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How I’d invest my £20k ISA allowance to target £1,400 a year from dividend shares

With the London stock market depressed, it's a terrific time to generate a second income from investing in dividend shares.

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This FTSE 100 super-share keeps on thrashing the stock market!

This little-known FTSE 100 share has absolutely trounced major stock markets in the past 12 months and over five years.…

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£10k savings? I’d buy these FTSE 100 shares today to help fund my retirement

Do we see FTSE 100 stocks as perpetual underperformers, or are they long-term bargain buys? The glass looks more than…

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1 under the radar FTSE 250 defence star investors should consider buying

Sumayya Mansoor breaks down this FTSE 250 defence stock that may be lesser known than larger competitors, but could be…

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3 tempting high-yielding passive income stocks I like — but are they shrewd buys?

This Fool takes a closer look at these passive income stocks. Is their high dividend yield sustainable and should she…

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1 ex-penny stock I’d buy in March while it is 27p

Ben McPoland highlights hVIVO (AIM:HVO), a fast-growing former penny stock that he's been buying for his ISA portfolio.

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How I’d invest £300 in penny shares today

Christopher Ruane explains the approach he takes to buying penny shares (or any shares!) and illustrates with an example from…

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Are these the best FTSE 100 stocks for beginners?

Investing can seem daunting. But it doesn't have to be. To get going, this Fool would target FTSE 100 stocks.…

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On the rise! I regret not buying these 2 cheap shares earlier. Am I too late?

Mark Hartley is checking the charts to see if these two cheap shares are still good buys. They both show…

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3 FTSE 100 stocks I want to buy for a £1,270 passive income!

Looking for a four-figure passive income in 2024? I think these Footsie dividend shares could be among the best stocks…

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These charts indicate Lloyds could be one of the best dividend shares to buy now for the next decade

Even if interest rates fall, Stephen Wright thinks Lloyds looks attractive as a source of dividend income for the next…

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The stock market bubble is ready to pop, warns this bear

Here's what this Fool is buying while some stocks and markets remain high and talking heads warn about impending danger.

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Growth Shares

2 primed growth stocks that could surge like Rolls-Royce shares

Jon Smith might have missed the boat with some shares, but he flags two growth stocks he believes could be…

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This is my favourite FTSE 250 stock that I own!

This Fool hopes to own this FTSE 250 stock for decades ahead. Here he explains why he bought the shares…

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These 3 stocks pay me huge passive income. But is there a catch?

I own these three cheap UK shares for their powerful passive income. Together, they pay out 9.9% a year. But…

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My Nvidia stock’s up 107%. What should I do?

Nvidia stock's been on a surge lately and this Fool has capitalised on it. But is it time to sell?…

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Should I sell my misfiring Scottish Mortgage shares or buy more?

This investor is wondering why his Scottish Mortgage shares aren’t surging alongside growth for its holdings such as Amazon and…

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Is the cheap Vodafone share price really as good as it seems?

After an uninspiring few years, the Vodafone share price looks like one of the biggest bargains on the Footsie. But…

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Should I buy more after Aviva’s share price jumps on 2023 results?

Aviva’s share price spiked on good results, but more importantly for me is that its dividend increase made it a…

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Investing For Beginners

FTSE 100 stocks on my radar for the artificial intelligence boom

Jon Smith scans the FTSE 100 and researches some interesting companies using AI that could soon be set to rally.

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Down 50% in 5 years, does the BT share price reflect the 2024-26 dividend forecast?

The BT share price has halved over the past five years. Our writer looks at the three-year dividend forecast and…

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11% yield! Is Vodafone the best FTSE 100 dividend stock to buy today?

Vodafone shares currently provide the highest yield among the top 100 listed companies in the UK. But is the dividend…

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With the Stocks & Shares ISA deadline approaching, here’s how I’d invest £10,000

The Stocks and Shares ISA is an investment wrapper that allows UK residents to grow wealth and earn money without…

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I’d drip-feed £500 a month into sold-off FTSE 250 stocks, starting right now!

Regularly snapping up undervalued FTSE 250 shares throughout 2024 and beyond could be a sound strategy for building long-term wealth.

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I’m listening to Warren Buffett and buying cheap FTSE shares

By learning from the 'Oracle of Omaha', Zaven Boyrazian explains how investors can aim to achieve higher portfolio returns in…

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A 7.3% dividend yield but down 15%! Time to buy more of this AIM-listed gem?

This under-the-radar industrial machinery enterprise pays one of the highest dividend yields in the Alternative Investment Market.

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At 388p, is the Rolls-Royce share price at the level of a meme stock?

It might be flippant to suggest that the Rolls-Royce share price is similar to that of a meme stock, but…

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£5,000 in savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into a £1,340 monthly passive income

Investing a lump sum in high-yielding stocks and reinvesting dividends can generate significant passive income in the long run.

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How to prepare for the next great FTSE 100 crash!

Britain’s economic storm seems to be waning, but the FTSE 100 will eventually crash again in the future. Here’s what…

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If I invest £10,000 in this FTSE 100 dividend star, how much passive income could I make?

This FTSE 100 star makes good profits, looks undervalued against its peers, and pays big dividends that can lead to…

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My top 3 stocks to consider buying before April

After a rocky few years, equities are on the rise, with cheap shares starting to make a comeback but are…

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If I’d invested £1,000 in Tesco shares at the start of 2023, here’s what I’d have now

Tesco shares are beating the market by more than 20%! But can this upward momentum continue in 2024 and beyond?…

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Is this the best FTSE 100 stock under £1?

Three FTSE 100 stocks currently change hands for pennies rather than pounds. Here’s one newer entrant to the index that…

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The stock I’m least likely to sell in my Stocks & Shares ISA is…

The Stocks and Shares ISA offers UK residents an excellent opportunity to build wealth and earn a passive income. So,…

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3 world-class companies I’d love to buy in a Stocks and Shares ISA by April 5

These three companies all have a global reach and should do well when the economy recovers. They'd sit nicely in…

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Up 17% in a month! Is this my last chance to buy Lloyds shares for less than 50p?

At last, Lloyds shares are on the up. It's taken them long enough and they could climb higher as the…

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Here’s how I try to find brilliant shares for my SIPP

Christopher Ruane shares the approach he takes when hunting for shares to buy and hold in his SIPP as he…

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Here’s how I’d start investing with under £300

Is it possible to start investing even without thousands of pounds to spare? This writer thinks so -- and explains…

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I’m selling Nvidia shares near $1,000 to buy this top passive income stock

Our writer explains why he plans to swap shares of AI golden child Nvidia for one FTSE 100 stock offering…

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What the UK budget means for the Rolls-Royce share price

The UK budget contained news of higher air travel taxes and a boost to nuclear power investment. What does that…

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