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Forget investing for the next five years, 5 stocks that can last forever

| The Motley Fool Staff

Two US-listed stocks, and three right here in Blighty -- find out the names of five businesses that have our…

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Just released: our 3 best dividend-focused stocks to buy before May [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Our goal here is to highlight some of our past recommendations that we think are of particular interest today, due…

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Want to make your grandchildren rich? Consider buying these UK stocks

| The Motley Fool Staff

Four Fool UK writers share the stocks that they believe have a lot of runway to grow over the long…

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9 stocks that Fools have been buying!

| The Motley Fool Staff

Our Foolish freelancers are putting their money where their mouths are and buying these stocks in recent weeks.

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Just released: April’s higher-risk, high-reward stock recommendation [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Fire ideas will tend to be more adventurous and are designed for investors who can stomach a bit more volatility.

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5 stocks that Fools think are overvalued

| The Motley Fool Staff

There are a few famous value investors who spring to mind that might take one look at these stocks, and…

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Just released: our 3 top small-cap stocks to buy before May [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Small-cap shares tend to be more volatile than larger companies, so we suggest investors should look to build up a…

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“The last FTSE 100 stock I’d sell in a recession is…”

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It's well worth considering some recession-resiliant stocks as part of a diversifed portfolio. Here, our free-site writers offer up their…

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Can GlaxoSmithKline plc & Royal Dutch Shell Plc’s Sky-High Yields Survive 2016?

| Harvey Jones

2015 has been a tough year for income giants GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK) and Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON: RDSB).…

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A Dividend Cut & Rights Issue May Be On The Cards For Anglo American plc

| Rupert Hargreaves

Is Anglo American plc (LON: AAL) heading towards a cash crunch?

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Could KCOM Group PLC Be A Better Investment Than BT Group plc?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Could KCOM Group PLC (LON: KCOM) replace BT Group plc (LON: BT.A) in your portfolio?

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Could Aviva plc, Prudential plc, Standard Life Plc & Admiral Group plc Make You Rich?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Aviva plc (LON: AV), Prudential plc (LON: PRU), Standard Life Plc (LON: SL) and Admiral Group plc (LON: ADM) are…

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Are Yields At Royal Dutch Shell Plc And Berkeley Group Holdings PLC Too Good To Be True?

| Peter Stephens

Are these 2 stocks likely to falter on the income front? Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON: RDSB) and Berkeley Group…

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Are Unilever plc & J Sainsbury plc Great Dividend Picks For 2016 And Beyond?

| G A Chester

Is now the perfect time to buy Unilever plc (LON:ULVR) and J Sainsbury plc (LON:SBRY).

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Are BP plc, Aberdeen Asset Management plc & Investec plc Super Income Stocks?

| Peter Stephens

Should income investors buy these 3 stocks right now? BP plc (LON: BP), Aberdeen Asset Management plc (LON: ADN) and…

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Why I’d Sell Glencore plc & Rio Tinto plc But Buy Defensives Severn Trent plc & Pennon Group plc

| Dave Sullivan

Why this Fool thinks that there is dividend pain ahead with Glencore plc (LON: GLEN) and Rio Tinto plc (LON:…

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3 Dividend Winners For Your Portfolio: AstraZeneca plc, Direct Line Insurance Group plc & Tullett Prebon plc

| Prabhat Sakya

Should you buy AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN), Direct Line Insurance Group plc (LON: DLG) and Tullett Prebon (LON: TLPR)?

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Should You Bag The Income On Offer At WM Morrison Supermarkets PLC, Royal Dutch Shell Plc & Standard Chartered PLC?

| Harvey Jones

Big income spells big danger for investors in WM Morrison Supermarkets PLC (LON: MRW), Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON: RDSB)…

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Are Lloyds Banking Group PLC & United Utilities Group PLC Great Dividend Picks For 2016 And Beyond?

| G A Chester

Is now the perfect time to buy Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LON:LLOY) and United Utilities Group PLC (LON:UU)?

