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Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven is an equity investment analyst. Specialising in corporate valuation, he employs a modern take on the principles set out by Benjamin Graham to identify hidden value in companies that are making the world a better place. Zaven has previously worked in the aerospace and video game industries, holding a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, a Master's degree in Investment Management, and has passed the Level 2 CFA exam.

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Start supercharging passive income with REITs!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Are REITs the ultimate investment for boosting income generated from a portfolio? Zaven Boyrazian explores some of the most lucrative…

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Nearing its 52-week low, this growth stock could be the bargain of the year!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Shares of this US technology giant have fallen from grace in 2024, but is the growth stock now valued at…

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What are the best stocks to buy with £500 in 2024?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian breaks down a growth and income share from his portfolio that he believes are the best stocks to…

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Time to start buying FTSE 250 shares at a bargain price?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Despite the FTSE 250 being on the rise, the growth index is still looking too cheap to me. So is…

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5 of the ‘safest’ dividend shares investors can consider in 2024

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian explores the UK’s biggest Dividend Aristocrat shares to see whether these ‘safe’ investments can live up to expectations…

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Up 55%, the Rolls-Royce share price just keeps rising! Am I missing out?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Momentum in the Rolls-Royce share price is putting the FTSE 100 to shame! Am I missing out by staying on…

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Buy-to-let? This 7.3% dividend yield is a better long-term income stream

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

A high dividend yield can be a tremendous source of passive income, if it’s sustainable. And this FTSE 250 stock…

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Should I buy this FTSE 100 giant sitting near its 52-week low?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

This popular FTSE 100 stock is having a tough ride in 2024. But is this secretly a buying opportunity for…

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I’d drip-feed £700 each month into a SIPP to try and become a pension millionaire

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

By investing money in a SIPP each month, investors can build up a mountain of wealth in the long run…

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This is Warren Buffett’s biggest stock investment. Should I buy its shares too?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Over 40% of Warren Buffett’s portfolio is invested in a single company. Does that make it one of the best…

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If I’d invested £1,000 in Lloyds shares at the start of 2024, here’s what I’d have now

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Lloyds shares are on the rise despite the risk of an interest rate cut emerging later in the year. So,…

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Is June a can’t-miss opportunity to try and get rich with UK shares?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

UK shares are on fire right now, with the FTSE 100 already up by double digits! So is 2024 the…

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Here’s how much I’d need to invest in BT shares to earn a £2,000 second income

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

For many investors, having a second income’s the primary objective on the road to financial freedom. But can BT shares…

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How I’d invest £20k in a Stocks and Shares ISA to get passive income for life

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian breaks down how to capitalise on the Stocks and Shares ISA annual allowance to start earning lifelong dividend…

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How to kickstart a beginner portfolio of FTSE shares with £10k in 2024

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Starting a new portfolio of FTSE shares can be a daunting process. Zaven Boyrazian breaks down his approach to launching…

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This cheap penny stock could skyrocket in the electric vehicle revolution!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian explores a UK penny stock that’s been on a downward trajectory, despite the critical role it could play…

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How much passive income will I make with 10,000 Lloyds shares?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Lloyds continues to be one of the most popular stocks among UK investors, but how much passive income can the…

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Will the UK stock market crash in 2024?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

As May came to a close, bearish stock market predictions started emerging again. Should investors be worried about a potential…

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I’d buy cheap REITs with £500 to target a £500k nest egg

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Investing regularly in carefully-chosen cheap UK REITs could help investors build significant wealth. Zaven Boyrazian explains how.

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Are these the best 3 REITs to buy for passive income in 2024?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Real estate investment trusts can be a lucrative source of passive income. But should these three REITs be on investors’…

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Start targeting a £24,760 second income with cheap shares and just £10 a day

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian explains how investing regularly can unlock massive wealth in the long run and even generate an attractive second…

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If I’d invested £1,000 in Rolls-Royce shares at the start of 2024, here’s what I’d have now

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Rolls-Royce shares continue to surge as management continues to defy expectations. But how much money have investors made since the…

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Growth stocks in 2024: last-in-a-decade chance to buy explosive bargains?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

A new bull market seems to be here, and snapping up growth stocks right now could lead to explosive performances…

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Investing For Beginners

The FTSE 100’s on fire, but what’s the best stock to buy now?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

With the UK stock market starting to surge, it’s time to hunt for the best stocks to buy now. But…

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Is the 11.7% yield for this FTSE 250 stock too good to be true?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

A double-digit payout from a FTSE 250 stock’s often a warning sign to steer clear. But is NextEnergy Solar Fund…

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I’d put £500 into each of these 5 dividend shares to earn an expanding passive income

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Investing £2,500 into this handful of growth dividend shares today could unlock an ever-increasing income stream for long-term investors to…

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No savings in 2024? I’d use the Warren Buffett method to start building wealth

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Almost half of the Britain’s population has less than £1,000 in savings. But could following Warren Buffett’s strategy help change…

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6.7% dividend yield! 1 FTSE dividend share I’d buy in June

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Could this 6.7% dividend yield continue climbing as interest rates start to fall in the second half of 2022? Zaven…

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Surprise! The FTSE 100 could be on track to reach 10,000

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Upcoming interest rate cuts could send the FTSE 100 to over 10,000 by as early as February 2025. Here’s what…

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How I’d turn an empty Stocks and Shares ISA into a £50k annual income!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Even when starting from scratch in 2024, leveraging the power of a Stocks and Shares ISA could drastically expand an…

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Want a £5m SIPP? Here’s how I’d aim to build one with exactly £621.99 a month

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Consistently investing £621.99 each month in a SIPP could be the key to unlocking a chunky £5m pension portfolio for…

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These FTSE shares might surge in 2024 if interest rates are cut!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

There could be considerable room for recovery and growth in these FTSE shares if the Bank of England cuts interest…

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Is Powerhouse Energy the best penny stock to buy today?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The Powerhouse Energy share price has skyrocketed by triple digits over the last year! Does that make it one of…

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2024 stock market rally: a final chance for once-in-a-decade bargains?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The UK stock market's up by double digits this year, but will this momentum continue? And is 2024 a last…

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£100k in savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into a £1.2k monthly passive income

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Investing large sums of capital can be daunting at first, but tactical allocation could unlock a substantial passive income in…

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Down 90%, is this growth stock finally worth buying in April?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Teladoc Health's had a pretty rough ride over the last two years and now trades close to 2016 levels. But…

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1 FTSE 250 stock that’s on my buy list this month

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The FTSE 250 is leading the charge among UK indexes, rising by double-digits in the last six months. But this…

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2 ‘super-safe’ dividend shares that have paid income for decades

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian breaks down two dividend shares that have rewarded shareholders with higher payouts for more than 25 years.

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Rolls-Royce shares could reach £5 in 2025!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Rolls-Royce shares have almost tripled in the last 12 months, but can this upward trajectory propel the stock above £5…

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90 FTSE 350 stocks offer a 5%+ dividend yield! Time to buy?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Around 25% of the FTSE 350 offers market-beating dividend yields! But which ones are sustainable in the long run? Zaven…

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