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Just released: our 3 top income-focused stocks to consider buying in December [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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Recently released: December’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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Just released: our top 3 small-cap stocks to consider buying in December [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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Just released: the 3 best growth-focused stocks to consider buying in December [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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Just released: our 3 top income-focused stocks to consider buying before December [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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Just released: November’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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Just released: the 3 best growth-focused stocks to consider buying in November [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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Just released: October’s lower-risk, higher-yield Share Advisor recommendation [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Ice ideas will usually offer a steadier flow of income and is likely to be a slower-moving but more stable…

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Dividend shares look cheap to me. Here are 3 I’m keen to buy 

| Harvey Jones

I'm on the hunt for cheap dividend shares and there are plenty to choose from on the FTSE 100. It's…

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Is investing £3 a day enough to fund a generous passive income for life?

| Harvey Jones

Investing in UK shares is a great way of generating passive income in retirement. So is £3 a day enough,…

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3 reasons why I’m buying UK shares instead of a FTSE 100 tracker

| Harvey Jones

Buying a FTSE tracker is about as simple as investing gets. Picking individual UK shares instead is more challenging but…

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Have I just made a terrible mistake in buying this FTSE dividend stock?

| Harvey Jones

This dividend stock was paying a 20% yield when I bought it. Did I make a rookie error by ignoring…

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Should I buy Lloyds shares?

| Harvey Jones

Lloyds shares have gone nowhere for a decade, but they're cheap and offer a high and rising dividend yield. I'm…

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I’d rather buy UK shares before the stock market rally than afterwards

| Harvey Jones

The stock market will rally at some point but I have absolutely no idea when, or why. Instead, I'm focusing…

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No savings at 40? I’d start by investing £1k in a Stocks and Shares ISA

| Harvey Jones

The best time to start investing is always now. Starting early gives me the maximum possible time to build wealth…

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Up 26% in a month! Here’s why I think IAG shares could still be a bargain

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

IAG shares are surging and look cheap after excellent Q3 results. Here's why I think this airline stock is a…

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I’m following Warren Buffett’s advice to build a passive income from shares

| Harvey Jones

Retirement is still some years away, but when I get there I want to generate a comfortable passive income from…

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5 stocks to buy for high and rising dividend income

| Harvey Jones

I can see a host of shares to buy on the FTSE 100 offering me exceptional levels of income. Here…

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Should I invest in Abrdn shares?

| Harvey Jones

Asset manager Abrdn currently pays one of the highest yields on the FTSE 100. I am sorely tempted by the…

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I’d invest £10 a day in a Stocks and Shares ISA to try for a million

| Harvey Jones

Investing relatively small, regular sums inside a Stocks and Shares ISA can build up over time to help support a…

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Interest rates are rising, but I’m still investing in shares to try to get rich and retire early

| Harvey Jones

Savers are finally getting higher interest rates on cash after more than a dozen years in the doldrums. Yet I…

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I’m following Warren Buffett’s advice to buy undervalued shares

| Harvey Jones

Warren Buffett is an expert at buying undervalued shares and I'm taking investment lessons from him in what looks like…

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FTSE 100 recovery: 2 cheap shares I’d buy on their way up 

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

Looking at the FTSE 100's incredible recovery over the last month, I am considering at two dirt-cheap shares to buy…

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This cheap FTSE income stock is up 12% in a week – here’s what I’d do now

| Harvey Jones

I'm on the hunt for another FTSE 100 income stock to add to my portfolio. This one offers high potential…

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The FTSE 100 is up 7.5% in a month but still looks cheap to me

| Harvey Jones

Even though the FTSE 100 has recovered in recent weeks, I can still see plenty of bargain shares I'd like…

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2 FTSE 100 stocks I’d buy in November

| Charlie Keough

Despite market volatility, this Fool is on the lookout for FTSE 100 stocks he can buy this month and potentially…

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Are BP shares about to crash? 

