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Why I’d buy shares in this FTSE 250 company with a 6% dividend yield

This company is “committed” to holding the dividend flat while the debt reduction process plays out.

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Can a name change be good for the Sports Direct share price?

Will Sports Direct's name change to Frasers help it reinvent itself with an upscale image that could benefit investors?

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Neil Woodford’s WPCT share price hits new lows. Is it time to buy now?

Woodford Patient Capital (LON: WPCT) shares reach a massive discount, and I examine the attractions of buying.

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Have £5,000 to invest? Here’s one green energy stock I’d buy today

I love the green energy sector as a long-term investment, so I’m targeting Renewable Infrastructure Group Ltd (LON: TRIG) right…

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Is the De La Rue share price low enough to buy?

With De La Ru shares down 20%, is it an opportunity or a red flag?

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Have £5k to invest? Make sure you look at these financial ratios!

Number crunching doesn't have to take hours, or be boring, says Jonathan Smith. But it is exceptionally helpful!

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How to not invest like Katie Price and avoid bankruptcy

How do so many millionaire celebs find it so hard to hang on to their money?

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Buy the Royal Mail share price? I’d rather snap up this FTSE 250 dividend stock

It might look tempting, but this Fool thinks Royal Mail plc's (LON:RMG) monster dividends could be cut again.

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5 costs of buying a home you might not have considered

We break down the hidden costs of buying a home.

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A dirt-cheap 7.5%-yielding FTSE 100 dividend stock that I’d buy for 2020

This FTSE 100 income champion looks seriously undervalued and could see a recovery in 2020, argues Rupert Hargreaves.

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Forget the Lloyds bank share price! I’d invest in this FTSE 100 banking giant instead

There are better banking performers in the FTSE 100 universe than Lloyds, I believe.

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Forget buy-to-let…I’d buy FTSE 100 income stocks instead!

The FTSE 100 offers better income opportunities than buy-to-let, writes Thomas Carr.

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Retirement 101: why dividend stocks can boost your pension income right now

An impressive outlook for dividend stocks could enhance your retirement income.

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No savings at 50? Here’s how much I think you need to invest in the FTSE 100 to retire with £1m

Retiring with a £1m-plus portfolio could prove to be a difficult task within a limited timescale.

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Cash savings can hurt your retirement prospects! This is a better way to make a million

Avoiding cash savings and investing in the stock market could boost your financial prospects.

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3 simple steps to retire with a million

Here’s how you could build a seven-figure portfolio.

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How to retire early on a growing passive income

Here’s how you could build a retirement nest egg that provides a generous passive income in older age.

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3 simple steps to make a reliable passive income from dividend shares

Here’s how you could improve your income returns and reduce overall risk when investing in dividend stocks.

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Forget a Cash ISA! I think these 6.6% dividends build better retirement wealth

Want to retire in comfort? Ignore a Cash ISA and buy big dividend-payers instead, says Tom Rodgers.

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A banking stock I’d buy alongside the Lloyds share price

Should you invest in Lloyds Banking Group (LSE: LLOY) or a challenger bank? Here's why I see both as buys.

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Want to retire early? 3 reasons why now is the perfect time to buy dividend stocks

Dividend stocks could offer a highly favourable risk/reward opportunity at the present time.

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Have £2,000 to invest? Here are 2 shares I’d buy for 2020

I think these two FTSE 100 shares can hold any investor in good stead in 2020 and beyond.

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This is one of the FTSE 100’s worst performers. Would I buy it for my ISA?

G A Chester discusses the prospects of a FTSE 100 underperformer rocketing to recovery, and a small-cap peer delivering high…

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3 mistakes that could be hurting your retirement prospects

Overcoming these three common errors could help you retire early.

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Buy-to-let? Here’s how I’d get into the property market instead

This real estate company has raised its dividend by 5.4%, on the back of growing rental income.

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The FTSE 250 storms to 16-month highs! I’d buy this growth and dividend hero for my ISA today

Go hunting for big income and great earnings growth with this undervalued FTSE 250 stock, says Royston Wild.

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Best eco-friendly hotels in the world

Thanks to the Greta Thunbergs of this world, we’re all just a little more aware of our environment and the…

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Forget Royal Mail and Sirius Minerals! I’d buy this strong stock instead

I reckon this growth story could have much further to run.

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I think these multi-bagging growth stocks show the power of buying small

Paul Summers takes a closer look at two former market minnows that have performed magnificently over the last few years.

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Important State Pension info for women and couples! Can you afford to ignore this?

Danger! Don't miss out on larger State Pension payments, urges Royston Wild.

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Why I’d sell this FTSE 100 stock yielding 6.1% to buy this 2.1% yielder

Rupert Hargreaves explains why this FTSE 100 stock with a 2.1% yield could be a better buy than a high-yield…

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2 more FTSE 100 dividend stocks I’d buy and hold forever

G A Chester discusses the current 'dip-buy' opportunity at another two top-quality FTSE 100 businesses.

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Forget the National Lottery! I think this share price rally could help you retire early

Jonathan Smith thinks the recent rally in the Greggs share price still has further to go.

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3 reasons why I wouldn’t touch a Cash ISA right now

I think a Cash ISA could hurt your long-term financial future.

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How I’d beat the income returns on buy-to-let property with FTSE 100 dividend shares

I think FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stocks could offer superior income potential compared to buy-to-let properties.

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Why even 625% returns don’t convince me to invest in this FTSE 100 share

Manika Premsingh points out the risk factors for this investment.

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Dividend alert! 2 property stocks I’d always choose over buy-to-let

Forget buy-to-let and barge into these top property stocks instead, says Royston Wild.

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Worried about a stock market crash? Here’s how I would position my ISA

Don't panic-sell everything, but look to diversify if you're worried about a crash, says Jonathan Smith.

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3 FTSE 250 dividend shares I’d consider for a potential post-election relief rally

Here are three FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) income stocks that may belong in long-term portfolios.

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Forget buy-to-let! I’d buy these two FTSE 100 shares instead

Conor Coyle thinks these two UK stocks could outperform a buy-to-let investment over the next five years.

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