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Vodafone and Royal Mail just cut their dividends. Could Lloyds Bank and BT be next?

2 June, 2019 | Edward Sheldon, CFA

Some FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) companies have cut their dividends. Could Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY) and BT Group…

Warning: Research shows the State Pension isn’t enough to live off

1 June, 2019 | Rupert Hargreaves

According to retirees, the State Pension isn't enough to live off, so here's what you can do today to make…

Are these 6% FTSE 250 dividend yields beautiful bargains or value traps?

1 June, 2019 | Roland Head

These FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) dividend stocks deserve a closer look, says Roland Head.

I think there’s never been a better time to buy these 3 FTSE 100 income stocks

1 June, 2019 | Rupert Hargreaves

These FTSE 100 (LON:INDEXFTSE:UKX) dividend growth stocks look too cheap to pass up, argues this Fool.

Are Premium Bonds the easiest way to get rich and retire early?

1 June, 2019 | Edward Sheldon, CFA

Premium Bonds winning numbers for June will be announced today. But are they a smart investment?

Top shares for June 2019

1 June, 2019 | The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our freelance writers to share their top stock picks for the month.

Two FTSE 100 dividend shares I’d buy and hold forever

31 May, 2019 | Alan Oscroft

I'd check out these two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stocks, one on a forecast dividend yield of 5% and one…

I reckon it’s not too late to buy this fast growing FTSE 100 success story

31 May, 2019 | Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones reckons this FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stock has what it takes to keep growing and growing.

Beware buy-to-let! This one figure tells me house prices must crash

31 May, 2019 | Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones warns that the property market is being underpinned by Government stimulus that soon comes to an end.

easyJet is about to depart the FTSE 100. Is this rival a better buy?

31 May, 2019 | Paul Summers

Paul Summers takes a closer look at the latest set of numbers from one of easyJet plc's (LON:EZY) biggest rivals.

2 FTSE 250 income stocks I think could double their dividends

31 May, 2019 | Rupert Hargreaves

With profits surging, analysts think these two FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) shares have the potential to double their dividends.

Why a Stocks and Shares ISA will make you richer 98% of the time

31 May, 2019 | Harvey Jones

If you invest in stocks and shares for the long term, Harvey Jones says the odds of winning are firmly…

3 smart money moves that will help you become financially independent sooner

31 May, 2019 | Paul Summers

Achieving financial independence won't be easy but doing this could certainly speed things up!

Building a second income? 3 FTSE 100 dividend stocks I’d buy and hold forever

31 May, 2019 | Roland Head

These FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) dividend picks each offer a yield of at least 6%, says Roland Head.

Is the Royal Mail share price a falling knife to catch after plummeting 65%?

31 May, 2019 | Roland Head

Roland Head plays devil's advocate and asks what could go wrong at Royal Mail plc (LON: RMG)?

The Premier Oil share price: is now the time to buy?

31 May, 2019 | Roland Head

Roland Head revisits Premier Oil plc (LON: PMO) after the stock's recent 20% slump.

The State Pension isn’t enough. Invest now or work into your 80s

31 May, 2019 | Harvey Jones

Tens of millions of us are set to work beyond age 65. Harvey Jones says that's fine, so long as…

I reckon this FTSE 250 recovery stock is worth buying at today’s low price

30 May, 2019 | Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones says this FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) company is making the right decisions after a frustrating time.

Is this a recovery stock to buy after 25% share price gain in 2019?

30 May, 2019 | Alan Oscroft

Here's a recovering stock that I reckon is worth a closer look, plus a small biotech that I think could…

Are these 2 FTSE 100 dividend growth stocks more exciting than they look?

30 May, 2019 | Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones flags up two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stalwarts he thinks are worthy of your attention.

Are these UK airline stocks set for market domination?