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Are Taylor Wimpey plc & Berkeley Group Holdings plc Better Income Investments Than National Grid plc?

| Jack Tang

Which stock has the most attractive dividend prospects: Taylor Wimpey plc (LON:TW), Berkeley Group Holdings plc (LON:BKG) or National Grid…

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Are GlaxoSmithKline plc And Legal & General Group Plc Great Dividend Picks For 2016 And Beyond?

| G A Chester

Is now the perfect time to buy high-yielding GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK) and Legal & General Group Plc (LON:LGEN)?

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4 Top Dividend Growth Stocks: Prudential plc, Aviva plc, Old Mutual plc & Marks and Spencer Group Plc

| Jack Tang

With dividend growth slowing in the FTSE 100, dividend growth investors should take a look at Prudential plc (LON:PRU), Aviva…

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Why I’d Take easyJet plc’s 3% Yield Rather Than Rio Tinto plc’s 7% & BHP Billiton plc’s 9%!

| Dave Sullivan

Why this Fool prefers the well covered yield from easyJet plc (LON: EZJ) rather than the uncovered dividends from Rio…

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Are Royal Mail PLC & AstraZeneca plc Perfect Income Stocks?

| Roland Head

Roland Head asks if Royal Mail PLC (LON:RMG) and AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) are essential buys for long-term income investors.

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Is Lloyds Banking Group plc A Better Bet For Dividend Growth Than HSBC Holdings plc?

| Owain Bennallack

VIDEO: One Fool takes a closer look at Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON:LLOY) and HSBC Holdings plc (LON:HSBA).

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5 High-Yield Picks From The FTSE 250 And AIM: Tate & Lyle plc, Cobham plc, Carillion plc, Petrofac Limited & Redde plc

| Jack Tang

Tate & Lyle plc (LON:TATE), Cobham plc (LON:COB), Carillion plc (LON:CLLN), Petrofac Limited (LON:PFC) & Redde plc (LON:REDD) are high-yielding…

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3 Companies Committed To GROWING Their Dividends: British American Tobacco plc, National Grid plc & Royal Mail PLC

| Harvey Jones

British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS), National Grid plc (LON: NG) and Royal Mail PLC (LON: RMG) a steady, rising…

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Why Do Income Fund Managers Love AstraZeneca plc, British American Tobacco plc & Imperial Tobacco Group plc?

| Jack Tang

Fund managers love AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN), British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS) and Imperial Tobacco Group plc (LON:IMT), despite slowing growth…

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Will Lloyds Banking Group PLC Really Pay A 5% Dividend In 2016?

| Peter Stephens

Could Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LON: LLOY) become a top notch income stock?

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What This Top Dividend Trust Is Holding Now: Royal Dutch Shell Plc, British American Tobacco plc And Imperial Tobacco Group PLC

| G A Chester

Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON:RDSB), British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS) and Imperial Tobacco Group PLC (LON:IMT) are the heavyweight holdings…

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Is ARM Holdings plc A Better Income Prospect Than Royal Mail PLC, Pennon Group plc And Berkeley Group Holdings PLC?

| Peter Stephens

Should income-seekers buy ARM Holdings plc (LON: ARM) instead of Royal Mail PLC (LON: RMG), Pennon Group plc (LON: PNN)…

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How Can Royal Dutch Shell plc And BP plc Afford Their Dividends As Earnings Plunge?

| Jack Tang

A look at the sustainability of the dividends from Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON:RDSB) and BP plc(LON:BP).

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Five 5%+ Yielders You Can’t Afford To Ignore: Centrica PLC, De La Rue plc, KCOM Group PLC, Ashmore Group plc, DX (Group) PLC

| Rupert Hargreaves

Centrica PLC (LON: CNA), De La Rue plc (LON: DLAR), KCOM Group PLC (LON: KCOM), Ashmore Group plc (LON: ASHM) and…

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How SKY PLC And BT Group plc Could Make You Rich!

| Rupert Hargreaves

SKY PLC (LON: SKY) and BT Group plc (LON: BT.A) offer the perfect blend of income and growth.

