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3 FTSE 100 shares I’d buy to invest like Warren Buffett

| Stephen Wright

Top of Stephen Wright’s investing checklist is a business with an economic moat. And he thinks he has three FTSE…

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I’m following Charlie Munger’s advice to target getting rich with UK shares

| Stephen Wright

The FTSE 100 has posted respectable returns over the last decade. But Stephen Wright is looking to do better by…

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I’d drip-feed £417 a month into a Stocks and Shares ISA to try for a million

| John Fieldsend

How long would it take to get to a million pounds saving £417 a month? With a Stocks and Shares…

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How to earn passive income in 2023 with only £100 a month

| Charlie Carman

Making passive income from stocks is an achievable goal. Our writer outlines his strategy of saving regularly and buying dividend…

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14 UK stocks JPMorgan is betting will crash and burn!

| Mark Tovey

Finance giant JPMorgan is betting against these 14 UK stocks. Am I considering buying any of these shorted companies for…

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Buying these 4 cheap shares could mean I never have to work again

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith outlines how buying cheap shares that have upward price and dividend potential could help him to pack in…

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I’d buy cheap FTSE 100 shares today to try and become an ISA millionaire!

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Stock market corrections and bear markets are the perfect time to load up on FTSE 100 shares at bargain prices…

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My boring way to try and get rich from a Stocks & Shares ISA

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains his idea for making his Stocks and Shares ISA pot grow over time by putting his money…

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Got £1,000 to invest during this stock market correction? I would buy FTSE 100 shares with this feature

| Gordon

FTSE 100 shares have been volatile in recent months, but companies that have flexibility with pricing might be positioned to…

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3 top investment ideas for 2023

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

There are many different ways to invest one's money these days. Here, Edward Sheldon highlights three simple investment ideas for…

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£100 a month to invest? I’d go for a Stocks and Shares ISA in 2023

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

With upcoming tax hikes for investors, investing with a Stocks and Shares ISA is becoming essential to build wealth faster.

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A top money manager thinks ANOTHER stock market crash is coming in 2023! Here’s what I’d do

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Stocks are on a rally, but don't relax quite yet. This world-class money manager is predicting a severe stock market…

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Forget property! I’d aim for a million buying UK stocks

| John Fieldsend

The housing market is crazy in this country, so here’s why I see UK stocks as a much easier and…

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If I had a spare £1,000, here’s where I’d invest in the stock market now

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith runs over his four favourite sectors in the stock market that he feels could grow a £1,000 investment…

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58% of Warren Buffett’s portfolio is in these 3 stocks. Should I follow him?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith takes a peek under the hood at Warren Buffett's top holdings and explains what he does and doesn't…

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I’d aim for a million buying just a few FTSE 100 shares

| Charlie Carman

Charlie Carman outlines his plan to buy FTSE 100 shares in order to target a seven-figure stock market portfolio with…

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This life hack could buy 417 shares of a bargain FTSE 100 stock with 25% growth potential

| John Maslen

John Maslen shows how a simple life hack could fund his investment in a FTSE 100 stock that he plans…

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Will the stock market crash in 2023?

| Charlie Carman

Fears of a stock market crash are responsible for many sleepless nights in the investment community. Our writer assesses the…

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With no savings in January, I’d build passive income in these 2 ways now

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains that even after a patchy January, he can still make passive income in 2023 by being smart…

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3 reasons why Stocks and Shares ISA demand might rocket!

| Royston Wild

The popularity of tax-efficient products like Stocks & Shares ISAs could be about to soar. Here are several reasons why…

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How I’m aiming for life-changing gains in my Stocks and Shares ISA

| Kevin Godbold

These four investing gurus agree on this approach to investment strategy and for my Stocks and Shares ISA, I'm following…

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3 UK shares I’d happily buy to hold for the next 10 years!

| Gordon

Gordon Best is looking for all-weather companies to hold for the long term. Here’s a handful of UK shares that…

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5 classic but costly stock market clangers to avoid!

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer hopes avoiding this handful of common stock market pitfalls can improve his long-term investment returns and financial health.

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I’d start buying shares with £500 – by doing this

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane provides a few investing principles he would apply if he was to start buying shares for the first…

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Can effective investing in stocks and shares really be this simple?

| Kevin Godbold

Here's my straightforward six-step approach for investing in the stocks and shares of individual listed companies with potential.

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Target a million via UK shares in this stock market correction with just £500 a month

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Investors don't need a fortune to make a million with UK shares, especially when capitalising on the current stock market…

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Forget buy-to-let! I’d aim for a million with a Stocks and Shares ISA instead

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Using a Stocks and Shares ISA to make a million could be a more prudent approach than buy-to-let. Zaven Boyrazian…

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1 UK stock I’d put 100% of my money into 

| Kevin Godbold

Diversification can be key to successful long-term investing. But if I had to choose just one stock for my money…

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How to build a second income with Footsie dividend stocks

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Here are some useful tips for trying to find winning Footsie dividend stocks and (hopefully) to unlock a lucrative second…

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3 simple steps to make passive income with just £5 a day

| Charlie Carman

Building passive income streams is a key objective for many investors. Here's my three-step plan to achieve that goal by…

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£1,000 to invest? I’d buy bargain FTSE 100 shares in this stock market correction

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Investing in cheap FTSE 100 shares right now may be volatile in the short term, but it could lead to…

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Don’t waste a second stock market downturn! I’d follow Warren Buffett to try and get rich

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

I think following Warren Buffett's footsteps could lead investors down the path of maximising their returns in this stock market…

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No savings at 27? I’d use Warren Buffett’s supreme tip to aim for wealth from shares

| Kevin Godbold

If I’d learnt about this Warren Buffett tip at the age of 27, I’d likely be a lot richer now…

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Putting £800 a month into a Stocks and Shares ISA could generate £100k by 2030

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Investing via a Stocks and Shares ISA is one of the most effective ways to build wealth in the UK.…

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How I’d invest £20,000 in a Stocks and Shares ISA today

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright is targeting revenue growth, margin expansion, share buybacks, and dividend increases in his Stocks and Shares ISA.

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How I pick shares for passive income in retirement

| Alan Oscroft

We all have our individual strategies for building a portfolio of passive income shares. I think the successful ones share…

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3 top tax and investing tips for UK share investors!

| Royston Wild

The cost-of-living crisis means most of us need to be extra careful with our money. Here are some important investing…

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My plan to get rich slowly in a Stocks and Shares ISA

| Ben McPoland

Rome wasn't built in a day, and often wealth isn't either. So here's my plan to get rich slowly investing…

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Forget Cash ISAs, I’d buy bargain FTSE 100 dividend stocks

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Cash ISAs are gaining popularity, but in the long term investing in high-quality dividend shares could be a far better…

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How I’d invest £20k in a Stocks and Shares ISA in 2023 to aim for a million

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Maximising a Stocks and Shares ISA each year and stcking with it can put an investment portfolio on the fast-track…

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