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Meta shares are crashing! Is it time to buy Facebook?

| Stephen Wright

Meta Platforms shares sold off after reporting disappointing earnings on Wednesday. I think this might be a buying opportunity for…

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This penny stock just released a FY update! Should I buy shares?

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan looks deeper into a penny stock that today released a 2021 operations update and decides if he would…

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The Nasdaq is in correction territory. Will the FTSE 100 follow?

| Andrew Mackie

Since its peak on 3 January, the Nasdaq has fallen back over 10%. Is this an ominous sign for the…

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This FTSE 250 stock is a great recovery play!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan details a FTSE 250 stock he believes could be an excellent recovery play for his holdings, despite the…

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Base rate rises to 0.5%: does this signal the end of ‘cheap money?’

| Karl Talbot

The Bank of England has raised its base rate (again) to 0.5%. So, with higher borrowing costs, is this the…

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Telecom price hikes: 13 top tips for saving on your landline, mobile and broadband

| Helen Dewdney

How can you save money on your phone, Internet and mobile bills? Here are several ways you can easily cut…

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The PayPal share price dropped 25% yesterday! Should I buy the dip?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explores the disappointing quarterly earnings that caused the PayPal share price to plummet yesterday, to see if there…

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3 super-cheap stocks to buy for £500 in February!

| Royston Wild

I'm seeking the best cheap stocks to buy for my shares portfolio this month. Here are three whose value might…

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This FTSE stock has crashed 70% and I think things could get worse!

| Paul Summers

Times are tough at this FTSE stock and Paul Summers thinks there's more pain ahead, so he won't be buying.

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Rivian and Lucid shares have tanked. This is what I’m doing now

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Electric vehicle stocks Rivian and Lucid are both down more than 25% in 2022. Is this a buying opportunity? Or…

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Is Tesla stock still king of the EV market or a fool’s buy?

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

Tesla had some excellent Q4 results, but is this stock still a great buy or have investors lost interest? George…

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Down 25% this year, is NIO stock a buy?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Shares in Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer NIO have fallen a long way in 2022. Edward Sheldon looks at whether this…

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The 5 best shares to buy today in the FTSE 100

| Rupert Hargreaves

These are the best shares to buy today in the FTSE 100 for income and growth, argues this Fool, who'd…

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Why this FTSE AIM stock crashed 20% today

| Roland Head

Roland Head looks at a FTSE AIM stock that's now trading 30% below its IPO price. Is this a buying…

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British Pennies on a Pound Note
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My top 2 penny stocks to buy right now

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool highlights two top penny stocks he would buy right now, considering their depressed valuations and the potential for…

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My top FTSE 250 growth stock to buy today

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool highlights his top growth stock in the FTSE 250 which he thinks has huge potential over the next…

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Why I’m preparing for another stock market crash

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Stocks have been volatile in 2022 and Edward Sheldon believes there's more volatility to come. Here's how he's preparing for…

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Here’s how to build £1 million in wealth from your side hustle

| Alice Guy (FCA)

Alice Guy explores how you can use your side hustle income to help you build wealth over time and become…

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A FTSE 100 stock I’d buy with an almost-10% dividend yield!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The FTSE 100 has many dividend-paying stocks, but is this the best one to buy today? Zaven Boyrazian investigates the…

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The 5 most popular investment funds in January 2022

| Alice Guy (FCA)

Alice Guy explores the 5 most popular investment funds in January 2022 and takes a look at how you can…

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Revealed! The UK’s best job for 2022 (it pays over £55,000!)

| Sean LaPointe

The best job in the UK for 2022 has been revealed. Read on to find out more about it, as…

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I’m forgetting Bitcoin and aiming to get rich with this time-tested strategy

| Kevin Godbold

Bitcoin could shoot for the moon or go to zero, but this strategy has delivered steady gains in the past…

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A dirt-cheap UK share to buy with £100 today

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

With the markets going sideways, several UK shares are looking as cheap as chips. Zaven Boyrazian explores one such stock…

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Energy price cap increase: how much will your bill go up?

| Alice Guy (FCA)

With the announcement that the energy price cap is to increase in April, Alice Guy takes a look at what…

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This growth share is down 70%! Time for me to buy?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Shares of the growth company, Teladoc Health, have collapsed over the last 12 months. Zaven Boyrazian investigates if now is…

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3 high-yielding dividend stocks to buy with £500 in February

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best dividend stocks to buy as runaway inflation makes it harder for share investors. Here are…

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Personal Finance

3 reasons why the 4-day workweek can supercharge the side hustle world

| Atanas Nikolaev

The four-day workweek could not only change the way we work but also have positive implications for everyone with a…

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Why an S&P 500 ETF is the first pick for my 2022 Stocks & Shares ISA!

| Niki Jerath

I’m searching for the best investments for my 2022 Stocks and Shares ISA. Here’s why I’m choosing an S&P 500…

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Are you aware of this trick to beat inflation with a credit card?

| Karl Talbot

Inflation is on the up, but did you know that with a credit card you can use rising inflation to…

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Will a physical Klarna card plunge more people into debt?

| Katie Royals

Klarna is set to launch a physical card in the UK. But does this risk plunging more people into debt?…

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2 ‘no-brainer’ growth stocks to buy in February

| Harshil Patel

The UK is home to several ‘no-brainer’ growth stocks. Harshil Patel considers two potential picks for his ISA in February.

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Personal Finance

Want a £1,000 side hustle? Five top tips for selling on eBay

| Jo Groves (ACA)

Looking for a side hustle to boost your income in 2022? Here are my 5 top tips for selling on…

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Why the HSBC share price rallied 18% last month

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains why the HSBC share price was one of the best performing FTSE 100 stocks during the month…

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Here are 2 cheap UK shares I’d snap up today

| Dan Appleby, CFA

The UK stock market looks good value today compared to other international markets. Here are two cheap UK shares I've…

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Personal Finance

Over 2 million Brits just missed the Self-Assessment tax return deadline!

| Jennifer Laird

Did you miss the Self-Assessment tax return deadline? Don't panic! Here's what to do if you're late filing your tax…

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Why the Cineworld share price rose 20% in January

| Roland Head

The Cineworld share price was on a tear in January. Our writer wonders if he should consider buying as the…

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How I’d invest £30 a week to earn a passive income for life

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool reveals the strategy he would use to generate a passive income with stocks and shares over the next…

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I was right about this penny stock! Here’s another one I’d buy

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers takes another look at a penny stock that has soared over 150% in the last 12 months. Is…

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Could the Royal Mail share price rise to 780p?

| Roland Head

The Royal Mail share price has slumped since the start of the year. Roland Head explains why he thinks the…

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Stock market crash? I’d buy this UK share

| Rupert Hargreaves

This fool explains why he would act quickly to buy shares of this renewable energy champion in the event of…

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