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Are Dividends From Rio Tinto plc, Anglo American plc & BHP Billiton plc Set For Big Cuts?

| Alan Oscroft

Confidence in Rio Tinto plc (LON: RIO), Anglo American plc (LON: AAL) and BHP Billiton plc (LON: AAL)'s yields could…

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Why You Should Own Income Champions National Grid plc, Centrica PLC And SSE PLC

| Rupert Hargreaves

Here's why you should own National Grid plc (LON: NG), Centrica PLC (LON: CNA) and SSE PLC (LON: SSE).

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AstraZeneca plc, Admiral Group plc & Volkswagen AG: My 3 Dividend Shares To Buy Right Now

| Prabhat Sakya

AstraZeneca (LON: AZN), Admiral Group (LON: ADM) and Volkswagen AG (ETR:VOW) are my high yield picks of the moment.

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Here’s How ARM Holdings plc’s Dividends Will Beat SSE PLC’s And Centrica PLC’s

| Alan Oscroft

ARM Holdings plc (LON: ARM) pays less than SSE PLC (LON: SSE) and Centrica PLC (LON: CNA), but it's growing…

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Will Royal Dutch Shell Plc, BHP Billiton plc & J Sainsbury plc Cut Their Dividends In 2016?

| G A Chester

Dividends under the spotlight: Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON:RDSB), BHP Billiton plc (LON:BLT) and J Sainsbury plc (LON:SBRY).

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How Safe Is BP plc’s Dividend?

| Peter Stephens

Should you buy BP plc (LON: BP) for its dividend yield?

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Are SSE PLC, J Sainsbury plc And Debenhams Plc Today’s Top Dividend Buys?

| Roland Head

Income favourites SSE PLC (LON:SSE), J Sainsbury plc (LON:SBRY) and Debenhams Plc (LON:DEB) have had a mixed year. Is now…

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3 Dividend Growth Stocks For Your Income Portfolio: Prudential plc, Standard Life plc, Lloyds Banking Group plc

| Jack Tang

These 3 stocks are set to deliver robust dividend growth: Prudential plc (LON:PRU), Standard Life plc (LON:SL) and Lloyds Banking…

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Don’t Believe Predictions Of Plump Payouts At Rio Tinto plc, Centrica PLC & Royal Dutch Shell Plc…

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why Rio Tinto plc (LON: RIO), Centrica PLC (LON: CNA) and Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON: RDSA)…

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Dividends From British American Tobacco plc, Diageo plc And Prudential plc Are Looking Unstoppable!

| Alan Oscroft

British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS), Diageo plc (LON: DGE) and Prudential plc (LON: PRU) generate stacks of cash.

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Do Super Dividends Turn Aviva plc, NEXT plc And Anglo American plc Into Screaming Buys?

| Alan Oscroft

The cash from Aviva plc (LON: AV), NEXT plc (LON: NXT) and Anglo American plc (LON: AAL) is looking very…

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Should You Be Drawn In By 6%+ Yields At BHP Billiton plc, Admiral Group plc, Vedanta Resources plc & Phoenix Group Holdings?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at the investment prospects of BHP Billiton plc (LON: BLT), Admiral Group plc (LON: ADM), Vedanta Resources…

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4 Stunning Dividend Stocks: British American Tobacco plc, J Sainsbury plc, Imperial Tobacco Group PLC And Debenhams Plc

| Peter Stephens

These 4 stocks have huge income potential: British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS), J Sainsbury plc (LON: SBRY), Imperial Tobacco…

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Is GlaxoSmithKline plc A Better Income Buy Than Vodafone Group plc?

| Roland Head

Which of these dividend titans is the better buy today, GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK) or Vodafone Group plc (LON:VOD)?

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