest today to achieve financial freedom

4 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

Investing money in shares could allow an investor to capitalise on a stock market rally. This may increase their chances…

Here’s how I’d invest £250 a month in the best dividend shares now to make a passive income

4 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

Regularly investing money in the best dividend shares now could lead to a generous passive income over the long run.

Want to make a million? I’d follow Warren Buffett to find the best UK shares to buy now

4 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

Warren Buffett’s long history of investment success could provide a sound basis to unearth the best UK shares to buy…

No savings at 40? I’d invest £500 a month to make a £20,000 passive income from dividend shares

4 January, 2021 | Peter Stephens

Investing money on a regular basis in UK dividend shares could lead to a surprisingly large passive income in retirement.