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3 FTSE 100 stocks I’d buy with £20,000 now for the next 10 years

| Manika Premsingh

These FTSE 100 stocks are all part of Manika Premsingh’s portfolio, each bringing with them their unique long-term growth story. 

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1 big reason why FTSE 250 stocks could pop in 2022

| Manika Premsingh

The FTSE 250 index might have underwhelmed so far in 2022, but Manika Premsingh believes better days are ahead for…

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Personal Finance

Should the UK government ‘press pause’ on the NI hike?

| Jennifer Laird

Is now the right time for a tax hike? Here's when the proposed NI rise takes effect, and why this…

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After the Direct Line share price jumped, should I buy?

| Christopher Ruane

The Direct Line share price shot up 18% in under a couple of months. Christopher Ruane assesses whether he ought…

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10 UK shares to buy now with £10,000

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer sets out a list of 10 UK shares to buy now for his portfolio with £10,000, including picks…

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Personal Finance

Beer prices set to rocket: get ready for £7 a pint!

| Karl Talbot

Beer prices are set to rise, with one leading pub landlord claiming £7 pints are on the horizon. So what…

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Personal Finance

Shhh! 10 expert insider questions to ask before you buy a house

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

When buying a house, there are a lot of things to think about. To help you out, here are 10…

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1 of my best passive income stocks has dipped!

| Jabran Khan

This Fool details a passive income stock with an incredible dividend record. Shares have fallen recently, so should he add…

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How I could start investing with £300

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer reckons he could start investing even without large amounts of capital. Here he explains how he would do…

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Should I buy Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust shares?

| Alan Oscroft

Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust (LON: SMT) has been falling in price, and I am looking for another trust for my…

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1 no-brainer FTSE 100 tech stock to buy

| Jabran Khan

This Fool details a FTSE 100 tech stock he believes is a no-brainer for his holdings. He explains why he…

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1 cheap UK share that could benefit from the EV wave!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan details a UK share that could be primed to benefit from the current electric vehicle wave throughout the…

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The Rolls-Royce share price could explode in 2022 if this happens

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

Is now the last chance to capitalise on the dirt-cheap Rolls-Royce share price? I think it could explode in 2022,…

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Stock market crash: I just bought these tech shares

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The stock market has been volatile recently with major indexes falling a long way. Here, Ed Sheldon highlights two shares…

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Are these FTSE 100 dividend stocks with 10%+ yields safe to buy now?

| Roland Head

These FTSE 100 dividend stocks are pumping out cash to support double-digit yields. Roland Head asks if the good times…

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This is one of my best cheap UK shares to buy now  

| Kevin Godbold

Despite strong operational momentum and material upgrades to expectations, this stock still trades well down from recent highs -- I'd…

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This one change could increase your home’s value by up to £10,000!

| Sean LaPointe

Looking to increase the value of your home? Check out this one change that has the potential to add up…

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I’m following Warren Buffett and snapping up cheap UK shares

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer explains how he applies lessons from legendary investor Warren Buffett when hunting for cheap UK shares he can…

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3 reasons why I’d transfer my cash ISA into a stocks and shares ISA

| Ruby Layram

Ruby Layram explains why it might be a good idea to transfer your cash ISA into a stocks and shares…

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2 FTSE 100 stocks to buy now

| Andrew Woods

The author asks if he should add a FTSE 100 copper miner and hotel group to his portfolio as the…

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Is FTSE 100 share Barclays too cheap for me to miss?

| Royston Wild

The Barclays share price seems to offer excellent value from a growth and income perspective. But is the FTSE 100…

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Personal Finance

3 free or cheap side hustles that could earn you £1,000+ a month in 2022

| Victor Garrett

With the increasing cost of living stressing your finances, it makes sense to increase your income. Could you earn £1,000+…

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My £2 a day 2022 passive income plan

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer explains how his 2022 passive income approach could let him start generating money for just £2 a day…

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Personal Finance

Time to ‘buy the dip’ or stop investing in stocks and shares?

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

Should you 'buy the dip' with stocks right now or invest elsewhere? George Sweeney shares what other retail investors are…

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Save up to £1,000 on your energy bills by following these simple tips

| Ruby Layram

Worried about the rising cost of energy bills? Here are 4 simple ways to save up to £1000 per year…

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The best FTSE 100 shares to beat 2022 inflation

| Alan Oscroft

With annual inflation climbing above 5%, I'm looking at FTSE 100 stocks for my 2022 ISA that I think will…

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Would Warren Buffett buy NIO shares?

| Rupert Hargreaves

NIO shares exhibit some of the qualities Warren Buffett looks for in an investment. But would the 'Oracle of Omaha'…

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Personal Finance

Best 5 cash ISA rates: cash ISAs that pay over 1% interest

| Alice Guy (FCA)

With interest rates at an all-time low, Alice Guy takes a look at the best cash ISA rates and whether…

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3 FTSE 100 passive income stocks I’d buy now

| Roland Head

Roland Head has found three FTSE 100 stocks that could provide a 6.7% passive income in 2022, including one share…

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Here’s why I think the Royal Mail share price is 70% undervalued

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool explains why he thinks the Royal Mail share price could be worth 70% more than its current price,…

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My top 2 FTSE 100 dividend shares to buy today

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool highlights some of his favourite FTSE 100 shares to buy for dividend income and growth over the next…

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Are these FTSE 100 shares brilliant buys right now?

| Royston Wild

Could these FTSE 100 stocks be excellent investments for me as we move into February? Or should I avoid them…

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2022 Stock market crash: 1 investment I hope can protect my portfolio!

| Niki Jerath

Plummeting share prices might be the start of a 2022 stock market crash. I’m hoping that this gold ETF can…

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Does the crashing Boohoo share price make the stock a screaming buy?

| Dan Appleby, CFA

The Boohoo share price has plummeted on rising costs and slowing revenue growth. Dan Appleby analyses whether the stock is…

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FTSE 100 shares I’d buy to hold until 2025!

| Royston Wild

Could these FTSE 100 stocks make me fat investment returns over the next few years? Here's why I think the…

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My ‘secret sauce’ for finding the best dividend stocks, and those I’d buy today

| Dan Appleby, CFA

I’ve been applying this method to pick the best dividend stocks for a number of years now. Here’s my strategy,…

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3 things Warren Buffett does during a market crash that I’m copying

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith takes some points on board from legendary investor Warren Buffett about what to do when a market crash…

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Preparing for a stock market crash? Here’s what I’m buying

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool explains the investments he would purchase right now to protect his portfolio against a stock market crash.

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2 risks and 2 opportunities that could shape the Lloyds share price this year

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith looks at some potential boosters for the Lloyds share price along with risks that are being flagged at…

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How I’d invest £200 a month in a Stocks and Shares ISA

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool lays out his approach for investing a lump sum of £200 a month in a Stocks and Shares…

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