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How much would I need in an ISA to earn a £500 monthly passive income?

| Ben McPoland

This writer explores the passive income potential of an ISA and highlights a unique FTSE 100 trust that he thinks…

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Forget gym goals, here’s how to build wealth without maxing out ISA contributions in 2025

| Dr. James Fox

Our Foolish writer explains how Investors can start building wealth in 2025 by opening an ISA and investing in undervalued…

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No savings at 30? Use Warren Buffett’s golden rule to build wealth through investing

| Dr. James Fox

When it comes to investing, Warren Buffett’s advice reigns supreme. Dr James Fox explains how investors can build wealth with…

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FTSE shares in 2025: an opportunity to get rich?

| Dr. James Fox

The FTSE hasn’t universally satisfied investors in recent years, but there are certainly enticing opportunities on the index in 2025.

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2025: a great opportunity for investors to get rich and work towards a second income?

| Dr. James Fox

To earn a second income from investing, we typically need a good pot of money. Dr James Fox explores where…

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2 UK stocks that could be impacted if the US introduces trade tariffs

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith looks at the UK stocks that could come under pressure this year if the US starts to adopt…

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If a 30-year-old puts £500 a month into a Stocks & Shares ISA, here’s what they could have by retirement

| Dr. James Fox

UK residents can leverage the incredible benefits of the Stocks and Shares ISA to create a retirement fund separate from…

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How to try and turn a small ISA into £200k, starting in 2025

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon highlights a simple three-step savings and investment plan that could help investors grow their ISA balances significantly.

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If an investor puts £500 a month in an ISA, here’s how much passive income they could generate

| Dr. James Fox

Millions of us will start our hunt for passive income in 2025. Dr James Fox explains how investing today could…

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3 steps to protect my ISA as inflation starts to move higher

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains several ways that he can help his ISA investments to ride out a potential second wave of…

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3 passive income mistakes I aim to avoid in 2025

| Alan Oscroft

When I consider the right way to invest for passive income in 2025, I think the key is to first…

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I asked ChatGPT for the best UK stocks for me to buy for 2025. Here are 5 names it gave me

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon turned to artificial intelligence in his quest to find the best UK stocks for him to buy for…

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Some timeless advice from Warren Buffett as the curtain falls on 2024

| Mark Hartley

As the year comes to a close, stock markets are near record highs. Our writer considers the advice of the…

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If a 40-year-old put £500 a month in FTSE 100 shares, here’s what they could have by retirement

| Royston Wild

Looking to buy individual FTSE 100 shares or an exchange-traded fund (ETF)? Here's an idea of the potential long-term returns…

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3 steps to build a passive income machine in 2025

| Ben McPoland

Looking for ways to try and maximise passive income in a dividend stock portfolio? Here are three things to consider…

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Never fear! Getting started with passive income is easier than many people think

| Mark Hartley

It’s often best to follow the path of least resistance. Our writer explains why getting a start with passive income…

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3 reasons to start a Stocks and Shares ISA in 2025, and they’re not all good ones!

| Alan Oscroft

Starting a Stocks and Shares ISA might be one of the best New Year's resolutions an investor can make. But…

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I think this could be the worst-performing FTSE 250 stock in 2025

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains why he believes a FTSE 250 company with a share price already falling could get even worse…

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Is it possible to start investing with £80 of Christmas money? Yes – here’s how!

| Christopher Ruane

Even with under £100, this writer thinks someone with stock market ambition could start investing. Here's the approach he suggests…

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3 top investment ideas to consider for a Stocks and Shares ISA or SIPP in 2025

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Looking for ideas for a tax-efficient investment account such as a SIPP? Here are three brilliant long-term strategies to consider.

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My ISA and SIPP portfolio soared 45% in 2024! Here’s what went right

| Ben McPoland

Investing in quality companies listed on the stock market has certainly paid off for my ISA and pension accounts this…

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3 steps to start buying shares with a spare £250

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains three simple but important principles he thinks people should consider when they start buying shares, even with…

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1 massive Stocks and Shares ISA mistake to avoid in 2025!

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones kept making the same investment mistake in 2024. Now he aims to put it right when buying companies…

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If a savvy investor puts £700 a month into an ISA, here’s what they could have by 2030

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

With regular ISA contributions and a sound investment strategy, one can potentially build up a lot of money over the…

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Here’s how I’ll learn from Warren Buffett to try to boost my 2025 investment returns

| Alan Oscroft

Thinking about Warren Buffett helps reassure me about my long-term investing approach. But I definitely need to learn some more.

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How to target £100,000 in passive income starting with just £1,000

| Ben McPoland

Ben McPoland explores a strategy investors can use to try and earn a sizeable £100,000 passive income stream from the…

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The FTSE 100 has risen nearly 5% in 2024. Here’s what history says might happen in 2025

| Ben McPoland

The UK election in 2024 marked the 10th since the FTSE 100's inception. But what insights does history offer about…

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BT share price to double in 2025!? Here are the most up-to-date forecasts

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The BT share price is up more than 40% over the last eight months with some analysts predicting it could…

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Could the Lloyds share price crash in 2025?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Lloyds is facing a financial scandal potentially landing the bank with a massive customer compensation bill that could send its…

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Down 70% with a P/E of 3.5! Is this FTSE 250 stock on the verge of a MASSIVE comeback?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Motor finance lenders are getting a second chance in court that could avoid £30bn in penalties. Is this FTSE 250…

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This FTSE 100 stock’s down 50% with a forward P/E of just 6.6! Is it a screaming buy for me?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

This FTSE 100 homebuilder surged 40% during most of 2024 before crashing, creating what looks like a lucrative buying opportunity.…

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Here’s how an investor could start buying shares with £100 in January

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer explains some of the things he thinks investors on a limited budget should consider before they start buying…

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£20k in a high-interest savings account? It could be earning more passive income in stocks

| Dr. James Fox

Millions of us want a passive income, but a high-interest savings account might not be the best way to do…

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UK REITs: a once-in-a-decade passive income opportunity?

| Stephen Wright

As dividend yields hit 10-year highs, Stephen Wright thinks real estate investment trusts could be a great place to consider…

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My 5 BIGGEST Stocks and Shares ISA investments for 2025 and beyond

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian shares his largest Stocks and Shares ISA investments made this year. Each has explosive growth potential, but they…

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3 ISA strategies to consider in 2025

| Ben McPoland

This Fool believes that when it comes to building wealth through an ISA portfolio, there are three basic approaches worth…

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2 ISA strategies for success in 2025

| Dr. James Fox

The ISA is a great vehicle for our investments, sheltering our returns from tax and providing us with the opportunity…

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An investor could start investing with just £5 a day. Here’s how

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains how an investor could start investing in the stock market with limited funds, by following some simple…

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3 top Vanguard ETFs to consider for an ISA or SIPP in 2025

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Looking for core holdings for an investment account or SIPP? These Vanguard ETFs could be worth considering, says Edward Sheldon.

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Are these the best 10 UK shares to consider buying and holding in 2025?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Here are the best-performing UK shares for the second half of 2024. Can they maintain their upward trajectory? Zaven Boyrazian…

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