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Is this stock market correction an unmissable passive income opportunity?

| Harvey Jones

As share prices dip, dividend yields climb. Harvey Jones says this is an exciting time to target passive income stocks,…

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Want to earn passive income from the stock market? Here are 3 ways to identify quality dividend stocks

| Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley outlines the three most important factors to look for in dividend shares when aiming to earn passive income…

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Use it or lose it: why I’m filling my Stocks and Shares ISA before the 5 April funding deadline

| Andrew Mackie

With the Stocks and Shares ISA deadline looming, I’m locking in high yield, reinvesting tax-free dividends, and letting compounding build…

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Should investors snap up Lloyds shares before they go ex-dividend on 9 April?

| Harvey Jones

Lloyds' shares have given investors growth and income in spades, but can't escape today's geopolitical issues. Should investors consider them…

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Back under £1! Consider Lloyds shares for a fresh ISA in 2026

| Mark Hartley

The current market correction has sent Lloyds' shares back below £1. Our writer thinks this may be an ideal time…

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Tesla stock’s down 19% this year. Time to buy?

| Christopher Ruane

Tesla stock has tumbled almost a fifth in less than three months. But the company has proven its mettle before.…

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How to turn a stock market correction into a £10k passive income

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith points out why the stock market correction could provide a great opportunity to start building a dividend portfolio,…

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These legendary growth stocks are down 40% or more. Time to consider buying?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

History shows that buying high-quality growth stocks when they’re well off their highs can be financially rewarding in the long…

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Is it worth investing in a SIPP in 2026?

| Ben McPoland

Ben McPoland highlights a high-quality FTSE 100 stock that he thinks is worth considering as part of a SIPP portfolio…

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£5,000 invested in Greggs shares 10 days ago is now worth…

| Ben McPoland

After falling yet again in March, are Greggs shares really worth the hassle today? Ben McPoland takes a look at…

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With a spare £380, here’s how someone could start investing before April!

| Christopher Ruane

Can someone start investing fast with a spare few hundred pounds? Our writer explains how they could -- and some…

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Here’s a top dividend share to consider buying for your ISA right now

| Alan Oscroft

Looking for dividend shares to tuck away in a long-term Stocks and Shares ISA? This trust is offering one of…

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Is this a once-in-a-decade chance to buy this top passive income stock cheaply?

| Alan Oscroft

When's the best time to consider buying passive income stocks? When share prices are down and dividend yields are up,…

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Here’s what a 10-share £100k SIPP portfolio could look like

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains some principles he think can help people when they consider how they could invest the money in…

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Will I lose money if the stock market crashes?

| Stephen Wright

Nobody knows when the next stock market downturn is coming. But investors can reduce the risk of losing money by…

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1 top FTSE 250 growth stock to consider for an ISA in April

| Ben McPoland

This FTSE 250 growth stock has fallen 20% since June, creating what looks like an interesting opportunity, argues Ben McPoland.

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Looking for shares to buy? Check out this sub-£2 stock that’s smashing Rolls-Royce

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Those looking for shares to buy have a lot of great options right now. Here’s a UK stock that offers…

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Thinking of buying Legal & General shares for the 9% dividend yield? Read this first

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Legal & General shares offer one of the highest dividend yields in the FTSE 100 index today. But there’s a…

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Is this the best FTSE 100 stock to buy in April? Analysts think so

| Stephen Wright

Analysts think shares in a leading FTSE 100 company with a strong position in an industry in a cyclical downturn…

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1 insanely cheap FTSE 250 share to consider buying today?

| James Beard

James Beard’s struggling to understand why this astonishingly cheap UK share’s seemingly overlooked by so many value investors.

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I’ve just topped up my ISA! Here’s what I bought

| James Beard

With the end of the current tax year fast approaching, James Beard’s just added more of this FTSE 100 icon…

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With a P/E of only 22, is Nvidia actually a top value stock?

| Alan Oscroft

Nvidia stock has soared spectacularly over the past few years, on the back of the AI boom. So how can…

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With a 10.3% yield, could this be the FTSE 250’s best income stock?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Which are the best FTSE income stocks to buy in 2026? I'm seeing some very nice-looking yields, but are these…

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How much do I need in a Stocks and Shares ISA to earn £300 a month?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

With the tax burden rising, the Stocks and Shares ISA is looking even better for passive income, but how much…

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Don’t wait for a crash: this FTSE 100 dip already offers passive income gold

| Andrew Mackie

With markets volatile, Andrew Mackie seeks resilient stocks to grow passive income and build long-term wealth — making the most…

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Does a 7.5% yield make this passive income stock a slam-dunk buy?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

This FTSE 250 stock offers a chunky 7.5% passive income stream for dividend investors, but there’s a small catch, as…

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Consider these 2 dirt cheap quality stocks to buy if the UK stock market crashes

| Mark Hartley

Always hunting for undervalued stocks to buy, Mark Hartley outlines his methods and takes a closer look at two potential…

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With an 8% dividend yield and P/E below 7, is this the best value and income play on the FTSE 250?

| Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley's bullish about an undervalued mid-cap UK stock with a strong dividend yield and promising forecasts. What's the catch?

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State Pension fears are rising — here’s how I’d use a SIPP to build £1,000 a month in retirement income

| Andrew Mackie

With State Pension worries rising, Andrew Mackie is using a SIPP to build tax-efficient retirement income, reinvesting through volatile markets…

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Here’s why Greggs shares could be a tasty choice for an ISA

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane reckons the stock market may be overlooking many positive aspects when it comes to Greggs shares. So, what…

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£7,500 invested in BAE Systems shares 10 days ago is now worth…

| Ben McPoland

Why have BAE Systems shares experienced a sudden double-digit pullback? And does this present a buying opportunity for my portfolio?

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£10,000 invested in easyJet shares 4 weeks ago is now worth…

| John Fieldsend

It's been a crazy month for easyJet shares. Here's what would have happened to an investor's £10,000 stake put to…

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Down 31%, is this a rare chance to buy Meta stock for my ISA cheaply?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

After rising to near $800 in 2025, Meta stock has pulled back to around $550. Edward Sheldon looks at whether…

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18% off its peak, is Nvidia stock now attractively priced?

| Christopher Ruane

Nvidia stock has given up almost a fifth of the price it commanded at its peak over the past year.…

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The Aston Martin share price destruction helps illustrate 5 common investing mistakes!

| Christopher Ruane

The Aston Martin share price has been a disaster for investors. Christopher Ruane highlights a handful of lessons we can…

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How this stock market correction can help boost a second income by 25%

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains how rising dividend yields across some existing income shares can be seen as an opportunity to grow…

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Considering a SIPP? Today’s market could provide an excellent opportunity to start

| Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley breaks down the benefits of using a SIPP for retirement, and how current market conditions could offer a…

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Looking for last-minute ISA ideas? Check out these UK stocks before April 3

| Stephen Wright

Easter bank holidays mean the deadline to put cash into a Stocks and Shares ISA might be closer than UK…

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£20k in a Stocks & Shares ISA? Here’s how to target a £3,854 monthly passive income

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains how Stocks and Shares ISA investors can target a huge passive income -- and reveals a top…

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Stock market correction: time to create that £1,000-a-month passive income portfolio?

| Dr. James Fox

Millions of Britons invest for passive income. Dr James Fox believes they should always look to do so when others…

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