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I’m looking at this ETF for passive income right now!

| Niki Jerath

As we start a new year, I’m looking at this dividend-paying exchange traded fund as a way of earning passive…

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Personal Finance

5 credit card tricks for 2022 that you should know about!

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

Here are 5 credit card tricks to help you benefit from the perks, protect yourself, and make the most of…

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Credit card or BNPL: which is better for me?

| Helen Dewdney

If you want to prolong the time of paying for something, just what’s the best way to do it? Here,…

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Here’s what I think could impact the NIO share price in 2022

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool takes a closer look at the catalyst that could drive the NIO share price higher in 2022 as…

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A top growth stock for 2022

| Kevin Godbold

According to Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger, growth and value are joined at the hip, and that's certainly the case…

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Here are 2 FTSE 100 stocks I’d buy to generate passive income

| Dan Appleby, CFA

The FTSE 100 index can be a great place to screen for income stocks. With my goal of increasing my…

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Here are my top renewable energy stocks to buy now

| Dan Appleby, CFA

Renewable energy stocks could soar due to the explosive growth forecast by the IEA. Dan Appleby analyses stocks he'd buy…

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3 FTSE 100 shares to buy right now!

| Royston Wild

I think these FTSE 100 stocks could help me make a market-beating returns. Here's why I'd put them in my…

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The Lloyds vs Barclays share price rated

| Rupert Hargreaves

Both Lloyds and Barclays share prices have potential, but this Fool would only buy one of these financial institutions for…

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Credit card debt? Stop paying interest for 35 months with a balance transfer

| Karl Talbot

If you're paying credit card interest, a balance transfer credit card could give you a new 0% interest period for…

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DIY investors ‘not confident’ about global economy: will the stock market crash?

| Karl Talbot

New research reveals that DIY investors lack confidence in the global economy. So does this mean that a stock market…

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Personal Finance

Government facing tough decision that could affect when you get your State Pension

| Sean LaPointe

A look at why the government faces a 'tricky balancing act' on State Pension policy and how this could affect…

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5 tips to avoid losing money in a crypto ‘pump and dump’

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

Crypto ‘pump and dump’ schemes can be an easy way to lose money. Here's a look at how they work…

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Should I now be adding to my IAG stock?

| Andrew Woods

With the Omicron variant subsiding, Andrew Woods asks if it is now a good time to add to his IAG…

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

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains how his approach to buying cheap UK shares reflects some of the investing lessons he has learned…

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Personal Finance

5 most searched for property locations where house prices have also soared

| Anne East

House prices have soared in the five most searched for property locations in the UK. Here's a look at where…

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Why this FTSE 250 stock doubled its share price in 2021

| Manika Premsingh

The FTSE 250 stock made incredible gains in 2021 for good reason, but what is in store for it in…

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3 things that could affect the GSK share price in 2022

| Roland Head

The GSK share price is up in 2022. Roland Head has been taking a look at what could be in…

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1 surging former penny stock to buy in 2022!

| Jabran Khan

This Fool details a former penny stock that has seen its share price surge recently. He explains why he would…

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Will the BT share price skyrocket in 2022?

| Alan Oscroft

The BT Group (LON: BT) share price has had a strong 12 months. But can the momentum continue in 2022…

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This FTSE 100 stock has dipped! Here’s why it’s now a bargain

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan details a FTSE 100 stock that has seen its share price plummet recently. He now considers it a…

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Is it still a good time to buy shares in FTSE 100 mining company BHP?

| Kevin Godbold

Investors often turn to commodities and mining companies when inflation gains traction, but every miner has its unique circumstances.

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Worried about booking a holiday? Follow these 3 tips to reduce the risk of COVID disruption

| Karl Talbot

Keen for an overseas trip following the latest changes to UK travel rules? Follow these tips to reduce the risk…

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Here’s a cheap growth stock I’m buying for the long term

| Andrew Woods

Buying top growth stocks for the long-term is a great way to increase wealth – Andrew Woods investigates an AIM…

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I’d invest £20,000 for passive income in a Stocks & Shares ISA now. Here’s why

| Manika Premsingh

The only thing better than a high passive income is not having to pay tax on it. 

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UK inflation heats up to 5.4%! Here’s how I’d invest in the stock markets now

| Manika Premsingh

Inflation continues to rise in the UK, which could be scary for some stocks’ prospects. But there are ways to…

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Will the Rolls-Royce share price skyrocket in 2022?

| Alan Oscroft

The Rolls-Royce (LON: RR) share price looks steady so far in 2022. But will we finally see a return to…

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Personal Finance

Here are the shares most bought by UK investors last week

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

A look at the most-bought shares on the Hargreaves Lansdown platform last week, along with ways to prepare your portfolio…

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Will the tech stock bubble burst in 2022?

| Alice Guy (FCA)

Alice Guy explains why the tech stock bubble may burst in 2022, why tech stock growth is unpredictable and how…

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Worried about retirement? only 14% of people use this free pension advice service

| Alice Guy (FCA)

Many people are worried about retirement and don't realise they can get free advice. Only 14% currently use the government's…

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2 passive income ideas I think can help me beat inflation

| Christopher Ruane

As UK annual inflation hits a three-decade high, our writer shares two passive income ideas he think might help him…

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What could happen to Tesco shares in 2022?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Shares of Tesco are up by double-digits in the last 12 months, but can this momentum continue throughout 2022? Zaven…

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How I’d start earning passive income for £20 a week

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

By just saving £20 a week, Zaven Boyrazian explains how he would use dividend stocks to start generating a passive…

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What could affect BT shares in 2022?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Shares of BT Group are gaining momentum as it rolls out new fibre and 5G infrastructure, but can the stock…

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Should I buy this tumbling UK tech stock?

| Christopher Ruane

After a 44% fall in this UK tech stock price over the past year, our writer considers whether now is…

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2 cheap penny stocks to buy today

| Rupert Hargreaves

These could be some of the best penny stocks to buy to invest in rising hydrocarbon prices, argues this Fool,…

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Can the Shell share price keep pushing higher?

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool explains why rising oil prices could help guarantee the future of the Shell share price as the company…

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Personal Finance

How to boost your credit score in 5 easy steps

| Anne East

Your credit score plays a pivotal part in whether you qualify for credit. Here's how to boost your score and…

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Should I buy Unilever shares for less than Warren Buffett?

| Stephen Wright

Warren Buffett attempted to buy Unilever for $143bn. Its current market cap is around $124bn. So, should I buy Unilever…

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Stock market crash: here’s what the ‘smart money’ thinks right now

| James Reynolds

How can we know if a stock market is about to happen? We can't. But these billionaire investors made their…

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