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Premium Bonds & the National Lottery: 76% of over-55s could be making a huge mistake

Over-55s are putting money into Premium Bonds and the National Lottery. Here's why that's not a smart move.

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FTSE 100 warning! I think buying Lloyds and Tesco could be your biggest mistakes for 2020

Royston Wild explains why Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY) and Tesco plc (LON: TSCO) are two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:…

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Does the UKOG share price make it a bargain?

UK Oil & Gas plc (LON:UKOG) looks cheap, but is that really the case?

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Here’s why I think you need to open a Lifetime ISA

Lifetime ISAs could be the best way to invest in your future explains Rupert Hargreaves.

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Could ignoring this FTSE 100 stock and its 6% yield be the biggest mistake you make for 2020?

Don't have regrets! Take a look at this FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) income hero before it's too late, pleads Royston…

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Should I buy United Utilities shares?

United Utilities Group plc (LSE:UU) looks good as an income share, but I have some reservations.

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How I’d avoid a rising State Pension age

Suggestions that the State Pension age should be increased to 75 have shocked many. Here's how I'd prepare for the…

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Have £5k to spend? 2 ‘buy and forget’ dividend stocks that I’ve bought for my ISA

Looking for a stress-free way to make a fortune from stock markets? Royston Wild reveals two shares from his own…

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Forget a Cash ISA and gold! I’d aim to make £1m through buying dirt-cheap FTSE 100 stocks

I think that FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) shares offer stronger risk/reward ratios than gold and cash in the long run.

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Forget the high yielders. I’d buy these 3 FTSE 100 dividend growth stocks instead

These FTSE 100 (LON:INDEXFTSE:UKX) companies might be better income plays than you think, says Paul Summers

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Everything matters but you don’t know how

Forget about guessing which shares will do best next month...

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Should I invest in property or the FTSE 100?

Buy-to-let versus an FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) tracker fund: this is where I’d invest and why.

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5 tips for avoiding 0% balance transfer traps

These tips might help you avoid common balance transfer traps which can in the long run prove to be quite…

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I’d fill my boots with these shares that are on sale

I think the recent market fall could have made these two shares too cheap to ignore.

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Could the Sirius Minerals share price fall to zero?

There's a growing risk Sirius Minerals plc (LON: SXX) could run out of cash.

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Forget buy-to-let: I think a Stocks and Shares ISA can boost your retirement savings

A Stocks and Shares ISA may offer higher returns with less risk than a buy-to-let.

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Forget the National Lottery! I’d rather get rich with this 7% FTSE 100 dividend yield

Why waste your money on the National Lottery? This FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) income share's a much better way to…

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How you can make £250k on an average salary and double your State Pension

Why I’m certain it’s within the grasp of people on an average salary to build a pension pot capable of…

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Retirement savings: why quality dividend stocks can help you make a million

Dividend stocks could offer significant capital growth potential, as well as a high income return in my opinion.

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3 simple steps I’d take today to build a £1m ISA

Here’s how I’d seek to build a large nest egg in order to retire early.

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3 reasons why I’d buy FTSE 100 dividend shares today to get rich and retire early

I think right now could be an opportune time to buy higher-yielding shares in the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) instead of…

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Have £1,000 to invest in the FTSE 100? Here are 2 growth shares I’d buy in an ISA right now

I think these two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stocks could produce impressive capital growth in the long run.

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Retirement saving: why I’d buy these 2 FTSE 100 shares in an ISA or SIPP today

I think these two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) shares could deliver improving outlooks after contrasting recent performances.

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Which FTSE tracker should I buy?

G A Chester explains the FTSE UK tracker options and their key characteristics.

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4 of the biggest time-wasters in investing

Keen on growing your wealth? Here's what you need to stop doing.

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How much money do you need to retire in the UK?

Working out how much money you need to retire in the UK is not straightforward. These calculations could be a…

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Worried about a market crash? 2 FTSE 250 dividend stocks I’d buy today

Roland Head reckons these FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) stocks could be a profitable buy in uncertain markets.

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Does the Tesco share price make it a bargain?

The Tesco plc (LON: TSCO) share price has been falling over the summer. Is it a bargain after recent declines?

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Retirement saving: why I’d buy bargain FTSE 100 shares through a Lifetime ISA today

I think a Lifetime ISA could boost your retirement prospects and even help you to make a million.

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Alert! The best fixed rate Cash ISA can cost you money: I’d buy the FTSE 100 to get rich

FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) shares could produce returns three times higher on average than the best fixed rate Cash ISA,…

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Forget buy-to-let: here are 3 reasons why I’d rather buy FTSE 100 shares in an ISA

I think that FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stocks could offer lower risks and higher returns than buy-to-let investments.

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5 ways to pay off your credit card debt once and for all

An excessive credit card debt can be discouraging, but you can pay it off once and for all using this…

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Forget 1% from a Cash ISA. I’d pick up 6%+ from FTSE 100 dividend shares

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) could offer an income return that is significantly higher than a Cash ISA.

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I think Unilever shares belong in a recession-proof portfolio

I believe global slowdown risks should not make Unilever plc (LON:ULVR) shareholders too worried.

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Forget the National Lottery and Premium Bonds: I’d aim to make £1m with FTSE 250 shares

I think the FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) could offer a relatively appealing risk/reward ratio.

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Worried about the State Pension? The Lifetime ISA could help you retire in style

Harvey Jones says using the Lifetime ISA to invest in stocks and shares can help you forget your State Pension…

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Should I sell my shares if a recession is imminent?

Recession on its way? Remember the golden rule, don’t panic-sell!

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1 simple step to boost your chances of making a million with dividend stocks

Here’s how you could simplify your investment decision-making process and boost your chances of generating a seven-figure portfolio.

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The State Pension isn’t enough! I’d top it up with these 2 FTSE 250 growth and income stocks

Harvey Jones says these two FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) growth and income stocks may merit a place in your retirement portfolio.

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Forget a Cash ISA! I think these 2 dirt-cheap FTSE 100 shares can help you retire early

Peter Stephens is upbeat about the prospects for these two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stocks.

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