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The one share I’d love to buy in a market crash

The quality of this FTSE 100 business has driven the shares almost 200% higher over 10 years.

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ISA investors! Should you buy or avoid these growth stocks in February?

Royston Wild discusses the investment outlook for two growth heroes. Should you pile into them this month?

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3 high-dividend-yield stocks I’d invest in for February

Jonathan Smith outlines three of his favourite dividend-paying stocks at the moment.

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Forget the February Premium Bond draw! I’d generate regular income this way

Unhappy with your February Premium Bond draw results? Look to dividend-paying stocks instead, says Jonathan Smith.

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How to create a passive income from dividend stocks

Here’s how you could build a resilient income portfolio using dividend stocks.

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Why I think this FTSE 100 income stock is set for a poor 2020

Jabran Khan reacts to Unilever announcing its slowest quarterly growth in a decade.

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Markets may be underestimating coronavirus costs: this is what I am doing

Sell on rumour, buy on news. Does this principle hold up in 2020, when rumour and speculation about the coronavirus…

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A billionaire investor wants a stake in Aston Martin, but I would stay clear

Lawrence Stroll is leading a consortium to inject equity into Aston Martin, which is in a weak bargaining position.

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FTSE 100’s BT has a 9.5% dividend yield now. Here’s what I’d do

It depends on whether I want capital returns or passive income.

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Here’s why I’d forget about the Fevertree Drinks share price ‘fad’

Fevertree Drinks (LON: FEVR) has had a poorer 2019 than it expected, but could 2020 be even worse?

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Have £3,000 to invest? I’d forget a Cash ISA and buy FTSE 100 stocks today

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) could offer higher returns than a Cash ISA in my opinion.

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No savings at 50? I’d buy these 2 FTSE 100 stocks to boost a passive income in retirement

These two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) shares could offer long-term income growth in my view.

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Forget buy-to-let! I’d invest in these 2 FTSE 100 stocks today to make a million

These two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) shares could deliver improving returns in my opinion.

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I’d buy these 2 FTSE 100 dividend stocks to retire on today

These defensive FTSE 100 income stocks could help you retire on a rising, passive income.

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Forget buy-to-let! I’d buy these property stocks to make a million

These two REITs could yield much better returns than rental property over the long term, says this Fool.

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Forget Cash ISAs! I think the Lloyds share price is a better buy

The income credentials of the Lloyds share price make it an attractive dividend investment for the long run, says this…

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Here’s where I’d invest £1k right now

Stuffing your money in a Cash ISA won’t help you accumulate a fortune, but this could.

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Insolvency rates for over-65s boom! This is how I’d protect myself in retirement

It's critical to take steps to protect yourself in retirement, as this report shows.

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A cheap 14%-yielding FTSE 100 dividend stock that I’d buy for 2020

Special dividends from this FTSE 100 income play could give investors a double-digit return over the next 13 months.

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2 high-paying dividend stocks on AIM: a risk or a reward?

AIM shares are notoriously risky. Are these dividend-payers worth considering?

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Want to invest in UK technology stocks? Here are some of my top picks

Technology is changing the world right now. Can you afford not to invest in UK technology stocks?

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FTSE 250 tech stock Avast fell 23% last week. What’s the best move now?

FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) stock Avast fell sharply last week. Here's why.

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The Burford Capital share price: here’s what I’d do now

It looks as if the Burford Capital share price is set to make a comeback, but is it time to…

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Two FTSE 100 dividend stocks I’d snap up in February

Market volatility is creating FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) buying opportunities, says Edward Sheldon.

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5 ways to borrow money for home repairs

Encountered a home repair problem that need fixing immediately but don't have cash? Here's how to borrow money to fix…

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How to start investing in dividend stocks

Interested in earning a better return on your money? Here's a look at how to start investing in dividend stocks.

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Will slowing share buybacks hurt the Shell share price?

As investors look set to take a hit with the share buyback programme being adjusted, what could be the impact…

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This stock is up 900% since its IPO. Should you avoid it for these 3 reasons?

Many investors are excited by this spectacular growth stock. Are there any reasons to steer clear?

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2 stocks I wish I’d bought that turned £1k into £10k+ in the last 5 years

The Games Workshop and Future share price have rocketed over the past half decade, writes Jonathan Smith.

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The next stock market crash is coming! Is your portfolio prepared?

G A Chester discusses the risk of a market crash, and offers a tip on assessing the financial fitness of…

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£5k to invest? 2 dividend stocks I’d buy (and one I’d avoid)

These unloved stocks could provide an income for life, says Roland Head.

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Should you sell all your shares because of falling markets?

Jim Cramer sees a mixed picture. This is what I’d do about my shares right now.

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This is what I’d do about high-yielding SSE shares right now

This turnaround is hitting its stride, and I reckon the future looks bright for the firm.

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Forget buying property: how REITs can boost your retirement prospects

REITS could offer lower risk, reduced costs and higher returns than buying property.

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The FTSE 100 index lost 300 points last week. This is what I’m going to do now

The FTSE 100 index saw a fall of almost 4% last week. Jonathan Smith looks into what contributed to this.

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2 FTSE 100 dividends I’d buy with Woodford cash

These FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stocks offer a mix of income and contrarian value, says Roland Head.

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Forget the rising gold price! I’d invest in FTSE 100 stocks to make a million

I think the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) offers a more attractive risk/reward opportunity than gold.

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No savings at 40? I’d buy this FTSE 100 share that’s turned £1k into £15k

This FTSE 100 stock could jump-start your savings and provide a handsome income in retirement, says Rupert Hargreaves.

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If you invest £1k in the FTSE 100 today, this is how much it could be worth in 2030

Investing in the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) could be a worthwhile move.

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Here’s how £20k could help you beat the State Pension

Just £20k could be all you need to fund a comfortable retirement using this strategy.

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