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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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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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Is $180 a turning point for Tesla stock?

| Roland Head

Tesla stock has fallen by 50% this year. Does the EV maker now offer value for new investors? Roland Head…

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2 discounted dividend stocks to supercharge passive income generation!

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox takes a closer look at two dividend stocks he's backing to supercharge his portfolio and generate more…

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1 multi-billion pound reason to buy Lloyds shares!

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox outlines a big reason why he's buying more Lloyds shares, despite the predicted economic downturn.

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No savings at 30? I’d buy income stocks on the dip to generate wealth!

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explains how he'd generate wealth in the long run by investing in income stocks with the market…

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The Warren Buffett secret they don’t tell you about

| Kevin Godbold

Here's the secret I've discovered to unleash the true power of Warren Buffett's methodology for investing in stocks and shares. 

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2 FTSE 100 stocks that could surge during a recession!

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox investigates two FTSE 100 stocks with the defensive characteristics his portfolio needs during a recession.

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The State Pension is pathetic! Here’s how I’d build a second income with shares

| Kevin Godbold

The State Pension is part of my planning for retirement, but it doesn't pay much, so I'm building a second…

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Here’s why Rolls-Royce shares jumped 30% in a month!

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explores the recent surge in Rolls-Royce shares. But is now a good time to buy the stock,…

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If I invested £200 in Li Auto shares 2 years ago, here’s how much I’d have now!

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explores the trajectory of Li Auto shares since they were listed on the NASDAQ two years ago…

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Got £1,000? These might be the best shares to buy right now

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Short-term disruptions create buying opportunities for long-term investors. Could these be some of the best shares to buy now?

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1 FTSE 100 stock I hope to never sell!

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explains why there's one FTSE 100 stock he has no intention of selling as he looks to…

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Forget saving! I’m buying discounted UK stocks to try and get rich

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explains his strategy to build wealth over the long run by investing in discounted UK stocks amid…

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2 FTSE 100 high-dividend shares! Should I buy them for 2023?

| Royston Wild

I'm on a quest to find the best dividend-paying shares for my portfolio. Can I depend on these blue-chip stocks…

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I’m buying UK shares to make passive income in retirement! Here’s why

| Royston Wild

Building a passive income doesn't have to be a chore. Here's how buying UK shares over the long term can…

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5 investment tips from the man who beat Warren Buffett

| Kevin Godbold

In my quest for a million from stocks and shares, I'm following these tips from a man who compounded 29%…

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3 FTSE 100 dividend stocks! Which would I buy, sell and hold?

| Royston Wild

These dividend stocks remain hugely popular despite the growing headwinds facing the global economy. Here's what I'd do right now.

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Why owning a Stocks and Shares ISA could be more important than ever!

| Royston Wild

The benefits of investing in a Stocks and Shares ISA are set to increase following changes to dividend and CGT…

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IAG dividends are forecast to soar! Should I buy the stock for passive income?

| Royston Wild

IAG's share price is rocketing. And dividends are tipped to explode over the next two years. Is now the time…

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What Michael Burry has been buying to prepare for a stock market crash

| Stephen Wright

Michael Burry has been saying for some time that there’s a stock market crash on the way. Here’s what he’s…

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2 growth stocks I bought without any hesitation

| James J. McCombie

YouGov (LSE:YOU) and Watches of Switzerland (LSE:WOSG) are growth stocks that look cheap to me, and I have snapped them…

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Tesla stock has halved. Could things get worse?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains why a 50% fall in the price of Tesla stock will not persuade him to add the…

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3 investment ideas I’m eyeing for 2023

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane is turning his attention to investment opportunities that could help him build wealth in 2023. Here are three…

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2 FTSE dividend shares outrunning inflation

| Henry Adefope, MCSI

With UK inflation still rising, this Fool is on the lookout for dividend shares offering returns that can challenge soaring…

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2023 dividend forecasts: BT, Diageo & Imperial Brands

| Roland Head

Roland Head looks at the latest dividend forecasts for these popular FTSE 100 stocks. Can shareholders expect a pay rise…

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With £1,000 to invest I’d aim to make a 1,000% return from UK shares and stocks

| Kevin Godbold

Right now, with my own portfolio, I'm using these three proven tactics to aim for mega-percentage gains from UK shares…

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2 penny stocks to watch closely in 2023

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Penny stocks can be extremely risky investments, but sometimes exciting opportunities emerge. Here are two firms to watch closely.

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How I’m targeting FTSE 100 shares to play this stock market recovery 

| Kevin Godbold

Investing opportunities like today's don’t arrive very often and that's why I'm targeting FTSE 100 shares to hold long term,…

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Have £100 to invest each month? I’d buy UK shares to try and retire wealthy

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Regularly buying UK shares in a Stock and Shares ISA could lead to an impressive retirement fund that puts the…

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How to invest in dividend stocks to aim for £100 a week in passive income

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Investors can build a sizeable and reliable passive income stream with dividend stocks in the long term. Here's how.

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This FTSE stock gave me a 100% return in 7 months! But I’m not selling

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explains why he's holding on to a FTSE stock that has already given him 100% returns since…

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Stock market correction: start buying shares like Warren Buffett to retire in style

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Warren Buffett recently spent $9bn buying stocks! Investors following his lead (albeit with less cash) could build an impressive retirement…

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After the Autumn Statement, I’m loading up on dividend stocks in my Stocks and Shares ISA

| Stephen Wright

Taxes on dividends are set to rise after the Autumn Statement this week. Here’s what I plan to do with…

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I’d buy 4,000 shares of this stock, for £100 in monthly passive income

| Alan Oscroft

I'm taking a look today at one of the FTSE 100 stocks that I hold in my long-term passive income…

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Should I rush to buy Woodbois shares while they’re still under 2.5p?

| James Beard

Woodbois shares are changing hands for around half of what they were six months ago. With the company valued at…

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Top 2 FTSE 100 shares to buy for 2023

| Harshil Patel

2023 FTSE 100 top picks are here! Our writer takes an early look at the best shares to buy for…

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Just released: the 3 best small-cap stocks to buy in November 2022 [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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Use a stock market correction to retire early? Here’s how

| Christopher Ruane

Last month's stock market tumble has valuable lessons that could help our writer retire early. Here's his plan for the…

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I’d buy 2,370 shares of this winning stock for £1,000 a year in passive income

| Ben McPoland

Who wouldn't want an extra £1,000 a year in passive income? This FTSE 250 stock has a great chance of…

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Among the top 5 yielding FTSE 250 shares, I’d buy these ones

| Christopher Ruane

This handful of FTSE 250 shares are the top payers in the index. Christopher Ruane already owns two and would…

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The Vodafone share price is just pennies — should I make a move?

| Christopher Ruane

The falling Vodafone share price has grabbed our writer's attention. Here's why he'd happily invest, despite a key risk he…

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