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3 reasons why I think investing in buy-to-let could be a major mistake

23 February, 2019 | Peter Stephens

Buy-to-let may not offer a favourable risk/reward opportunity in my opinion.

I say you could double your State Pension from as little as £100 per month

23 February, 2019 | Alan Oscroft

It's never too late to make plans for a better pension, but the sooner you do it the cheaper it…

Retirement saving: how to accumulate £1 million starting today

23 February, 2019 | Peter Stephens

Here’s how anyone can generate a sizeable nest egg for retirement in the long run.

Forget buy-to-let if you want to make a million. Here’s what I’d do instead

23 February, 2019 | Alan Oscroft

Here's a real-estate investment strategy that I think should easily beat buying your own buy-to-let.

Why I’m bearish on this FTSE 250 company (which started as a bet!)

23 February, 2019 | Robert Faulkner

AO World plc (LON:AO)'s origins can be traced back to a bet in a Bolton pub, but I think the…

Calling income investors! Should you ignore the FTSE 100 and buy these unknown dividend stocks instead?

23 February, 2019 | Royston Wild

You don't need to go shopping on the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) to get rich, explains Royston Wild. Expand your…

3 reasons why I think a Lifetime ISA is a better way to get rich than a cash ISA

23 February, 2019 | Peter Stephens

A Lifetime ISA could be a sound opportunity, while a cash ISA lacks appeal, in my opinion.

No retirement savings at 50? It’s not too late to start investing now

23 February, 2019 | Edward Sheldon, CFA

It's not too late to learn about the basics of investing and build up a healthy retirement pot starting at…

2 FTSE 100 growth stocks I’d buy in 2019

22 February, 2019 | Alan Oscroft

Is a depressed FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) harbouring some overlooked growth stocks? I think so.

Thinking of buying this FTSE 100 6%+ yielder? I wouldn’t touch it with a bargepole!

22 February, 2019 | Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses a FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) income share that he thinks should be avoided at all costs.

Looking to invest £2,000? Here are two investment trusts I’d consider

22 February, 2019 | Alan Oscroft

I think investment trusts are a great way to start your portfolio. Here are two at the top of my…

I’d shun this FTSE 100 recovery hopeful to make this potentially great investment

22 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

This FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) company doesn’t cut the mustard for me. Here’s where I’d invest instead.

I’d avoid this Neil Woodford 7% dividend stock and buy this 5%-yielder instead

22 February, 2019 | Roland Head

Neil Woodford is backing a surprise takeover deal. But Roland Head sees better value elsewhere.

Want to retire with a million? I think the Tullow Oil share price may increase your chances

22 February, 2019 | Peter Stephens

I believe Tullow Oil plc (LON: TLW) could offer an improving investment outlook.

4 things you can do in 2019 to retire earlier

22 February, 2019 | Alan Oscroft

Here's how to shake up your pension planning in 2019 and achieve an earlier retirement.

Why I would choose the Lloyds share price over HSBC after this week’s results

22 February, 2019 | Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones reckons Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY) and HSBC Holdings plc (LON: HSBA) are both top income and…

The Barclays share price and RBS both look like unmissable buys to me right now

22 February, 2019 | Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones says Barclays plc (LON: BARC) and Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (LON: RBS) are massive income and…

BAE Systems isn’t the only FTSE 100 dividend stock I’d buy for my ISA right now

22 February, 2019 | Edward Sheldon, CFA

BAE Systems plc (LON: BA) shares offer strong value right now, according to Edward Sheldon. Yet it's not the only…

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Forget the FTSE 100! I think these FTSE 250 dividend stocks could help you get rich

22 February, 2019 | Royston Wild

Royston Wild runs the rule over two great income shares from outside the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX).

2 FTSE 100 shares to buy for the next 10 years that I think could make you richer

22 February, 2019 | Andy Ross

Andy Ross explains why he thinks these two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) companies are great picks to hold for the next…

Have £1k to spend? 3 dividend stocks I believe are absurdly cheap right now

22 February, 2019 | Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses three white-hot income shares that are going for a song right now.

The State Pension: how this £5 ‘trick’ could potentially double your payout

22 February, 2019 | Edward Sheldon, CFA

Worried about your State Pension payout? Here's a way to double it, if you act quickly.

This 4% dividend FTSE 100 share has it all, but here’s what I’d buy instead

21 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

I’m avoiding this firm’s attractions. Here’s why and where I would invest.

