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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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No savings at 25? I’d use Warren Buffett’s golden rule to build wealth

If I wanted to build wealth starting from scratch at 25, following Warren Buffett's golden rule might be the best…

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How I’d aim to transform an empty ISA into a £30,000 income!

Here, Zaven Boyrazian explains how regular saving and investing can help transform a Stock and Shares ISA into a lucrative…

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If I’d bought this cheap Vanguard ETF 5 years ago I’d have made around twice the return of the FTSE 100

Thinking of investing in a FTSE exchange-traded fund? Investors may want to check out the performance of this cheap global…

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My ISA is ready for a 2025 stock market correction

Zaven Boyrazian reveals where he's looking in an upcoming potential stock market correction in 2025 to try and generate market-beating…

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A top broker has named these 2 UK shares as buys

After diving into the numbers, City analysts liked what they saw in these two UK shares and reiterated buy ratings…

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How I’d invest £99 a month to aim for a passive income of £84,960 a year for life

With as little as £99, it’s possible to generate a five-figure passive income by investing. The secret is to start…

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If I could buy any FTSE 100 shares today, it would be these 2 picks!

These two FTSE 100 shares look like attractive options to our writer. Here she details the investment case for both.

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If I was only able to buy shares in 1 company for the next 10 years, here’s what I’d do

Given the opportunity, our writer would prefer to buy a diversified group of shares. But one stands out as a…

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How I’d try and build a £10k second income for the cost of an Oasis ticket a month

Hundreds of thousands of Brits were madly trying to buy an Oasis ticket recently, but what if that kind of…

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How to invest £20k in an ISA and aim for a passive income worth £45,520

Charlie Carman outlines how he would invest in a Stocks and Shares ISA to target a chunky passive income stream…

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UK stocks could soar if interest rate cuts continue

Sumayya Mansoor believes some UK stocks could stand to benefit from potentially falling interest rates. Here she details one pick…

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Here’s why September could be a great time to start a Stocks and Shares ISA

I wonder how many people, like me, still haven't got their 2024 Stocks and Shares ISA going properly yet? Best…

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Starting with £0? Here’s how I’d try and turn £100 a month into a passive income nest egg

If I was looking to build a passive income nest egg starting from nothing, then I’d follow a couple of…

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This FTSE 250 stock jumped 21% last month! I think there’s still time to buy

Jon Smith eyes up a FTSE 250 share that has been flying higher over the summer, with recent results giving…

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Which UK shares might pass the Warren Buffett litmus test?

Warren Buffett has a tough set of criteria for identifying stocks to buy. But Stephen Wright thinks a FTSE 250…

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Here’s how I’d invest £1,000 in a Stocks and Shares ISA in September

Stephen Wright is looking for bargains in his Stocks and Shares ISA in September. And a recent report from the…

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3 timeless lessons from Warren Buffett as his business empire tops $1 trillion!

This investor shares three pieces of wisdom from Warren Buffett and how each one continues to inform his own investing…

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Warren Buffett might be selling shares, but he still owns this FTSE 100 stock

Jon Smith notes the share sales at Berkshire Hathaway, but flags one FTSE 100 idea in the portfolio that might…

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Here’s how I’d target a second income without taking on a second job

A second job and all the work that goes along with it is one route to earning a second income.…

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2 defensive FTSE stocks lower risk investors should consider buying

These defensive FTSE options could offer investors a good entry point to lower risk investments. Our writer breaks them down.

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How I’d drip feed £200 a month into a Stocks and Shares ISA to try and turn it into a recurring £15,875 income

The Stocks and Shares ISA could build a long-term passive income even starting with seemingly small sums. Here’s one way…

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£12,000 in bank savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into a SIPP worth £777,841

Our writer outlines how he’d consider investing twelve grand in a SIPP to target a sizeable portfolio balance later on…

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This ETF may be the simplest way to target a million on the stock market — but I prefer this method

Investing in the stock market is a lot easier than many think. Harvey Jones says it's possible to build wealth…

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Over the last 10 years, this ETF’s generated around 7 times the return of the FTSE 100!

Over the 10-year period to the end of July, FTSE 100 tracker funds returned about 80%. This growth ETF delivered…

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2 quality UK shares for investors to consider buying

Could buying shares in UK companies be a way of following Warren Buffett’s approach to investing? Stephen Wright thinks so…

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Here’s what Warren Buffett says will be ‘the growth industry of all time’

Warren Buffett is well aware of AI’s potential. But Stephen Wright has other ideas about where Berkshire Hathaway might deploy…

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With £5,000, I’d consider buying these FTSE 100 shares first

The recovering businesses behind these FTSE 100 stocks have decent forward-looking growth prospects and modest valuations.

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With a spare £830, here’s how I’d start buying shares

Our writer explains how he'd start buying shares now with under £1,000 to invest, based on what he's learnt from…

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How Warren Buffett helped me find UK stocks that soared 100%+

Here are three pieces of investing wisdom from Warren Buffett that have helped me identify winning investments in recent years.

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3 UK shares that could jump as interest rates fall further

Jon Smith explains three of his favourite UK shares that have the potential to outperform the FTSE 100 due to…

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2 value stock turnaround gems for my Stocks and Shares ISA

Jon Smith runs over two stocks that have fallen in value but have the potential to be great additions to…

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New to investing? I’d follow Warren Buffett’s golden rules to build wealth

Warren Buffett is among the most successful stock market investors of all time. New investors should consider following his pearls…

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£7,000 to spare? Here’s how I’d try and turn it into a £500 monthly second income

With a starting point of £7,000, a tasty second income is within reach. Here’s how I might go about targeting…

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Turning a £20k ISA into a £16,000 annual second income? It’s possible!

By making the most of a £20k ISA using basic investing principles, our writer thinks he could build up to…

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How much do I need to invest in dividend shares to quit work and live off passive income?

Earning passive income from a portfolio of dividend stocks can put investors on the path to financial freedom and potentially…

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Here’s how I’d invest £20k in a freshly-minted Stocks and Shares ISA

Our writer outlines a potential strategy for a new Stocks and Shares ISA and then picks a standout FTSE stock…

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Here’s how I’d aim to have £1m in stocks to generate £50k a year in passive income

This Fool is bullish on a US stock for generating passive income. However, he needs to execute a long-term strategy…

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What’s going on with Warren Buffett?

Warren Buffett has been selling shares by the bucketload. Is he planning for major stock market turbulence in the months…

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Here’s how I’d try and turn a £20,000 Stocks and Shares ISA into a small fortune

How much could a £20,000 Stocks and Shares ISA build up to? Here are a few tips on how to…

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