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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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The Stocks and Shares ISA deadline is almost here. How would I invest £20k?

| James Reynolds

The Stocks and Shares ISA deadline is just around the corner and allows me to invest up to £20k each…

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5 FTSE 100 stocks I’d buy with £10,000 for a lifelong passive income

| Manika Premsingh

There are at least five solid FTSE 100 stocks that Manika Premsingh thinks could earn her noteworthy passive income now…

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£10k to invest? 2 penny stocks to buy after recent falls

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best value penny stocks to buy following share price reversals. Here are two that have caught…

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UK shares: here’s 1 real estate investment trust to make me a passive income!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan is on the lookout for the best UK shares to help make him a passive income. He details…

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Is the Photo-Me share price a bargain?

| Christopher Ruane

Does the Photo-Me share price offer an attractive opportunity for our writer's portfolio? Here he explains why he thinks it…

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Is this the best time to invest in the FTSE 100 ever? It just might be

| Alan Oscroft

The FTSE 100 is climbing in 2022. But it's still gone just about nowhere in the past five years. I…

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With no savings, here is how I would start investing in shares

| Christopher Ruane

Beginning without savings, here is the approach our writer would adopt to start investing in the stock market.

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How and where I’d invest £2k in penny stocks right now

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains which penny stocks he's looking at buying and how specifically he'd split up his £2k investment amount…

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1 dirt-cheap FTSE 100 stock to buy now and hold!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan details a dirt-cheap FTSE 100 stock with an attractive dividend yield he would buy for his portfolio and…

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Is the HSBC share price the FTSE 100’s best bargain?

| Alan Oscroft

The HSBC (LON: HSBC) share price is up 20% over 12 months. But I think it's still great value, and…

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Is the Evraz share price too cheap for me to ignore?

| James Reynolds

The Evraz share price has slipped further into the red following events in Eastern Europe. James Reynolds considers whether this…

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3 ways I’d invest £1,000 ahead of the Stocks and Shares ISA deadline

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith runs through different stocks and ideas that he's going to work on in the two weeks before the…

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Why did the Trustpilot share price just crash?

| John Choong

Trustpilot just reported earnings for FY21 with guidance for the year ahead - Since then, the Trustpilot share price has…

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Why I think the BT share price could keep rising

| Roland Head

The BT share price is up 25% over the last year. Roland Head explains why he thinks this could be…

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8.6% yield! Should I buy this FTSE 100 dividend stock today?

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best FTSE 100 dividend stocks that money can buy today. Should I add this monster-yielding UK…

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Why I’m investing £1,000 at the current Shell share price!

| Andrew Woods

With a return to profit in 2021, is the Shell share price a good place to spend my spare £1,000?

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Why I think the Eurasia Mining (EUA) share price could surge

| Andrew Woods

With increasing sales and a strengthened cash balance, I feel the EUA share price is more tempting by the minute.

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How I’d invest £20,000 in UK dividend shares right now

| Christopher Ruane

How would our writer put £20,000 to work today in UK dividend shares? Here he outlines his approach and some…

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The Saga share price: have we seen the bottom?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Saga share price looks as if it's finally turning around after years of struggles, says this Fool, who would…

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Why I’d buy penny stock AFC Energy with £1k today

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he believes this penny stock is one of the best to buy in the renewable energy…

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What’s going on with the Boeing share price?

| Andrew Woods

The Boeing share price has been volatile lately, so Andrew Woods takes a closer look at historical results and aircraft…

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How to invest like Warren Buffett

| Stephen Wright

As Berkshire Hathaway announces an $11.6bn deal for Alleghany, Stephen Wright looks at the acquisition and outlines how to echo…

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The Vodafone share price is climbing again. Should I buy now?

| Alan Oscroft

The Vodafone (LON: VOD) share price has risen 14% so far in 2022. With the outlook upbeat, I think the…

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Here’s a cheap FTSE 100 stock I’d snap up for the dividend

| Dan Appleby, CFA

I've been screening the FTSE 100 for companies to buy. I think this stock could be one of the best…

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I’d use this passive income plan with £35 a week

| Christopher Ruane

With £35 a week to use, our writer gives an overview of his passive income plan that involves investing in…

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As my current favourite FTSE 100 stock, I’m buying Barclays shares

| Stuart Blair

Barclays shares have dropped in recent months, due to concerns over the state of the UK economy. It remains my…

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How I’d invest £10,000 before the Stocks and Shares ISA deadline

| Harshil Patel

The Stocks and Shares ISA deadline is fast approaching! Harshil Patel looks at how he’d invest and what he'd buy…

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The £20k ISA deadline is my chance to generate tax-free passive income for life

| Harvey Jones

This year’s deadline for using the £20,000 ISA allowance is almost here. I’m not going to waste my chance to…

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As the FTSE 250 is down 10% this year, is now a good time to buy UK shares?

| Dan Appleby, CFA

Stock markets have been volatile of late as risks have mounted. But should I start buying UK shares now, or…

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8.2%+ dividend yields! I’d buy these 2 passive income stocks with £500

| Charlie Carman

Buying shares with high dividend yields is a great way to generate passive income. Charlie Carman picks two FTSE 350…

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Shares to buy now: how I’d invest a £1,000 lump sum

| James Reynolds

Recent market volatility has created some attractive buying options and there are a few shares I'd be excited to buy…

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Stock market crash fears won’t stop me using my £20k ISA allowance by deadline day

| Harvey Jones

This year's £20,000 ISA allowance expires in just two weeks, and I'm buying shares despite widespread fears of a stock…

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2 giant-potential penny stocks to buy today

| Stuart Blair

Penny stocks are often high-risk -- yet occasionally very profitable -- investments. Due to their great potential, here are two…

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Down 30%, is the Royal Mail share price a no-brainer buy?

| Stuart Blair

The Royal Mail share price has sunk around 30% recently after a slightly disappointing trading update and inflation worries. Is…

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Why did Warren Buffett sell Diageo?

| Christopher Ruane

Why did Warren Buffett sell his shares in Guinness maker Diageo back in the 1990s? Our writer examines his possible…

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Is the Rolls-Royce share price seriously undervalued?

| James Reynolds

The Rolls Royce share price has struggled to recover after the 2020 market crash obliterated its value. But is the…

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Do National Grid shares offer protection from inflation?

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright is concerned that cuts to the company’s allowed rate of return might be a big red flag when…

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The State Pension will rise by less than inflation — that’s why I’m investing in UK shares

| Harvey Jones

State pensioners face tough times from April as inflation rockets. By investing in UK shares, I'm hoping for a rising…

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2 dividend shares to buy now with 6%+ dividends

| Christopher Ruane

On the hunt for passive income, our writer considers two 6%+ yielding UK dividend shares he would consider for his…

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What next for the BP share price?

| Alan Oscroft

The BP (LON: BP) share price has climbed more than 20% over the past 12 months. Here's why I'd buy…

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