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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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Just released: the 3 best growth-focused stocks to consider buying in November [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: October’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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My 3 best stocks to buy in 2023

| Ben McPoland

Here's my three best stocks to buy this year. They're all down significantly from their all-time highs but still look…

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5 catalysts for Rolls-Royce shares to take off in 2023

| John Choong

Rolls-Royce shares had a tumultuous year in 2022, dropping 25%. So, can the stock turn its fortunes around with these…

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3 FTSE 100 dividend stocks to buy in a recession

| Charlie Carman

Our writer looks at three dividend stocks that could help to protect the value of his portfolio if the UK…

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4 penny stocks I’d buy to hold for 25 years!

| Royston Wild

Penny stocks can be a great way for investors to supercharge their long-term returns. Here are a cluster I'd buy…

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IAG shares: 5 reasons to buy (and not buy) in 2023!

| Royston Wild

The IAG share prices trades on a P/E ratio well below the bargain threshold of 10 times. So should investors…

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5 shares I’d buy to earn passive income in 2023

| Harshil Patel

Dividend shares could be an excellent way to earn passive income in the New Year. Our writer considers his selection…

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How I’d invest £10,000 in a Stocks and Shares ISA in 2023

| Harshil Patel

Our writer looks at his criteria to invest in a new Stocks and Shares ISA. Through diversification, profitability, and competitive…

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How I’d invest like Warren Buffett in a Stocks and Shares ISA in 2023

| Ben McPoland

With no savings at 40, I'd use the investing principles of the 'Oracle of Omaha' to start building wealth in…

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My 3 biggest stock market predictions for 2023

| Roland Head

Roland Head gives his view on the outlook for the stock market in 2023 -- including the next big sell-off…

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4 simple passive income ideas for 2023

| Charlie Carman

Charlie Carman explores four simple passive income ideas for his stock market portfolio, selected from the FTSE 100 and FTSE…

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Directors are buying and selling these FTSE 100 stocks heading into 2023

| James J. McCombie

Keeping an eye on which directors are buying and selling their own FTSE 100 stocks is an important part of…

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My top 2 investment funds for the next 10 years

| Ben McPoland

Investment funds provide an easy way to invest in emerging global mega-trends. Here's two funds I like for the next…

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Starting 2023 with no savings, I’d follow Warren Buffett to build wealth

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer hopes this trio of investment concepts from the legendary Warren Buffett can help him in 2023 and beyond…

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Why now might be a once-in-a-decade chance to build a supercharged Stock and Shares ISA

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explains why he'd start investing in a Stocks and Shares ISA now following the recent stock market…

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How the Warren Buffett method can supercharge my passive income generation!

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explores how he can enhance his passive income generation by following some of Warren Buffett's investment tips.

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With almost no investments at 30, can UK stocks make me rich?

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explores whether investing in UK stocks can help him generate wealth over the long run, despite starting…

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Are Rolls-Royce shares still woefully mispriced? The DCF model suggests so!

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox takes a closer look at Rolls-Royce shares, which had been described as "woefully mispriced" in mid-2022. He's…

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The 2 investment trusts I own as we start 2023

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon uses investment trusts to diversify his portfolio and gain access to niche areas of the financial markets. Here…

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Stock market correction: why now’s the time to buy dividend stocks!

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explains why he thinks dividend stocks are great (and rewarding) buys today after the ups and downs…

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Best British shares to buy in January

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our writers to share their ‘best of British’ stocks to buy this month, including self-storage and silver companies!

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3 cheap UK shares I’m backing for 2023

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

After the carnage in the stock market last year, there are a lot of cheap UK shares available at present.…

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Can the FTSE 100 hit an all-time high in 2023?

| John Choong

The FTSE 100 last hit an all-time high in 2018. It's now only 300 points away from hitting a new…

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BT shares: 5 reasons to buy (or not buy) in 2023

| Royston Wild

City brokers think BT shares are an attractive buy at current levels. But would I be tempted for my own…

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Yields of 7% and 11.3%! Should I buy these investment trusts for 2023?

| Royston Wild

These investment trusts are hugely popular with those looking to make a large passive income. But should I buy them…

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Scottish Mortgage shares had an awful 2022. Time to buy?

| Christopher Ruane

Scottish Mortgage shares have put in a terrible performance in 2022. So why would our writer be happy to add…

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2 lessons about Lloyds shares I learnt in 2022

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane sold his Lloyds shares this year. Here, he outlines a couple of lessons he learnt along the way…

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How I’d use £3 a day in 2023 to earn passive income for life

| Christopher Ruane

For a few pounds a day, our writer reckons he could set up lifelong passive income streams in the New…

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I’d forget cash savings accounts and put regular money in this investment instead

| Kevin Godbold

Interest rates for cash savings are still low and the case for investing in this alternative asset class remains as…

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Must read! 1 huge $50bn reason I pick dividend shares over growth stocks

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explains why he invests predominantly in dividend shares and keeps his exposure to growth stocks to a…

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If I’d invested £1k in Tesla stock at the start of 2022, here’s how much I’d have now

| Paul Summers

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock has been one of 2022's biggest losers. Our writer considers whether things could go from…

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If I’d invested £500 in AMC Entertainment shares 1 year ago, here’s how much I’d have now!

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explores whether AMC Entertainment would have been a good investment for his portfolio if he'd bought the…

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Dozens of FTSE 100 shares tanked in 2022. What’s next?

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explores what's next for fallen FTSE 100 shares after a disappointing 2022. Should he be topping up…

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My top 5 stock holdings as we head into 2023

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Ed Sheldon is building a growth-focused portfolio to drive his wealth over the long term. Here are his largest stock…

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4 things that could turbocharge stock markets in 2023!

| Royston Wild

Will the new bull market begin in earnest next year? One industry expert has shared several major reasons why stock…

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Here are 5 New Year’s resolutions to boost my Stocks and Shares ISA in 2023

| James Beard

Our writer's Stocks and Shares ISA has fared badly during 2022 but he has come up with some New Year's…

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Is Tesco’s share price the FTSE 100’s greatest bargain?

| Royston Wild

Tesco's share price lost a whopping 23% of its value in 2022. Does this make it an excellent dip buy…

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Here are the BAE Systems dividend forecasts for 2022 and 2023!

| Royston Wild

The BAE Systems share price offers dividend yields below the FTSE 100 average. But should investors still buy it for…

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Yields of up to 8.7%! 4 UK income stocks I’d buy to own for 10 years

| Royston Wild

2023 is tipped to be another great year for dividend investors. Here are several top income stocks (including three investment…

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Stock market correction: a rare chance to get rich?

| Christopher Ruane

What might a 2023 stock market correction mean for our writer's portfolio? The answer, perhaps surprisingly, is opportunity! Here's why.

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FTSE 100 to yield 4.1% in 2023! These 2 dividend shares pay more than twice that

| Harvey Jones

I've been buying dividend shares in 2022. And I'm going to carry on buying them next year because they offer…

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