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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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4 reasons I’d buy Tesco stock over Sainsbury’s shares

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon has been analysing both Tesco and Sainsbury’s shares. If he had to choose one stock to buy, he’d…

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2 hot dividend stocks to buy in June with £500

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith shares two of the top dividend stocks on his watchlist for June, both with yields currently above 5%.

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3 things needed for the Lloyds share price to hit 52-week highs

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains several points he feels need to happen over the course of the year to help push the…

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No savings at 40? Here’s how I’d aim to build a £500k pension pot

| Harvey Jones

An empty savings pot at 40 doesn't have to be the end of the world. With a little effort, there's…

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Forget easyJet shares! I’m buying this travel stock instead

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

While UK investors continue to pile into easyJet shares, Edward Sheldon's prefers another travel stock for his investment portfolio.

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4 AI stocks to buy and hold for 10 years

| John Fieldsend

AI is set to grow from a $100bn industry to $2trn+ by 2030. Here are four stocks to buy that…

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I’d buy these 2 magnificent FTSE 100 shares in June as markets dip

| Harvey Jones

I'm going shopping for FTSE 100 shares in June and I've just popped these two onto my list. Both look…

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Renewable energy: are ITM Power shares an unmissable buy at 69p?

| John Fieldsend

After the energy crisis, the world seems desperate for green energy alternatives. ITM Power could be a key player and…

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I’d put my first £100 into income shares for a lifelong passive income

| John Fieldsend

Income shares offer anyone an easy and simple way to receive a passive income stream. Here’s how I’d start with…

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If I invest £10,000 in Glencore shares, how much passive income will I receive?

| John Fieldsend

Glencore offers one of the highest payouts to shareholders on the FTSE 100. What kind of passive income could £10,000…

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How I’d invest £1,666 in a Stocks and Shares ISA this June

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright is thinking about the contribution limit on his Stocks and Sharse ISA. He’s got a UK brick company…

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Best British value stocks to buy in June

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our freelance writers to reveal the top value stocks they’d buy in May, including two mining behemoths.

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Turning a £10k Stocks & Shares ISA into a second income of £500 a month!

| Dr. James Fox

We'd all love to have a second income. Here, Dr James Fox takes a look at how he could use…

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How I look for the best value stocks in the UK every day

| Alan Oscroft

We all want to buy good value stocks, especially when the stock market is weak. But that can mean different…

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Down 20% from February, is it time to buy this star FTSE 100 stock?

| Simon Watkins

Ideally positioned for the energy transition and with great trading expertise, the 20% drop in share price of this FTSE…

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With the Marks & Spencer dividend forecast improving, should I buy?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane considers the Marks & Spencer dividend forecast after the recently announced plan to bring back the shareholder payout.

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Forget boohoo shares! I’d buy this dividend stock for lifelong passive income

| Charlie Carman

Charlie Carman is ignoring downtrodden boohoo shares in favour of a reliable FTSE 100 dividend stock in the luxury fashion…

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How I’d target £10,000 in passive income per year

| Alan Oscroft

Ten grand in passive income could make a very nice addition to my retirement years. And many ISA investors achieve…

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2 FTSE stocks to buy in June

| Ben McPoland

Ben McPoland highlights two FTSE stocks to buy. Both are down double-digits from recent highs despite their growth prospects remaining…

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2 FTSE 100 shares I’m looking to buy for my Stocks & Shares ISA in June!

| Royston Wild

These FTSE 100 stocks are on sale following recent heavy share price weakness. Here's why I'd buy them for my…

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Are ITV shares a screaming buy?

| Paul Summers

ITV (LON:ITV) shares have been hit by scandal and accusations of a toxic culture. As the crisis deepens, is now…

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Is the Renalytix share price a bargain or a falling knife?

| Christopher Ruane

The Renalytix share price has lost a lot of height. Could things get even worse, or is the dip a…

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How to earn £500 each month by investing in FTSE shares

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane reckons he could earn hundreds of pounds in extra income each month by investing in blue-chip shares. Here's…

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3 reasons I like the Legal & General dividend

| Christopher Ruane

Is the Legal & General dividend attractive enough to make this writer want to invest in the firm? Here he…

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If I’d invested £500 in Alphabet stock last June, here’s what I’d have now

| Christopher Ruane

Buying Alphabet stock a year ago would have been a profitable move. So ought our writer to buy into the…

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Here’s how I’d invest £100,000 in the FTSE 100 in June

| Harvey Jones

There are so many tempting shares on the FTSE 100 today that I'd need a six-figure sum to buy all…

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5 investing ideas I’d consider this June

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer shares a handful of investing ideas he's considering putting to use in the coming months, from both sides…

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Buying 6,771 dirt cheap NatWest shares in June would give me income of £1,200 a year

| Harvey Jones

NatWest shares have fallen over the last 12 months but the FTSE 100 bank now looks cheap and offers a…

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If I’d invested £1,000 in Vodafone shares 2 years ago here’s how much I’d have now!

| Kevin Godbold

There's no doubt that Vodafone shares have performed poorly, but is the business on the cusp of a turnaround in…

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Are these the shares to buy for an AI world?

| Christopher Ruane

A lot of investors are worried about what AI might mean for their portfolio. This writer is looking for shares…

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It’s payday! Should I invest in these two FTSE 100 dividend shares for a second income?

| James Beard

The last day of the month is when most people get paid. Our writer considers whether he should use some…

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No savings at 30? I’d aim for £24k in passive income a year from dividends!

| Charlie Carman

Building a passive income portfolio from scratch takes time, but it's not too late to start investing in dividend stocks…

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I’d buy 3,558 Phoenix Group shares for £1,800 in dividends!

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox details why he believes Phoenix Group shares represent a good investment. The insurer offers one of the…

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Are dirt cheap shares really bargains?

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer is hunting for cheap shares to buy. But are there real bargains in the stock market? He thinks…

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How much could I earn in future dividends buying 10,000 Lloyds shares today?

| Christopher Ruane

Buying 10,000 Lloyds shares now could earn this writer hundreds of pounds in annual dividends. So is he ready to…

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Is it too late to buy renewable energy shares?

| Christopher Ruane

Some renewable energy shares have soared in recent months. Christopher Ruane explains why he feels relaxed about waiting to invest.

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Why the FTSE 100 is an absolute bargain right now

| Cliff D'Arcy

The FTSE 100 has been a disappointment over the past five years, losing over 2% of its value. But it…

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A UK share I’d buy for BIG dividends!

| Royston Wild

I'm expecting this UK income share to deliver market-beating rewards over the medium term. Here's why I'm considering buying it…

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2 FTSE 100 dividend shares! Which would be the better buy for me today?

| Royston Wild

Lloyds and Persimmon shares offer stunning dividend yields above 6% for 2023. But were I to buy one of the…

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Just released: May’s lower-risk, high-yield stock 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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