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Am I crazy to own all of these 9% passive income stocks?

Dividend investor Roland Head discusses his passive income portfolio and highlights a stock he's bought recently with a 10% yield.

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As the British American Tobacco share price drops 10%, should investors buy the dip?

A share price slump has pushed British American Tobacco's dividend yield over 8%. Should investors consider buying this FTSE 100…

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Does this news mean a fresh start for the Centrica share price?

The Centrica share price has gone nowhere over the last year. But the stock has spiked following strong results and…

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As Barclays’ share price drops 5% on results, what should investors do?

Barclays shares have doubled over the last year, but the price has now dipped. Does the FTSE 100 bank still…

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Prediction: these penny stocks could be among 2025’s big winners

Roland Head explains why he thinks these penny stocks have the potential to deliver long-term winning returns if investors consider…

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Is this a turning point for the Diageo share price?

The Diageo share price is at an eight-year low. Is this FTSE 100 favourite simply too cheap to ignore? Roland…

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As the FTSE 100 hits record highs, should I sell my shares and buy an index fund?

Our writer’s portfolio lagged the FTSE 100 last year, but he’s not giving up on stock-picking and highlights a recent…

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How much would an investor need in an ISA for a £2,000 a month passive income?

Roland Head crunches the numbers and asks how long might it take an investor to build an ISA to generate…

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1 FTSE 100 dividend stock I’m planning to hold for the next decade

Roland Head explains why he thinks shares in this little-known FTSE 100 firm are too cheap right now - and…

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This FTSE 250 share is up 95% in 3 months! Can it keep rising?

This FTSE 250 share has been a top performer recently. Roland Head looks at the latest updates and considers what…

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£1 coins for 70p? 2 FTSE 100 stocks trading at big discounts

Roland Head has been taking a closer look at two FTSE 100 dividend shares trading below their book value. Are…

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Down 30% in 3 months, is the Taylor Wimpey share price too cheap for me to ignore?

Taylor Wimpey’s share price has plummeted since September and the stock now yields 8%. Should our writer buy the shares…

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An 11%+ yield? Here’s the dividend forecast for this top FTSE 100 income share

Forecasts suggest this financial stock could soon offer an 11% dividend yield. Roland Head explains why he thinks this payout…

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£15k to invest? 2 high-yield stocks to consider that could deliver a £1,565 passive income

Roland Head looks at two FTSE 250 dividend shares operating in niche markets with the potential to provide a high…

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£10k invested in BP shares 10 years ago is now worth…

BP shares are known for their big dividends, but has the stock rewarded long-term shareholders? Roland Head's crunched the numbers.

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The Greggs share price is down 20% this year! Is it time to consider buying?

Greggs' share price nose-dived last week after a cautious trading update. Roland Head looks at the issues and gives his…

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ChatGPT thinks these are the best FTSE 100 dividend stocks to consider buying now

Roland Head asked AI which FTSE 100 income stocks he should buy. The answers gave him some useful ideas. Here's…

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2 legendary FTSE 250 shares I won’t touch with a bargepole in 2025

Roland Head looks at two household names and explains why these FTSE 250 shares are already on his list of…

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Can investors trust the National Grid dividend in 2025?

National Grid surprised investors this year with a dividend cut to help fund upgrades. Is this FTSE 100 stalwart still…

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I’d buy 30,434 shares of this UK dividend stock to target £175 a month in passive income

A top insider has spent over £1m buying this 9%-yielding passive income share over the last year. Roland Head explains…

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I’d buy 32,128 shares of this UK dividend stock for £200 a month in passive income

Insider buying and an 8.1% dividend yield suggest this FTSE 250 stock could be a good pick for passive income,…

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If I’d put £20k into the FTSE 250 1 year ago, here’s what I’d have today!

The FTSE 250 has outperformed the bigger FTSE 100 over the last year. Roland Head highlights a mid-cap share to…

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Up 66%, is this FTSE 250 share still too cheap to ignore?

This FTSE 250 firm operates in a competitive sector but has outperformed most of the market since the start of…

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After crashing 45% in October, should I buy this FTSE 250 share for my Stocks and Shares ISA?

Roland Head explains why he’s tempted to add this risky FTSE 250 turnaround share to his Stocks and Shares ISA…

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Down 70%, is this former FTSE 100 name set to explode like the Rolls-Royce share price?

The Rolls-Royce share price has already flown, but Roland Head wonders if this famous FTSE 250 faller could be the…

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I’d buy 29,412 shares of this UK dividend stock for £150 a month in passive income

Insiders have been buying this dividend stock, which offers an 8.5% yield. Roland Head explains why he’d choose the shares…

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If I’d put £10,000 into the FTSE 100’s biggest stock at the start of 2024, here’s what I’d have now

The FTSE 100’s biggest company has romped away from the index over the last five years, but has fallen behind…

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A UK share with a growing dividend and a yield over 10%

Roland Head looks at a UK share with a double-digit dividend yield and gives his view on whether this jumbo…

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Lloyds shares just fell 9%. Is it time to buy?

Lloyds shares have sunk after a legal ruling that's triggered fears the bank could face huge motor finance compensation costs.

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A 17% yield! Why I’ve been buying this UK income stock ahead of the Budget

Roland Head thinks the 17% yield offered by this income stock is sustainable and could drive a share price recovery…

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A FTSE 250 share with a 10% dividend yield that I think’s worth me buying

This FTSE 250 high yielder's facing some challenges but could deliver knockout income and capital gains, says Roland Head.

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Should I follow Hargreaves Lansdown investors and buy more of FTSE 100 9% yielder Legal & General?

FTSE 100 share Legal & General offers one of the highest dividend yields on the UK market. Roland Head asks…

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How I’d aim to turn £250 a month into a £1,500 monthly passive income

This firm hasn’t cut its dividend for over 30 years. Roland Head explains why he'd buy the shares for this…

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Will these changes kick-start a boohoo share price recovery?

The boohoo share price has fallen by more than 90%. Do the company’s plans to 'unlock' value make this fashion…

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City experts think these penny stocks could rise by at least 80%

These penny stocks could be too cheap to ignore, according to analysts. Our writer wonder whether he should add them…

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3 of the best dividend shares I’d buy with yields over 6%

Our writer highlights three high-yielding FTSE 350 dividend shares he’d pick for reliable income and potential capital gains.

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Here’s the dividend forecast for IAG shares through to 2026

IAG shares are expected to provide a dividend yield of almost 4% in 2025. The airline group’s trading looks strong,…

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As BP’s share price drops below 400p, is it time for me to start buying?

BP’s falling share price means the oil giant now offers a tempting 6% dividend yield. Is this a bargain buy,…

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If I’d put £5,000 into Lloyds shares at the start of 2024, here’s what I’d have now

Lloyds shares have delivered a strong return this year. Roland Head explains why he's optimistic about the potential for further…

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Here’s the dividend forecast for BT shares through to 2027

Can BT shares be trusted to deliver a reliable income between now and 2027? Roland Head has analysed broker forecasts…

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