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Personal Finance

Gender pension gap leaves women more than £6,500 a year worse off

| Sean LaPointe

Female pensioners are currently living on £18 a day (or £6,500 a year) less than men. Here's a look at…

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Investing Articles

Should I buy Amazon shares before the stock split?

| Stephen Wright

Amazon is about to split its stock for the first time since the dotcom boom. Is this an opportunity for…

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Investing Articles

Stock market sell-off — will it end soon?

| Andrew Woods

With more positive price movement this week, could the recent stock market sell-off be nearing an end?

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Personal Finance

These were the six most popular passive investment funds in February

| Alice Guy (FCA)

Vanguard tops the chart for the most popular passive investment funds in February. Alice Guy explains why passive funds are…

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Investing Articles

The Evraz share price is in penny share territory. Time to buy?

| Alan Oscroft

The Evraz (LON: EVR) share price has slumped to penny share levels. Evraz is still operating as normal, but has…

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Personal Finance

Revealed! The stocks investors are flocking to in order to avoid paying Inheritance Tax

| Sean LaPointe

Find out the stocks that UK investors have been flocking to over the last year to protect their beneficiaries from…

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Investing Articles

The Boohoo share price is up 15% today, is it finally a buy?

| Roland Head

After a year-long slump, the Boohoo share price is rising. Roland Head explains why he thinks this could be a…

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Investing Articles

2 top UK shares that could grow as the rotation to value continues

| Andy Ross

These UK shares are potentially being overlooked, yet as the market rotates to so-called value shares, they could be big…

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Investing Articles

Why this FTSE 250 stock has plenty of upside potential!

| Dr. James Fox

The sub-£3 FTSE 250 stock could be too cheap for me to miss, and evidence suggests the company is on…

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Investing Articles

FTSE 100 shares I’d buy before the 5 April ISA deadline

| Harshil Patel

The Stocks and Shares ISA deadline is fast approaching. Harshil Patel considers the best FTSE 100 shares he’d buy to…

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Investing Articles

The top stocks for a growth-focused Stocks & Shares ISA

| Andy Ross

The new Stocks & Shares ISA allowance is nearly upon us and I think these strong growth stocks look like…

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Investing Articles

The ITV share price has crashed! Should I buy now?

| Charlie Carman

The ITV share price recently collapsed below 100p for the first time since 2020. Is a rebound on the horizon…

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Investing Articles

After recent stock shocks, I’d buy these 3 cheap shares!

| Cliff D'Arcy

After the UK stock market dived last Friday and on Monday, there were plenty of cheap shares to be had.…

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Investing Articles

I’m listening to Warren Buffett and buying cheap British shares

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer explains how he is using the Warren Buffett method to find cheap British shares to buy and hold…

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Investing Articles

3 renewable energy shares to watch

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer looks at three UK renewable energy shares and explains why he is watching them in case they offer…

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Investing Articles

How I could make a passive income with just £5 a day!

| Royston Wild

I'm aiming to build spectacular passive income flows with UK shares. Here are two top dividend stocks I'd buy to…

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Investing Articles

1 FTSE 100 growth stock with 6% dividend yield I’d buy today

| Manika Premsingh

Manika Premsingh believes this FTSE 100 growth stock is deeply undervalued. 

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Investing Articles

My route to creating £1,000 in passive income a month from investing

| Andy Ross

Creating passive income is very attainable for most people, as long as it is a goal pursued with focus and…

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Investing Articles

Is the Royal Mail Group share price cheap?

| James J. McCombie

The Royal Mail Group share price has dropped by nearly 50% since its June 2021 highs, but is it truly…

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Investing Articles

A top deep-value FTSE 100 stock to buy for the next decade

| Andrew Mackie

As inflation begins to heat up, Andrew Mackie identifies his best deep-value stock to buy right now.

