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How I’m investing in my ISA and SIPP at 40+

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Investing within a tax-efficient account such as an ISA aged 40+ is a savvy move. But what’s the best investment…

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I’d start targeting a £5,000 second income by investing £100 a month in UK shares

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

By saving and investing in UK shares each month, investors can potentially start adding to their main income. Zaven Boyrazian…

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How to build a 7%-yielding Stocks and Shares ISA in 2023

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian explains how to structure a Stocks and Shares ISA using high-quality dividend shares to create a reliable passive…

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How a stock market crash may help investors retire early

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

A stock market crash isn’t a common occurrence. And capitalising on one can pave the way to a faster retirement.…

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7 stock investing insights from the man who thrashed Warren Buffett

| Kevin Godbold

This investor delivered compound annual returns of just over 29% for 13 years, and that even beat Warren Buffett’s performance!

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Could buying Tesla shares be a smart way to start investing?

| Christopher Ruane

Buying Tesla shares five years ago would have turned out very well. If our writer wanted to start investing now,…

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No state pension? I’d drip-feed £100 a month into a Stocks and Shares ISA for a £20,793 second income

| John Fieldsend

A State Pension is looking less and less likely in the future. Here’s how to replace the income with the…

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4 reasons why the FTSE 100 is on the cusp of a bull market

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith puts the naysayers to one side and lays down several reasons why the FTSE 100 could be ready…

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3 shares to buy that can benefit from rising interest rates

| Jon Smith

As the Bank of England meets again, Jon Smith highlights several shares he'd like to buy that aren't suffering the…

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2023 stock market: a once-in-a-decade opportunity to build wealth

| John Choong

The FTSE 100 has been trading sideways since the start of 2023. Could this be a lucrative opportunity to invest…

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No savings at 40? I’d invest £3 a day in an ISA for passive income of £7,925 a year

| John Fieldsend

A weighty passive income is one reason to invest in an ISA account. Here’s what £3 a day might lead…

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Student investing: 3 LSE shares I’d buy on day one

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains why he'd start his student investing journey buying this trio of LSE shares, if he was off…

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Are 2023’s cheap shares a rare chance to get richer?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian highlights how unpleasant market corrections give investors the rare opportunity to potentially lock in higher returns with cheap…

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I’d drip-feed £250 a month into the FTSE 250 to try and retire in style

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Buying index funds tracking the FTSE 250 could lead to a multi-million-pound portfolio in the long run, drastically improving retirement…

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The Rolls-Royce share price: are we nearing the peak?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The Rolls-Royce share price is finally heading back in the right direction. But can this momentum be maintained, or will…

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2 quality ETFs I’d buy today to kickstart a Stocks & Shares ISA

| Ben McPoland

Ben McPoland takes a look at two investments he'd consider making right now to get a new Stocks and Shares…

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Stock market correction: is this a rare chance to get richer? Here’s what the charts say

| Dr. James Fox

The UK stock market is still recovering from a correction earlier in the year. So, is this a rare chance…

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Warren Buffett’s net worth hits $123bn! Here’s one strategy we can all copy

| Dr. James Fox

Warren Buffett is among the most successful investors of all time. Dr James Fox takes a closer look at one…

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3 things every Stocks and Shares ISA investor needs to know

| Alan Oscroft

Want to get the best out of a Stocks and Shares ISA? Here are three of the most important things…

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Contributing to a SIPP? Here are 3 top investments to consider

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon highlights three investment ideas for a SIPP, including a fund, an investment trust, and a stock with bags…

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Can I turn an empty ISA into £22,000 of tax-free annual passive income?

| Dr. James Fox

We'd all love a passive income. But is it possible to generate one starting with nothing? Dr James Fox explains…

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What could drive the Lloyds share price in 2023 and beyond?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian investigates the primary economic factors influencing the Lloyds share price and what investors can potentially expect in the…

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£10k Stocks & Shares ISA? Here’s how I’d aim for £100k!

| Dr. James Fox

With a disciplined plan for savings, and a strong investment strategy, it's possible to grow a huge Stocks and Shares…

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With inflation at 6.8%, I’m using the Warren Buffett method to buy shares

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian looks at how Warren Buffett navigates the stock market during high inflation periods and highlights his tactics for…

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My ISA is ready for a 2023 stock market correction

| Ben McPoland

Our writer reveals where he'd fish during a stock market correction in order to try and generate market-beating returns.

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Could this FTSE 100 stock offer a 14% annual return over the next decade?

| Stephen Wright

Strong returns on invested capital make Halma shares an interesting proposition for Stephen Wright. Is the FTSE 100 stock a…

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The secret to building a £100k ISA

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Building up a £100k ISA can take time and effort. But with the right approach, it's definitely possible, says Edward…

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Why and how I’d invest £20k in a Stocks and Shares ISA ASAP!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Investing £20k with a Stocks and Shares ISA could be a lucrative long-term move for patient investors, especially with indirect…

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Why I’d buy dirt cheap shares now to capitalise on the stock market recovery

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Investing money in low-priced shares today could produce far greater returns in the long run, thanks to a recovering stock…

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How I’d invest £1k in UK shares right now

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian explains how to avoid novice mistakes when investing a £1,000 lump sum in UK shares in a volatile…

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£20k in savings? Here’s how I’d aim to transform that into a £16k second income!

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox details a time-tested strategy for turning savings into a second income, and notes some of his top…

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4 FTSE 250 stocks I’d love to buy right now!

| Royston Wild

I think these FTSE 250 stocks could be great buys for a winning portfolio. I expect them to deliver huge…

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How I’d invest £200 a month for an £11,268 second income

| John Fieldsend

Could a £200 a month saving rate lead to a £11,268 second income? I think it’s more than possible, and…

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Why the stock market could still crash in 2023

| Stephen Wright

The macroeconomic situation in the UK has Stephen Wright wary of a stock market crash. Here’s how he’s getting himself…

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With no savings at 30, I’d use Warren Buffett’s golden rule to build wealth

| John Fieldsend

If I wanted to build wealth with stocks starting with no savings at 30, Warren Buffett’s golden rule might be…

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5 things to understand before you start investing

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane lays out a handful of principles he would bear in mind if he was to start investing for…

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Can I buy ARM shares as one of the biggest IPOs ever launches today?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith previews the IPO of ARM shares and explains why it's best to be careful about buying within the…

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I’d buy 11,260 shares in these stocks for hundreds in monthly second income

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith reveals five stocks that he believes could set him up for hundreds of pounds in dividends as a…

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How investors could aim for a £20k second income using the Warren Buffett method

| Alan Oscroft

Warren Buffett is perhaps the most successful stocks and shares investor ever. Who better to turn to to learn how…

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How to aim to turn a £20k ISA into a £10,595 yearly second income!

| Ben McPoland

Our writer explains how UK investors can take advantage of the tax-efficient status of an ISA to earn a sizeable…

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