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As I’m approaching 50 with limited savings, how might Warren Buffett be able to help me?

| James Beard

Our writer is worried that he does not have sufficient savings for a comfortable retirement. Can the advice of Warren…

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2 high-potential stocks to buy for the electric car revolution!

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explores two stocks to buy in the electric vehicle space as world leaders meet for COP27 and…

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2 undervalued FTSE 100 stocks I’m buying for the recovery!

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox takes a closer look at two FTSE 100 stocks trading at discounts following periods of pandemic-induced underperformance.

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At 68p, the ITV share price is far too low. Here’s why!

| Cliff D'Arcy

The ITV share price has collapsed by nearly 40% so far in 2022. But I believe that this cheap share…

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Should I buy shares in the FTSE’s most valuable company? Or am I too late?

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explores whether Shell, the FTSE 100's most valuable stock, is right for his portfolio after gaining a…

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2 stocks I will ‘never’ sell

| Andrew Mackie

Let your winners run! These two stocks in my portfolio represent some of my best investment ideas, and as such,…

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2 FTSE 100 shares I’ve bought for lifelong passive income

| Royston Wild

The FTSE 100 is packed with top stocks to help me enjoy a healthy passive income. I think these two…

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Down 20%, is now the time to buy Tesco shares?

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox investigates whether Tesco shares are a buy for his portfolio after the stock tanked in the early…

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Alphabet stock is trading below $100. I’m buying

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Alphabet stock has fallen more than 40% from its highs and currently looks quite cheap. At current levels, Edward Sheldon…

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Are higher interest rates good for investors?

| Stephen Wright

Interest rates in the UK reached their highest levels since 2008. Here’s why our author thinks that could be good…

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6.5% yield! Can I trust the Lloyds dividend forecast through to 2023?

| Royston Wild

This FTSE 100 bank is tipped to pay above-average dividends over the medium term. But does the worsening economic backdrop…

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2 FTSE 100 dividend shares with 6% yields! Which should I buy for 2023?

| Royston Wild

The FTSE 100 is packed with shares offering eye-popping dividends. Here are two income stocks I'm considering today.

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3 reasons to buy Woodbois shares today

| Alan Oscroft

I see a number of reasons to buy Woodbois shares now the price has fallen near its 52-week low, but…

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A penny stock I’d add to my long-term portfolio

| Gabriel McKeown

Gabriel McKeown discusses a FTSE 350 penny stock and outlines why he would add it to his long-term investment portfolio.

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Forget cash accounts! I’m buying dividend stocks to build long-term wealth

| Royston Wild

I plan to keep buying dividend stocks in my Stocks and Shares ISA in an aim to retire rich. That's…

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How I’d invest £300 a month in a Stocks & Shares ISA to aim for a million

| Harshil Patel

Who wants to be a Stocks and Shares ISA millionaire? I do! Here’s how I’d plan to reach this goal…

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With the Rolls-Royce share price moving up fast, will it hit £1?

| Christopher Ruane

A surging Rolls-Royce share price has grabbed our writer's attention. Here's why he thinks it may continue -- and how…

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If I’d invested £500 in AstraZeneca shares 2 years ago, here’s how much I’d have now!

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explores whether AstraZeneca shares are right for his portfolio after two years of strong share-price growth.

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Is the Meta share price too cheap to ignore?

| Stephen Wright

Shares of Meta Platforms have been in freefall this year. Our author looks at the business to see if the…

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2 inflation-resistant stocks to buy right now

| Ben McPoland

As inflation rises, I've been looking for stocks to buy that can preserve and grow my wealth. Here's two I'm…

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Why the Rolls-Royce dividend forecast is a buying signal for me

| Roland Head

Recent developments have put Rolls-Royce on track to restart dividend payments and make the shares a potential buy, says Roland…

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Could Lloyds shares soar with interest rates still rising?

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explores what's next for Lloyds shares after a particularly volatile year and amid some fairly worrying economic…

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2 FTSE 100 stocks I’d buy in November

| Charlie Keough

Despite market volatility, this Fool is on the lookout for FTSE 100 stocks he can buy this month and potentially…

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These 3 shares are the FTSE 100’s worst over 1 year!

| Cliff D'Arcy

These three FTSE 100 shares have collapsed by up to 63% over the past year. However, I see deep value…

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Sainsbury’s shares look too cheap to me. Here’s why!

| Cliff D'Arcy

Sainsbury’s shares have fallen over one, five, 10, and 20 years. But I see deep value in this supermarket stock,…

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How I’d use the Warren Buffett method to aim for a million

| Alan Oscroft

Warren Buffett has beaten the stock market over the long term, which is a feat that surprisingly few fund managers…

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2 dividend shares for the green energy revolution!

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explores two dividend shares that could be big winners as the UK's energy mix shifts towards renewables,…

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I’d drip-feed £400 a month into a Stocks and Shares ISA to try for a million

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven Boyrazian explains how investing £400 a month in a Stock and Shares ISA can build a seven-figure portfolio.

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Saving cash destroys wealth! I’m buying UK shares instead

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Saving money in a bank account is actually destroying wealth. That's why I'm seeking a better return with UK shares.

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2 ‘safer’ dividend stocks I’ll be buying more of

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Not all dividend stocks are created equal. Here, Edward Sheldon highlights two dividend payers that have excellent long-term track records.

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Is Cineworld a penny stock on track for an explosive recovery in 2023?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

This penny stock just exploded by 180% after management announced its first major step forward in recovering from the pandemic.

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Cineworld’s share price has soared! What should I do?

| Royston Wild

Cineworld's share price has rebounded following news of a key bankruptcy settlement. Is now the time for me to buy…

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I’d buy 10,300 shares of this stock for £100 in monthly passive income

| Alan Oscroft

I think the best way to secure lifelong passive income is to invest regularly in dividend-paying shares, starting as soon…

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An 18% dividend yield from a FTSE 100 stalwart! But can I trust it?

| Dr. James Fox

This housebuilder is among the worst performing stocks on the FTSE 100 this year. But it has a massive dividend…

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1 no-brainer dividend stock to buy for long-term passive income

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

With energy prices surging in 2022, this passive income stock has seen its profits explode, rewarding patient investors.

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An income share I’d buy for my 2023 portfolio

| Gabriel McKeown

Gabriel McKeown identifies an income share in the FTSE 350 and outlines why he would add it to his portfolio…

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A FTSE 100 share that is the cheapest in its sector

| Gabriel McKeown

Gabriel McKeown outlines a FTSE 100 share that is the cheapest in its sector and determines whether he should add…

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Could I aim for millions by spending £130 a week on shares?

| Christopher Ruane

Can our writer really aim for millions by investing a few hundred pounds each month in shares? With the right…

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What makes a great investment?

| Stephen Wright

How can I tell whether or not a stock is a good investment? Our author looks at the conditions Warren…

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I’d buy this FTSE 100 share at its year low

| Gabriel McKeown

Gabriel McKeown analyses a FTSE 100 share that recently hit its one-year low and outlines why he would add it…

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