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5 reasons I think stocks and shares are truly the best for passive income

| Alan Oscroft

There are several things I want from a passive income-focused investment. And stocks and shares really do tick every single…

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FTSE 100 forecasts predict a surge to 8,368 points! Time to start buying cheap shares?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The latest analyst forecasts suggest a double-digit surge in the UK’s flagship index is coming. Is time running out to…

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Will the 2024 stock market rally be a once-in-a-decade chance to get rich?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Corrections can be painful, but the looming stock market rally may kick off in 2024 providing investors with an opportunity…

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Searching for 52-week lows in the FTSE 100

| Oliver Rodzianko

Finding undervalued shares in the FTSE 100 can be tricky. Yet, our writer has a handy trick to find the…

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I’d put £500 a month into a Stocks and Shares ISA to target a £33,000 second income

| Alan Oscroft

Not got a pile of cash? Here's how regular investments in the UK stock market could build up over time,…

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Could this FTSE 100 chemicals stock rally another 26% in 2024?

| Stephen Wright

Shares in Croda International are finishing the year strong. But is the FTSE 100 stock set to continue its recovery…

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What should investors expect from the stock market in 2024?

| Stephen Wright

What should investors expect from the stock market in 2024? Opportunities, according to Stephen Wright.

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2 reasons to be positive on the BP share price in 2024

| Stephen Wright

After a disappointing 2023, Stephen Wright thinks higher oil prices and lower interest rates could push the BP share price…

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Beyond Warren Buffett: strategies for the AI era

| Oliver Rodzianko

I think Warren Buffett is an investing master. Now, times are changing. I’m translating his past strategies to build wealth…

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I’d start buying cheap UK shares with just £200 a month to aim for a million

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian thinks UK shares still look cheap as we move into 2024. He explains how to capitalise on the…

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Inflation falls to 3.9%! Which value stocks could rally the most?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith discusses why the fall in inflation could be good for value stocks and shares some specific ideas he…

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Could the FTSE 100 hit 8,100 points? Here are the top analyst forecasts

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith runs through some of the price targets for the FTSE 100 from major banks and lines them up…

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£0 in a Stocks and Shares ISA? Here’s how I’d target a £300k nest egg

| John Fieldsend

The Stocks and Shares ISA is one the best investing vehicles on the planet. Here’s a rough outline of how…

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Just started saving? I’d use Warren Buffett’s method to try to get rich

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian explains how to use the Warren Buffett method to build wealth for the long term and hopefully get…

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I’d follow these 2 Warren Buffett tips to try and build wealth in 2024

| Stephen Wright

With share prices heading higher and AI looking promising, Stephen Wright thinks the way to invest in 2024 is to…

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If I started a £20k Stocks and Shares ISA in 2024, here’s what I’d do

| Alan Oscroft

Wouldn't it be great to be able to go back and start our Stocks and Shares ISA all over again?…

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Instead of gold, I’d buy fallen FTSE 100 shares to retire in style

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Buying gold can be a good way to protect wealth. But for investors looking to build capital, FTSE 100 shares…

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How I’d invest my first £500 in 2024 to build a second income of £187,520 a year

| Harvey Jones

Investing a relatively modest monthly sum in dividend-paying FTSE 100 shares can generate a massive second income in retirement.

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Get ready for a stock market crash in 2024

| John Fieldsend

A 20% drop in 2024? Here’s why we might be looking at a stock market crash next year and what…

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Could interest rate cuts push the Lloyds share price higher in 2024?

| Stephen Wright

Despite strong profits over the last couple of years, the performance of the Lloyds share price has been underwhelming. Would…

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£20k savings at 30? Here’s how I’d aim for a second income worth £49,974!

| Dr. James Fox

Thousands of us invest for a second income, but most are aiming for a life-changing figure. Dr James Fox explains…

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With an empty ISA at 30, I’d follow Warren Buffett’s golden rule to build passive income

| Ben McPoland

One of Warren Buffett’s most famous sayings has been called his ‘golden rule’. Here’s how I'd use it to build…

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2 UK shares that could surge in 2024 if the Bank of England cuts interest rates

| Stephen Wright

A cut in interest rates could help stock prices across the board in 2024. But which UK shares stand to…

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20% annual stock market returns: titan strategies revealed!

| Oliver Rodzianko

The S&P 500 index’s average annual return over the past 30 years is 10%. How do some investors get as…

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The most valuable Warren Buffett quote of all time

| James Beard

Warren Buffett is well known for his pithy and sometimes inspirational quotes. But there's one in particular that should never…

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Putting £500 aside each month? Here’s how I’d aim for £90,400 in passive income

| Dr. James Fox

Passive income is the holy grail of investing for many of us. However, reaching a position where it's actually life-changing…

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Up 65% in 2023, I think this FTSE 250 stock can continue to win in 2024

| Stephen Wright

Despite a downturn in the FTSE 250 this year, Stephen Wright thinks J.D. Wetherspoon can continue its strong performance from…

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With no savings, I’d use Warren Buffett’s golden rules to try and get rich

| Dr. James Fox

Warren Buffett has helped many investors transform their wealth and get rich. So how can investors use his teachings, even…

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The stock market recovery is coming. I’d start hunting dirt cheap shares now!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The best time to buy shares is when they’re trading at a discount. Zaven Boyrazian explains how he’ll be hunting…

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£5,000 in savings? Here’s how I’d aim to build it into an £8,500 second income

| Alan Oscroft

To generate a second income, do we need a big sum in savings? Even with a modest start, it can…

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What’s on the cards for the stock market in 2024?

| Sumayya Mansoor

After a turbulent 2023, our writer examines the possibilities for the stock market in 2024 and what could help markets…

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£5,000 in savings? I’d target dividends of £1,903 a year from income shares

| John Fieldsend

Income shares might be the best option for those looking to lower risk while still getting regular dividend payments. Here’s…

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Stocks and Shares ISA: what’s the best way to invest £20k in 2024?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Time’s running out to capitalise on the £20,000 Stocks and Shares ISA contribution limit. But what's the best way to…

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Stocks and Shares ISA: I’d invest £200 a month to target a £75,890 tax-free income

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian explains why and how he’d use a Stocks and Shares ISA to turn small monthly investments into a…

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If I put £20k in a Stocks and Shares ISA today, how much might I have in 5 years?

| Ben McPoland

This writer considers the sort of returns he might be able to generate after half a decade of investing inside…

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2 UK shares I’d buy in a 2024 stock market crash

| Stephen Wright

Charlie Munger said that opportunity comes to the prepared mind. Stephen Wright is making plans for a stock market crash…

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£9,999 in savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into a second income of £10,000 or more

| John Fieldsend

Is it possible to earn a five figure income starting from a small amount in savings? The correct investment strategy…

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Why the stock market jumped on UK interest rates and how 2024 changes everything

| Tom Rodgers

Britain has decided to hold UK interest rates at 5.25%. But US stock markets are booming on signs that rates…

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How quickly could we build a £10k passive income from a Stocks and Shares ISA?

| Alan Oscroft

Doesn't it take a lifetime to build a decent passive income by buying shares on the UK stock market? Potential…

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How I’d invest £5k in UK shares ahead of a looming market rally

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Investing money into UK shares before a stock market recovery could allow an investor to reap tremendous returns. Zaven Boyrazian…

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