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Neil Woodford stock Kier Group just fell 33%. Don’t say I didn’t warn you

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Shares in Kier Group plc (LON: KIE) just got hammered. Here's how you could have seen this coming.

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Forget a cash ISA! Why I’d put regular money into this investment instead

| Kevin Godbold

I reckon the derisory interest rates paid on cash savings accounts make the case for this alternative investment stronger than…

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The FTSE 100 is falling. Here’s why I’m loving it

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) is down approximately 8% this year. Edward Sheldon explains why he sees this as an…

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I think these FTSE 100 dividend stocks are bargains after recent falls

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he would buy these unloved FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) income stars.

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If this happens, I think Bitcoin could hit $100,000

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Bitcoin price could skyrocket says Rupert Hargreaves, but it would take time.

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Is the BP share price a bargain or should I buy this 9.6% yielder?

| Rupert Hargreaves

BP plc (LON: BP) looks attractive after recent declines but so does this income champion.

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Get ready to rumble! I think this unloved FTSE 100 dividend growth stock will surge in 2019

| Royston Wild

This unloved FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) dividend share is a hot contender to snap back in 2019, argues Royston Wild.

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Thinking of buying the IQE share price? Read this first

| Rupert Hargreaves

IQE plc (LON:IQE) might look cheap, but before you buy in, you should read this says Rupert Hargreaves.

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This is what I’d do about Bitcoin right now

| Kevin Godbold

If you are tempted by the lower price of Bitcoin, read this.

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Is the RBS share price or this falling FTSE 250 knife the brighter bargain today?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Royal Bank of Scotland plc's (LON: RBS) share price looks attractive, but this FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) turnaround could be…

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Is buy-to-let the WORST way to boost your retirement income as the State Pension age rises?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he's avoiding buy-to-let when it comes to retirement saving.

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No retirement savings at 60? Here’s what I’d do

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Having no retirement savings or pension at 60 is not ideal. But it's also not the end of the world…

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Top shares for December

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our writers to share their top stock picks for the month.

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Thinking of buying the Sainsburys share price? Read this first

| Roland Head

Roland Head explains why he won't be buying J Sainsbury plc (LON:SBRY) any time soon.

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Is the Standard Life share price now too cheap to miss?

| Alan Oscroft

After falling nearly 40% in a year, is Standard Life Aberdeen plc (LON: SLA) now an unmissable bargain?

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3 stocks I’d buy and hold for the next 20 years

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers picks out three stocks he'd feel safe holding until 2038.

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2 FTSE 100 dividend stocks I’d buy today and never sell (including this 8% yielder)

| Royston Wild

Hunting in the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) for brilliant dividend stocks? These two could provide exceptional returns for many years…

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Will the Lloyds share price ever stop falling?

| Alan Oscroft

Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY) shares are still sliding. Will they stop before I have no more hair left…

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I’m tipping this battered FTSE 100 dividend stock to rebound in 2019

| Royston Wild

This FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) dividend share is too cheap to pass up on today, argues Royston Wild.

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Forget buy-to-let, I’d buy shares in these property companies instead

| Peter Stephens

These two shares could outperform buy-to-let in the long run.

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3 reasons why I think the BT share price could continue to smash the FTSE 100

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones reckons BT Group plc (LON: BT-A) could continue to outpace the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX).

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Why I’d buy these 2 super Xmas dividend stocks

| Alan Oscroft

Which shares will do well this Christmas? Here are two that I see as offering great long-term dividend cash.

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Is the Tullow share price a bargain or should I buy this FTSE 250 dividend stock?

| Roland Head

Roland Head asks if he should buy Tullow Oil plc (LON:TLW) on dividend news or look elsewhere in the FTSE…

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These 3 FTSE 100 dividend stocks all yield over 7%. Are they worth the risk?

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers takes a look at three of the highest-yielding shares in the market's top tier and asks whether any…

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Why bother with buy-to-let when you could own these 2 high-yielding property shares?

| Peter Stephens

These two property stocks appear to offer stronger return potential than buy-to-let.

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Why I’d snap up the GSK share price for Christmas

| Alan Oscroft

I think the GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK) share price is lagging behind the turnaround in the company's fortunes.

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Forget the cash ISA. I’d rather have Shell’s juicy 6% dividend yield

| Harvey Jones

High dividend income and a cut-price valuation make Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON: RDSB) a buy for Harvey Jones.

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5 reasons why I’m buying the FTSE 100 today

| Rupert Hargreaves

This could be a once in a lifetime opportunity to buy the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX), says Rupert Hargreaves.

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Why the FTSE 100 may (or may not) rally in December

| Paul Summers

The markets have had a rotten couple of months. Could they end the year on a high?

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Is Premier Oil undervalued or should I buy this FTSE 250 income stock?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Premier Oil plc (LON: PMO) looks cheap, but is this FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) stock a better buy?

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Is now the perfect time to pile into the British American Tobacco share price?

| Harvey Jones

British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) has suffered its very own annus horribilis, but Harvey Jones says it may now…

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Are we seeing a buying opportunity with the BP share price?

| Kevin Godbold

Is it time to pile into BP plc (LON: BP) or do I think you should be cautious?

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3 reasons why the FTSE 100 is a better bet than Bitcoin

| Paul Summers

Forget the cryptocurrency, says this Fool. Tracking the main index will likely lead to great returns for far less risk…

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Could these 6%+ yielding FTSE 100 dividend stocks sink without trace in 2019?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) big yielders whose share prices he thinks are in danger of collapsing…

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Danger ahead! Will the Barclays share price fall off a cliff in 2019?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild considers whether Barclays plc (LON: BARC) could plummet again in 2019.

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2 stocks that could fly in a Santa Rally

| Andy Ross

Andy Ross thinks these two stocks could surge on a 'Santa rally' and into 2019

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Have £2,000 to invest? Why I think these FTSE 250 dividend stocks could soar after Brexit

| Roland Head

Should investors be buying these UK-focused FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) dividend stocks?

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2 FTSE 100 dividend stocks I think could boost your retirement income as the State Pension age rises

| Royston Wild

These FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) income heroes could help protect you from poverty in retirement.

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Here’s why I couldn’t resist the Persimmon share price

| Alan Oscroft

I've gone for Persimmon plc (LON: PSN) shares for my pension portfolio, and I want to explain why.

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Why I’d sell Bitcoin and buy this FTSE 100 dividend stock instead

| Royston Wild

This FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) income star is a much brighter bet than Bitcoin, argues Royston Wild.

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