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A ridiculously cheap FTSE 250 stock to buy now?

The FTSE 250's up 30%, but this income stock's down 40%. Is this a screaming buying opportunity for me, or…

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2 dividend shares I’m running a mile from

Here are two dividend shares that could be in massive trouble with payout cuts lurking around the corner. Zaven Boyrazian…

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Forget buy-to-let! I’d much rather buy this 8.5% high-yield FTSE stock

This high-yield stock's currently paying massive dividends that management just hiked once again, putting buy-to-let income strategies to shame.

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This FTSE 100 stock pays a 9.8% dividend yield!

The FTSE 100 has some of the best income stocks on the market. And this 9.8%-yielding insurance business could be…

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Was I right to sell my Lloyds shares and buy some of this overlooked FTSE 100 dividend stock instead?

This FTSE 100 dividend stock receives much less attention than Lloyds shares, but it yields much more and has better…

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2 cheap FTSE 100 dividend stocks I’d buy after last week’s washout!

Looking for the best dividend stocks to buy at knock-down prices? I think these FTSE 100 passive income favourites merit…

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Is this FTSE 100 flop now a once-in-a-blue-moon bargain?

Paul Summers takes a closer look at a FTSE 100 stock that investors have been deserting in droves. Could this…

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8%+ dividend yields! 3 stocks to consider in August for a £1,700 second income

The dividend yields on these passive income stocks smash the FTSE 100 average of 3.6%. Here's why they could be…

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At today’s 52-week low, the BP share price may be the bargain of the year!

Harvey Jones is astonished by how far the BP share price has fallen lately. Now he thinks he’s looking at…

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After crashing 47% the easyJet share price is now in deep value territory

Harvey Jones thinks the easyJet share price looks good value after repeated falls. Yet the budget carrier also faces major…

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If I invest £10,000 in Legal & General shares, how much passive income would I receive?

Shares of FTSE 100 insurance giant Legal & General have an attractive 9% dividend yield. Here’s why it's my choice…

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Is this dividend stock a no-brainer to boost passive income?

Plenty of dividend stocks look appealing to those seeking passive income, but I think it's worth taking a closer look…

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My 2 favourite FTSE 100 shares plunged 5% and 7% on Friday – time to buy?

As markets wobble, Harvey Jones is tempted to buy two FTSE 100 dividend growth stars: Ashtead Group and Intermediate Capital…

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Down 48%, is the Reckitt share price a FTSE 100 bargain?

The Reckitt share price has fallen by nearly 50% recently. Could there be a big opportunity here for long-term value…

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£25,000 in savings? Here’s how I’d look to earn a second income from the UK property market

Higher interest rates made being a buy-to-let landlord difficult. But the UK housing market could still be a great place…

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I’m backing the Unilever share price to go on a long bull run

The Unilever share price defied last week's recent sell-off and Harvey Jones reckons it has bags of potential over the…

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2 reasons why I’m eyeing the Aviva share price

With its share price sitting at 484.5p, this Fool likes the look of Aviva. Here he gives two reasons why…

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Down 20% in a day, is this FTSE 250 stock a golden opportunity?

Shares in FTSE 250 airline Wizz Air just plunged as engine issues crushed profits. But this looks like a short-term…

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If I’d invested £10k in my SIPP 10 years ago, here’s how much I’d have now!

Here’s how much money 10 years of SIPP investing could have made and why picking individual stocks might be the…

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How I’d invest £10k in this stock market rally

The stock market’s on a rampage, rising by double digits since October. Here’s how to capitalise on this momentum while…

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I’d invest £500 a month in an ISA, and aim for a passive income worth £52,000

Millions of us invest for a passive income. Our writer outlines his strategy and highlights one potentially shrewd investment for…

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With nothing in the bank, I’d use Warren Buffett’s strategy to build wealth

Warren Buffett built his multi-billion-dollar fortune after turning 50. Here’s how investors with no savings can strive to follow in…

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How to target a £45,210 second income starting with an empty ISA

Here’s how British investors can aim to unlock a massive five-figure second income by leveraging the power of a brand-new…

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Here’s how to invest £20k in a Stocks and Shares ISA for an 8% dividend yield

This is how to build an 8%-yielding Stocks and Shares ISA that lasts for the long term. Zaven Boyrazian shares…

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Down 43% over 5 years, this FTSE 100 stock could skyrocket

This FTSE 100 stock is yet to return to its pre-pandemic levels. However, our writer believes this stock could reward…

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Two 6.3%+ yielding dividend shares I’d buy in an ISA this August

Royston Wild believes these FTSE 100 and AIM shares could provide ISA investors with a large passive income for years…

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My 2 favourite, cheap FTSE 250 stocks this August!

Many FTSE 250 stocks remain 'on sale' despite broader gains across the index. Here are two Royston Wild thinks could…

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3 of my favourite, cheap, high-yield dividend stocks this August!

Looking for high-yield shares for passive income? Here are three Royston Wild thinks are cheap and worthy of further research.

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Forget Tesla stock, I’m watching this growth giant instead

Plenty of investors have had their eyes on Tesla stock, but I think there are many other great opportunities out…

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Down 26% this year, is this growth stock now in bargain territory?

After a bruising few months for this growth stock, its chief executive bought shares in recent months. Does the investment…

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I’d buy these 2 shares to target bulky passive income

With 6% dividend yields, this Fool thinks these two FTSE 100 shares could provide a great source of passive income.

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I’m listening to Warren Buffett and buying bargain blue-chips like this!

Christopher Ruane explains how he’s been putting the wisdom of billionaire investor Warren Buffett into action in the UK stock…

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If I had £3,000 and was new to the stock market, I’d buy these 2 shares

If this Fool had some cash tucked away and was just starting out in the stock market, here are businesses…

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2 undervalued gems worth considering for a Stocks and Shares ISA in August

Summer has brought new dynamics to the market so now may be a good time to inject fresh life into…

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2 shares for setting up big passive income streams after 50

Our writer explains the approach he would take if he wanted to set up passive income streams despite no longer…

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FTSE shares: 1 I love and 1 I’m avoiding

This Fool takes a closer look at two FTSE shares on which he has widely varying views. One's a miniature…

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Here’s how many Lloyds shares I’d need to earn £1,000 a month passive income

Lloyds shares, good dividend yield, passive income, long-term horizon. Here's how that combination could build me some wealth.

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Why Greggs shares could climb much higher over the next 10 years

Greggs shares have been a phenomenal investment over the last decade. Edward Sheldon believes they have the potential to continue…

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Dividend Shares

2 stocks yielding 8%+ that are brimming with second income potential

Jon Smith outlines two FTSE dividend shares that he believes could offer him strong second income, including one with monthly…

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Why the NatWest share price climbed 17% in July

The NatWest share price isn’t showing signs of slowing down after an outstanding 12 months. Is it too late to…

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