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I’d consider buying cheap Diageo shares for a second income

Our writer explains why he recently increased his holding in Diageo, aiming for the second income these shares could potentially…

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Here’s how I’d start building a £1m ISA from scratch this September!

As summer's relaxing days fade into memory, our writer gets serious about turning an empty ISA into a million pound…

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My favourite FTSE 250 stock is up 9% in 6 months and has a 3.6% dividend yield!

This Fool is a Games Workshop bull. He says it's his most-loved FTSE 250 company for its management and rising…

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I’m looking for the best passive income stocks to buy in September. Have I found them?

As summer comes to an end, market activity is increasing. So I'm looking for the best dividend-paying stocks to buy…

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2 under-the-radar growth stocks at bargain prices

It’s rare to find stocks with outstanding growth prospects trading at bargain prices. But Stephen Wright thinks two might have…

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How much would I need to invest to earn £1,000 in passive income each month?

Our writer walks through the steps he'd take to target a four-figure monthly passive income from investing in the stock…

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The UK stock market’s lagging behind in tech. Could this thriving AIM stock change that?

The UK stock market's full of hidden gems waiting to emerge as the next big thing. Mark David Hartley sees…

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2 dividend shares on my radar in September

Interest rates are sending prices higher, but Stephen Wright thinks there are still opportunities for dividend investors looking for shares…

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My favourite passive income stock’s as cheap as chips and I’d consider buying it now

This stock's dividend yield is a handy 7.5%, which is ideal income for passive income shareholders to collect while getting…

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Down 35% in days, is this value stock with a P/E of 7.5 an unmissable bargain?

PDD Holdings (NASDAQ:PDD) shares have cratered in August, leaving them on a very low earnings multiple. Should I rush to…

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Analysts expect big dividend jumps from these FTSE 250 income stocks

These are some of the FTSE 250 stocks I like as I believe they could reward dividend investors strongly in…

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As AstraZeneca reaches a 52-week high, is this still a top UK stock to consider?

Ben McPoland takes a look at the largest UK stock by market cap to assess whether it might be overvalued…

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I’d buy 2,000 shares of this dividend stock to aim for an extra £200 of monthly passive income

Here's one blue-chip UK stock 'd buy if I had the cash to spare as I think it could help…

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1 moonshot $5 stock I’m backing to go higher in my Stocks and Shares ISA

This Fool highlights one exciting holding that's in his Stocks and Shares ISA and is the very definition of high-risk,…

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How I’d target a stunning 7% dividend yield from a £20k Stocks and Shares ISA

Harvey Jones is using his Stocks and Shares ISA to build a high and rising dividend income stream. He's aiming…

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This company might just level up my passive income

Plenty of companies have generous dividend yields, but for long-term passive income, I want a company that can tick all…

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Cheap FTSE growth stocks to consider buying in September

Having been in the shadows for a while, some of the UK's best growth stocks could be set for stellar…

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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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3 FTSE 100 stocks I’ll be watching closely in September

We could see a big increase in market activity next month. Paul Summers has got his eye on three FTSE…

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This former penny stock’s already tripled this year – and just landed another SpaceX deal!

This one-time penny stock's been a 10-bagger in five years. Two big SpaceX deals in a matter of weeks have…

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I wouldn’t touch Nvidia stock with a bargepole right now

It seems that Nvidia stock's the one everyone is raving about buying, as it beat expectations again. Well, not me,…

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Here’s how many Aviva shares I’d need to live off the passive income

Our writer explains why he'd consider investing in Aviva shares to generate a high-yield passive income stream from his portfolio.

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Potentially 41% undervalued, I like the look of this FTSE giant

These days, investors can afford to be fussy when it comes to picking quality businesses. I may have found a…

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As Warren Buffett turns 94, here are 3 great pieces of his investing wisdom

As the Sage of Omaha celebrates his 94th birthday, our writer explains a trio of investing principles he uses himself,…

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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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This FTSE 250 investment trust’s down 50%! Should I invest in it?

One FTSE 250 trust has dropped sharply over the past three years, leaving this Fool to wonder if he should…

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Billionaire Bill Ackman goes bargain hunting: 2 stocks he bought for his FTSE 100-listed fund

The renowned hedge fund manager behind this FTSE 100 trust has been scooping up these two stocks during the second…

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Dividend shares to consider buying while their prices are this cheap

Dividend shares are becoming more attractive as interest rates fall. But I don't think the market has caught up, and…

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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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Could this penny share bounce back thanks to one potential masterstroke?

Our writer reckons this low-key move in the middle of summer could potentially be a masterstroke and boost a penny…

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In case a stock market crash comes, here’s what I’m doing now!

While our writer sees some reasons for concern in the stock market, he does not know when the next crash…

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Cheap penny stocks to consider buying in September

I keep looking at my top penny stocks, and I keep finding they've climbed and I missed them. But there…

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I’d invest £20K to bag a second income worth £25K annually!

Sumayya Mansoor breaks down how she would invest in dividend stocks to help her build a second income to enjoy…

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After falling 25% in a month is this mind-blowing FTSE 250 stock in deep value territory?

Harvey Jones thought FTSE 250-listed growth stock Ocado Group looked good value when he bought it in July. It's even…

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Nvidia stock just fell despite smashing targets. Is this a golden opportunity to buy?

Nvidia stock has beaten the naysayers and doubters yet again. And yet the share price is in retreat. Would our…

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Up 151%! Should I buy this FTSE 250 stock that just reinstated its dividend?

This FTSE 250 stock has been growing like mad in the last few years. Is it time for me to…

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Two of my favourite FTSE growth stocks are up 9% and 15% this month – time to buy?

Harvey Jones regrets failing to buy these top FTSE 100 growth stocks yonks ago, as they've been flying lately. Is…

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Here’s why the National Grid share price might make it the FTSE 100’s best buy

The National Grid share price was shaken at FY results time. But has everyone noticed how it's been creeping back…

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With a P/E ratio of 4, is the IAG share price the FTSE’s biggest bargain?

The IAG share price-to-earnings ratio is in the low-single-digits. Our writer explains whether that alone will entice him to buy…

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With orders and earnings shooting higher, is this FTSE 250 stock a buy?

Although this cheap-looking FTSE 250 stock is cyclical, there's no denying the strength in the underlying business right now.

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