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Why I’d buy Lloyds shares now

| Muhammad Cheema

We could soon be facing a potential banking crisis. However, let’s take a deeper dive below to see why I…

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Turning an empty ISA into a £3,134 monthly passive income

| John Fieldsend

Is it possible to go from no savings to a £3,134 passive income per month? With a share investing plan…

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Turning an empty ISA into a tax-free second income of £30k a year!

| Charlie Carman

Using a Stocks and Shares ISA to invest for a second income has notable advantages. Here's how our writer would…

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How I’d turn a £0 Stocks & Shares ISA into a £10k second income

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains how he'd start from £0 and build a Stocks & Shares ISA pot that can pay him…

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No savings at 30? I’d invest £5 a day in an ISA to target £22k yearly in passive income

| Harvey Jones

When I retire, I want to look forward to a heap of passive income. I think the best way to…

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Down 26% in 2023, is the Dr Martens share price a screaming buy signal?

| Mark Tovey

I think the Dr Martens share price slip is temporary. The company has a stock buyback programme under way, strong…

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Giving up my £5 daily coffee can create lifelong passive income from dividend stocks!

| Ben McPoland

Sacrificing a daily habit that costs a small amount of money and redirecting the savings into dividend stocks could help…

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£15K in savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into a second income of £5K+ a year!

| Ben McPoland

Could this writer earn a £5,000 second income by investing £15,000 today with a long-term mindset? Here, he explains why…

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£5 a day invested in cheap UK shares could create passive income of £20k a year!

| Charlie Carman

Investing just a fiver a day in UK dividend stocks starting today could produce a sizeable passive income stream in…

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4 points for investors to note about RC365 shares

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith notes the 833% jump in the RC365 shares but flags up several points that he feels need to…

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Turning a brand new ISA into a passive income of £20k a year

| Alan Oscroft

We all invest in the hope of one day being able to put our feet up and enjoy a bit…

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Forget a Cash ISA, it’s the stock market for me every time

| Alan Oscroft

When the stock market is weak, and Cash ISAs are offering their best interest rates in years, then it's surely…

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A ridiculously cheap FTSE 250 stock to buy in July

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The FTSE 250 is still down significantly from last year's correction, creating amazing buying opportunities for patient investors. But is…

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I’d drip-feed £500 monthly into cheap shares during the 2023 stock market rally

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

I think buying cheap shares regularly could lead to substantially higher returns in the long run from a possible stock…

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£100 to invest? 2 thriving FTSE 100 stocks I’d buy in July!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Stock market volatility has created amazing buying opportunities for top-tier FTSE 100 stocks. Are these the best shares to buy…

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Is Croda International one of the FTSE 100’s best bargain stocks?

| Royston Wild

I'm looking for the best cheap FTSE 100 stocks to buy following recent volatility. Could Croda shares be the brilliant…

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Could I achieve financial freedom investing £20k a year in a Stocks & Shares ISA?

| Ben McPoland

Our writer considers how long it would take to achieve financial freedom investing the maximum Stocks and Shares ISA allowance…

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Here’s how I’d start investing with one week’s wages

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains how he'd start investing with a modest sum and some key points he'd watch out for when…

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Side hustle secrets: how I’m aiming to be an armchair millionaire

| Kevin Godbold

I’m a lazy Libran who’s not keen on breaking into a sweat on the journey to millionaire status, and here’s…

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I’m listening to Warren Buffett and buying UK shares on sale in 2023!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian explains how Warren Buffett achieved 19.8% annualised returns for the last 60 years and how British investors can…

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No savings at 40? I’d start building passive income streams with dividend stocks

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian explains how to use dividend stocks to build a passive income portfolio from scratch to boost my wealth…

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I’m not waiting for the next stock market crash to buy cheap UK shares

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The bears are calling for a new stock market crash in 2023, but investors waiting for something that may never…

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With inflation coming down, is a bull market coming for the FTSE 100?

| Stephen Wright

Despite a positive week for the FTSE 100, Stephen Wright thinks there’s plenty for UK investors to be aware of…

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A once-in-a-decade opportunity to aim for a million in a Stocks and Shares ISA!

| Alan Oscroft

What's the secret to building Stocks and Shares ISA wealth? Invest the most we can each year, and start early.…

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A once-in-a-lifetime chance to make more money than my boss with rising passive income

| Ben McPoland

Total earnings can be from my active employment and a stream of passive income on the side. Over time, this…

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Is the FTSE 100 at the start of a new bull market?

| Royston Wild

The FTSE 100's flying following the release of forecast-busting inflation data this week. Can it continue to soar? And should…

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I’d heed Max Ehrmann’s warning before plunging into cheap shares now

| Kevin Godbold

I’d forget what's been said so many times about no-brainer cheap shares and listen to what Max Ehrmann advised back…

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A lifelong second income for £10 a week? Here’s how I’d achieve it

| Kevin Godbold

Here are the vital factors I’d aim to leverage to generate a second income from stocks and shares that can…

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How I’d invest in dirt cheap UK shares in 2023 to try and treble my money

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Investing money in cheap UK shares across the FTSE 100 in 2023 could lead to triple-digit returns in the long…

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How I’d invest £20k in an ISA today

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

If Edward Sheldon was looking to invest £20k in an ISA right now, there are a few simple moves he’d…

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How to target a £100,000 portfolio in a Stocks and Shares ISA

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian explains how to leverage the power of a Stocks and Shares ISA to try and build a big…

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No savings at 35? I’d follow Warren Buffett and aim for decades of dividends!

| Ben McPoland

Not everyone starts investing as early as Warren Buffett did. But investors don't need to in order to successfully build…

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3 things I would never do in a stock market crash

| Ben McPoland

Nobody knows when a stock market meltdown will happen. But here are three things I wouldn't do when things go…

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What are the best stocks to buy for the second half of 2023?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The stock market is performing well in 2023 and Ed Sheldon sees further upside ahead. Here are some of his…

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How I turned my Stocks and Shares ISA around and started building wealth

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon highlights five simple moves that have helped him generate better long-term investment returns within his Stocks and Shares…

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How I’d invest £146 a month in UK shares to target a substantial second income

| John Fieldsend

If I was looking to earn a second income, then I think drip-feeding £146 monthly into UK shares could get…

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3 FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 shares I’d buy to protect myself from the climate emergency

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best safe stocks to buy as global warming intensifies. Here are three stocks (including a couple…

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What investors can learn from the ending of Russia’s Ukraine grain deal

| Kevin Godbold

Investors may not realise that the Ukraine grain deal could be linked to world methane emmisions – a notorious greenhouse…

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1 of my top investment ideas for the second half of 2023

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon has been thinking about good stocks to own for the second half of 2023 (and beyond). Here’s one…

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If starting from scratch with stock market investing, this is what I’d do first

| Kevin Godbold

If I could start again with stock market investing I’d aim to mitigate risk and build things up by following…

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