| Harvey Jones

This year's energy crisis has been a boon for BP shares but the company's success has also made it a…

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This dirt-cheap UK stock yields 14% and I’ll buy it ASAP

| Harvey Jones

This UK stock has been hit by global recession fears. But it now looks like a brilliant time to lock…

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I’d rather buy this FTSE 100 dividend stock than a buy-to-let

| Harvey Jones

Buy-to-let looks less and less attractive as house prices fall. I reckon I could get a much better total return…

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Here’s why I will buy this FTSE 100 stock in November

| Harvey Jones

This FTSE 100 stock has fallen out of favour in recent years but I think today's low valuation and high…

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At a year high, can the BP share price keep rising?

| Andrew Mackie

As the BP share price continues its march higher, this Fool argues its shares still offer tremendous potential in the…

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If I’d invested £1k in Tesco shares a year ago, this is what I’d have now

| Harvey Jones

Tesco shares have had a tough year and I do not expect them to recover quickly. I do still see…

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How I’d aim to buy top FTSE 100 stocks in November

| Harvey Jones

There are currently loads of FTSE 100 shares available at tempting valuations. Here's how I separate the wheat from the…

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Can we really trust today’s high-yielding dividend stocks?

| Harvey Jones

The FTSE 100 is packed full of top dividend stocks offering massive yields. Does this offer a sustainable passive income…

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Will the FTSE 100 crash in November? Here’s my honest answer

| Harvey Jones

It's the question I'm asked most as an investment writer. Is the FTSE 100 about to get caught up in…

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Are Lloyds shares still a buy despite falling profits?

| Charlie Keough

Despite a drop in profits in its latest results, this Fool explains why he still believes Lloyds shares would be…

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How I’d invest £3 a day in FTSE shares to build passive income of £5,000 a year

| Harvey Jones

Investing just a few pounds in dividend shares each day will build up over time and could generate a passive…

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Are we entering a golden era for the Shell share price?

| Andrew Mackie

After another set of bumper results, Andrew Mackie examines the prospects for the Shell share price in the years ahead.

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No savings at 40? I’d buy FTSE 100 stocks at today’s dirt-cheap prices

| Harvey Jones

FTSE 100 stocks are great value right now and offer incredible dividends. If I was 40, I would buy a…

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I’d buy 3,010 shares of this FTSE 100 stock for £100 in monthly passive income

| Andrew Mackie

Building a passive income stream is a key strategy of my investment philosophy. This high-yielding gem of a stock is…

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3 FTSE 100 dividend aristocrats I’d buy and hold for years

| James J. McCombie

FTSE 100 stocks Diageo, Relx, and Spirax-Sarco have consistently increased their dividends for years -- and attracted my attention.

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The unstoppable rise of Big Oil, or a bubble primed to burst?

| Andrew Mackie

2022 has been the year of Big Oil. Andrew Mackie examines whether the industry can continue to outperform the stock…

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This might just be the best growth stock on the FTSE 100

| Harvey Jones

This growth stock has performed astonishingly well in what has been a tough year for FTSE 100 shares. Yet it…

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The FTSE 100 has fallen 8% this year! I’m going shopping for shares

| Harvey Jones

Today's problems seem endless, but at some point, the economy will recover. I want to buy FTSE 100 shares today…

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5 lessons I’ve learned from this year’s stock market meltdown

| Harvey Jones

It's been a volatile year for the stock market but it has also taught me some important lessons and I'll…

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Up 42% in 3 months! This is the only FTSE 100 stock I’d buy now

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

With the FTSE 100 on the way up, I'm thinking of buying this stock that's a key player in a…

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I’d rather generate passive income from shares than buy-to-let

| Harvey Jones

UK shares generate passive income with a lot less effort than becoming a buy-to-let landlord. And they're much easier to…

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I’m buying cheap shares today, but is this 8% yielder too risky?

| Harvey Jones

The FTSE 100 is down and I'm on the hunt for cheap shares. This stock offers eye-catching dividend income, but…

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