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Here’s how a 35-year-old putting £15 a day into an ISA could end up earning £18k+ of passive income annually!

| Christopher Ruane

A 35-year-old with no ISA but a willingness to invest relatively small sums could one day be earning many thousands…

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With the potential to double in 10 years, this could be a dividend stock to consider buying

| James Beard

With a yield of 7.2%, income investors might consider buying this stock. But reinvesting the dividends could deliver even more…

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How much would someone need to invest in the stock market to target a £1,250 monthly second income?

| James Beard

Investing in the stock market can help deliver long-term wealth. But James Beard says it can also be a way…

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How much would someone need in an ISA to aim to treble the current State Pension?

| James Beard

Experts say the State Pension isn’t generous enough to provide a comfortable retirement. James Beard says the stock market could…

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Why this FTSE 250 stock surging 16% is bad news for my portfolio

| Stephen Wright

While the rest of the stock market focused on positive news from Iran, one soaring FTSE 250 stock was rising…

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Is now a great time to start aiming for a £1m Stocks and Shares ISA?

| James Beard

James Beard reckons a seven-figure Stocks and Shares ISA is within reach. But he advises not to hang about for…

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Why are investors betting against Greggs shares?

| Stephen Wright

Hedge funds and institutions are betting against Greggs shares in a big way. But could that be creating a buying…

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At 100p, is now a good time to consider buying Lloyds shares?

| James Beard

With Lloyds shares changing hands for 12% less than in February, James Beard considers whether they are now (10 April)…

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Get ready for a once-in-a-lifetime S&P 500 buying opportunity

| Stephen Wright

Could SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic joining the stock market create a once-in-a-lifetime chance to buy the S&P 500’s biggest and…

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An 8.4% yield! A dividend growth stock to consider stashing in a SIPP for decades?

| James Beard

James Beard takes a closer look at a stock that’s increased its dividend during 17 of the past 20 years.…

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Get ready for Rolls-Royce shares’ next move higher

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Rolls-Royce shares have pulled back in 2026 amid geopolitical instability. Could we be about to see another explosive move higher?

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No savings at 40? Here’s how to target a £2,320 monthly passive income in retirement

| James Beard

It’s never too late to save for retirement. In fact, someone starting in their 40s could still aim for a…

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This penny stock could be one of the best defence plays on the AIM

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox takes a look at a penny stock that's just crossed the £50m market-cap milestone. He believes it…

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After slumping up to 13%, are these cheap UK shares set to rebound?

| Royston Wild

These UK shares have fallen by double-digit percentages over the last month. Royston Wild explains why they now sit in…

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The next Rolls-Royce? This FTSE 100 turnaround story appears overlooked

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox believes that FTSE 100 industrial stock Melrose Industries has huge potential, with the market under-appreciating its moat.

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Waiting for a stock market crash? Don’t make this fatal mistake!

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Investing during a stock market crash can be exceptionally lucrative, but waiting for a disaster that may never come can…

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As markets seesaw, I’m taking the Warren Buffett approach to building wealth!

| Christopher Ruane

It's been a dramatic few weeks in the stock market and this writer's been drawing lessons from Warren Buffett on…

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2 superb FTSE 100 stocks to buy before the next bull market, according to experts!

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Thinking about which stocks to buy right now? Zaven Boyrazian highlights two FTSE 100 shares near the top of expert…

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The red lights are flashing for this FTSE 100 share! Will it crash?

| Royston Wild

IAG shares are down more than 6% since before the Iran war started. But Royston Wild thinks the FTSE 100…

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Here’s the REIT I’m buying for huge and sustainable passive income

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The strong track record and impressive expansion of dividends make this under-the-radar REIT a top choice for my income portfolio…

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Up 17% this year, the BT share price looks good. But are these price swings sustainable?

| Mark Hartley

With recent volatility overshadowing the dividend appeal, Mark Hartley investigates what's going on with the BT share price.

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1 no-brainer dividend stock to buy for lifelong passive income?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

With a massive wave of baby boomers retiring, this popular UK dividend stock could see its profits explode over the…

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3 high-yield income stocks, investment trusts, and ETFs to consider in 2026!

| Royston Wild

Looking for the best income stocks to buy? Royston Wild reveals a top trust, a fantastic fund, and a robust…

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Here’s how FTSE 100 stocks could help an investor double their State Pension with a £25,150 annual income

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones shows how building a diversified portfolio of FTSE 100 stocks in an ISA could help investors turbo-charge their…

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How to earn a tax-free second income from UK property without purchasing a buy-to-let

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Looking to build a second income from UK property but don’t have the money for a buy-to-let? Take a look…

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Here’s the dividend forecast for Lloyds shares as we head into a new 2026 ISA season

| Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley checks forecasts to see what income advantages Lloyds shares could add to an ISA portfolio over the coming…

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My Stocks and Shares ISA is in the red… and I can’t stop smiling

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

After beating the market for three years in a row, my Stocks and Shares ISA is showing a loss in…

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Here’s how a £20k ISA could earn you a £6,493 income every month!

| Royston Wild

This one ISA trick could significantly increase the amount of passive income investors make over the long term. Royston Wild…

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Here’s how a £20,000 ISA could be the starting point for a £50k annual passive income

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones shows how investors could generate a life-changing passive income from a portfolio of FTSE 100 stocks and shares,…

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Are we staring at once-in-a-decade chance to buy cut-price UK stocks?

| Harvey Jones

The FTSE 100 has held relatively firm lately, but Harvey Jones can see a ton of top UK stocks that…

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How UK investors can get access to the $2trn SpaceX stock IPO TODAY

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Investors in the UK can get exposure to space powerhouse SpaceX today via several investment trusts that trade on the…

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Down 23% from its highs, I’ve just bagged myself a FTSE 100 bargain!

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright has seized the opportunity to buy shares in a FTSE 100 company with outstanding growth prospects at an…

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How to turn an empty ISA into £100 a month in passive income

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright outlines how real estate investment trusts can help UK investors aim for £100 a month in passive income…

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Down 23%! Should I buy Meta Platforms for my ISA or SIPP?

| Ben McPoland

Meta stock looks undervalued after sliding steadily lower since last summer. But should I buy the social media giant for…

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£5,000 invested in Greggs shares 2 years ago is now worth…

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Anyone who bought Greggs' shares two years ago will now be sitting on heavy losses. Is there potential for a…

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10 days to the next stock market crash?

| Stephen Wright

What happens to the stock market when the current ceasefire in the Middle East expires? And what should investors do…

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How to try and double the State Pension with just £30 a week

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

By saving money each week and investing regularly, even someone without a lot of cash to spare can aim to…

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2 badly beaten-down small caps to consider for a £20,000 Stocks and Shares ISA

| Ben McPoland

Ben McPoland highlights a pair of UK small caps that have sold off heavily, making them worth considering for a…

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I can’t wait to buy this excellent FTSE 250 stock for my ISA in April

| Ben McPoland

Our writer has had his eye on this FTSE mid-cap growth stock for a few months. In April, he's finally…

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Will it soon be too late to buy dirt cheap FTSE shares?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Capital migration's causing some cheap FTSE shares to start massively outperforming, but even more impressive growth could be right around…

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