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Two lessons from Warren Buffett I find helpful

| Christopher Ruane

Legendary investor Warren Buffett has shared investment lessons for free. Here are two Christopher Ruane uses in his own stock-picking…

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2 in 3 plan to switch ISA providers this year

| Sean LaPointe

Research shows that 2 in 3 people intend to switch ISA providers this year. We look at the potential reasons…

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This small-cap stock is recovering fast and the directors expect growth ahead

| Kevin Godbold

This small-cap stock is bouncing back from the challenges of the pandemic and 2021 revenue is beating 2019's performance because…

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What does Lloyds’ final dividend payment mean for shareholders?

| Jamie Adams

As this leading UK share prepares to pay out its dividend, I’m asking myself what this means for Lloyds Banking…

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5 UK shares I’d buy with £5k

| Rupert Hargreaves

A basket of these UK shares could provide a great way to invest in the UK economic recovery over the…

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Personal Finance

1/4 of over-55s will have to rely solely on the State Pension

| Sean LaPointe

A quarter of over-55s don’t have their own pension and will have to rely solely on the State Pension. What…

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FTSE 100 income stocks: how I’m aiming to make £10k a year from dividends

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith runs the numbers and shows how it's possible for him to generate a five-figure sum annually from FTSE…

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3 stocks that are outperforming Tesla this year

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Tesla stock has delivered huge returns for investors in recent years. However, other US growth stocks are better performers this…

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Two Baillie Gifford stocks I’d buy today (which aren’t Tesla)

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Baillie Gifford has made billions for its investors in recent years by investing in Tesla stock. Here, Edward Sheldon looks…

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I’m going to avoid Coinbase stock until this happens

| Rupert Hargreaves

Coinbase stock has attracted a lot of attention, but this Fool is planning to stay away until the firm has…

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The 5 funds I own in my ISA and SIPP in 2021

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Picking a fund for an ISA or SIPP is not easy. Here, Edward Sheldon discusses the five funds he owns…

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The Vodafone share price is near its one-year high. Would I buy today?

| Andy Ross

The Vodafone share price has momentum, but the big question is whether it's overvalued, or could there be much more…

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Almost half of the UK lacks basic financial literacy

| Anne East

In a recent survey, nearly half of UK adults were found to lack basic financial literacy and were stumped by…

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The Next share price is rising. But I have one worry

| Harvey Jones

The Next share price has performed brilliantly during the pandemic but I'm wondering whether it has flown too high, too…

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Why I’d buy top FTSE 100 stocks now and aim to hold them for a decade

| Harvey Jones

I'm looking to boost my wealth by investing in top FTSE 100 stocks. By holding them for the long term…

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A UK share I own in my ISA, and another British stock I’m thinking of buying

| Royston Wild

I think that now's a great time to go shopping for UK shares. Here's a British company I already own…

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The Carnival share price is rising. Should I buy?

| Nadia Yaqub

There’s momentum behind the Carnival share price. But does this mean I should buy? Here’s my take.

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The Robert Walters share price is rising. Should I buy?

| Nadia Yaqub

The recent trading update has boosted the Robert Walters share price. I look into whether now is a buying opportunity.

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The Helium One share price is up 200%! Should I buy now?

| Roland Head

The Helium One share price has tripled since December. Roland Head looks at the HE1 story and asks if this…

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Should I buy National Grid shares at the current price?

| James J. McCombie

The National Grid share price and the forecasted dividend combine to provide an attractive yield. However, I am wondering about…

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This is the FTSE 100’s worst-performing share over a year. I’m happy to own it!

| Cliff D'Arcy

This popular stock is the FTSE 100's worst-performing share over 12 months. It's crashed by a sixth (16.6%). Why do…

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What I’d do as the stock market rally gets into full swing

| Manika Premsingh

The stock market rally is well underway again, as evident from April numbers for the FTSE 100 index. But what…

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5 spring-cleaning tips to increase your car’s value

| Diana Bocco

You might be in the mood for spring cleaning your home, but this year consider extending that effort to your…

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3 reasons I’d buy easyJet shares today

| Manika Premsingh

easyJet released its trading update, which shows little deviation from expectations. But things may be about to change for the…

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Should I buy Coinbase shares for my portfolio?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Coinbase has come to the market today via a direct listing and its share price has soared. Edward Sheldon looks…

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Is reopening important for the Rolls-Royce share price?

| Christopher Ruane

As the economy reopens, could a return to flying be good news for the Rolls-Royce share price? Christopher Ruane considers…

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Coinbase IPO: should I buy the shares?

| Harshil Patel

The much anticipated Coinbase IPO is finally here. Harshil Patel considers these crypto exchange shares.

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Why I’m ignoring the JD Sports share price

| Ollie Henry

The JD Sports share price is up 3% after earnings. Will this trend continue? Ollie Henry looks at the investment…

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Personal Finance

What is cybersecurity and why is it important?

| Victor Garrett

With the internet playing a significant part in our lives, it is more important than ever for both individuals and…

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The Tesco share price fell 2% today. But I see it as a winner in 2021/22!

| Cliff D'Arcy

The Tesco share price fell 2% on Wednesday, despite encouraging financial results. But I think it could be a big…

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Robert Walters soars to multi-year highs as profits forecasts are upgraded

| Royston Wild

The Robert Walters share price has roared to multi-year highs in mid-week business. Here's what we need to know about…

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Why I’d buy this resilient and growing small-cap stock right now

| Kevin Godbold

A growing pipeline of new business opportunities looks set to power the business behind this resilient and growing small-cap stock.…

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How can I apply Warren Buffett’s advice when preparing for a stock market crash?

| Jon Smith

From using a stock market crash as an opportunity to buy, to having the right mindset, Jonathan Smith looks at…

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Is Just Eat stock a better buy than Deliveroo shares right now?

| Jamie Adams

Deliveroo shares have had a mixed post-IPO performance, so I'm asking if Just Eat is a better investment right now?

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Personal Finance

The lasting impact of the GameStop saga

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

The GameStop saga grabbed attention around the world. What lessons can we learn from these events and what will the…

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My investment strategy: should I choose income or growth?

| Christopher Ruane

What's the difference between growth and income shares? Christopher Ruane explains the jargon and why he picks both for his…

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This FTSE 250 share’s soared 9% after upgrading profit forecasts!

| Royston Wild

This FTSE 250 share has just rocketed to its most expensive since February 2020. Here's why investor demand for this…

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The Deliveroo share price is down 30%+ since its IPO. Is it time for me to buy?

| Stuart Blair

The Deliveroo share price has struggled since its infamous IPO. Stuart Blair looks at whether now is a good time…

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Why is the Tesco share price falling?

| Manika Premsingh

The Tesco share price is down, despite strong sales growth in the past year. Why is this and is Tesco…

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Why I think the Barclays Bank share price could keep climbing

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Barclays Bank share price is up around 30% year-to-date, and it could keep heading higher as the recovery gains…

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