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1 no-brainer UK share to consider buying with £3,000?

These are three of the most popular UK shares being bought by British investors, but are they actually good investments…

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These dirt cheap stocks, investment trusts and ETFs have surged in 2025! Time to buy?

Searching for the best cheap stocks to buy? Look no further -- I think these UK shares, funds and trusts…

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Meet the 9p penny stock that’s crushing the stock market in 2025

This under-the-radar penny stock’s outperforming the FTSE 100 by almost six times since 2025 began! Is it worth a look…

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How much do you need to invest in the stock market each month to aim for £1m

Aiming to become a stock market millionaire and quit the day job? Zaven Boyrazian explains how to target financial freedom…

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How much do you need to invest in a Stocks and Shares ISA to target financial freedom?

Discover what it takes to achieve financial freedom in the UK, and how to get there with just £500 a…

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Up 32% and 113% in 2025, I think these penny stocks are top buys to consider!

These UK penny stocks have surged in value. Discover why small caps Pebble Group and Agronomics offer long-term growth potential.

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How much money do you need to aim for a £37,430 passive income?

Want to replace your salary with passive income? Discover how to start building long-term wealth in the stock market to…

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Why now could be the time to consider piling into gold stocks and ETFs!

Gold prices could be gearing up for a fresh move beyond 2025's record of $3,500 per ounce. Here are two…

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Here’s how you could target a long-term second income with UK dividend shares!

Want to build a second income for retirement? Discover three smart strategies using UK dividend stocks, ISAs, and investment trusts.

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The Lloyds share price is up nearly 200% over 5 years! What about the next 5 years?

Dr James Fox explains the bull and bear cases behind the Lloyds share price. This bank has recovered from the…

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The FTSE 100’s at record highs! But is it about to plummet?

The FTSE 100 has recently hit record highs. But is a market correction coming? Discover why I'm holding cash to…

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Down 27% or more, I think these FTSE 250 shares are brilliant bargains!

Discover the FTSE 250 stocks that have plummeted in 2025 -- and why our writer Royston Wild thinks they're now…

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2 top ETFs that could turn £500 a month into a £1m retirement fund!

Discover two top exchange-traded funds (ETFs) I'm considering -- both have delivered double-digit annual returns in recent years.

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As the shares fall despite strong earnings, is this a cue to buy this top growth stock?

Airbnb stock is down despite accelerating sales growth. Stephen Wright thinks this could be his opportunity to buy its shares…

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2 cheap shares investors might consider buying right now, and one I wouldn’t touch

Harvey Jones examines three cheap shares from the FTSE 100 to see whether they really are the bargains they appear…

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Why passive income investors should consider these 3 defensive stocks in 2025

Ken Hall looks at three Footsie dividend stocks that could offer investors passive income even in tougher economic times.

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3 high-flying UK stocks I’d love to buy in the next stock market dip

Harvey Jones is keen to go shopping for UK stocks but some of those on his list are a little…

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£16,067 in savings? Here’s a smart passive income plan for investors to consider

Savers have many ways to make their money work hard for them. Here’s one to consider that might lead to…

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2 shares I’m keen to buy if they become cheap enough

Christopher Ruane explains why he wants to buy this pair of shares when he spots the right moment -- but…

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1 top S&P 500 growth stock to consider buying before it soars

Robotaxi risks notwithstanding, our author thinks Uber might be one of the most impressive S&P 500 growth stocks around at…

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Could this penny stock be a millionaire-maker?

This penny stock has massively underperformed since its IPO. Dr James Fox explores whether there could be some value in…

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2 FTSE 100 dividend growth stocks to consider for long-term second income

Dividend shares are worth considering by those looking for a second income stream, thinks Paul Summers. And he's found two…

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3 reasons this investment fund could keep trouncing the rest of the FTSE 100

Our Foolish author outlines the reasons why this exciting investment fund could be one of the leading lights of the…

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Up 33% in a year and still yielding 7.5%! Is this FTSE 250 dividend growth stock a screaming buy?

Harvey Jones is impressed with this ultra-high-yielding FTSE 250 financials stock, which has enjoyed a strong recovery. Is it too…

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How much do you need in a Stocks and Shares ISA to target an £18,000 annual passive income?

Christopher Ruane outlines how an investor could seek to turn a Stocks and Shares ISA into a sizeable passive income…

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Up 733%! Did I sell my Rolls-Royce shares too early?

This writer sold his Rolls-Royce shares in 2023, since when they have soared over 700%. Looking back with the benefit…

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I’m preparing now in case there’s a stock market crash this autumn

Our writer's nervous about what might happen to the stock market in coming months. But he's not trying to time…

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How to target £1m for a child in a Stocks & Shares ISA by 30

Dr James Fox explains how someone could become a Stocks and Shares ISA millionaire at the age of 30. It’s…

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See what £10,000 invested in skyrocketing Ocado shares 1 month ago is worth today…

Ocado shares are on fire. They're up 68% in a month and Harvey Jones couldn't be happier because he owns…

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This passive income of 8.4% a year looks delicious to me!

My key goal is to retire early to travel and enjoy life after work. Hence, I'll need heaps of passive…

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Here’s how to aim to make your kids millionaires with a Stocks & Shares ISA

Many of us aim to be ISA millionaires. It’s certainly possible, but it’s potentially even easier to put your children…

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Here’s what £1k invested in Greggs shares a month ago is worth now

This year has given Greggs shareholders a lot to chew over -- much of it not tasty. Our writer explains…

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Why this FTSE 100 stock is 1 for value investors to consider in 2025

Our writer Ken Hall has his eye on one big name FTSE 100 consumer stock that may be flying under…

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The FTSE 100 is outperforming the S&P 500 so far this year. Can it last?

Christopher Ruane reckons the FTSE 100 may keep on beating the S&P 500. But instead of 'buying the index', he's…

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How much do you need in a SIPP to target a £1,250 monthly second income?

FTSE 100 shares are a brilliant way of building a second income for retirement, from dividends and growth. Harvey Jones…

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Forecast: in 12 months the Marks & Spencer share price and dividend could turn £10k into…

Harvey Jones wonders whether the recent slowdown in the Marks & Spencer share price gives him a second chance to…

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Should I sell my Rolls-Royce shares near £11?

It has been a very lucrative few years for Rolls-Royce shareholders. But with the FTSE 100 stock at record levels,…

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Forecast: in 12 months the Lloyds share price and dividend could turn £10k into…

Harvey Jones has done brilliantly out of the rising Lloyds share price, and earned plenty of dividends on top. So…

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£500 buys 125 shares in this 9.9%-yielding FTSE 100 stock!

This FTSE 100 stock yields a juicy 9.9%, and £500 secures 125 shares. But is WPP a bargain income buy…

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Analysts think this 5%-yielding dividend stock could be undervalued by 92%!

Even with the FTSE 100 near record highs, this overlooked dividend stock could offer value, growth and income -- if…

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