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How to obtain a business loan if you have bad credit

| Sean LaPointe

Have a bad credit and are wondering how you can still obtain a business loan? We show you how here.

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This dividend stock has outperformed the FTSE 100. Should you add it to your ISA?

| James J. McCombie

In terms of total return, International Airlines Group (LSE: IAG) has indeed outperformed the FTSE 100. Read here why I…

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No savings at 40? I’d buy this FTSE 250 seven-bagger right now

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones is blown away by this FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) dream stock.

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This dividend growth stock’s trading at record highs! I’d buy it today for my ISA

| Royston Wild

Looking for brilliant profits and dividend growth through the 2020s? This FTSE 250 hero is worth serious consideration, in this…

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Is this the last hope for the Sirius Minerals (SXX) share price?

| Alan Oscroft

Sirius Minerals (LON: SXX) only has about four months of cash left, so can it turn things around at the…

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This dividend growth stock may explode tomorrow! I’d buy it for my ISA before it’s too late

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild zeroes in on a splendid all-rounder that's too cheap to miss today.

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Time to buy the Vodafone share price as revenue growth returns?

| Alan Oscroft

Vodafone (LON: VOD) is hit by court judgment in India, but 5G expansion continues and Q2 revenue is up.

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Will the ITV share price ever return to 280p?

| G A Chester

Investing in ITV today would double your money, if its shares return to their previous high. G A Chester investigates…

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Why I’m still avoiding this FTSE 250 company despite its market-share gains

| Kevin Godbold

Tempted to buy this falling share price? I’m cautious. Maybe shrinking profits could be an early signal of tough trading…

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How Warren Buffett could help you to capitalise on a stock market crash in 2020

| Peter Stephens

Adopting Warren Buffett’s attitude to investing could boost your long-term financial prospects.

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Have £10k to invest? I’d ditch a Cash ISA and buy these 2 FTSE 100 shares right now

| Peter Stephens

I think these two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) dividend shares could offer an impressive passive income.

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Forget buy-to-let! I’d buy these 5%+ FTSE 100 dividend shares in my ISA right now

| Peter Stephens

The income returns on these two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) shares could make them highly appealing in my opinion.

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How can FTSE 100 investors profit from China’s Singles’ Day?

| Tezcan Gecgil, PhD

China’s Singles’ Day can act as a reminder to FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) investors of the possibilities of investing in the…

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2 high-yielding shares I’d like to buy for 2020

| Andy Ross

Andy Ross picks out two shares that he thinks are looking well primed to outperform next year and provide investors…

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This FTSE 100 giant is up 30% in six months! Here’s what I’d do now

| Conor Coyle

Conor Coyle evaluates whether this pharma favourite can see continued growth.

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I think buying these top UK FTSE 100 dividend stocks could help you retire early!

| Thomas Carr

I think these top FTSE 100 stocks will beat the market in the long run, writes Thomas Carr.

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Metro Bank shares are up on Lloyds Bank takeover rumours. Here’s what I’d do now

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Metro Bank's (LON: MTRO) share price has rebounded in the last month. What's the best move now?

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How should I invest £3k? The 3 shares I’d buy today

| Rupert Hargreaves

If you've got £3k to invest and don't know where to start, these stocks offer the perfect combination of income…

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Is the Barclays share price the best bargain on the FTSE 100?

| Royston Wild

FTSE 100 dividend share Barclays is cheap. Is it too cheap to ignore? Royston Wild explains all.

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Marks & Spencers share price drops 2%! Is now the time to buy?

| T Sligo

After another set of disappointing results, is now the time to add some M&S shares to your trolley?

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BP vs Glencore. Which share price could offer me the best returns for an ISA?

| Jon Smith

In the battle of the supergiants, which stock has the best prospects? Jonathan Smith lays out his thoughts.

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Thinking of getting a buy-to-let mortgage? Read this first!

| T Sligo

Is buy-to-let a better investment than stocks and shares? With stamp duty for additional properties and other issues, I don't…

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4 dividend shares I’d consider buying before the election

| Tezcan Gecgil, PhD

I think these four dividend stocks deserve to be on your pre-election due diligence list.

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Unhappy with your Cash ISA interest rate? I like these two high dividend yield stocks

| Jon Smith

Cash ISA rates aren't enough at the moment to get you excited. I'd try looking at high-yield dividend stocks, says…

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Don’t bother with buy-to-let. I reckon these two FTSE 250 stocks are a better way of investing in property

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones says buy-to-let is a lot more bothersome than simply buying the stocks of these two FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:UKX)…

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1 dividend stock I’d buy to ride through a market crash

| Vandita Jadeja

Why one Fool is bullish on this particular stock in the FTSE 100.

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Is it time to pile in to the BT share price?

| G A Chester

G A Chester sees a strong investment case for out-of-favour BT, and an unloved small-cap.

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Forget Tesco! I’d invest in this cheaper steady dividend-grower instead

| Kevin Godbold

With growth on the agenda, I reckon this stock has decent long-term potential and a handy dividend yielding almost 3.5%.

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ISA alert! Should you buy these cheap FTSE 100 dividend stocks this week?

| Royston Wild

Are these FTSE 100 dividend stocks great buys for your Stocks & Shares ISA? Royston Wild gives the lowdown.

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£1,000 to invest? I’d buy this FTSE 100 thrashing growth hero inside an ISA

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones says these two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) growth stocks merit their place in a well-rounded ISA portfolio.

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What I’d do about the Kier Group share price after 9% drop

| Alan Oscroft

Kier Group's shares are on a super low valuation, but to come good, it first has to tackle its massive…

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I’d buy this pharmaceutical growth and dividend stock alongside GlaxoSmithKline

| Kevin Godbold

This company is making impressive progress breaking into the US market, and the valuation is modest.

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Why I’d buy this 13% FTSE 100 dividend yield for my ISA today

| Roland Head

This unconventional FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) could provide bold investors with a generous income, says Roland Head.

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Does this $600m plan make Sirius Minerals (SXX) shares a buy?

| Roland Head

The Sirius Minerals plc (LON: SXX) share price is up following news of a new funding plan. Roland Head explains…

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Which of these 10% yield dividend shares should I buy for my Stocks and Shares ISA?

| Tom Rodgers

Dividend shares yielding 10% are few and far between. In this age of dividend cuts from FTSE 100 blue-chip giants,…

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Forget gold! I’d invest in these 2 FTSE 100 shares today to help make a million

| Peter Stephens

I think these two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) shares could offer long-term growth potential.

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Why I’d buy these 2 FTSE 100 shares today to boost my State Pension and retire early

| Peter Stephens

I think these two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) shares offer good value for money and could improve your retirement savings prospects.

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Have £5k to spend? 2 FTSE 100 dividend stocks I’d buy for my ISA and never sell

| Royston Wild

Looking to get rich with FTSE 100 shares? These income heroes are great additions to anyone's Stocks & Shares ISA,…

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Saga’s share price is on fire! Here’s what I’d do now

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Saga plc (LON: SAGA) shares have risen 80% in just a few months. What's the best move now?

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Needing early Christmas present ideas? Here is a stock I’d be buying for myself

| Jon Smith

Treating yourself to a present in the form of Barclays share price is not a bad idea, says Jonathan Smith.

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