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£15,000 in savings? Here’s a smart plan that could turn that into £15,000 of passive income

Millions of Britons invest for passive income. However, many of us don’t truly understand the life-changing impacts of compounding.

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Could this be the best banking stock to buy in the UK?

Dr James Fox doesn't think the best banking stock is Barclays, Lloyds or NatWest. He feels this smaller British peer…

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Worried about the future? Here’s how to try and give your kid a £28,000 second income

The future is an unknown, and that scares many of us. Dr James Fox explains how we can try and…

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Here’s the latest forecast for the Melrose share price

The Melrose share price has pushed up in recent weeks, outperforming much of the FTSE 100. Analysts suggest this stock…

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Here’s the latest forecast for Rolls-Royce shares

Rolls-Royce shares keep going from strength to strength, but where do analysts expect this stock to be in the next…

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No savings? Here’s how Warren Buffett’s teachings could help you build wealth

Dr James Fox explains how one of the world’s greatest investors — Warren Buffett — can teach ordinary investors how…

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Here are 3 lesser-known second income stocks

Millions of Britons invest for a second income. And as dividend yields are inversely proportional to share prices, the best…

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How much do you need in an ISA to aim for £10,000 a month in passive income?

Millions of us invest for passive income. Here, Dr James Fox explains how much money an investor would need in…

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The Lloyds share price is up nearly 200% over 5 years! What about the next 5 years?

Dr James Fox explains the bull and bear cases behind the Lloyds share price. This bank has recovered from the…

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Could this penny stock be a millionaire-maker?

This penny stock has massively underperformed since its IPO. Dr James Fox explores whether there could be some value in…

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How to target £1m for a child in a Stocks & Shares ISA by 30

Dr James Fox explains how someone could become a Stocks and Shares ISA millionaire at the age of 30. It’s…

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Here’s how to aim to make your kids millionaires with a Stocks & Shares ISA

Many of us aim to be ISA millionaires. It’s certainly possible, but it’s potentially even easier to put your children…

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Why are people still buying Aston Martin shares? It’s a FTSE 250 laggard

This FTSE 250 stock keeps underperforming and you’d have thought investors would have totally lost confidence by now.

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2 potential buy-and-hold US stocks for the AI revolution

The AI revolution is in full swing, representing the single largest driver behind stock market performance. Dr James Fox explores…

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Here’s how to target a £20m SIPP, but it’s not for you…

It might be too late for you, but starting a SIPP for a child when they’re born allows them to…

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Has this FTSE 100 stock just shown us why people are calling it the ‘next Rolls-Royce’?

This FTSE 100 engineering company is a peer of Rolls-Royce. However, its stock could also be following in the footsteps…

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How much do you need in an ISA to target £5,000 of monthly passive income?

£5,000 might sound like a lot of passive income, but investors need to account for inflation. Dr James Fox explains…

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What’s going on with the Card Factory share price?

The Card Factory share price surged earlier in the week following the announcement it had acquired Funky Pigeon from WH…

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Starting with nothing? Here’s how to begin building a second income portfolio worth £2k a month in August

Dr James Fox is among the millions of Britons investing to earn a second income. Here’s how he thinks investors…

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First-half loss and 9.3% yield: is the Taylor Wimpey share price now a value trap or an opportunity?

The Taylor Wimpey share price was one of the biggest movers on the FTSE 100 on 30 July. Dr James…

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Is it time for the biggest bears to cave and buy Greggs shares?

Greggs shares have fallen 45% over the past 12 months. Dr James Fox explores whether the stock has fallen too…

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Will the Barclays share price hit £4 this year?

The Barclays share price reflects how much investors are prepared to pay for a share of the company’s earnings. Are…

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Here’s why investors may want to consider Scottish Mortgage shares over a tracker fund

Dr James Fox takes a closer look at one of the UK’s most popular investment trusts. He explains why Scottish…

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3 reasons this UK stock could take off like Rolls-Royce

Rolls-Royce has been a standout UK stock in recent years. From being almost down and out, the shares have surged…

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With a rotation pending, are these the best stocks to buy in August?

Dr James Fox takes a closer look at what could be some of the best stocks to buy in August…

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Here’s where the AstraZeneca share price could end the year

Pharma hasn’t been in vogue this year. However, Dr James Fox believes a rotation out of technologies stocks could benefit…

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Here’s how you could reduce working hours by building a second income portfolio

Dr James Fox explains how someone could prepare themselves for an early semi-retirement by investing heavily in a Stocks and…

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Here’s how I could realistically turn £10,000 into a passive income worth £2,000 a month

Millions of Britons invest for a passive income. I’m no different. One day I hope to draw down on the…

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Open a SIPP for your baby and maybe they can retire early

The SIPP's an incredibly valuable vehicle for our investments and it can be leveraged to provide us with an early…

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10 shares I wouldn’t want to hold in a stock market crash

The stock market is getting really hot in places and may be in danger of overheating. When markets pull back,…

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The Rightmove share price is too hot… a pullback could be coming

The Rightmove share price has pushed above the consensus share price target. And while analysts are often wrong, this could…

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How much do you need in an ISA to aim for £2,000 in monthly passive income?

The Stocks and Shares ISA is an invaluable tool for our investments. Dr James Fox explains how investors can thoroughly…

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£10,000 invested in Rolls-Royce shares during the Truss premiership is now worth…

Rolls-Royce shares have surged over the past three years. Dr James Fox explains why the darling of the UK stock…

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£10,000 invested in Standard Chartered shares 6 months ago is now worth…

Dr James Fox toyed with adding Standard Chartered shares to his portfolio in January and February. They’ve since surged. Has…

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Could these gold stocks beat the market in what’s left of 2025?

Gold stocks — those mining the precious metal — have performed rather well in 2025. Dr James Fox explores whether…

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MHA is a UK stock market success story that deserves your attention

MHA listed on the UK’s stock market in April and has performed extremely well. Dr James Fox explains why the…

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What should I do about the Lloyds shares in my portfolio?

Thousands of Britons have Lloyds shares among their holdings. Many of them would have picked the stock up when it…

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Will the easyJet share price return to its 2021 highs?

The long-term trajectory of the easyJet share price may have escaped some investors. The stock's really depressed, but can it…

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Here’s how £300 a month in a Junior ISA might hit £5m!

Starting a Junior ISA could be one of the best gifts to give to your child. Dr James Fox explains…

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Move over premium bonds: here’s how to earn passive income on the stock market

Premium bonds may have been good to some Britons, but the average yield is far below what most passive income…

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