30 May, 2019 | Sam Weston

One writer looks at the investment case for easyJet plc (LON:EZJ) and two competitors…

I’m tempted by the low Centrica share price despite a looming dividend cut

30 May, 2019 | Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones says the price may finally look right for energy giant Centrica plc (LON: CNA), but it's still risky.

Forget buy-to-let, I’d go for these 2 top property stocks every time

30 May, 2019 | Alan Oscroft

You don't need to take on buy-to-let risks to get a slice of the UK's healthy property market. Here's how…

Recent news makes me even more wary of this ‘bargain’ FTSE 100 dividend stock

30 May, 2019 | Paul Summers

FTSE 100 (LON:INDEXFTSE:UKX) supermarket dog J Sainsbury plc (LON:SBRY) is now trading at historic lows and it's not hard to…

Cash firm De La Rue just crashed 25%: Here’s what I’d do now

30 May, 2019 | Roland Head

Banknote specialist De La Rue plc (LON: DLAR) faces a host of problems. Is there value behind the bad news?

Warning: investors are still betting against this FTSE 100 loser

30 May, 2019 | Paul Summers

This FTSE 100 (LON:INDEXFTSE:UKX) giant has fallen back since January and there could be more to come.

The Thomas Cook share price has bounced. Last chance to cash out?

30 May, 2019 | G A Chester

This Fool thinks Thomas Cook Group plc (LON:TCG) is on a flightpath to a debt-for-equity swap, valuing current shares at…

Forget buy-to-let! Here’s my plan for building a retirement pot using shares

30 May, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

This firm expects to “exceed” sales guidance for the current year. The share is one of many options for my…

2 FTSE 250 dividend growth stocks I’d buy in a Stocks and Shares ISA today

30 May, 2019 | Rupert Hargreaves

These two FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) stocks are both very different but have similar attractive income credentials.

Should I buy shares in Vodafone for my Stocks and Shares ISA now?

30 May, 2019 | Andy Ross

Andy Ross looks at the pros and cons of investing in telecoms giant Vodafone Group plc (LON: VOD) after its…

Should I buy shares in Metro Bank for my Stocks and Shares ISA now?

30 May, 2019 | Andy Ross

Andy Ross looks at what the future holds for Metro Bank plc (LON: MTRO) and whether the share price could…

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Why I think Barclays is a risky bet at best, even at its current low price

30 May, 2019 | Manika Premsingh

Manika Premsingh believes that given Barclays plc's (LON: BARC) past performance, it remains a risky bet for the cautious investor,…

Forget a Cash ISA! I’d load up with these 3 FTSE 100 dividend growth shares

30 May, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Historically, the stock market has outperformed cash savings accounts. This is where I’d invest.

Why I think now’s the time to buy this high-yield stock

30 May, 2019 | Anh Hoang

Author Anh Hoang thinks that a 50% drop in the share price in the past year creates a special opportunity…

Investing for dividends? I’d consider these income champion investment trusts

29 May, 2019 | Alan Oscroft

These two investment trusts have lifted their dividends for 52 and 45 years in a row, respectively. Read on to…

Forget buy-to-let! I’d rather buy the Taylor Wimpey share price

29 May, 2019 | Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones would rather purchase housebuilding stocks like Taylor Wimpey plc (LON: TW) than invest in a tough sector like…

An unloved FTSE 250 dividend growth share I’d buy today and hold forever

29 May, 2019 | Alan Oscroft

Here's a FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) company that came out badly in the latest Which? consumer survey. Read on to…

I reckon these 2 FTSE 250 growth stocks are ready to take off

29 May, 2019 | Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones thinks these two FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) stocks may rise above recent turbulence.

Why I think the Aviva share price could be the FTSE 100’s biggest bargain

29 May, 2019 | Roland Head

Roland Head explains why he's been buying FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) faller Aviva plc (LON: AV).

Why I’d buy shares in this FTSE 250 growth champion

29 May, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

A low-looking valuation combines with a record of impressive growth to attract me to this share.

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