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No savings? I’d follow Warren Buffett’s method to target lifetime passive income

By investing in undervalued companies and holding for the long term, our writer shares how they'd follow Warren Buffett's method…

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£0 in an ISA? Here’s how I’d aim to turn it into a second income of £500 per month

Our writer shares how they would invest in high-yield income stocks in an attempt to turn an empty ISA into…

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One penny stock under 50p investors should consider snapping up

This Fool explains why this penny stock looks like an attractive option and could experience excellent growth in the coming…

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Should I buy Rolls-Royce shares at £2 today?

Rolls-Royce shares have stormed ahead in 2023, and there are profit rises on the cards for the next few years.…

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2 slam-dunk income stocks investors should consider buying

Sumayya Mansoor details two top income stocks that could provide consistent and stable dividends to boost any passive income stream.

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Here’s why I’d buy FTSE 100 financial stocks right now, to target long-term income

Among FTSE 100 financial stocks, banks and insurers have taken a hammering. But that can often be the best time…

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8.7% yield! Is this dividend stock a brilliant bargain or an investor trap?

Imperial Brands shares offer one of the biggest forward dividend yields on the FTSE 100. Is now the time to…

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UK REITs: a rare passive income value opportunity right now

I’m eyeing up UK REITs, a sector that has taken a serious beating. Morgan Stanley says it’s a value play,…

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Buy the dip? Down 10% this year, here’s a FTSE 100 stock to consider buying

Our writer explains why this FTSE 100 stock looks more attractive than ever after its recent share price drop.

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Is Marston’s a stock to buy for recovery alongside JD Wetherspoon?

The turnaround in Marston’s business is working but the stock has yet to recover. Is this an opportunity for investors…

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Did Rishi Sunak just kill tobacco stocks?

Rishi Sunak’s latest move might ruin tobacco stocks, or it might present a precious opportunity to pick up bargain basement…

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Are these FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 shares NOW too cheap to miss?

The Footsie and FTSE 250 indices are packed with fallen angels following recent market volatility. Are these UK shares trading…

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I’d invest £4.47 a day to earn passive income for life

Could I build lifelong passive income for the cost of one pint of beer a day? Let’s look at how…

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Growth Shares

Alphabet stock is near 52-week highs. But it still looks cheap

This year, Alphabet stock has climbed from $89 to around $140. But it still offers value even after this jump,…

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Start investing with just £100? Why not?

Christopher Ruane explains why, if he'd never bought shares before, he'd still be willing to start investing with only £100…

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£5,000 in savings? I’d buy 5 FTSE 100 shares to target £50 per week in passive income!

Our writer explains why putting £5,000 into a handful of carefully selected FTSE 100 shares in today's market could hopefully…

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£20k in a Stocks and Shares ISA? Here’s how I’d aim to turn it into £100k

With a regular savings plan and a solid investment strategy, turning £20k in a Stocks And Shares ISA into £100k…

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Should I buy Tesla stock in October?

Tesla stock is up 143% in 2023, rewarding investors who've held on throughout a volatile period. This Fool assesses whether…

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Dividend Shares

How I could make £500 a month by copying Warren Buffett

Jon Smith take a look at the dividend stocks in Warren Buffett's current portfolio and figures out how much income…

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A 9% yield but down 32%, this FTSE financial stock looks cheap to me

Recently demoted from the FTSE 100, this is still a high-quality business, with good growth prospects. It's undervalued to its…

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2 FTSE 100 shares for a second income

In my search for ever-more second income, I now own 20 different FTSE 350 stocks. Here are two that I…

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How to find the best growth stocks in 2023

Zaven Boyrazian explains what he thinks are the most important factors for identifying winning growth stocks for his portfolio today.

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The best FTSE dividend shares to buy with £5,000 today?

Zaven Boyrazian explores which types of British dividend shares could be the best long-term investment for £5,000 in 2023 to…

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Is a stock market crash just around the corner?

After observing several potential triggers of a stock market crash, our writer explores whether a major sell-off could be imminent.

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2 US stocks I think have fallen too far

While mega-tech firms have driven the S&P 500 higher, these two US stocks have lagged far behind. But I'd happily…

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“My top Dividend Aristocrat is…”

A Dividend Aristocrat is a company that has paid and increased its dividend payout to shareholders over a long period…

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6.6%+ yields! UK dividend shares I’d buy to aim for a passive income of £1,433

I think UK shares could make me a market-beating passive income in 2024. Here's why I'm aiming to buy them…

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If I’d invested £5k in National Grid shares 6 months ago here’s what I’d have today 

I've often been tempted to buy National Grid shares, without ever sealing the deal. So what if I'd taken the…

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2 stocks I’m expecting to buy this week

A buy-to-let landlord and a drinks company with strong brands are at the top of Stephen Wright’s list of stocks…

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Metro Bank shares have plunged. Is this a value play worth making?

Oliver Rodzianko discusses Metro Bank shares’ recent steep decline. He analyses the current valuation against the financial risks.

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I’ve just bought these seven world-class FTSE stocks for my SIPP

I love my new SIPP. I've spent the summer filling it with a selection of my favourite, best value FTSE…

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Investment trusts: why The PRS REIT shares are a great buy for passive income!

Demand for The PRS REIT shares has leapt following more strong trading numbers. Here's why I'd buy the investment trust…

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Investing Articles

£10,000 in excess savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into a £2,500 annual second income

Investing for a second income is a great use of excess cash. Stephen Wright thinks there’s a real opportunity in…

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How I’d invest my first £5,000 in a Stocks and Shares ISA today

If I had £5,000 to invest in an ISA today, I’d follow a smart, low-risk strategy to earn big returns…

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£5k in an ISA? Here are 3 top FTSE 100 stocks I’d snap up today

Now is a great time to have five grand parked in an investing account waiting to be deployed. Here are…

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Is now the time to buy these FTSE 100 shares for passive income?

Recent share price weakness leaves these UK blue-chip shares with gigantic dividend yields. Could they be a great way to…

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Here’s how I’d start buying shares with a spare £500 – and why

Christopher Ruane outlines why, if he was a stock market novice, he would happily start buying shares with a few…

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3 cheap shares with risks I can accept

Christopher Ruane digs into a trio of high-yield cheap shares he thinks could offer an attractive balance of risk and…

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Dividend Shares

2 top UK dividend stocks to consider buying in October

These FTSE 100 dividend stocks have relatively low valuations and sport attractive yields. Edward Sheldon believes they're worth a closer…

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After securing a deal, are Metro Bank shares the bargain of the year?

Jon Smith talks through the problems impacting Metro Bank shares, but outlines why the stock is flagging up as undervalued…

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