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How a high-yield income portfolio could boost my annual returns by 20%

Jon Smith shows how by allocating even a small portion of his money to high-yield stocks he could potentially increase…

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I’d start loading up on cheap shares while I can

Here's how our writer considers valuation when looking for cheap shares he can add to his portfolio -- and why…

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By investing £100 a week in UK shares like this, I’d aim for £100,000

By putting some money aside regularly to build a portfolio of UK shares, Christopher Ruane reckons he can build his…

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Will the Persimmon share price recover in 2023?

The Persimmon share price has halved in 2022, but Roland Head thinks the shares are starting to offer good value.

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Is Glencore’s share price the FTSE 100’s greatest bargain?

The Glencore share price offers excellent value from both growth and income perspectives. But are the risks of owning it…

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9% yield! This income stock faces challenges but I can’t resist its supercharged dividend

I'd like to add another dividend income stock to my portfolio, and this one’s yield of 9.9% looks good to…

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At 46p, is Lloyds’ share price too cheap for investors to miss?

The Lloyds share price offers excellent value from a growth and an income perspective. Is it one of the best…

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Is AMD stock a cheap buy? Here’s what the charts say

AMD is one of the market’s most exciting stocks. With that in mind, are its shares considered cheap despite a…

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If I’d invested £1,000 in Rivian stock 1 year ago, here’s how much I’d have now!

Rivian stock has crashed over the past 12 months. Does the downtrodden share price make now a good time for…

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3 6%+ yielding FTSE 250 shares I bought this year

Our writer explains why he has bought this trio of dividend-paying FTSE 250 shares in 2022 and continues to hold…

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1 dirt-cheap dividend stock I’ve been buying for passive income

It's been a baptism of fire for this dividend stock since it entered the FTSE 250 earlier this year. Yet…

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I’d jump on the 7% Legal & General dividend

Our writer explains why the Legal & General dividend is attractive enough for him to want to add the shares…

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3 reasons to buy BP shares today

BP shares have benefited from rising oil prices in 2022, and the year has brought billions in cash. Is the…

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Could growth shares be the bargain of 2023?

Could the knocked down prices of some growth shares prove a bargain for our writer's portfolio in the coming year?…

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3 FTSE directors who have been buying up their company shares this month

Jon Smith runs over three recent FTSE director dealings, including a director and two CEOs purchasing stock in their companies.

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2 FTSE 100 stocks I’ve just bought for 2023 and beyond

I've added two new FTSE 100 stocks to my portfolio very recently. And I think it's fair to say they…

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The Haleon share price is back near where it started. Should I buy the stock now?

I like much about Haleon's consumer healthcare business including its attractive financial record. But there's a problem.

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3 reasons I’d consider buying Tesco shares

With a yield close to 5% and a falling stock price, should our writer buy Tesco shares right now? Here's…

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Why the Kingfisher share price could be a bargain buy for 2023

The Kingfisher share price has slumped as the DIY retailer has faced a post-pandemic slump. Roland Head reckons the shares…

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Should I buy Lloyds shares for 2023?

Edward Sheldon weighs up the bull case versus the bear case for Lloyds shares as we approach 2023. Should he…

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Buy-to-let is coming back! But should investors buy REITs for passive income instead?

REITs can be a reliable and hassle-free way of making a healthy second income. Here's why I think it's a…

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Is now a good time to open a Stocks and Shares ISA?

Stephen Wright thinks now is a great time to open a Stocks and Shares ISA. Here’s why he’s not concerned…

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Does the Barratt share price fall make it a no-brainer buy now?

Property prices are looking a bit unsteady, and the Barratt share price has slid 45% in a year. Is it…

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What’s next? My stock market predictions for 2023

Regardless of what happens next year, I’ll be putting my money into the stock market so I don’t miss out…

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2 cheap UK shares I’d buy before the end of 2022

Matt Cook is looking for cheap UK shares to buy before the end of the year. Here are the two…

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Could investing in the FTSE 100 make me a millionaire within a decade?

Jon Smith outlines his strategy with both FTSE 100 growth and income stocks that could give him a shot at…

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Are Taylor Wimpey shares a no-brainer buy today?

Taylor Wimpey shares have seemingly found a bottom at £1. So, should I be snapping up some of the housebuilder's…

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3 ‘expensive’ FTSE 100 shares I’d buy today

Our writer picks out three FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) shares he fancies to rebound strongly when the economy recovers.

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Unmissable 6.45% yield! I’ll buy this dirt-cheap FTSE stock for passive income in 2023 

I'm investing in FTSE 100 stocks to generate a growing passive income in retirement. I think I've just spotted a…

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Bull vs Bear: Howden Joinery shares

At the Fool, we believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. Here, two contributors debate…

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Meta stock is down 66%! Time to buy?

Meta stock has plummeted. Christopher Ruane digs into the reasons why -- and whether this is a buying opportunity for…

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Should I buy BT Group shares for passive income?

The telecoms giant offers dividend yields that smash the FTSE 100 average. Does this make it a great way for…

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Is Apple stock a cheap buy? Here’s what the charts say

Apple is one of the world's most traded stocks. With that in mind, are its shares considered cheap and would…

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I’d buy 600 shares of this stock, for £100 in monthly passive income

I'm taking a close look at this progressive UK dividend stock, to help generate cash for my long-term passive income…

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Should I pounce on Scottish Mortgage shares now – or keep waiting?

Scottish Mortgage shares have almost halved in value in one year. Christopher Ruane thinks they may fall more -- but…

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How I’d invest £1,000 per month in income stocks to aim for a million using the Warren Buffett method

By investing in strong companies and avoiding risk, Stephen Wright plans to turn £1,000 per month into £1,000,000 while investing…

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3 dividend stocks to warm investors up (including a FTSE 100 bargain)!

Renewable energy stocks could be a great way for investors to make exceptional long-term extra income. Here are a few…

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The BAE share price is up 50% in a year! 2023 could be even better

The BAE share price is one of the fastest growing on the FTSE 100 this year and there could be…

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Tesla stock has halved this year. Here’s what I’d do

Tesla stock has crashed this year and Elon Musk faces a string of outsize challenges. But tune out the noise…

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2 growth stocks for the next 10 years and beyond

If I buy growth stocks, I'm not looking for quick profits. I buy with the aim of holding forever, or…

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