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Why investing in UK stocks for passive income could be more important than ever! 

The age at which people can claim the State Pension could rise sooner than expected. Here's what I'm doing to…

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Dividend stock: I’d buy this passive income machine today

This FTSE 100 dividend stock looks like a bargain to me right now. I wouldn't think twice about adding it…

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Penny stocks: 2 AIM shares to turn my pennies into pounds

Penny stocks are worth exploring as they could explode in value if the tide turns their way. So, here are…

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With a 7% dividend, are Aviva shares a no-brainer buy now?

Forget trying to get rich quick. I prefer investments like high-yielding Aviva shares to target some long-term dividend income.

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I’d buy 6 shares a week of this FTSE 100 stock for £100 a month in passive income

Many FTSE 100 stocks pay handsome dividends, which means they can be useful investments for passive income seekers. Here's one…

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Will the BAE share price be among the top FTSE 100 winners in 2023?

BAE Systems share price gains gave investors a profitable 2022. I think we could be in for a strong decade…

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Will the Greatland Gold share price rebound in 2023?

The Greatland Gold share price has performed poorly in the past 12 months. Could it come back strongly this year?…

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Earnings: why Associated British Foods shares are climbing

Associated British Foods shares had a painful 2022. But a strong Primark-fuelled Christmas trading period has helped support its recent…

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Should I buy Ocado shares for 2023?

Ocado shares have lost two-thirds of their value over the last two years. Edward Sheldon is wondering whether now is…

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Could soaring sales boost a sagging Saga share price?

Does an upbeat trading statement mean Saga's share price offers value for our writer's portfolio? He isn't persuaded -- here's…

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2 dirt-cheap shares I’ve bought to hold for years

Christopher Ruane has put money into buying two cheap shares for his portfolio he thinks offer attractive long-term prospects.

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Is the bear case for Alphabet stock persuasive?

Alphabet stock is over a fifth cheaper than it was a year ago. As some investors shun the shares, our…

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Warren Buffett has $23bn invested in this stock. Should I buy it for my Stocks and Shares ISA?

Edward Sheldon takes a look at a stock that legendary investor Warren Buffett owns a lot of. Should he buy…

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If I’d invested £1,000 in Tesco shares 5 years ago, here’s how much I’d have now

It's been a difficult five years for many investors, but Tesco shares will have delivered a positive outcome. Was it…

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Here’s how buying a few FTSE 100 shares could help me build wealth

By choosing certain types of FTSE 100 shares to buy for his portfolio, our writer hopes to improve his financial…

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Dividend Shares

Should I buy Rolls-Royce shares for 2023 dividend potential?

Despite not currently paying out any income, Jon Smith explains why he's keeping an eye on Rolls-Royce shares for dividend…

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The FTSE 100 is nearing a record 8,000. Is now the time to invest?

The FTSE 100 is near its all-time high. As a bargain-loving value investor, I wonder if now is the right…

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3 things that could give Lloyds shares a boost in 2023

Lloyds shares have been gaining ground over the past few months. What will it take for the price to keep…

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Growth Shares

Marks and Spencer: how its shares could benefit from Ocado’s poor performance

Ocado's latest trading update wasn't pretty. However, there's a silver lining from which Marks and Spencer shares could benefit in…

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Investors are selling Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust shares! What should I do?

Evidence is mounting of waning appetite for Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust shares. Is the market right to be increasingly worried?

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2 dirt-cheap FTSE 100 dividend shares! Which should I buy in February?

These FTSE 100 shares trade on rock-bottom P/E ratios and offer index-beating dividend yields. But do these qualities make them…

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Dividend Shares

Dividend shares: 2 FTSE 100 miners to buy for massive passive income

With FTSE 100 dividend payments expected to hit an all-time high this year, here are two mining shares I'm buying…

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How I’d invest £100 per month in the stock market for lifelong passive income

Stephen Wright plans to use the stock market to turn £100 per month into something that will pay £7,660 per…

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2 UK shares I’d like to buy for market-beating cash yields!

When looking for shares to buy, I use a value, dividend and income approach. For example, here are two cheap…

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2 cheap shares investors can still grab

Lots of previously cheap shares have shot up recently, but there's still value to find on the London market, such…

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2 cheap UK stocks Hargreaves Lansdown investors have been buying! Should I join in?

These FTSE 100 shares look too cheap to miss on paper. Should fans of UK value stocks snap them up…

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Dividend stocks: how I’m aiming for double-digit returns in 2023!

Dr James Fox explains how he's targeting double-digit returns over the next year by investing in dividend stocks with upside…

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Tempted by the AstraZeneca share price? Here’s why it could explode in 2023

The AstraZeneca share price has more than doubled over five years. Our writer outlines why the FTSE 100 healthcare stock…

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I’m listening to Warren Buffett and buying these dirt-cheap stocks!

Dr James Fox explains how he's using Warren Buffett's teachings to guide his investment strategy. But what does a Buffett-style…

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Why now is a once-in-a-decade opportunity to make passive income from stocks

Jon Smith explains why stocks from the property and financial services sector could offer him a unique passive income opportunity.

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8.3% and 5.5% dividend yields! Should I buy these cheap FTSE 100 income stocks?

These two FTSE 100 stocks offer huge dividend yields and ultra-low P/E ratios. But are they really brilliant bargains or…

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Shell shares look cheap. Should I buy them?

Shell shares currently have a very low valuation and are paying a decent dividend. Are they worth buying? Edward Sheldon…

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3 stocks for £750 of passive income in 2023!

Dr James Fox explains three stocks he'd invest in with £10,000. These investment could help him achieve £600 in passive…

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BT: a FTSE 100 share to buy before February?

FTSE 100 giant BT is expected to release its Q3 trading update on 2 February - so should I buy…

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3 reasons I won’t touch Lloyds’ cheap share price with a bargepole!

Lloyds' increasing share price still seems to offer tremendous value for money right now. But our writer believes the FTSE…

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This is one of my favourite FTSE 100 value stocks right now

This cheap value share is one of my top FTSE 100 stocks right now. It offers exposure to a global…

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I bought these 3 FTSE shares. They crashed. What now?

We bought these FTSE 350 shares expecting big dividends in 2022-23. Unfortunately, these popular stocks have fallen by up to…

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My plan to get rich slowly in a Stocks and Shares ISA

Rome wasn't built in a day, and often wealth isn't either. So here's my plan to get rich slowly investing…

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I’d put £76 a week into this top FTSE 100 stock for £500 a year in passive income

Despite nearing a record high, the Footsie is packed with shares that pay attractive dividends. Here’s one stock I’d buy…

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3 ways to supercharge my passive income streams in 2023

Charlie Carman looks at three different types of stock market investments that can boost his passive income portfolio this year.

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