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Personal Finance

I paid £4,000 off my credit card: how to swipe away your debt

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

Here's how I managed to pay off £4,000 of credit card debt, and how you can use the same tools…

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Investing Articles

Should I buy Rivian stock for 2022?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Rivian's share price has pulled back since its IPO. Edward Sheldon looks at whether now is the time to buy…

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Personal Finance

Got savings? 4 tips to bag yourself the highest savings rates in 2022

| Karl Talbot

Are you looking to boost your savings? Karl Talbot explores the current savings market and outlines how you can grab…

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Investing Articles

What will happen to UK lithium shares in 2022?

| Christopher Ruane

What is the outlook for UK lithium shares in 2022? Christopher Ruane considers the prospects -- and what it means…

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Personal Finance

6 tips to improve your savings skills as 2022 begins

| Victor Garrett

The beginning of a new year is the perfect time to take control of your finances, especially now that the…

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Investing Articles

Tesla vs NIO stock: which should I buy?

| Stuart Blair

While the Tesla share price has soared, NIO stock has dipped significantly. Are either of these growth stocks now great…

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Investing Articles

Here are the top stocks I’d buy in January with £500

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith talks through a handful of top stocks to which he's considering allocating a total of £500 in January.

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Personal Finance

These were the top shares bought by UK investors last week

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

George Sweeney reveals the stocks and shares UK investors bought last week to offer some market insights as we head…

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Investing Articles

Where will the FTSE 100 go in 2022?

| Dan Appleby, CFA

Having a view on the FTSE 100 is important whether I’m a passive or active investor. Here’s where I think…

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Personal Finance

My New Year’s investment resolutions for 2022

| Alice Guy (FCA)

Alice Guy looks forward to 2022 by setting out her New Year's investment resolutions and considering how she will stick…

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Investing Articles

This FTSE 250 stock dropped 35% in 2021. I think it’s a buy!

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith thinks that CMC Markets is a good buy after the FTSE 250 stock has been beaten down over…

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Investing Articles

Can the Easyjet share price recover in January?

| Christopher Ruane

The Easyjet share price plummeted in 2021. Christopher Ruane assesses the prospects of a January bounce -- and explains his…

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Investing Articles

Has the BP share price got long-term upside potential?

| Stuart Blair

Despite profits recovering well, the BP share price remains far below its pre-pandemic levels. Is this a stock for me…

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Investing Articles

How I’d invest in dividend stocks to generate passive income

| Dan Appleby, CFA

I think dividend stocks are a great way to generate truly passive income. Here’s how I select stocks to diversify…

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Investing Articles

2 high-yielding FTSE 100 dividend stocks to buy in 2022

| Stuart Blair

Dividend stocks are a great way to earn some passive income outside of any day job. These two in the…

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Investing Articles

I’m using these Warren Buffett investing rules in 2022

| Dan Appleby, CFA

Warren Buffett’s shareholder letters are full of investing wisdom. Here are three key investing rules I’ve taken from them, and…

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Investing Articles

These penny stocks soared in 2021! Here’s what I’d do now

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers picks out three penny stocks that performed brilliantly for investors last year. Has the smart money already been…

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Investing Articles

Darktrace’s share price has crashed: should I buy the stock for 2022?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Darktrace's share price has fallen from 1,000p to 400p in the space of a few months. Edward Sheldon looks at…

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Investing Articles

As the Centrica share price soars, should I buy?

| Christopher Ruane

The Centrica share price has grown over 50% in a year. Christopher Ruane considers whether he ought to buy more…

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Investing Articles

These are the best and worst FTSE 100 stocks for me to buy in 2022

| Manika Premsingh

These FTSE 100 stocks could be the best and the worst ones for her to buy based on macro trends,…

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Investing Articles

2 FTSE 100 stocks I’d buy to hold for the next 10 years

| Royston Wild

I'm planning on making some New Year additions to my UK shares portfolio. Here are two heroic FTSE 100 stocks…

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Investing Articles

3 ‘nearly’ penny stocks I think could soar in 2022!

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best near-penny stocks to buy to help me make big returns. I think these three shares…

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Investing Articles

For a higher passive income, I like these juicy dividend stocks!

| Cliff D'Arcy

I boost my passive income with bumper dividends from large-cap UK shares. These 10 top stocks pay an average dividend…

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Investing Articles

These were the FTSE 100’s biggest winners and losers in 2021!

| Cliff D'Arcy

In a positive year for the FTSE 100, some big shares soared while others came crashing down. These were the…

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Investing Articles

3 investment trusts I’d buy for a 5%+ income in 2022

| Roland Head

Investment trusts can be a great way to generate reliable income. Roland Head highlights three he'd buy, including a renewable…

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Investing Articles

Why I’ll buy UK shares in 2022 despite these 3 major risks!

| Royston Wild

The risks to the global economy and to corporate profits are rising. But I won't stop buying UK shares, despite…

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Investing Articles

3 cheap UK shares under £4 to buy!

| Royston Wild

I'm looking to stretch my stock-investing budget as far as it can go. Here are three ultra-cheap UK shares I…

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Investing Articles

State Pension age to rise to 68? I’m buying UK shares to try to protect myself!

| Royston Wild

It's important for me to find ways to make money as the State Pension age rises. Here's why I'm choosing…

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Investing Articles

My top 5 stocks as we start 2022

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon has been reviewing his investment portfolio over the last week. Here are his top five stock holdings as…

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Investing Articles

3 stocks to buy for passive income in 2022

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Investing in dividend stocks can be a great way to generate passive income. Here, Ed Sheldon lists three stocks he’d…

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Investing Articles

My plan to turn £5 a day into a passive income in 2022

| Harshil Patel

One of my favourite passive income ideas is to invest in dividend shares. Starting with just £5 a day here’s…

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Investing Articles

Here’s where I’ll be investing my money in 2022

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Here, Edward Sheldon discusses the investment accounts he'll be using in 2022, as well as the types of assets he'll…

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Investing Articles

3 ‘nearly’ penny stocks to buy in 2022

| Royston Wild

I’m searching for ultra-cheap UK shares to buy for 2022. These three almost-penny stocks all cost less that 150p. Here’s…

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Investing Articles

Wealth-building’s 2021 successes

| Malcolm Wheatley

The post-pandemic savings boom continues, albeit at a slower rate, as Covid restrictions limit spending. Finding the cash to invest…

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Investing Articles

This is the best-performing FTSE 100 stock of 2021. Would I buy it now?

| Manika Premsingh

This FTSE 100 stock was always a good one to hold according to Manika Premsingh, but it surprised significantly to…

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Investing Articles

2 top UK shares (including a 7.5% dividend yield) under £2 to buy!

| Royston Wild

I'm hunting for the best UK dividend shares to buy in 2022. Here are two I'm confident should thrive in…

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Investing Articles

3 trends I believe could impact stock markets in 2022

| Manika Premsingh

2021 was a year when macros dominated stock market performance, according to Manika Premsingh. Will the pattern repeat in 2022?

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Investing Articles

Here’s the best performing FTSE 100 stock of 2021. Should I buy now?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith reveals the best-performing stock from the FTSE 100 this year, and weighs up whether the run can continue…

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Investing Articles

How I’d invest £5k in top tech stocks right now

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains how he'd mix up top tech stocks in his portfolio, picking some established names and some newer…

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Investing Articles

3 stock market predictions for 2022

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Stocks performed well for investors in 2021, delivering double-digit gains. Here, Edward Sheldon shares what he thinks might happen in…

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