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If I invest £10,000 in these 3 leading FTSE 100 shares, how much passive income could I receive?

These are the three largest dividend-paying stocks in the UK. But while their performance is impressive, I’m considering another stock…

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Here’s one way to turn £13k into a second income of over £1,000 a month

A bit of extra cash each month is a great way to reduce financial stress. Here's one method that could…

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Major brokers are buying this FTSE 250 stock. Should I join the crowd?

A lesser-known FTSE 250 defence stock has been flashing up on my radar recently after it got positive ratings from…

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Here’s how much I’d have if I’d bought 500 Greggs shares 10 years ago

Greggs shares have delivered some impressive returns to its investors since 2014. But should I expect the nation’s favourite baker…

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A 20% price dip! Should I grab more of this FTSE 100 stock while it’s cheap?

Mark Hartley investigates why this major FTSE 100 stock crashed in May and considers the benefits of investing in it…

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These were the top 3 performing shares in my dividend portfolio last month

Price performance is not something I usually look for in dividend shares but I couldn’t help but notice the recent…

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The Lloyds share price is at a 4-year high! Here’s my forecast for 2024

For almost a decade, the Lloyds share price has been struggling to regain previous highs. Are the bank's fortunes set…

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I’d aim for an annual second income of £34k with high-yield dividend stocks

I'm looking for the best way to start earning a second income with very little effort. Is it by investing…

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How much passive income could I earn by investing £100 a month in UK shares?

With just a £100 monthly investment in UK dividend shares, I could achieve a decent passive income stream of over…

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Where is the UK stock market headed for the rest of 2024?

I've been searching high and low to uncover insightful opinions from professionals about where the UK stock market is headed…

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I’m considering shares in this FTSE 250 investment trust while it’s trading at a discount

With this FTSE 250 investment trust trading at a discount to NAV, this Fool thinks it's a bargain. Not to…

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Here’s my forecast for the Rolls-Royce share price in 2024

As it continues to hit new highs, everybody seems to be asking the same question: can the Rolls-Royce share price…

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Here’s how much I’d have if I’d bought 1,000 shares in this FTSE 100 defence stock 5 years ago

I could have made a pretty penny investing in this leading FTSE 100 defence stock. Now I’m looking at a…

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These cheap UK shares look way too good to ignore right now

With the UK stock market reaching new highs recently, this Fool plans to grab these two remaining cheap shares before…

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My 3 picks for the best UK shares to buy in June

Mark David Hartley is bullish about the UK stock market right now. He reckons these are the three best shares…

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Forget dividend shares. Are growth stocks the real path to a lucrative second income?

Dividends are great, but this Fool UK writer is considering the future prospects of two promising UK growth shares to…

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2 dividend shares I’d avoid like the plague in today’s stock market

The UK stock market is full of high-yield dividend shares that could equate to a steady stream of passive income.…

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With as little as £300 a month invested, this stock could net £16,000 a year in passive income

Putting a few hundred pounds each month into the stock market could eventually generate a five-figure annual passive income, this…

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I’d buy 8,150 shares of this FTSE 250 stock to lock in £1,000 a year in passive income

The FTSE 250 is a treasure trove of shares that pay attractive dividends. Here’s one I’d snap up now to…

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7%+ dividend yields! Here are 2 of the best UK shares to consider buying in June

This Fool has been searching for UK shares with the best dividend yields. Here are two he thinks investors should…

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Down 51% in a year! I reckon this oversold FTSE 100 stock is now ripe for a comeback

This FTSE 100 company has been in decline for several years, but Mark David Hartley reckons the stock could be…

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Top brokers are buying these dividend stocks! I plan to snap them up while the yields are still high

The UK market is booming and dividend stocks are ripe for the picking. Our writer is considering two shares that…

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Minimal savings? Here’s how I’d start investing with a Stocks and Shares ISA

A Stocks and Shares ISA is an ideal way for investors to get the most out of their hard-earned money…

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The United Utilities share price is recovering after mixed earnings report and sewage spill

Is a mild increase in revenue and slightly boosted dividend enough to save the United Utilities share price in light…

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To aim for £1,000 a month in passive income, should I buy growth shares or value shares?

Deciding which shares are the best to invest in is important when considering long-term passive income. However, there are several…

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Up 32% this month! Is it finally time to buy this falling FTSE 250 stock?

After years of consistent losses that have slashed the share price in half, this troubled FTSE 250 stock’s making sudden…

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The FTSE 100 is outperforming major US indexes! These are the top stocks leading the charge

While UK companies continue to jump ship to the US, the FTSE 100 is beating major indexes across the pond.…

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An extra £50 every night while sleeping? It’s possible with dividend stocks!

Our writer dreams of having an extra £50 a day to blow on whatever takes his fancy, so he's devised…

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Is there still time to snap up this ex-penny stock in May?

A penny stock no more but a promising low-cap company nonetheless. Our writer examines the growth prospects of this sustainable…

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2 reliable growth stocks I’d consider for a new Stocks and Shares ISA in 2024

There's still lots of time to pack that Stocks and Shares ISA with all the best mid-cap UK growth stocks…

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Unsure how to invest? I’d follow these 2 pieces of advice from investing genius Warren Buffett

Taking a page from Warren Buffett's playbook, this Fool considers two key principles that could unlock stock market riches. 

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£9,000 in savings? Here’s what I’d do to retire with a £1,637 monthly passive income

Forget the nine-to-five grind! Building a treasure chest of diversified stocks could be the ticket to a lifetime of passive…

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Why did the Phoenix Group share price jump 7% last week?

Phoenix Group is a large-cap FTSE 100 insurance stock with a share price that saw some solid gains last week.…

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With its 7% dividend yield, I think this undervalued FTSE 250 stock is an opportunity not to miss

This high-yield dividend payer is a solid FTSE 250 value share with decent growth potential. Not only that, but it's…

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Up 10% in a day! Is this the start of a rally for this FTSE 100 stock?

It’s not every day that a share on the FTSE 100 jumps 10%. This Fool is on a mission to…

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The smartest way to put £500 in dividend stocks right now

For many years, the UK stock market has been a treasure trove of dividend stocks paying high yields. But will…

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How I’d allocate my £20k allowance in a Stocks and Shares ISA

Mark David Hartley considers the benefits of investing in a diversified mix of growth and value shares using a Stocks…

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£10k in cash? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into annual passive income of £27,000

Our writer explains how he'd invest £10k into dividend shares via an ISA with the goal of building up a…

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With impressive 7% dividend yields, I’d seriously consider these 2 popular British shares to buy in May

Picking the right dividend shares to buy can result in spectacular returns. This Fool is weighing the prospects of these…

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1 high-growth FTSE 250 stock that I’d buy and hold for years

I'm eyeing FTSE 250 growth stocks to add to my portfolio in May. With a solid track record of returns,…

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