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Investing Articles

I’m ignoring Russian stocks and concentrating on the best UK dividend stocks to buy now

| Stephen Wright

Russian stocks have collapsed, but I think that the risks outweigh the rewards. Here are the UK dividend stocks I'm…

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Investing Articles

Stock market crash: 4 important things I realised this week

| Cliff D'Arcy

As share prices slid on Friday and Monday, fears grew of another stock market crash. Although markets have rebounded, I…

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Investing Articles

The Evraz share price soars 100% in 5 days! Is this nearly penny stock a no-brainer buy?

| Stuart Blair

The Evraz share price has managed to soar in recent days, due to news that its operations have not been…

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Investing Articles

1 proven strategy to beat the stock market crash

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

A stock market crash can be pretty unpleasant, but those who play their cards right can reap enormous profits. Zaven…

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Investing Articles

Here’s why Kier share price weakness makes me want to buy

| Alan Oscroft

The Kier (LON: KIE) share price climbed last year, but it's falling back. Here's why I'd buy on encouraging first-half…

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Personal Finance

Savings rates: Santander 123 rate rises to 0.5% – how does it compare?

| Karl Talbot

Santander has joined other providers by upping its savings rates. So, how does the new rate on its 123 account…

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Personal Finance

‘Deep recession’ warning due to cost of living crisis: follow these 4 tips to help you cope

| Karl Talbot

A new report reveals households are facing a 'deep recession' with real incomes set to fall substantially. Here are some…

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Personal Finance

These 10 investment trusts could have made you an ISA millionaire!

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

Here are ten investment trusts that would have made you a millionaire if you'd held them in a stocks and…

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Investing Articles

The Helium One (HE1) share price is down over 60% from its all-time high! Is it too cheap to ignore?

| Sabir Husain

The Helium One (LSE: HE1) share price is trending, partly due to the liquid helium unit price per thousand cubic…

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Personal Finance

Meta continues to rise! Here’s what happened in the February stock market

| Ruby Layram

Saxo Markets has revealed the stocks most traded amongst investors on its platform. Ruby Layram takes a look at what…

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Investing Articles

Will the Supreme collaboration boost the Burberry share price?

| John Choong

Burberry and Supreme have just announced a collaboration on a new spring collection. Will the partnership spark a rebound in…

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Investing Articles

Why the Tullow Oil share price is down 15% today

| Roland Head

The Tullow Oil share price is falling after the company's results. Roland Head explains why profits may be restricted despite…

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Investing Articles

The Polymetal share price is bouncing — is it time to buy?

| Roland Head

The Polymetal share price is roaring back following a confident statement from the company. Roland Head asks if he should…

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Investing Articles

Why I’m thinking about buying precious metals stocks today

| Royston Wild

Gold has come within a whisker of hitting new all-time highs. And precious metals stocks have continued gaining ground. What…

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Investing Articles

How a market correction can boost my passive income streams

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer reckons he can boost his passive income streams by using a market correction as a buying opportunity. Here's…

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Investing Articles

Is it time for UK banking shares to shine?

| Kevin Godbold

UK banking shares have dipped lower, but that move could be like a lion crouching before springing up to pounce…

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Investing Articles

What’s going on with the soaring Stagecoach share price?

| Christopher Ruane

The Stagecoach share price soared over 30% in Wednesday morning trading. Shareholder Christopher Ruane explains why.

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Personal Finance

14% of young investors expect to become ISA millionaires: how realistic is this goal?

| Karl Talbot

One in seven young investors expect to be ISA millionaires once they reach retirement age according to new research. But…

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Personal Finance

The 10 most-sold shares during last week’s share trading frenzy

| Jo Groves (ACA)

Amid falling markets, trading by UK investors hit a high last week. Glencore, iShares and Shell were the most-sold shares,…

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Investing Articles

As uncertainty grows I’d buy Apple shares to hold for a decade

| Rupert Hargreaves

Apple shares exhibit substantial competitive advantages that should help the company prosper over the next 10 years, says this Fool.

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