Why I’d avoid the Diageo share price and buy this FTSE 250 dividend stock

21 February, 2019 | Roland Head

Diageo plc (LON:DGE) looks costly to Roland Head, but he's spotted a FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) stock that tempts him.

Is it time to buy Centrica after 10% share price crash?

21 February, 2019 | Alan Oscroft

Centrica plc (LON: CNA) blames the energy price cap for its ills, while its share price continues to crumble.

Why I’d buy shares in this consistent FTSE 100 dividend grower today

21 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

I’d invest in this FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) company right now and hold for at least 10 years.

A 6% FTSE 100 dividend growth stock I’d buy today, and a falling knife I’d sell

21 February, 2019 | Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves outlines one FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) income champion he believes is a much better buy than this struggling…

One FTSE 250 8% yielder I’d sell and one I’d buy today

21 February, 2019 | Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he'd sell this FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) income stock and outlines a company he would buy…

3 reasons why I’d buy the Barclays share price today

21 February, 2019 | Roland Head

Barclays plc (LON:BARC) stock could rise by 50% from current levels, says Roland Head.

I think these two dividend stars could help you beat the State Pension

21 February, 2019 | Rupert Hargreaves

If you're looking for income investments to retire on, these companies are a great place to start, says this Fool.

Have £1k to invest? easyJet is a FTSE 100 dividend stock I’d buy today

21 February, 2019 | Peter Stephens

easyJet plc (LON: EZJ) could be a stronger income investing opportunity than the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX), in my view.

Is it game over for Neil Woodford pick Purplebricks after today’s 25% drop?

21 February, 2019 | Roland Head

Roland Head explains what's gone wrong for Purplebricks Group plc (LON:PURP) and gives his verdict on the stock.

Two dividend stocks I think could smash the FTSE 100 over the next five years

21 February, 2019 | Edward Sheldon, CFA

Looking to beat the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX)? Check out these under-the-radar dividend stocks, says Edward Sheldon.

Building a retirement fund? Why I’d avoid buy-to-let

21 February, 2019 | Robert Faulkner

Buy-to-let has always been popular with British investors but government intervention is changing that. Here's what I think you should…

Is there any hope for J Sainsbury as its mega-merger disintegrates?

21 February, 2019 | Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why J Sainsbury plc (LON: SBRY) could be in dire straits following bad news on its planned…

This FTSE 100 dividend stock looks cheap. Time to pile in?

20 February, 2019 | Paul Summers

Shares in mining giant Glencore plc (LON:GLEN) rose on its full-year results. Is the recovery on?

Why I’m wary of this cheap-looking small-cap’s 4% dividend yield

20 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

I wouldn’t rely on valuation indicators to inform an investment decision with this one!

Why I think the BT share price could smash the FTSE 100

20 February, 2019 | G A Chester

G A Chester explains why he believes BT Group - CLASS A Common Stock (LON:BT.A) could outperform the FTSE 100…

Is Gooch & Housego a falling knife worth catching, down 20% today?

20 February, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Is today’s move down an over-reaction for Gooch & Housego plc (LON: GHH) or a warning?

This is what I’d do about the Lloyds share price right now

20 February, 2019 | Roland Head

Roland Head explains why Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON:LLOY) is the most profitable big bank in the UK.

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3 reasons why I think investing in buy-to-let could be a major mistake

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I say you could double your State Pension from as little as £100 per month

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Retirement saving: how to accumulate £1 million starting today

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Why I’m bearish on this FTSE 250 company (which started as a bet!)

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Calling income investors! Should you ignore the FTSE 100 and buy these unknown dividend stocks instead?

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3 reasons why I think a Lifetime ISA is a better way to get rich than a cash ISA

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No retirement savings at 50? It’s not too late to start investing now

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2 FTSE 100 growth stocks I’d buy in 2019

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Thinking of buying this FTSE 100 6%+ yielder? I wouldn’t touch it with a bargepole!

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I’d shun this FTSE 100 recovery hopeful to make this potentially great investment

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I’d avoid this Neil Woodford 7% dividend stock and buy this 5%-yielder instead

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Want to retire with a million? I think the Tullow Oil share price may increase your chances

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One FTSE 250 8% yielder I’d sell and one I’d buy today

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I think these two dividend stars could help you beat the State Pension

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Have £1k to invest? easyJet is a FTSE 100 dividend stock I’d buy today

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Is it game over for Neil Woodford pick Purplebricks after today’s 25% drop?