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5 steps to target a £500 monthly passive income

This high-yield FTSE 100 stock, along with these five simple steps, could put a £500 monthly passive income within reach…

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How much would an ISA need to triple the State Pension and target £37,641 a year?

Andrew Mackie looks at the gap between the State Pension and a more comfortable retirement, and how an ISA could…

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How have Scottish Mortgage shares become a dividend machine? 4 reasons why!

Dividends on Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust shares have risen every year for more than 40 years. Royston Wild reveals the…

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With a 5.8% yield, how much is needed in a Stocks and Shares ISA for £1,000 of monthly passive income?

Muhammad Cheema looks at British Land and its 5.8% dividend yield. How many of its shares are needed in a…

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Why are these FTSE 100 growth and dividend stocks so cheap?

Searching for the greatest FTSE 100 bargain stocks to buy? Royston Wild picks out two to consider with low PEG…

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3 cheap FTSE 250 stocks to consider buying before the 2026 World Cup kicks off

With the World Cup less than a week away, our writer highlights a trio of UK stocks to consider buying.…

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I’m aggressively buying this S&P 500 growth stock for my ISA while it’s down 40%

This S&P 500 tech stock is well off its highs at the moment. But it may not be at depressed…

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What on earth’s happening to the Barclays share price?

The Barclays share price has been jumping around of late and is up 11% in the past month. Ken Hall…

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See what £12,000 in explosive JD Sports shares 1 month ago is worth today

After years of doom and gloom, JD sport shares are finally putting on a show. Harvey Jones examines how long…

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The BP share price is on a knife edge – so where does it go next?

Harvey Jones exams why the BP share price has been surprisingly jumpy, even as the oil price spikes. Should investors…

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Is the FTSE 100 at risk from an overheated US stock market?

Christopher Ruane explains why the UK market could suffer if its bigger US cousin sinks -- and why he's still…

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£1,000 buys 358 shares in this red-hot FTSE 250 stock that’s tipped to keep rising

Applied Nutrition is Edward Sheldon’s favourite FTSE 250 stock right now. Offering growth at a reasonable price, he believes it’s…

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How much would you need to put in an ISA each week to try and retire a couple of years early?

Ever dreamt of retiring even a couple of years earlier than planned? An ISA could help make that a financially…

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How much does an investor need in their ISA to bag a £2,083 monthly second income?

Building a reliable second income stream can transform your retirement. Harvey Jones shows how to earn it by investing in…

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How much do you need in a Stocks and Shares ISA to earn a £25,094 tax-free income?

Harvey Jones shows how building a portfolio of FTSE 100 companies in a Stocks and Shares ISA could transform your…

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Up 233% in 2026, can anything stop UK growth share Raspberry Pi?

FTSE 250 growth share Raspberry Pi is on fire in 2026. Could it be a good way to play the…

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£20,000 in a Stocks and Shares ISA? Here’s a surging value share to consider

This banking stock's soared 737% over the last five years but remains dirt cheap. Royston Wild explains why this FTSE…

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This FTSE share’s crashed 31%, and I’ve just bought it. Have I gone crazy?

Sage shares have crashed as worries over AI disruption have grown. Royston Wild reveals why this could be a top…

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8%-yielding Legal & General shares just gave me another 395 reasons to like them

Harvey Jones is thrilled by the high rate of income he's getting from Legal & General shares, but he'd be…

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Could I REALLY retire on a Stocks and Shares ISA with passive income shares?

Looking to make an extra cash stream in later life? Royston Wild explains how passive income shares could help him…

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I suspect this will trigger a stock market crash!

After three years of double-digit returns, I fear a US stock market crash looks increasingly likely. But might I shelter…

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How to buy growth stocks at below-market prices

Don’t want to pay market prices for growth stocks? Here's a sneaky strategy investors can use to get deals at…

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Are Meta shares at the start of a comeback?

Shares in Meta Platforms have been held back by the firm’s high-risk approach to AI. But is this the moment…

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With dividend yields averaging above 7%, are these 2 UK shares worth considering?

Muhammad Cheema looks at two UK shares: ITV and Legal & General. With yields of 6.1% and 8.1%, should investors…

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How much do you need to invest in dividend stocks to be able to retire?

Some 77% of people in the UK won't have enough income to manage a moderate retirement. Here’s how dividend stocks…

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FTSE 250 stock CMC’s shares have rocketed 51%! What’s going on?

CMC Markets' shares have surged by double-digits today after a strong full-year trading update. Is the FTSE 250 company now…

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Will I buy SpaceX at £100 a share in my SIPP?

Ben McPoland is considering adding SpaceX stock to his SIPP on 12 June. Might this be a no-brainer buy-and-hold opportunity?

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Aberdeen shares are back in the FTSE 100 — is this turnaround stock just getting started?

Following its return to the FTSE 100, Andrew Mackie examines whether Aberdeen's shares could be on the cusp of a…

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Down 65% with a 5.65% yield! Is this dividend share a once-in-a-decade buy? 

Harvey Jones says this dividend share is still posting decent profits at a challenging time. Its low valuation and high…

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Dividend Shares

This is the worst FTSE 100 share over 5 years. Should I sell it?

The worst-performing share in the FTSE 100 has lost two-thirds of its value in the past five years. I own…

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Microsoft’s share price is storming back and it’s not too late to consider buying

Microsoft’s share price has jumped 20% in the blink of an eye. Edward Sheldon believes it can go higher, however,…

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What’s your plan for a stock market crash?

The stock market might be flying, but the time to think about a crash is before it happens. Fortunately, it…

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Will SpaceX stock explode on entry?

The SpaceX IPO is just days away and excitement about the stock has gone into orbit. Harvey Jones is urging…

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After a 38% fall, are RELX shares still one of the FTSE 100’s best AI stocks?

AI fears have sent RELX shares into a tailspin. Andrew Mackie assesses whether the threat to its data moat is…

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CMC Markets: a FTSE dividend star worth considering for an ISA or SIPP?

This FTSE dividend stock doesn’t get a lot of attention. But things are starting to change as it’s posting brilliant…

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Income investors love insurance stocks. Here’s my top pick from the FTSE 100

High dividend yields often make insurance stocks attractive for passive income investors. But which is Stephen Wright’s top choice?

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See what £10,000 invested in dismal Diageo shares just 1 week ago is worth today

Diageo shares are all hangover and no fizz, says Harvey Jones. How long must investors wait before the FTSE 100…

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Up 1,146%! 7 things I’ve learned from the stunning Rolls-Royce share price comeback 

Harvey Jones has made a fair bit of money out of the booming Rolls-Royce share price, but he's also learned…

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4 steps to building a £38,456 retirement income with ISA shares

Investing £300 a month could deliver a life-changing cash stream in retirement with high-yield income shares. Royston Wild explains how.

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How investing in a Cash ISA could cost you a comfortable retirement

Cash ISAs are celebrated for the brilliant tax benefits they provide. But could focusing on them cost savers the chance…

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