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If I could only buy 1 high-yield FTSE 100 dividend stock in December, it would be this

There are plenty of top-tier dividend stocks boasting monster yields. Our writer picks out one he'd be willing to buy…

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Is the Tullow Oil share price a value trap?

This Fool says that when he invests in a value opportunity, he doesn’t want the stock to get stuck at…

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Here’s why I think it’s prime time to add BT shares to my portfolio

BT shares are starting to gain momentum but still trade at a discount to the market. This Fool explains why…

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How I could retire with half a million made from dividend shares

Jon Smith talks through how his ability to invest more over time can help to boost his retirement pot potential…

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One dividend giant I’d buy over Aviva shares for 2024

Heading into 2024, Aviva shares still look like a good buy to me, but I think right now another high-yielding…

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Here’s why I think the dividend forecast could send Lloyds shares climbing

Lloyds shares have started picking up towards the end of 2023. But they're still a long way down in five…

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Here’s how to start finding the best FTSE value shares in 2024

Zaven Boyrazian details how he goes about identifying the best FTSE value stocks for his portfolio as we move into…

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Some cheap shares just keep on falling. Why?

Christopher Ruane explains how he tries to react as an investor to the promise or perils that cheap shares can…

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Is the BAE share price way too high?

The BAE share price has risen very high very fast. And our author is taking a careful look to decide…

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How to invest £5k in income shares to target a £300 annual dividend

Zaven Boyrazian explains some key tactics to find and analyse income shares when looking to bolster annual dividend portfolio profits.

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How I’d aim to turn £1,000 into £5,000 using UK growth shares

There's a wide range of UK growth shares that can propel investor wealth in the long run. Zaven Boyrazian explains…

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FTSE 100 shares: how I’d invest in 2024 to try and triple my money

Investing in cheap FTSE 100 shares could lead to high returns in 2024 and beyond. In the long run, investors…

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I’d drip-feed £300 a month into a Stocks and Shares ISA to target a £13,179 income

Regular investing can promote discipline to reach long-term investment goals. Our writer considers how to use his ISA to build…

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9% dividend yield for 2024? This FTSE 100 share is super cheap

Imperial Brands has one of the FTSE 100’s biggest dividends. And its rivals are in trouble. So will it come…

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£20k in savings?  I’d aim to turn it into £900+ of monthly passive income for retirement

Making hundreds of pounds in passive income a month need not be a pipe dream, says Paul Summers. But as…

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7%+ yields! 3 FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 dividend stocks I’d buy to target HUGE passive income in 2024

Good news! These UK blue-chip shares (including one from the FTSE) offer some of the biggest dividend yields on the…

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Here’s one 7.5% yielding income stock I’d snap up in a heartbeat!

Sumayya Mansoor explains why this income stock looks too good to miss out on, and why she’d buy the shares…

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Should investors look to buy REITs for passive income in 2024?

Shares in real estate investment trusts have rallied as consumer defensives have started to fade. Where should passive income investors…

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This impressive growth stock has slumped 16% in days! Time to buy the dip?

It’s always interesting when a growth stock drops. This Fool takes a closer look at this high flyer to find…

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I missed the Rolls-Royce share price at 40p. Should I buy now at 300p?

The Rolls-Royce share price is up 220% in the last 12 months. So is the FTSE 100 turnaround stock now…

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3 high-dividend UK shares I think are too cheap to miss!

These FTSE 100 and UK small-cap shares offer excellent all-round value. Here's why I'm looking to buy them for my…

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Could this cheap 7% yielding FTSE 250 stock soar in 2024?

This FTSE 250 stock has experienced mixed fortunes this year, but could the New Year bring better tidings? Our writer…

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Why these 5 FTSE 100 stocks have my attention!

Dr James Fox details the five FTSE 100 stocks that meet his value criteria. But what are they and what…

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At a 52-week high, here’s what the charts say about the Taylor Wimpey share price!

As the Taylor Wimpey share price gains momentum, should investors consider buying this FTSE 100 housebuilder stock? Charlie Carman investigates.

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Time for me to buy more as Shell’s share price dips 10% on oil prices?

Shell’s share price looks very undervalued compared to its peers, and it remains well-positioned in both the fossil fuel and…

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Here’s why I think FTSE 250 stocks could be set to race ahead again

As we head towards the end of 2023, could FTSE 250 shares be set for a winning run again? I…

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Is FTSE 100 firm Legal & General a no-brainer stock for dividend investors in 2024?

Down 11% this year, but with a high yield, and undervalued compared to its peers, this FTSE 100 stock looks…

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Down 19% in 1 day, is this FTSE 100 blue-chip stock a bargain?

After witnessing its worst one-day fall since 2008, Andrew Mackie believes this blue-chip stock could be set to soar in…

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Down more than 10% in 2023, Fools are backing these 5 UK stocks to reverse that – and then some! – in 2024

Five Fools see buying opportunities among these beaten-down shares in the UK stock markets!

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My secret stock filters for finding bargain value shares

Jon Smith talks through the three filters that he uses to find cheap value stocks to buy, along with how…

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After hitting a record low, is the Vodafone share price a binary bet?

After falling more than a fifth in the past year, the Vodafone share price is hitting new lows. So do…

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Why does this gem of a FTSE 250 stock get less attention than it should?

Zaven Boyrazian explores a FTSE 250 stock that doesn’t get as much investor attention as others. But can it continue…

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Is the IAG share price selling at 60% off?

Our writer wants to know if the IAG share price is currently 'on sale'. The price fell dramatically during the…

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Buying 500 of these dividend shares could earn me an extra £41 a week

Zaven Boyrazian explores shares of a dividend-paying growth company that's in his portfolio and looks set to thrive over the…

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Warren Buffett’s one-sentence tip to improve stock market returns

This concise tip from Warren Buffett acts like a guiding light to follow when investing in today’s fast-paced stock market.

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The Rolls-Royce share price is flying! Time to buy?

The Rolls-Royce share price is up more than 600% since October 2020, but is this just the tip of the…

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I’d buy 38 shares of this FTSE 100 stock each week to target £1,000 in passive income

The UK stock market is full of lucrative dividend-paying stocks that investors can use to build a passive income. Here’s…

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Could the Lloyds share price double in 2024?

The Lloyds share price has had a weak 2023, rising by just 2% as we almost reach year end. What…

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£2,500 in savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into an £27,113 second income

Many of us have savings, or put an amount aside every month. But it's what we do with it that…

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Are Anglo American shares like buying £1 coins for 50p?

Jon Smith takes a look at the falling price of Anglo American shares and asks whether they're chronically undervalued or…

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