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Personal Finance

This loophole could help you beat the rising energy price cap!

| Ruby Layram

Worried about the energy price cap? Here's how some meter users could delay the price hike and continue paying their…

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Personal Finance

As nearly all lenders hike rates, is equity release still a good idea in 2022?

| Sean LaPointe

A look at whether equity release is still a good idea in 2022 as analysis shows that almost every lender…

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Investing Articles

£500 to invest? 2 cheap UK shares I’d buy to hold until 2032

| Royston Wild

I think these UK stocks could be among the greatest cheap stocks for me to buy right now. Here's why…

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Personal Finance

House prices soar £5,000 in a month: will the UK housing market ever cool?

| Karl Talbot

The UK housing market is continuing to defy the odds. The average house price now stands at £260,320. So will…

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Investing Articles

Can this UK dividend share double my money in 9 years?

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer thinks this UK dividend share might help him double his money in under a decade. Here are the…

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Investing Articles

2 FTSE 100 stocks I’d buy and hold for 10 years to achieve financial freedom

| Manika Premsingh

These FTSE 100 stocks have tripled investor money in the past decade. Manika Premsingh thinks this is a good starting…

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How I’d use £3 a day to earn passive income for life

| Christopher Ruane

Putting aside only £3 a day to buy dividend shares, our writer explains how he hopes to generate passive income…

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Investing Articles

Why the IAG share price fell 5% in February

| Alan Oscroft

The International Consolidated Airlines (LON: IAG) share price looked good in the first half of February, then things started to…

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Investing Articles

Hydrogen shares could boom as Europe pivots from Russian natural gas

| James Reynolds

Shares in hydrogen fuel companies could be set to boom as Europe sanctions Russia and attempts to put its reliance…

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Investing Articles

With the Evraz share price down 63%, is it finally a buy?

| Andrew Woods

As shares in many Russian companies plummet due to the Ukraine crisis, do strong financial results warrant purchasing at the…

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Investing Articles

1 cheap FTSE 100 stock with 10%+ dividend yield!

| Manika Premsingh

This FTSE 100 stock is the best of both the worlds. It is both cheap and has a double-digit dividend…

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Investing Articles

The Novacyt share price is down 77% in a year – is it now a glaring buy?

| Andrew Woods

After the company's successful roll out of Covid testing kits, is the Novacyt share price now attractive for a long-term…

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Investing Articles

What just happened to the Arrival share price?

| John Choong

Arrival just reported earnings and guidance for its vehicle production in FY22 - since then, its share price has spiked…

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2 FTSE 100 shares to buy before the 5 April ISA deadline

| Kevin Godbold

Here are two FTSE 100 shares to buy now that I'm keen to add to my diversified stocks portfolio to…

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Investing Articles

Why the Rolls-Royce share price fell 9% in February

| Alan Oscroft

The Rolls-Royce (LON: RR) share price slumped on 2021 results day in February, and it ended the month down. Here's…

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Investing Articles

How I’m picking 2 cheap growth stocks using Warren Buffett’s method

| Andrew Woods

By looking at P/E ratios and earnings growth, Warren Buffett's techniques lead me to two cheap growth stocks.

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Investing Articles

Are bank stocks really no-brainer buys in a rising interest rate environment?

| Andrew Mackie

As investors rotate out of growth stocks, Andrew Mackie explores whether bank stocks are indeed safe havens.

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Investing Articles

How I’d invest £10k in a Stocks & Shares ISA before the deadline

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains how he would deploy a lump sum of £10,000 in his Stocks and Shares ISA to capitalise…

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Investing Articles

Why the GGP share price has collapsed, and why it might climb again

| Alan Oscroft

The Greatland Gold (LSE: GGP) share price was a multi-bagger in 2020, then collapsed in 2021. Here's what could be…

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Investing Articles

Is CCH’s sinking share price NOW too cheap to miss?

| Royston Wild

The CCH share price has continued to plummet as the conflict in Ukraine intensifies. Here's what I think about buying…

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Investing Articles

Why I’d invest £5k in Tesco shares as uncertainty builds

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool lays out the reasons why he thinks Tesco shares are one of the best opportunities on the market…

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Personal Finance

Six popular funds investors are currently buying

| Alice Guy (FCA)

Alice Guy takes a look at the six most popular funds bought in February 2022 and where you could consider…

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Personal Finance

4 pension contribution tips for a wealthier retirement

| Sean LaPointe

Want to retire with a much bigger pension that can adequately support the lifestyle you desire? Here are four simple…

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Personal Finance

These were the most-bought stocks and shares for ISA investors last month

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

Here’s a breakdown of the most popular stocks and shares for ISA investors on the Freetrade app last month, along…

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Investing Articles

BAE Systems shares: should I be buying this sleeping giant?

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool thinks there are plenty of reasons why BAE Systems shares look attractive in the current economic and geopolitical…

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Personal Finance

Here’s the #1 thing I look for in a stocks and shares ISA

| Jo Groves (ACA)

Struggling to choose a stocks and shares ISA provider? Jo Groves explains the most important factor in her choice and…

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Investing Articles

What does the future hold for the BP share price?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he thinks investors should contract on the long-term outlook for the BP share price over short-term…

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Investing Articles

4 top dividend stocks I’d buy for Q2

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith looks at a few of his current top dividend stocks that he's considering buying as we get ready…

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Investing Articles

Can the Polymetal share price recover from its 75% fall?

| Roland Head

Polymetal's falling share price has left the Russian gold miner with a 26% dividend yield. Roland Head looks at the…

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Investing Articles

The easyJet share price is down 38% in a year. Here’s what I’m doing now!

| Charlie Keough

With the easyJet share price down nearly 40% in a year, Charlie Keough looks at whether he should be buying…

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Investing Articles

3 penny stocks to buy in March

| Royston Wild

I think these top penny stocks could help me make a stack of cash over the next decade. Here's why…

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How did UK tech stocks perform in February?

| Roland Head

A number of UK tech stocks saw big share price movements in February. Roland Head gives his view on some…

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3 dividend stocks I’d buy now to hold for 10 years

| Roland Head

How to find dividend stocks to buy now that will still be delivering reliable results in a decade? Roland Head…

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How I’d build a passive income with £25 a week

| Kevin Godbold

My quest for building passive income streams maintains a heathy work/life balance and follows the advice of master investor Warren…

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Investing Articles

2 cheap FTSE 100 stocks to buy right now!

| Royston Wild

I think these cheap FTSE 100 stocks could help me make a lot of cash in the years ahead. Let…

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A FTSE 250 dividend stock I’d buy for a passive income!

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best passive income stocks to buy for my shares portfolio today. Here's one I'd buy today…

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Investing Articles

2 cheap UK shares to buy and hold through volatile times

| Finlay Blair

I am using the dip to buy these two cheap UK shares! They offer a solid dividend yield, good growth…

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Investing Articles

Cheap shares: these 5 FTSE 100 stocks have crashed up to 80%!

| Cliff D'Arcy

Over the past 12 months, some cheap shares have gotten even cheaper. These five big fallers have lost up to…

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Investing Articles

Lucid stock just tanked. Is this a great buying opportunity?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Lucid's share price has taken a hit on the back of the company's Q4 results. Is now a good time…

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3 dividend stocks to buy in March for sustainable passive income

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright identifies three dividend stocks that he's keeping a close eye on this month. One is a US company,…

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