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The passive income reality: what no one tells you about making money while you sleep

Mark Hartley takes a sobering look at the real effort required and numerous risks to consider when targeting a passive…

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How much would you need in an ISA to replace the State Pension income gap?

Andrew Mackie examines how investors could use an ISA to bridge the sizeable gap between the State Pension and a…

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How much do you need in an ISA for a £1,000-a-month second income?

Andrew Mackie explores how a Stocks and Shares ISA and successful long-term stock picking could build a meaningful second income.

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Here’s how I’m targeting £11,363 in yearly second income from £20,000 in Aberdeen shares!

Aberdeen shares have delivered consistently high yields for years, which, when compounded, could turn a £20k investment into very high…

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Dividend Shares

How much is needed in an ISA to target a £1,456 monthly passive income?

Jon Smith talks through the numbers to potentially achieve a four-figure monthly payout from an ISA backed by smart dividend…

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Hunting passive income? Consider these high-yielding FTSE 250 dividend stocks to buy in May

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How much would a Stocks and Shares ISA need to be to target £3,215 a month in passive income?

Andrew Mackie explores Stocks and Shares ISA strategies for income and growth, focusing on compounding, long-term investing, and building financial…

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Dividend Shares

4 FTSE 250 shares that could generate a 4-figure monthly second income

Jon Smith points out income shares with yields in excess of 7% that he believes could slot in well to…

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How can I target £14,132 a year in dividend income from a £20,000 holding in this FTSE 250 dividend gem?

This FTSE 250 dividend heavyweight keeps generating market-beating yields, with forecasts of more to come as earnings momentum continues to…

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FTSE 100 wobble: a rare chance to boost passive income?

With markets in turmoil, Andrew Mackie is focused on identifying stocks that could help build steady passive income for the…

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As global markets dip, British passive income stocks offer higher yields at cheaper prices

Mark Hartley takes a look at some higher-yielding FTSE stocks that have taken a hard hit in the past month.…

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This FTSE 250 turnaround story is now delivering a standout 7.3% dividend yield!

This FTSE 250 income play has held its payout steady for years and is now showing early signs of renewed…

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Frequently Asked Questions

The investment management industry is highly competitive, making growth difficult when it comes to attracting new clients. An alternative method of establishing a larger asset base is to grow the existing one through prudent investing.

However, with the stock market being a volatile place, this often results in a lumpy bottom line that has introduced a lot of volatility to the ABDN share price. The cyclicality of this business makes it more suitable for investors who have a higher tolerance for risk.

Yes. Imperial Brands shares pay a cash dividend at an average 140% payout ratio. This high payout ratio suggests that dividends may be unsustainable in the future. But this may also be a by-product of the lumpy bottom line.

Abrdn shares pay out a dividend twice a year, in April and August.

Abrdn shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange. They can be bought from any investment account that provides access to this exchange platform.