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Paul Summers

Paul has been teaching in higher education since 2007 and also holds the CFA Society's Investment Management Certificate (IMC). A Terry Smith-influenced quality investor, Paul is a fan of companies boasting seriously high returns on capital. He always reinvests his dividends.

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Woodbois shares: should I buy the dip?

| Paul Summers

Woodbois Ltd (LON: WBI) shares have backtracked from their recent high. Partial to the odd penny stock, Paul Summers considers…

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10 easy steps to making passive income from the stock market

| Paul Summers

Earning passive income from the markets is looking increasingly attractive. Here's how this Fool would try to do it.

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3 recession-proof income stocks to buy today

| Paul Summers

Whispers about a recession have now turned to screams. This Fool thinks these three income stocks could offer great protection.

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Aviva shares are in demand. Should I buy too?

| Paul Summers

Hargreaves Lansdown investors were piling into Aviva shares last week. This Fool is asking whether he should join the queue.

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Should I buy these cheap FTSE 100 shares before June?

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Paul Summers considers whether he should add these cheap FTSE 100 stocks to his portfolio before their next updates.

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3 growth shares I’m avoiding in June

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Knowing which growth shares to avoid is as important as recognising those worth buying. Paul Summers picks out three of…

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5 UK shares to buy for the looming recession

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Batten down the hatches, the UK economy looks set to enter a recession. Paul Summers highlights five stocks he'd consider…

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These penny stocks have crashed! Should I buy now or keep watching?

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Paul Summers looks at three penny stocks whose share prices have fallen heavily in recent months. Do big profits await…

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3 ‘no-brainer’ passive income stocks to fight 9% inflation

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With prices rising (and the value of cash savings eroding), Paul Summers picks out three stocks he'd buy for passive…

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This stock market sell-off could be my buying opportunity of the decade

| Paul Summers

The market sell-off has been brutal, but this Fool thinks it offers him a compelling opportunity to make big money.

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After crashing 30% or more, these growth stocks are now ‘no-brainer’ buys!

| Paul Summers

This Fool thinks 2022 has offered him an opportunity to buy some truly great growth stocks.

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3 big dividend shares to buy today

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers picks out three second-tier dividend shares to help take the sting out of rising prices.

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Hargreaves Lansdown investors are buying these cheap FTSE 100 shares. Should I?

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers takes a closer look at two cheap FTSE 100 stocks that were proving very popular with investors last…

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I’m using Warren Buffett’s wisdom to retire early

| Paul Summers

Warren Buffett is unlikely to ever truly 'retire'. But tapping into his strategy could help make this Fool's dream a…

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3 dirt-cheap UK shares I’ll be watching in May

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers highlights three UK shares trading at low valuations. All report next month.

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Here’s why Scottish Mortgage (SMT) stock could soar in value

| Paul Summers

Scottish Mortgage stock is struggling for positive momentum. This Fool thinks it's only a matter of time.

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The Frontier Developments share price has crashed. Time to buy?

| Paul Summers

The Frontier Developments share price can't stop falling. Is it game over for investors? Not according to this Fool.

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Passive income for life with £100 a month? Here’s how I’d do it

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Generating a solid passive income stream isn't difficult, explains Paul Summers. Just add consistency and patience.

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Here’s a FTSE 250 growth stock I’d buy before May

| Paul Summers

This FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) member has tumbled in value. But this Fool remains bullish on the company's growth prospects.

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1 FTSE 100 stock I’d buy before May (and 1 I’d avoid)

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As inflation has consumers tightening their belts, Paul Summers picks out a FTSE 100 retail stock that could perform better…

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The Netflix share price is down 64% in 2022. Time to buy?

| Paul Summers

The Netflix share price has crashed (again). But is the fall now overdone?

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Should I buy National Grid shares before May?

| Paul Summers

National Grid shares have been in shockingly good form. But has the 'smart money' already been made?

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These cheap FTSE 100 dividend shares will pay me 9.9% a year on average!

| Paul Summers

This Fool takes a closer look at three bargain dividend shares offering a mouth-watering income stream.

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Will the Deliveroo share price fall below £1?

| Paul Summers

The Deliveroo share price has fallen over 50% in the last year. Does penny stock status await?

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Here’s what could stop me becoming an ISA millionaire

| Paul Summers

Becoming an ISA millionaire is as much about managing our very human tendencies as it is to do with picking…

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How I’d build a Stocks and Shares ISA with just one fund and £1,000

| Paul Summers

A Fool explains just how easy it is to build a Stocks and Shares ISA portfolio around one investment.

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Here’s why the Cineworld share price might NEVER recover

| Paul Summers

The Cineworld share price has stabilised, but this Fool thinks a sustained recovery is asking for too much.

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Here’s why the boohoo share price might explode

| Paul Summers

This Fool wonders if we could see fireworks from the boohoo share price in May.

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2 top FTSE 100 growth stocks I’d buy with £2,000 today

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Volatile markets have thrown up some compelling opportunities. Paul Summers picks out two examples from the FTSE 100.

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NIO stock has crashed 40% in 2022. There could be worse to come

| Paul Summers

The value of NIO stock has tumbled. Paul Summers reckons this news could push the share price even lower.

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This dirt-cheap dividend share is up 30% in one month!

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Paul Summers takes a closer look at a dividend share whose value has soared in recent weeks. What's going on?

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Is Lloyds Bank the perfect passive income share?

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Lloyds Bank shares generate a juicy passive income stream. But is this worth the risks that come with owning the…

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How I’d invest like Warren Buffett using only the best FTSE 100 stocks

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Paul Summers considers which top-tier UK stocks might qualify for a Warren Buffett-inspired portfolio.

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Tesla stock is up 30% in one month. Is there more to come?

| Paul Summers

Tesla stock has bounced back from its early 2022 wobble. Is this now a 'no-brainer' investment?

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The Royal Mail share price hits a 52-week low. Time to buy?

| Paul Summers

The Royal Mail share price is down 35% in one year. Paul Summers questions whether the stock is now a…

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Aviva isn’t the only cheap FTSE 100 share I’d buy for passive income

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A 7% average yield from these three FTSE 100 stocks is more than enough passive income for this Fool.

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3 great FTSE 100 growth stocks to buy with the new ISA allowance

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There's no shortage of quality growth stocks to buy in this new ISA year. Paul Summers picks out three FTSE…

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1 dividend stock I’d buy for under £1

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Not all penny shares involve taking big risks. Paul Summers reveals a dividend stock he'd be comfortable snapping up now.

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Here’s why I’m invested in renewable energy stocks

| Paul Summers

Recent news has made Paul Summers even more sure that he needs to hold renewable energy stocks in his portfolio.

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2 dirt-cheap FTSE dividend shares to buy today

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Paul Summers picks two out-of-favour dividend shares that he'd buy for an income-focused portfolio

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