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2 disruptive stocks to buy right now in the tech market crash

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Tech stocks are plummeting by double digits since the start of 2022, but has this market crash created fantastic buying…

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Is it really worth me using £45 a week to build passive income streams?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane thinks he can use £45 a week to set up passive income streams by buying dividend shares. But…

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1 UK fintech stock I’d buy that could double my money

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

There are plenty of UK stocks but which is the best one to buy? Zaven Boyrazian explores one company with…

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Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust shares are falling! Should I buy or avoid them?

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan details the falling Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust shares. He explains whether this is an opportunity to buy cheaper…

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Where will the BP share price go in the next 10 years?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The BP share price hasn't delivered the best returns over the years, but is that all about to change? Zaven…

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The Tesla stock price bubble could burst. Here’s why

| Manika Premsingh

Tesla stock has underwhelmed in 2022 so far, but according to Manika Premsingh this might be only just the beginning…

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Why Warren Buffett’s technique leads me to this FTSE 100 stock

| Andrew Woods

Andrew Woods follows the compounding growth principles of Warren Buffett, one of the most successful investors in the world.

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1 UK share I would buy in the event of a stock market crash in 2022!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan picks a tech stock he would add to his portfolio if a stock market crash happens in 2022…

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Pension age increase: less than 40% on track for a comfortable retirement

| Alice Guy (FCA)

With experts predicting that the State Pension Age will increase to 70, Alice Guy takes a look at why only…

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The Netflix stock price is at its lowest in a year. Should I buy this dip?

| Manika Premsingh

Netflix’s share price plunged following its earnings release last week. But Manika Premsingh is wondering if it might be a…

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Why is the Rolls-Royce yield zero?

| Christopher Ruane

With the Rolls-Royce yield at zero, our writer explains what has happened to the engine maker's dividends -- and whether…

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I’m using the Warren Buffett method to find cheap UK shares

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer has been applying the Warren Buffett method to identify cheap UK shares he could buy for his portfolio.…

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Panic stations! 3 reasons why Bitcoin and crypto prices are plummeting

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

The prices of Bitcoin and many other crypto assets have been plummeting recently. Here are three reasons why this might…

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Should I buy the crumbling Argo Blockchain share price?

| Christopher Ruane

The falling Argo Blockchain share price has attracted our writer's attention. Here he explains the fall -- and his next…

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Why are energy prices rising and how high will they go?

| Anne East

Energy prices are set to soar in 2022. But what are the reasons behind these rising energy costs? And just…

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Is the Peloton share price going all the way down to zero?

| Andrew Mackie

The Peloton share price has had a torrid year. Can this former lockdown darling reinvent itself for a post-pandemic world?

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Personal Finance

Should you ditch your partner to avoid a hefty stamp duty bill?

| Stuart Adams

In this article I explore what stamp duty is, who it applies to, why your relationship status matters, and what…

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A top UK stock for 2022 and beyond

| Kevin Godbold

Why I think this company's 17-year record of uninterrupted growth in earnings per share looks set to continue and why…

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UK dividends soared 46% last year! But what will dividend stocks do in 2022?

| Royston Wild

UK dividend stocks supercharged shareholder payouts last year! Can we expect another blowout year in 2022? Or will income levels…

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Everything you need to know about the self-assessment tax return

| Ruby Layram

With the end of January looming, the deadline for filing your self-assessment tax return is fast approaching. Here's everything you…

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3 top metaverse stocks I’d buy today for 2022 and beyond

| Roland Head

What's the best way to profit from metaverse growth? Roland Head picks three stocks he'd buy to target long-term tech…

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How I’d use a stock market crash to boost my passive income

| Christopher Ruane

A stock market crash does not need to be bad for everyone. Our writer explains his plan to use a…

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Lifetime ISA: key questions answered ahead of its 5th birthday

| Sean LaPointe

It's almost five years since the Lifetime ISA was introduced. To commemorate the ISA's fifth birthday, here are the answers…

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Why Rolls-Royce shares could be a risky buy for me as inflation rises

| Manika Premsingh

Rolls-Royce stock has done quite well in the past month, but there are risks ahead. Rising inflation is one of…

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4 top tips to protect your money from inflation in 2022

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

Inflation is running rampant, so here are four top tips to help you protect the value of your money throughout…

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Are these the 10 best small businesses to start in 2022?

| Sean LaPointe

Thinking of starting your own small business in 2022? Here are the 10 most popular small businesses ideas right now…

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2 FTSE 100 shares to buy today with £2k

| Rupert Hargreaves

These are some of the best FTSE 100 shares to buy for growth considering their strategic tailwinds, argues this Fool…

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An undervalued FTSE 100 stock to buy today

| Stuart Blair

As investors turn their attention to value stocks, there are several FTSE 100 stocks that look undervalued. Here's one that…

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10 ways to make your home more appealing to buyers in 2022

| Atanas Nikolaev

Here are some easy and cost-effective ways to make your property more appealing to buyers, according to experts in the…

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Should I buy Atlantic Lithium shares for my portfolio?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Atlantic Lithium's share price has nearly doubled over the last three months. Here, Edward Sheldon discusses whether he would buy…

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Half of Brits are considering quitting their jobs in 2022 for this main reason

| Sean LaPointe

A new study has revealed that a huge number of Brits are considering quitting their jobs in 2022. But why?…

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Terry Smith says GSK bid was a “near death experience”! Is Unilever stock a buy?

| Dan Appleby, CFA

Fundsmith is a major shareholder of Unilever stock, and fund manager Terry Smith says the company just had a “near…

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Netflix’s share price just fell 22%. Should I buy the stock now?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Netflix's share price just tanked after the company posted its Q4 earnings. Edward Sheldon looks at whether the fall has…

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5 best investment funds in January 2022

| Alice Guy (FCA)

Alice Guy takes a look at the best investment funds available in January 2022. How have they performed over the…

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Here’s what I think could happen to the Cineworld share price in 2022

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Cineworld share price outlook is improving as the business's fundamentals return to a more positive position after the pandemic.

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If I’d invested £1,000 in Lloyds shares in the stock market crash, here’s my total return

| Stuart Blair

The Lloyds share price has recovered well since the stock market crash in 2020. So, how much would I have…

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UK shares to buy until 2030

| Rupert Hargreaves

These could be some of the best UK shares to buy now for growth and income for the next decade,…

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Is high inflation bad news for my FTSE 250 investments?

| Manika Premsingh

The FTSE 250 index has fallen in 2022 so far, even while the FTSE 100 index is rising. Could this…

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GlaxoSmithKline isn’t the only FTSE 100 stock I’ll be watching in February

| Paul Summers

This pharma giant and another FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stock report to investors in February. Paul Summers contemplates what may happen.

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Stock market crash is a risk due to ‘superbubble’ says man who predicted dotcom bust!

| Dan Appleby, CFA

This famous investor who predicted the dotcom bust says we're in a superbubble. Does it mean a stock market crash…

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