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Unilever: defensive, steady shares with long-term dividend growth

I've never owned Unilever shares. But looking back over history, and thinking about the business model, I reckon that was…

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3 juicy UK shares I own for passive income and growth!

This Fool explains her reasoning as to why she added these UK shares to her holdings and details how they…

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2 FTSE 100 value stocks I’d buy in my Stocks & Shares ISA today!

The FTSE 100 is packed with brilliant bargains today. Here our writer Royston Wild discusses three top value stocks he's…

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One FTSE 250 stock I think is perfect for passive income and diversification!

This Fool explains why this FTSE 250 stock can offer her a great rate of return, as well as providing…

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How to invest a Stocks and Shares ISA like a pro

Looking to generate strong returns in a Stocks and Shares ISA? It could be worth embracing some strategies that are…

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Will I lose out if I don’t buy more of this superstar FTSE 100 stock?

Rolls-Royce shares tripled in value in 2023, leaving this Fool wondering whether it is time for him to invest more…

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This FTSE 250 company could be primed for a huge 2024

2024 could be a great year for finding undervalued gems in the FTSE 250, and I've got my eyes on…

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My 2 FTSE 100 stocks to consider buying in 2024

Shares in these two FTSE 100 giants had a tough 2023, driven lower by the cost-of-living crisis. Still, I'm expecting…

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Here’s one exciting healthcare penny stock currently on my radar!

Sumayya Mansoor explains why this penny stock piqued her interest after a positive update and a potentially lucrative breakthrough.

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3 cheap shares I’d buy to take advantage of high-yield dividend payments

I think buying cheap shares in companies that pay high dividends is a great way to earn some additional income…

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Will the Rolls-Royce share price keep soaring?

The Rolls-Royce share price went on a surge in 2023. But can investors expect to see the same in 2024?…

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The Rio Tinto share price gains on rising Q4 production. Time to buy?

The Rio Tinto share price has had a rocky few years, and the outlook for 2024 remains uncertain. So is…

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2 of my favourite FTSE 100 dividend stocks based on 2024 forecasts!

The yields on these Footsie shares smash the index average of 3.8%. Royston Wild explains why he'll buy them at…

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Why buying BT shares now could be like buying a £1 coin for 50p

Jon Smith explains factors including relative value and the vision for the future as to why he believes BT shares…

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As revenue growth boosts the Ocado share price, here’s what you need to know

The Ocado share price collapsed from its soaring highs of three years ago. But after a record Christmas, it's picking…

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2 FTSE 100 stocks that could really blast off

Jon Smith runs through a couple of FTSE 100 ideas he believes have the legs to move significantly higher over…

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Can Vodafone’s $1.5bn AI deal with Microsoft move the share price?  

Vodafone signs $1.5bn Microsoft deal for AI, cloud and IoT and the move could help to drive the share price…

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£5,000 in excess savings? Here’s one trap to avoid on the way to a lifelong second income

Anyone with £5,000 in excess savings might want to turn it into a lifelong second income, but here’s one dangerous…

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I’d buy 5,673 shares of this cheap dividend stock for £100 in monthly passive income

When it comes to attractively-priced dividend stocks, our writer thinks FTSE 100 giant Legal & General knocks it out of…

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Will the Experian share price beat the FTSE 100 again in 2024?

The Experian share price is on the move and has now doubled in just seven years. How is 2024 looking…

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£10,000 in savings? I’d buy 215 shares of this REIT to aim for £1,491 in passive income

Excerpt: Stephen Wright is looking at a REIT that has been a model of consistency over the last 25 years.…

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£10,000 in savings? Here’s how I’d try to turn that into £503 a month of passive income!

Reinvesting the dividends paid from high-yielding stocks into more of those shares can generate significant passive income over time.

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Near a 52-week high, here’s what the charts say about the BAE share price!

After tremendous growth last year, the BAE share price has continued its advance in 2024. Here are some key charts…

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What could a potential £1bn fine mean for the Lloyds share price?

The Lloyds share price is falling as the FCA investigates potential misconduct insurance ommissions. Should investors be worried or is…

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How I’d aim to turn £1,000 into £10,000 with growth shares

The UK is home to many innovative growth shares. Some may even go on to deliver tenfold returns in the…

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I’m racing to buy dirt cheap income stocks before it’s too late!

UK income stocks are still offering impressive yields in 2024 as the stock market continues to recover from the recent…

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A once-in-a-decade chance to buy these brilliant FTSE stocks at bargain prices?

Paul Summers is monitoring a number of FTSE shares that are currently hated by the market. While risks remain, he…

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Entering 2024 with no savings? I’d follow the Warren Buffett method to build wealth

Starting from zero, Zaven Boyrazian explains how to leverage Warren Buffett’s wealth-building methods to aim for a substantial nestegg.

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6 reasons why I think the UK stock market will rally in 2024

The FTSE All-Share index increased by a disappointing 3.9% in 2023. Our writer explains why he thinks the stock market…

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Here’s how I’m targeting a generous passive income in retirement!

Millions of Britons are setting themselves up for financial disappointment in retirement. Here's how I'm hoping to build a winning…

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2 defensive income stocks investors should consider buying for bumper returns!

This Fool explains how income stocks are a great way to boost passive income and details two picks investors should…

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Here’s how a Stocks and Shares ISA could be the key to long-term wealth

I want to avoid the short-term risk of the latest get-rich-quick stock market darlings. It's a long-term Stocks and Shares…

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2 FTSE 100 shares I’d buy in my ISA to target £1,350 of passive income!

These high-dividend FTSE 100 shares are on sale today! Royston Wild explains why he's aiming to add them to his…

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I’d snap up this FTSE 100 stock before the market rallies!

Our writer reckons economic volatility could be slowing, which could help the FTSE 100 index climb, so she details one…

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Could buying this growth stock at $5 be like investing in Tesla in 2010?

Joby Aviation (NYSE: JOBY) is taking a leaf straight out of the Tesla playbook. But can the growth stock deliver…

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The UK stock market is awash with hidden gems. These are my top picks for January

I’m digging deep to find some lesser-known shares on the UK stock market that I think have spectacular growth potential.…

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My top passive income stock to consider for 2024 is…

This company has a strong trading record and a fast-growing dividend yielding above 5% for expanding passive income.

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8% dividend yield! Could £10,000 in Lloyds shares net me an £800 passive income?

Lloyds' share price has dropped as worries over weak loan growth and high impairments have risen. But should I buy…

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Why UK shares can still make me rich with the economy in a tizzy

Jon Smith explains why it isn't all doom and gloom for UK shares at the moment, even if we do…

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What’s happening with the Angle (AGL) share price

The Angle share price is the latest to surge and draw the attention of growth stock investors. Here’s what I’d…

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