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ITV isn’t just a broadcaster. The FTSE 250 stock gets half its revenue from a faster-growing unit

FTSE 250 stock ITV is in a tough place. Shareholder Roland Head explains why he believes the business looks cheap…

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With £9,300 in savings, here’s how I’d aim to earn £500 a month from income shares

This writer thinks he could earn £1,000 every couple of months by investing less than £10,000 today in income shares.…

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Starting from scratch? Here are 2 shares I’d buy for passive income

Generating passive income is a financial goal for many. Here, this Fool lays out how he'd do it from zero…

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BAE Systems: rock-solid shares with potential for both growth and income

The backdrop for BAE Systems is favourable. And this could lead to solid long-term returns for those who own its…

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A 7.9% yield but down 9%! This FTSE 100 gem looks very cheap to me

This FTSE 100 high-dividend-payer looks very undervalued compared to its peers and its core business appears to be in a…

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Here’s how much I’d need to invest in National Grid shares to get a £1,000 a year second income 

National Grid shares are constantly in demand from investors seeking a solid source of second income. Harvey Jones examines why…

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30 years without a cut! Here’s the BAE Systems dividend forecast for 2024 and 2025

Dividend forecasts suggest that BAE’s payout could keep rising. But after doubling in two years, does this FTSE 100 stock…

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With 8% dividends, these could be the FTSE 250’s best passive income stocks

Which are the best income stocks to buy in 2024? I'm seeing some very nice dividends from mid-cap shares right…

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If I invest £10,000 in National Grid shares, how much passive income would I receive?

National Grid is a well-loved FTSE 100 dividend stock that pays passive income into the portfolios of many UK investors…

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A 6.5% yield but down 13! Time for me to buy more of this FTSE 250 gem?

Stephen Wright thinks FTSE 250 REIT Primary Health Properties is a solid business, with a 6.5% dividend yield that looks…

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£20k in savings? Here’s how using dividend stocks could turn that into a £30k annual income!

Turning a lump sum into a chunky annual income with dividend stocks is easy if we know where to start.…

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Is 2024 a once-in-a-decade chance to fill an ISA with cheap, high-dividend-yield shares?

Dividend yields are still absurdly high due to dirt cheap valuations! I’d start buying all I can before these companies…

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After diving 25%, this FTSE 250 share’s dividend yield is 11%

This FTSE 250 stock has crashed by almost a quarter since the turn of the year. Its shares now offer…

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2 magnificent FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 dividend stocks I’d love to buy!

These FTSE 350 shares offer exceptional all-round value for money. And Royston Wild thinks they could significantly boost his long-term…

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Rivers of cash? Here’s how much Lloyds shares have paid out in dividends since 2019

Our writer takes a look at how much Lloyds shares have returned in dividend payouts over the last few years…

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If I’d put £10,000 in Tesco shares 6 months ago, here’s how much I’d have now

The FTSE 100 hasn't done all that well lately but Tesco shares have bucked this trend to deliver some very…

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This FTSE 250 share sells for pennies and has a 7.9% dividend yield. Time to buy?

With its juicy yield and legendary brand, this FTSE 250 share has caught our writer's attention. But is he ready…

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I’d buy 9,832 Legal & General shares to target a £2,000 yearly passive income

Christopher Ruane outlines how he’d spend under £25,000 to try and set up an annual passive income stream of £2,000…

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Starting with nothing, here’s how I’d aim for a £10k annual passive income

When's the best time to start investing for long-term passive income? Now! What's the best strategy? UK stocks and shares,…

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Here are 2 cheap dividend shares I’d buy in a heartbeat

This Fool plans to snap up dividend shares to generate some extra income. Here he details two he'd buy without…

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With £1,000 to invest, I’d buy 27 shares of this FTSE 100 income stock

Stephen Wright thinks there’s a great opportunity in an income stock hiding in plain sight for investors with cash to…

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Why isn’t anyone talking about the dividend forecast for Rolls-Royce shares?

The recent surge in the Rolls-Royce share price has captured the headlines. But nobody's discussing the dividend forecast. I wonder…

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My £20-a-week second income plan for 2024

By putting aside £20 each week to invest in the stock market, this writer reckons he could set up a…

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BP shares are near 52-week lows. Should investors consider buying?

BP shares have crashed from 550p to 450p in the space of a few months. Is this a great buying…

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Here’s how I’d target £7,300 of extra income annually, by investing £200 in the stock market!

With a spare couple of hundred pounds a month, this is the approach our writer would take to try and…

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These 2 income stocks’ yields have jumped more than 50%!

Jon Smith outlines a couple of income stocks he's researched that have seen a large jump in the dividend yield…

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I’d use a spare £890 today to generate a second income (or a third one!)

Christopher Ruane thinks that with less than £900, he could set up a second income now and hopefully see it…

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More passive income every year? These have been the best stocks to buy

Paul Summers takes a closer look at which dividend stocks have been particularly good at returning increasing amounts of passive…

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Retirement income: 3 under-the-radar dividend stocks with yields of over 6%

These dividend stocks offer yields higher than savings account rates. So they could be a great way to generate income…

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Will the Lloyds share price outperform the FTSE 100 in 2024?

The Lloyds share price has massively lagged the FTSE 100 in 2024 so far. But could it smash the return…

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£10,000 of savings? Here’s how I’d try to turn that into a £96,000-a-year passive income

It's possible to build a fabulous passive income stream by investing relatively small, regular sums in FTSE 100 shares. Just…

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The BT share price slumps again! Is this a golden opportunity?

Investors may be on the lookout for bargains this month. With the BT share price falling almost 10% in 2024,…

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Down 36% in 11 months, is the Vodafone share price set to soar?

The Vodafone share price has crashed by more than a third in under a year. But after a brutal 2023,…

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Here’s how quality FTSE 100 shares could provide me a second income!

Sumayya Mansoor explains how the right FTSE 100 shares from specific market sectors could help her create passive income.

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How I’d invest £500 a month in stocks to target a £68,126 second income

Our writer looks at how regular injections of cash into the stock market can result in a very sizeable income…

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2 superb value stocks investors should consider buying!

Our writer believes there are plenty of quality value stocks for investors to get their hands on and details two…

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These 4 FTSE 250 stocks could pay me £740 a month in passive income

Jon Smith explains how he can successfully target high-yield FTSE 250 dividend stocks from the world of renewable energy and…

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How I’d aim to turn a £20k ISA into a £13,999 annual passive income

Christopher Ruane thinks he could earn well over a thousand pounds a month on average in the future by investing…

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With Glencore’s share price down 28%, should I buy this 8.4%-yielding stock?

Glencore’s share price is triply undervalued against its peers, and it's set to benefit from a high yield and China’s…

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No savings at 40? How I’d aim to generate £17,506 a year of passive income for my retirement

I think a decent level of passive income is the key to a happy old age. Encouragingly, I believe this…

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