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How I’d invest £20k in a Stocks and Shares ISA to target a 6%+ dividend yield

Roland Head explains how he targets a market-beating income from his Stocks and Shares ISA and discusses one stock on…

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These 2 cheap shares could bank me £396 a month in second income

Jon Smith reveals two cheap shares that are down at least 18% over the past year and that he feels…

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If I invest £1k in an index fund, how much money will I make?

Index funds are one of the most popular ways to build wealth in the stock market. But how much money…

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After strong Q2 results and positive legal news, is GSK’s share price an unmissable bargain?

GSK saw core operating profit jump in Q2 and won the latest round in its ongoing legal case, making the…

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If I’d put £10k in a FTSE All Share tracker fund 10 years ago, here’s what I’d have now

UK investors love tracker funds, but is the FTSE All-Share index a better pick over the FTSE 100? Zaven Boyrazian…

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I always follow these Warren Buffett rules when buying stocks

This Fool takes a closer look at the wisdom Warren Buffett has provided investors with over his eight decades of…

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A 9.8% yield but down 17%! Is it time for me to buy more of this FTSE 100 dividend gem?

This FTSE 100 financial firm has one of the highest yields in the index, plus strong growth prospects, and looks…

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I’d buy 267 shares in this outstanding FTSE 250 company for a £1,000 second income

Stephen Wright thinks the strength of Games Workshop’s intellectual property makes it one for investors looking for a second income…

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These 3 ‘super-safe’ dividend shares have paid income for decades!

Zaven Boyrazian breaks down three dividend shares that have increased shareholder payouts for more than 25 years in a row.…

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1 under-the-radar AI stock nobody’s paying attention to!

The biggest AI stock winners won’t be Google or Microsoft in the long run, in our writer’s opinion. But this…

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Buying 23,420 shares of this FTSE 250 stock generates £1,000 passive income

This FTSE 250 logistics stock seems to be flying under the radar, despite operating in an industry poised for massive…

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3 of the best renewable energy stocks to buy?

Renewable energy shares look primed to make a comeback as the Labour government ramps up investment. Are these the three…

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These 5 dividend stocks have an average 11.9% yield!

Zaven Boyrazian talks through the five dividend stocks with the highest yields across the FTSE 350, from oil & gas…

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Are these the 5 best FTSE 100 stocks to consider buying in August?

Zaven Boyrazian looks at the five top-performing FTSE 100 stocks over the last month to see if any are still…

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2 dividend stocks I’d buy to target a £1,220 passive income even during a recession!

A lump sum investment in these dividend stocks could provide a large and growing passive income even as the global…

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A FTSE 100 bargain stock I’d buy without hesitating!

Looking for the best FTSE value stocks to buy following the recent sell-off? Here's a beaten-down bargain I'm keen to…

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These 3 unbelievably cheap shares look like a golden buying opportunity for me

Harvey Jones is on the hunt for cheap shares and is impressed by the ultra-low valuations of these three FTSE…

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After falling 86% is the Vodafone share price finally in deep bargain territory?

After years of inflicting misery on investors the Vodafone share price is finally starting to climb. Harvey Jones decides to…

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Down 17% in a year, is this S&P 500 giant in trouble?

As many fear a slowdown in the US economy, this S&P 500 company has disappointed in the market. But I…

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Here are the latest 2024/2025 dividend forecasts for Rolls-Royce shares

The latest dividend forecasts for Rolls-Royce shares suggest that investors shouldn't expect a lot of income from the company in…

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Over the last 10 years, this ETF’s beaten both the FTSE 100 and the S&P 500

This ETF has generated higher returns than both the FTSE 100 and the S&P 500 over the last decade. How?…

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How £500 per month invested in dividend stocks could make a million pounds

Our writer highlights a simple strategy to build wealth in the stock market through investing in high-yield dividend stocks.

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Down 44% and yielding 7.4%, is this FTSE 250 stock too cheap to ignore?

FTSE 250 water company Pennon Group comes with a 7.4% dividend. With no competition and an indispensable business, is the…

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This former FTSE 100 darling looks irresistible to me after hitting a 52-week low

The Diageo share price is one of the worst performers on the entire FTSE 100 but Harvey Jones reckons the…

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If I’d put £1,000 in Lloyds shares 2 years ago, here’s what I’d have now

Lloyds shares have surged in recent months, reflecting renewed confidence in the UK economy and improving sentiment around banking stocks.

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Here’s how I’d invest £25k in a SIPP to get passive income for life

Zaven Boyrazian thinks a wisely invested £25k SIPP could eventually turn into a long-term extra income goldmine. Here’s what he’d…

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3 top UK shares to consider buying after the stock market sell-off

Looking for shares to buy after the recent market meltdown? Here are three Edward Sheldon believes are worth considering right…

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Warren Buffett’s valuation tool reveals a once-in-a-decade chance to get rich!

Warren Buffett’s market indicator’s signalling UK stocks are too cheap! Investors now have the chance to buy at prices not…

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I’d buy these 3 FTSE shares to earn a second income

With hundreds of dividend-paying FTSE stocks to choose from, Zaven Boyrazian narrows his list to three stocks he’d buy to…

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No savings at 40? I’d invest £5 a day in a Stocks and Shares ISA to target a £13,600 annual income

Having zero retirement savings at 40 isn’t the end of the world. There’s still plenty of time to build a…

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Here’s what I’m buying in my ISA as the stock market goes crazy!

This Fool reveals a growth stock he just bought for his ISA portfolio and one he's got his eye on…

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£10,000 to invest? 2 high-yield FTSE 100 dividend stocks I’d buy today

I'm searching for FTSE 100 stocks that could generate big -- and growing -- dividends over the long term. Here…

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2 FTSE 100 stocks I’d buy for passive income during a recession

Dividends are never, ever guaranteed. But history suggests these FTSE 100 shares could remain excellent sources of passive income in…

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8 shares that Fools have been buying!

Our Foolish freelancers are putting their money where their mouths are and buying these shares in recent weeks.

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£10k stashed away? I’d use it to kickstart a £2,620 monthly second income

Harvey Jones wants to generate a high and rising second income, while doing the bare minimum to get it. That's…

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Here’s why I’d put £800 into the stock market now to start building wealth

After a turbulent week for global stock markets, this writer explains why he’s been investing rather than waiting on the…

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Under £9,000 in savings? Here’s how I’d target £623 in annual passive income from next year!

Christopher Ruane explains how he'd target annual passive income streams adding up to hundreds of pounds by investing in carefully…

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Under £50, is the Unilever share price still a bargain?

With solid growth and a diverse range of products, the Unilever share price is having a great year. But this…

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At the next market wobble I’ll buy more Rolls-Royce shares and this hidden FTSE gem

Harvey Jones took advantage of last week's stock market volatility to add to his pile of Rolls-Royce shares. Now he…

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Forget Legal & General, I’d rather buy these UK dividend shares instead

Shares with a 9% dividend yield can be attractive, especially when the company’s main product isn’t in decline. But is…

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