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Legal & General Group Plc (LSE: LGEN)
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How I’d hope to turn £1,000 into £10,000 with passive income shares

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£10,000 in savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into a £42,495 annual second income

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£9,000 in savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into a £5,880 annual passive income!

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Is Legal & General one of the FTSE 100’s greatest value shares? Here’s what the charts say

| Royston Wild

I'm looking for FTSE shares with a brilliant blend of low P/E ratios and market-beating dividend yields. Is Legal &…

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I’d aim for £1,000 a month in passive income with 4,000 shares of this high-yield dividend stock

| Mark Hartley

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Is this FTSE dividend superstar also one of its best bargains?

| Simon Watkins

FTSE asset manager Legal & General pays an 8%+ dividend yield, has a strong core business and looks very undervalued…

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Frequently Asked Questions

Demand for Legal & General’s services have historically remained strong. But given the various niches it operates in, overall growth hasn’t been particularly impressive, making LGEN stock more popular amongst income investors.

However, it’s worth being aware that the financial services sector is highly regulated. Any intentional or accidental breach of regulations can result in significant financial penalties, potentially destabilising the LGEN share price.

Yes. Legal & General shares pay a cash dividend at an average 52% payout ratio. The stock has one year of consecutive dividend growth.

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

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