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Wise shares: I’d buy this FinTech stock instead

| Charles Archer

The Wise share price has been climbing since its IPO. Charles Archer thinks there's a better FinTech stock to buy…

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Is the Deliveroo share price (LON: ROO) set for further 2021 gains?

| Alan Oscroft

First half figures have given the Deliveroo share price a boost, as growth came in ahead of expectations. Is the…

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Personal Finance

The home improvements that add the most value to your property

| Alice Guy (FCA)

Alice Guy takes a look at the home improvements that are most in demand and most likely to increase the…

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2 of the best penny stocks to buy right now

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best penny stocks to buy for my investment portfolio today. Here are two quality low-cost UK…

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Personal Finance

What do the latest GDP figures mean for you?

| Katie Royals

You may have seen reports that the UK’s economy has grown. But what do these GDP figures mean for you…

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3 cheap UK shares I’d buy right now

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best low-cost UK shares to buy as we head towards September. Here are three stocks on…

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Passive income ideas: why dividend stocks remain my favourite way to bank cash

| Jon Smith

With low minimum investment size and flexibility on the yield chosen, Jonathan Smith explains why he likes dividend shares as…

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Should I buy NIO stock near $40?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

After delivering huge gains in 2020, NIO shares have underperformed this year. Edward Sheldon looks at whether he should buy…

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How I’d invest my first £1,000 today

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Investing £1,000 for the first time can be a daunting process because there are so many investments to choose from.…

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Personal Finance

43% of millennials have to take out credit to fund a funeral’s cost

| Diana Bocco

The average funeral cost is around £4,000 and Millennials are going into debt to pay for it, according to recent…

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Are Royal Mail shares a buy after falling 10% in the last month?

| Jon Smith

Royal Mail shares have seen a dip as part of the longer-term rally, making Jonathan Smith question whether it's worth…

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3 stocks to buy and hold for the next decade

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Picking stocks for the long term isn't easy because the world is changing rapidly. But here are three shares Ed…

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One FTSE 100 stock I’d buy to hold until 2030

| Rupert Hargreaves

This FTSE 100 company is a global leader in its field, and that is why Rupert Hargreaves would buy the…

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2 FTSE 250 stocks I’d buy in September

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he'd buy these two FTSE 250 reopening stocks that could outperform the market in September.

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The S&P 500 is crushing the FTSE 100 but I’d still buy UK shares

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon is building his portfolio around mega-cap tech stocks like Apple and Amazon. But he still sees room for…

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Is the volatile Cineworld share price a buying opportunity?

| Nadia Yaqub

The Cineworld share price is trading around the 63p mark. It recently released its interim results. As a long-term investor,…

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The Helium One share price tanked 40%. Can the penny stock recover?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The Helium One share price crashed after disappointing drilling results, but can the penny stock recover? Zaven Boyrazian investigates the…

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What’s going on with the Avon Protection share price?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The Avon Protection share price tanked 28% last week after disappointing results, but is this a buying opportunity? Zaven Boyrazian…

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2 FTSE 100 stocks to buy using Warren Buffett’s advice

| Stuart Blair

Warren Buffett has given a fair amount of advice over the years. Following some of this advice, I'd buy these…

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Why did the Deliveroo share price rise 15% last week?

| Nadia Yaqub

The Deliveroo share price soared last week. Here I take a closer look at why the stock rallied in a…

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2 of the best small-cap shares to buy now

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers has been keeping his eye on the small-cap space. Here are two of what he considers to be…

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This FTSE 100 dividend stock was last week’s most popular buy

| Paul Summers

This FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) dividend stock was top of the pops last week. Paul Summers looks at what may be…

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The Sportech share price is up by 14%. Will the rise continue?

| John Town

The Sportech share price skyrocketed by 14% at the end of last week. Motley Fool contributor, John Town examines if…

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Personal Finance

10 places where kids can eat for free this summer

| Sean LaPointe

Want to treat your kids this summer without breaking the bank. Here are 10 places in the UK where your…

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Is the BP share price about to explode?

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool explains why he thinks the BP share price may be set to experience a period of growth as…

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Personal Finance

Here’s how much you should have in emergency savings

| Alice Guy (FCA)

Have you thought about how much you should have in emergency savings? Alice Guy takes a look and explains how…

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Personal Finance

Energy bills expected to jump more than 10% in August

| Diana Bocco

Energy bills can cost the average UK household over £1,000 a year -- and new price hikes this year will…

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This could be one of the best shares to buy now

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he believes this FTSE 250 growth stock could be one of the best shares to buy…

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Personal Finance

How batching can cut your food bill by £1,100 a year

| Sean LaPointe

Do you want to save up to £1,100 on your annual food expenditure? Batching could be the ultimate solution. Here…

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2 of the best UK stocks to buy in September

| Royston Wild

I'm hunting for the best UK stocks that money can buy this September. Here are a couple of top-drawer darlings…

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1 FTSE 100 stock I’d buy with £500

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he believes this company could be one of the best growth investments to own in the…

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Personal Finance

How to find an online cryptocurrency broker

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

Finding the right cryptocurrency broker can be difficult, so here are some tips to help you pick the right place…

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How I plan to double my Stocks and Shares ISA in 5 years

| Paul Summers

It's an ambitious target but Paul Summers hopes to double the money in his Stocks and Shares ISA by 2026.…

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These FTSE 100 shares to buy have 5% yields

| Rupert Hargreaves

These FTSE 100 stocks have attractive income credentials, writes Rupert Hargreaves, who’d buy all of them for his portfolio.

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Should I buy Royal Mail shares to hold for 10 years?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Royal Mail shares may underperform in the near term as spending rises, but in the long run, their performance could…

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4 cheap UK shares to buy right now

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves looks at four cheap UK shares to buy right now for his portfolio as the economy reopens and…

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Investing Articles

1 FTSE 250 stock I would buy with £1,000

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves thinks this FTSE 250 growth investment could be one of the best stocks he could own as the…

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3 of the best cheap UK shares to buy in September

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best low-cost UK shares to buy in my Stocks and Shares ISA this September. Here are…

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Is the Amazon share price still undervalued?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he believes the Amazon share price looks cheap compared to the company's underlying fundamental performance.

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Deliveroo share price: heading for 500p?

| Roland Head

The Deliveroo share price rose by 10% last week, thanks to strong sales growth and takeover hopes. Roland Head thinks…

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