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I just bought even more Taylor Wimpey shares but I have 1 big worry

Harvey Jones took advantage of the poor performance of Taylor Wimpey shares to top up his stake in the FTSE…

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Down 12%, this FTSE utilities provider is 31% under its ‘fair value’ and has a forecast dividend yield of 6.5%!

This FTSE utilities firm has gradually lost ground since June for no good reason I can see, leaving it looking…

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Forecast annual earnings growth of 28%, 52% undervalued and with a projected 6.3% dividend yield, are BP shares set to soar?

BP shares are set to see very strong profit growth in the coming years, which should ultimately power their price…

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Meet the £2.61 dividend stock that has more potential than Lloyds and Rolls-Royce shares, according to City analysts

According to City analysts, this under-the-radar UK dividend stock has the potential to rise almost 50% over the next 12…

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2 high-yield FTSE 100 dividend shares to consider

Looking for the best FTSE 100 income shares to buy? Here are a 6% yielder and a 7.9%-yielding share I…

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13,500 shares of this rebounding FTSE 250 stock could unlock £2,000 a year in passive income

Bouncing back with an 8% yield, this FTSE 250 stock could deliver over £2,000 in annual passive income. Our writer…

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Here’s how many Lloyds shares it takes to earn a £1,000-a-year second income

A growing dividend means the number of Lloyds shares an investor needs to earn £1,000 a year has fallen by…

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£1,000 buys 823 shares in this unusual UK REIT with an 8% dividend yield

Regional REIT shares come with an 8% dividend yield and limited competition, providing unusual scope for growth. Income investors should…

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How much do you need in a SIPP to aim for a £30,000 annual passive income at retirement?

Andrew Mackie whips out his calculator and crunches the number to demonstrate how pensions tax relief can help supercharge a…

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Why am I increasing my investment in 8.7%-yielding Phoenix after its share price fell 6.5% on H1 results?

Phoenix’s share price fell significantly after the release of its H1 results. Despite one accounting-related adjustment, I thought they were…

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A 9.25% yield and a 31% discount to NAV, is it time for me to buy shares in this passive income machine?

Is a 9% dividend yield, strong occupancy levels, and high rent collection metrics enough to make shares in NewRiver REIT…

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£10,000 in savings? Here’s how investors can target £9,126 a year in passive income from this 8.1%-yielding FTSE financial giant

My passive income portfolio is key to my early retirement and has enhanced my quality of life as well. I…

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3 UK shares going ex-dividend this week

Ben McPoland spotlights three dividend shares from across the FTSE 100, FTSE 250, and AIM All-Share indexes that are due…

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40 and no savings? It’s never too late! Aim to retire comfortably putting just £300 a month in a SIPP

If you're worried about having enough money to retire, fear not. Regular SIPP investments can add a lot to a…

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10% yields?! These income shares have some of the biggest dividends on the London stock market

There are lots of income shares offering double-digit yields today, but are these too good to be true? Zaven Boyrazian…

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How much do you need to invest in FTSE shares to target a £30k passive income?

Index investors could need up to £910,000 to unlock a £30,000 dividend income. But by picking individual stocks, this could…

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How a strong portfolio of assets in a Stocks and Shares ISA can beat a top tracker fund

Discover how a diversified Stocks and Shares ISA can outperform even the best FTSE 100 tracker funds while offering long-term…

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If an investor put £10,000 into Aviva shares 12 months ago, here’s what they’d have now

Aviva shares have outstripped rival FTSE 100 insurers in recent years, and investors have received some generous dividends on top,…

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Down 50%, this UK stock offers a 14.1% dividend yield for investors!

This unloved language expert offers one of the highest dividend yields on the British stock market right now as management…

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Is this 9.7%-yielding second income opportunity too good to be true?

At 9.7%, this is one of the highest-yielding income stocks in the FTSE 100. So should investors be rushing to…

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2 income stocks to consider as the threat of financial meltdown grows

Discover two UK income shares that offer FTSE 100-beating dividend yields -- and why they are worth serious attention right…

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2 UK stocks that might do well in an ISA during a recession

Our writer highlights a couple of stocks that might make decent additions to an ISA portfolio during any economic downturn…

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Is it time to consider this FTSE 250 12.4%-yielding dividend share?

With its double-digit yield catching his eye, our writer looks at one particular dividend share in the UK’s second-tier of…

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How much do you need in a Stocks and Shares ISA to aim for a yearly passive income of £100,000 at retirement?

It is time to whip out the calculator and demonstrate how the power of compounding can supercharge any Stocks and…

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Here’s how a £20k investment in dividend shares now could earn over £5k a year in passive income!

With one £20k investment today, our writer explains how a multi-year dividend share strategy could end up earning over £5k…

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£500 buys 726 shares in this 10.7%-yielding income stock!

Looking to invest a small lump sum? This under-the-radar income stock now offers a double-digit dividend yield, but is it…

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See how much income 1,696 Legal & General shares pay when the dividend lands on 26 September

Harvey Jones crunches the numbers to show how much dividend income investors with a modest holding of Legal & General…

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3 reasons income stocks trump growth stocks

Income stocks or growth stocks? That is the question. Here are three possible scenarios where I think the former beat…

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Why I’m not buying this high-yielding FTSE 100 stock — yet

M&G offers one of the highest yields in the FTSE 100, but a recent profit miss means I’m not ready…

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£2k buys 763 shares in this 7.7%-yielding FTSE 100 dividend stock

Harvey Jones shows how reinvesting the income from a high-yielding blue-chip dividend stock can steadily compound and grow over the…

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Here’s the forecast for 2 of the FTSE 100’s biggest dividend shares

Mark Hartley takes a closer look at market data to find out what investors can expect from two of the…

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7%+ dividend yields? 2 great shares to consider for an ISA this autumn!

Mark Hartley eyes the value in two shares with dividend yields above 7%, making them potential candidates for an income-focused…

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Could leasing warehouses be a smart way to earn a second income?

The buy-to-let sector in the UK has become less attractive recently. But leasing property could still be a smart way…

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Here’s how an average UK investor could target a £69k passive income with dividend shares

Discover how an investor could target a substantial second income in retirement -- and a top investment trust that could…

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Taylor Wimpey shares now offer a 10% dividend yield. Should investors consider buying them?

The Taylor Wimpey share price has fallen around 40% over the last year. As a result, the dividend yield on…

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These 3 high-yielding FTSE 100 shares go ex-dividend soon

Mark Hartley considers if there's an income opportunity in three FTSE 100 stocks that go ex-dividend in September. One has…

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9% yield! Is Legal & General a no-brainer for a Stocks and Shares ISA?

As falling bond prices push the dividend yield to unusually high levels, is Legal & General a good choice for…

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How much do you need in a SIPP to aim for a £1,750 monthly pension income?

Harvey Jones crunches the numbers to show how pensions tax relief can boost contributions to a SIPP, and help investors…

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1 brilliant income share to consider after the recent market dip, and 1 I’m avoiding

Harvey Jones wants to take advantage of the stock market wobble. He picks out a FTSE 100 income share that…

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2 dividend shares that have paid consistent income for multiple decades

Jon Smith reveals a couple of dividend shares that have long histories of paying out income and business models that…

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