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I asked ChatGPT to build a passive income ISA using only FTSE 100 dividend shares – here’s what it chose

This writer puts ChatGPT’s FTSE 100 passive income picks to the test and reveals how Legal & General stacks up…

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How much do you need in an ISA to target a £3,333 monthly passive income?

Using dividend shares to target passive income can be a useful way to achieve a more comfortable retirement. Here’s one…

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3 penny stocks to target a 19% annual return

Looking for the best penny stocks to buy this November? Here are three small-cap heroes with long records of double-digit…

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Here’s 1 unloved income stock I’m buying with a 6.4% payout!

Zaven Boyrazian examines why this income stock could be a terrific buy for passive income investors to consider despite weak…

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I’m getting ready for a stock market meltdown

Zaven Boyrazian doesn’t know when the next stock market crash will happen. But that’s not stopping him from getting ready…

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3 top UK shares to consider buying if the stock market melts down

Some UK shares are starting to pull back from their record highs. If this is the start of a new…

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A company insider just bought 7,911,115 shares of this penny stock!

This penny stock's almost doubled in value since the start of this year, and directors are still buying millions of…

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The biggest holding in my Stocks and Shares ISA is…

Discover the largest investment Motley Fool analyst Zaven Boyrazian has made in his Stocks and Shares ISA, and what he's…

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2 dirt-cheap growth stocks to consider for a possible Santa Rally!

Discover why the stock market could be set to explode in December -- and two top growth stocks that could…

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How to target up to £1,150 a month without working by investing for passive income

Buying high-quality dividend-growth shares could lead to high returns in the long run as well as a generous passive income…

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4 reasons why the Diageo share price could surge 31% to £22.25

The Diageo share price has more than halved in three years. Royston Wild argues that this could represent a great…

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The Rolls-Royce share price is tipped to soar 18% to new highs! Can it?

Rolls-Royce's share price has helped propel the FTSE 100 to record peaks this year. But can the aerospace giant keep…

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4 ways the upcoming UK Budget could impact Stocks and Shares ISA and SIPP portfolios

We don’t know what will be revealed in the upcoming UK Budget. What we do know however, is that it’s…

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I asked ChatGPT to describe the perfect growth stock! Here’s what it said…

Dr James Fox's portfolio is packed full of high-potential companies with strong metrics, but what does ChatGPT think makes the…

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Is it time to dump Glencore, Ocado, and Diageo shares from my SIPP?

Harvey Jones is happy with the performance of his SIPP but his Diageo shares have done poorly, and another two…

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Here’s why my 2-year-old has a £5.5k SIPP!

The SIPP's an incredibly useful vehicle for building wealth and creating a nest egg for younger members of the family.…

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I asked ChatGPT for the best investment trusts for passive income, and it said…

Want a way to invest for long-term passive income, but don't want to spend hours poring over individual company accounts?…

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The Babcock share price falls slightly despite another strong set of results

James Beard takes a look at the half-year results of Babcock International Group, the rapidly-growing FTSE 100 defence contractor.

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I keep buying Taylor Wimpey shares and they keep falling – should I give up?

Harvey Jones thinks Taylor Wimpey shares combine a brilliant dividend yield with potential share price recovery prospects, but there's a…

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How big should your ISA be to generate £2k monthly income in retirement?

Harvey Jones looks at how investors can build a high and rising dividend income from a balanced portfolio of FTSE…

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Up to 10.23%! Meet 7 of the FTSE 100’s largest dividend yields

The FTSE 100 is renowned worldwide for its huge dividend yields. Here are the seven biggest yielding stocks on the…

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Is it possible to become a Stocks and Shares ISA millionaire? Here are 4,560 people who’ve done it

Latest statistics show that nearly 5,000 people have a Stocks and Shares ISA worth seven figures or more. James Beard…

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Investors are putting the boot into this FTSE 250 stock. But I reckon a recovery’s under way

James Beard sees enough in Dr Martens' half-year results to believe the iconic FTSE 250 footwear manufacturer is on the…

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JD Sports’ share price trades at only 6.8 times forecast earnings. What on earth’s going on?

James Beard takes a closer look at the numbers that led to yesterday’s (20 November) 3.88% fall in JD Sports'…

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Plenty of stocks are forecast to grow faster than the Rolls-Royce share price. Here are just 3

The Rolls-Royce share price has been the darling of the market. But James Beard’s found 3 stocks forecast to outperform…

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3 tips for handling the current FTSE 100 and S&P 500 wobble

The S&P 500 index and the Footsie are experiencing some weakness right now. Here are three simple strategies to get…

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Oscar was right about this FTSE 100 stock. But could the tables be turned in 2026?

James Beard’s conceded defeat in last year’s FTSE 100 stock-picking competition with his nephew. But he thinks 2026 could be…

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Nvidia: here are analysts’ new share price forecasts after Q3 earnings, and they’re high

Nvidia's share price is up around 1,300% over the last five years. Analysts believe there's a lot more to come…

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£10,000 invested in Lloyds shares 5 years ago is now worth £24,600! What’s next?

Lloyds' shares have surged over the past five years with most of that growth coming in the past 24 months.…

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£10,000 invested in Palantir stock 5 years ago is now worth £95,000! What’s next?

Dr James Fox takes a closer look at Palantir stock. The company has made some investors very rich over the…

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How on earth has this FTSE 250 stock fallen 49% in a year?

Jon Smith takes a closer look at a fast-food FTSE 250 company that has experienced a surprisingly large share price…

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Up to 12.2%! Meet 3 of the FTSE 250’s largest dividend yields

What are the biggest and best dividend yields on the FTSE 250? Here are three that our Foolish author thinks…

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With the JD Sports share price in pennies, what might reignite it?

The latest trading statement from JD Sports helped explain why the retailer's share price performance has been weak lately. Is…

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If you invested £500 a month in S&P 500 income stocks, here’s what it could be worth in a decade

Jon Smith casts his net wider when looking for dividend shares, and is surprised at the yield that can be…

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Are Rolls-Royce shares the FTSE 100’s greatest rip-off?

Rolls-Royce's shares have exploded, making it one of the FTSE 100's most expensive shares. Is the engineering giant worth its…

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Thank goodness I own this FTSE 100 share that’s up 13% today!

Just 91 words was all it took to send this excellent FTSE 100 company's share price soaring 13% to another…

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What might the Autumn Budget mean for the Lloyds share price?

The Lloyds Bank share price is up 60% so far in 2025, but it's fallen back a bit in the…

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JD Sports’ share price slumps on forecast cut! What next?

JD Sports' share price has tumbled by almost a third over the past year Royston Wild considers whether this is…

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Games Workshop’s share price surges 12.5% on stunning results! What’s next?

The Games Workshop share price has risen in double-digits again, making it the FTSE 100's strongest performer. Can it continue…

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Glencore share price forecast: after a 70% jump, is the rally just starting?

This writer explores why the Glencore share price could still climb, with rising copper demand creating optionality for investors.

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