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Stocks and shares ISA deadline: is a robo-advisor a good option?

| Karl Talbot

With the end of the tax year approaching, should you open a stocks and shares ISA through a robo-advisor? Karl…

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Looking for ISA ideas? Here are the 10 best-performing UK funds

| Jo Groves (ACA)

The UK is tipped to be the best-performing region in 2022. Jo Groves takes a look at the UK funds…

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Revealed! One big reason to opt for a stocks and shares ISA over a cash ISA

| Karl Talbot

Looking to open an ISA before the tax year ends? Here's a big reason why a stocks and shares ISA…

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2 FTSE 100 dividend-paying stocks to buy in an ISA

| Royston Wild

The deadline for new money going into Stocks and Shares ISAs is just around the corner. Here are two FTSE…

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How I plan to invest £750 before the ISA deadline

| Stephen Wright

With the ISA deadline approaching, here’s how I plan to use the last £750 of this year’s allowance and the…

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FTSE 100 stocks! Should I buy this dividend stock in April?

| Royston Wild

British Land offers dividend yields that beat the FTSE 100 average by a healthy margin. Should I load up on…

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With £1k to invest right now, these are my top stocks to buy

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith runs through some of his favourite companies at the moment that he thinks are top stocks due to…

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These FTSE 100 shares are up 177%-343% over 5 years!

| Cliff D'Arcy

The FTSE 100 index is up just over 2% in five years. But these five fabulous Footsie shares have skyrocketed…

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2 cheap shares I’d buy now while prices are low

| Cliff D'Arcy

These two FTSE 100 shares have tumbled heavily in 2022. But I'd happily buy both cheap shares today for their…

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2 Warren Buffett shares with dividends I’d buy

| Christopher Ruane

Both these Warren Buffett shares pay dividends, but they vary widely. Our writer explains why he would buy them for…

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As the Barclays share price falls, is this a no-brainer to buy on the dip?

| Stuart Blair

The Barclays share price fell further today after a hit from the US structured markets unit. After this dip, is…

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5 FTSE 100 shares to buy now for 5%+ yields

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer considers five FTSE 100 shares to buy now for his portfolio, each yielding at least 5%.

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Is this bad news for the National Grid dividend?

| Christopher Ruane

Following news of a big planned sale, our writer considers its possible impact on the National Grid dividend.

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What is ‘stagflation’ and how might it affect the markets?

| Ruby Layram

With inflation on the rise, some experts are worried about possible stagflation in the UK. So, what is stagflation and…

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With the Lloyds share price under 50p, is it a buy?

| Charlie Keough

With the Lloyds share price sitting below 50p, Charlie Keough takes a look at whether he should be adding the…

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The Nvidia share price is rising: should I buy now?

| Dylan Hood

The NVIDIA share price has been on the rise in recent months. Dylan Hood takes a look at whether this…

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These are the biggest FTSE 100 risers over the past 12 months

| Karl Talbot

Although the FTSE 100 has dropped since 2022 began, it's still up 12% compared to where it was 12 months…

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Personal Finance

Six simple tips to boost your ISA returns this year

| Sean LaPointe

Looking to increase the size of your ISA pot and make your money work harder for you? Check out these…

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3 catalysts that could spark a rally for the Aston Martin share price

| Jon Smith

The Aston Martin Lagonda (LSE:AML) share price is down 51% over the past year. It hit fresh 52-week lows earlier…

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4 investing strategies that made Warren Buffett a billionaire

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Warren Buffett is one of the most successful investors alive today, but what are the strategies that made him a…

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Could these 5 investing lessons turn you into a millionaire?

| Atanas Nikolaev

Here's a look at five investing lessons from the likes of Warren Buffett and Benjamin Graham to help new investors…

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Should I buy Rolls-Royce shares for 2022?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

UK investors are piling into Rolls-Royce shares right now. Edward Sheldon looks at whether he should buy the stock for…

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3 passive income ideas that could make me £150 a month

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains three of his favourite passive income ideas via using dividend stocks for regular payments to help him…

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Dirt-cheap penny stocks! A falling UK share to buy in April

| Royston Wild

I'm happy to endure some near-term pain if a penny stock has a bright long-term outlook. Here's one I'd buy…

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3 FTSE 250 stocks I’ll be watching in April

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers takes a closer look at three stocks from the FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) whose share prices could move significantly…

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How I’d invest a £20,000 Stocks and Shares ISA for growth

| Christopher Ruane

If he had £20,000 to invest and an eye on growth, our writer explains why he would consider buying these…

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£5k to invest? A cheap penny stock I’d buy to hold to 2032!

| Royston Wild

I'm looking for the best penny stocks to help me make solid returns over the next decade. Here's one on…

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My favourite dividend shares to buy today

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool highlights his favourite dividend shares to buy today considering their income and growth prospects over the next five…

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Is the Lloyds share price seriously undervalued?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Lloyds share price could well be heavily undervalued, argues Rupert Hargreaves, who would buy the stock at its low…

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Is the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust about to take off?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The outlook for the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust is improving as investor sentiment across the market changes, says this Fool.

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Stocks and Shares ISA investments I’d buy for passive income

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves takes a look at the companies he would buy in his Stocks and Shares ISA to generate a…

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Why this is the perfect time to follow Warren Buffett’s key advice

| Dan Appleby, CFA

Warren Buffett had some key investing advice all the way back in 1986 that's still relevant. Here's how I follow…

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Is it too late to buy cheap FTSE 100 shares? I say NO!

| Alan Oscroft

Worried about missing the FTSE 100's dips? Afraid you might buy at a high and see your investment fall? Here's…

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How I’m building passive income with £10 a week

| Dan Appleby, CFA

A main investing goal of mine is to generate passive income. Here's how I plan my strategy by investing in…

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I’d invest £1,000 in this FTSE 100 stock to try and double my money in 5 years

| Manika Premsingh

One writer would invest £1,000 in this FTSE 100 stock for not just its good performance but also the fact…

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Forget inflation! 2 no-brainer growth stocks to buy today

| Stuart Blair

Growth stocks have been beaten-down recently, as inflation has soared around the world. But here are two I think are…

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Is the Boohoo share price seriously undervalued?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Boohoo share price looks cheap compared to its trading history, but the company's fundamentals are deteriorating, says this Fool.

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Why I’d buy BT shares to protect against inflation

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he thinks BT shares could provide a hedge against inflation for his portfolio in the near…

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My top FTSE 100 share to buy and hold until 2032

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool explains why he'd buy this FTSE 100 trading house for the next decade as the global economy returns…

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UK shares I’d buy for income in a Stocks and Shares ISA

| Rupert Hargreaves

These UK shares could make the perfect addition to a Stocks and Shares ISA considering their income and growth potential…

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