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Just released: the 3 best growth-focused stocks to consider buying in January [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Our goal here is to highlight some of our past recommendations that we think are of particular interest today, due…

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Recently released: December’s lower-risk, higher-yield Share Advisor recommendation [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Ice ideas will usually offer a steadier flow of income and is likely to be a slower-moving but more stable…

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Just released: our 3 top income-focused stocks to consider buying in December [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Our goal here is to highlight some of our past recommendations that we think are of particular interest today, due…

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Recently released: December’s higher-risk, high-reward stock recommendation [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Fire ideas will tend to be more adventurous and are designed for investors who can stomach a bit more volatility.

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Just released: our top 3 small-cap stocks to consider buying in December [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Small-cap shares tend to be more volatile than larger companies, so we suggest investors should look to build up a…

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Just released: the 3 best growth-focused stocks to consider buying in December [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Our goal here is to highlight some of our past recommendations that we think are of particular interest today, due…

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Just released: our 3 top income-focused stocks to consider buying before December [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Our goal here is to highlight some of our past recommendations that we think are of particular interest today, due…

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Just released: November’s higher-risk, high-reward stock recommendation [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Fire ideas will tend to be more adventurous and are designed for investors who can stomach a bit more volatility.

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Next plc isn’t the only boring FTSE 100 stock that could help you get rich in 2018

| Roland Head

Roland Head updates his view on Next plc (LON:NXT) after a strong set of figures from the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX)…

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2 of my top dividend stock picks for 2018

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon picks out two attractively valued companies that are increasing their dividend payouts.

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Is Carillion plc a stock to avoid after news of FCA investigation?

| Peter Stephens

Could Carillion plc (LON: CLLN) fall further after news of potential regulatory issues?

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Why Vodafone Group plc is my top dividend stock for 2018

| Peter Stephens

Vodafone Group plc (LON: VOD) could deliver high returns this year.

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5 financial new year’s resolutions for 2018

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Want to get your finances sorted out this year? Take a look at these financial New Year's resolutions.

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Could the FTSE 100 make you a million in 2018?

| Peter Stephens

Does the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) have investment appeal right now?

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Imperial Brands plc: a Footsie stock I’d buy without delay

| Peter Stephens

Imperial Brands plc (LON: IMB) could enjoy a prosperous 2018.

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2 high-growth dividend stocks you may regret not buying

| Peter Stephens

These two shares could deliver improving income investing outlooks.

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Top stocks for January

| The Motley Fool Staff

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

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10 bad habits to kick in 2018

| Paul Summers

Start the New Year as you mean to go on by avoiding these wealth-killing habits.

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Which is the better dividend stock: National Grid plc or British American Tobacco plc?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

National Grid plc (LON: NG) and British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) are two of the most popular dividend stocks…

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Why 2018 should be a great year for BP plc and Royal Dutch Shell plc

| Alan Oscroft

The tough years could finally be over in 2018 for BP plc (LON: BP) and Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON:…

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What next for shareholders of this year’s small-cap stars?

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers take a closer look at two of the best-performing small-caps in 2017 and asks whether investors can expect…

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Purplebricks Group plc isn’t the only ‘game-changer’ stock I’d sell today

| G A Chester

G A Chester discusses why he'd sell Purplebricks Group plc (LON:PURP) and another stock with a 'disruptive' business model.

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Why I’m avoiding BT Group plc like the plague

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why he is giving BT Group plc (LON: BT-A) a wide berth today.

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Two high-growth stocks you might regret not buying

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild runs the rule over two super growth stocks that could surge in 2018.

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Why Lloyds Banking Group plc could be flashing a warning for 2018

| Kevin Godbold

I think buying Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY) stock for its fat dividend could be a mistake.

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The FTSE 100’s bargain valuation and 4% yield are too hot to ignore

| Harvey Jones

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) looks cheap and you cannot ignore its fiery yield, so watch out 2018, says Harvey jones.

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Two FTSE 100 stocks I’d buy for 2018

| G A Chester

Should you be buying stocks when the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) is making all-time highs? Yes, says G A Chester.

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2 blockbuster growth stocks for 2018

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon profiles two under-the-radar, small-cap growth stocks that have considerable potential for 2018 and beyond.

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4 ‘secret’ benefits of owning dividend stocks in 2018

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Most investors understand the 'basic' benefits of dividends. But are you aware of these other powerful benefits?

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Why these 2 investment trusts are primed to outperform in 2018

| Rupert Hargreaves

These two investment trusts could be a great place to store your money in 2018.

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The 3 rules Warren Buffett followed to make a million

| Rupert Hargreaves

The three steps you can use to build wealth like Warren Buffett.

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My top 3 FTSE 100 stocks for 2018

| Alan Oscroft

Which FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stocks will do best in 2018? These three must be in with a chance.

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2 hot dividend stocks I’d buy to fund my nest egg

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at two shares with exceptional dividend potential.

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Why Barclays plc and Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc could be the banks to watch in 2018

| Alan Oscroft

Sentiment towards Barclays plc (LON: BARC) and Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (LON: RBS) is improving, and it could…

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2017 in review: Carillion plc

| Paul Summers

Here's why Carillion plc (LON: CLLN) was among the worst performing stocks in 2017.

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2 Neil Woodford high-yield stocks I’d buy for 2018

| G A Chester

These two Neil Woodford high-yield picks could be great stocks for 2018, says G A Chester.

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2 small-cap stocks I’m watching closely in 2018

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers thinks these market minnows are likely to receive a lot more attention from investors in 2018.

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Why Lloyds Banking Group plc is one of my top dividend stock picks for 2018

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

With a prospective yield of 6.2% and potential for strong dividend growth, Edward Sheldon believes Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON:…

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4 reasons to buy more dividend stocks in 2018

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Growth stocks have been the winners this year. But Edward Sheldon believes dividend stocks could be a good bet for…

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IQE plc could still make you brilliantly rich

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones reckons the recent pullback in runaway technology play IQE plc (LON: IQE) could prove a top buying opportunity…

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Looking for steady income? Consider this FTSE 100 4% yielder

| Rupert Hargreaves

This could be the best income stock in the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX).

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How to save over £1 million by retirement, starting in 2018

| Alan Oscroft

Don't believe you can retire as a millionaire through careful saving and sensible investment? Think again.

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Two 5% yielders I’d buy for the new year

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at a blue-chip dividend hero waiting to make your fortune.

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2 FTSE 100 shares that could make your fortune

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stocks that could make you rich.

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One FTSE 100 6% yielder I’d buy today

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at a FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) share with brilliant earnings prospects.

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One FTSE SmallCap Index growth stock I’d buy, and one I’d sell

| G A Chester

G A Chester's calls on these two FTSE SmallCap Index (INDEXFTSE:SMX) growth stocks could be controversial.

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Royal Dutch Shell plc isn’t the only dividend stock I’d hold for the next decade

| Rupert Hargreaves

There's one dividend stock that I believe is a much better buy than Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON: RDSB).

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Two growth stocks I’d buy right now

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at two growth greats that could make you rich.

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