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200% dividend increase in 5 years! A no-brainer FTSE 250 income stock to buy now?

This FTSE 250 stock's been hiking dividends for years, tripling them since 2019. But can this momentum continue in 2025…

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This FTSE 100 CEO just sold £1m of shares in his own business!

When executives start selling shares, it can be a warning of trouble ahead. Does that mean the shares of FTSE…

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1 Cheap UK stock I’d buy to start generating passive income today

With a yield of 4.2% and 10 years of 21% dividend hikes under its belt, I’ve got my eye on…

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How I’d invest £99 a week to aim for a passive income of £94,095 a year for life

With as little as £99 every seven days, it’s possible to generate a sizeable passive income stream by investing in…

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Here’s how I’d invest a £20k Stocks and Shares ISA for a 15% dividend yield

Can investors generate a £3,000 annual passive income by investing £20,000 in a Stocks and Shares ISA? Yes, if the…

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Twice the revenues at half the price: here’s why I’ve been buying this oversold FTSE 100 stock

After a 20% sell-off, Stephen Wright thinks shares in FTSE 100 pest control firm Rentokil are too cheap for him…

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UK shares: a once-in-a-decade chance to get rich?

UK shares could be on the verge of skyrocketing as interest rates drop and GDP growth soars. So is now…

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If I’d invested £10k with Warren Buffett 10 years ago, here’s how much I’d have now

If Edward Sheldon had handed over £10k to investment legend Warren Buffett a decade ago, he'd now be sitting on…

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2 dividend stocks beginner investors should consider buying

Starting an investing journey can be daunting. Our writer breaks down two dividend stocks she reckons could be worth looking…

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2 below-the-radar value stocks that haven’t escaped my detection

Jon Smith points out two value stocks that are down heavily over the past year but could offer him long-term…

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More interest rate cuts this year could help these UK shares rocket higher

Jon Smith explains why interest rate cuts help the stock market and reveals several UK shares that he thinks could…

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No savings after inflation? I’d use the Warren Buffett method to build wealth

I think this trio of investing principles from billionaire Warren Buffett could be the key to recovering from the UK…

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Warren Buffett’s doing something curious. Here’s what I think’s going on

Jon Smith flags up something he's noticed in recent financial updates from Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway and explains his…

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Down 20% in a month, I think it could be game over for this FTSE 250 stock

Jon Smith writes about a FTSE 250 company that has experienced a sharp fall in the share price due to…

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A director just sold £1.4m of shares in this FTSE 250 company!

Is the fact that a director's been selling shares in this FTSE 250 company a sign of dark days ahead?…

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If you’d invested £10k in this world-class FTSE 100 share 20 years ago, you’d be a multi-millionaire!

This is the best-performing FTSE 100 share of the last 20 years, surging by almost 52,000%! But could the stock…

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£25k in savings? Here’s how I’d try and turn that into passive income worth £12k a year

By investing in UK and US shares at knockdown prices I hope to generate a five-figure passive income stream before…

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How much do I need to invest in UK shares to retire on the passive income they earn?

Investing in a diversified portfolio of dividend stocks can generate a nice passive income to help long-term investors to retire…

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I’d drip-feed £458 a month into a Stocks and Shares ISA to try for a million

How long would it take to make a million by investing £458 each month? With a brand-new Stocks and Shares…

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History suggests the stock market’s about to rally

September has been a volatile month for the stock market so far. But things could be about to get better…

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With a spare £350, here’s how I’d start buying shares today

Christopher Ruane uses his stock market experience to explain how he would start buying shares for the first time now,…

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£3k to invest? 3 UK shares I’d buy in an ISA in 2024

I’m looking for top UK shares to add to my Stocks and Shares ISA. Here are a few I’m thinking…

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How much would I need to invest in UK stocks for £500 in monthly passive income?

Our writer considers how much he'd need to invest in UK dividend shares to aim for £6,000 a year in…

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1 FTSE 250 stock I can’t stop buying

JD Wetherspoon’s share price is falling despite its sales going up. That puts the FTSE 250 stock at the top…

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2 UK shares down over 40% in a year that I think are worth buying

Jon Smith reviews two UK shares from the FTSE 250 he believes have suffered an overreaction in the recent share…

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New to the stock market? Here are 2 great beginner shares to consider buying

It's been a volatile few months for global stock markets. But that shouldn't put off new investors from getting started.

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3 simple things Warren Buffett looks for in stocks to buy

Warren Buffett has some simple criteria for finding businesses to invest in. But identifying stocks that meet those conditions isn't…

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3 steps to earning a passive second income from dividend shares

Investing well involves working out which shares are cheap and finding the cash to buy them. And doing this can…

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With £500, I’d start buying shares and aim to build £155k

This Fool says the best way to build wealth is to start buying shares. He reckons JD Sports Fashion is…

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At 76p, is this FTSE 100 stock one of the best bargains right now?

Jon Smith explains why a FTSE 100 giant's struggled in recent years, but flags up why a recent pivot in…

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If the September effect causes a stock market crash, here’s what I’d buy

Jon Smith explains what the September effect is and flags up what he'd do if it led to a stock…

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Cash is pouring into this bargain value stock

Jon Smith notes strong buying activity in a value stock that's currently at 52-week lows, making him consider whether to…

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What’s going on with the Tesco share price?

The Tesco share price is surging as the UK’s largest grocery retailer steals market share from its rivals. Can it…

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When will the easyJet share price reach £10?

The easyJet share price is flying 15% higher than a month ago. Will it return to its pre-pandemic price of…

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How easy is earning passive income in the UK?

Dividend stocks offer a genuinely passive source of income, but how easy is building a portfolio? Stephen Wright takes a…

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2025 Rolls-Royce share price forecast: where’s the stock going?

The Rolls-Royce share price is up more than 400% since the start of 2023! But can the stock keep up…

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Where will the Lloyds share price be in 1 year?

The Lloyds share price has seen a stellar rise this year as economic conditions improve, but can it keep up…

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Should I rush to buy this FTSE 100 giant near 52-week lows?

Zaven Boyrazian presents arguments for and against buying shares of this FTSE 100 industry leader with a crumbling share price…

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With a spare £80 each month, here’s how I’d start buying shares

Our writer explains how, if he had his time again, he'd start investing in the stock market right now for…

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Is now the time to open a Stocks and Shares ISA?

Stephen Wright outlines three reasons to consider opening a Stocks and Shares ISA right now, even with the FTSE 100…

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