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The BT share price is rising fast. Here is what I would do now

| Manika Premsingh

The BT share price has risen sharply in March on company level developments. Are they enough to sustain the rise,…

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2 reasons why the Aston Martin share price is down almost 10% over the last month

| Jon Smith

Poor full-year results and a negative outlook are factors weighing on the Aston Martin share price recently, according to Jonathan…

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The Lloyds share price has increased by almost 50%. Hereā€™s what Iā€™d do

| Jay Yao

Jay Yao writes what heā€™d do given the current Lloyds share price and the bankā€™s plan to become a private…

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This is what I’d do right now about the Lloyds share price

| Royston Wild

The Lloyds share price continues to stride higher in early March. But can it keep going? I think this UK…

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Income tax thresholds fixed for the next 5 years

| Fiona Vanier

Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced that UK income tax rates will be fixed for five years. If you want to know…

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Here’s how I invest in FTSE stocks like Warren Buffett

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan details how he uses some of Warren Buffettā€™s sayings and methods to invest in FTSE stocks for his…

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4 cheap UK shares Iā€™d buy before the ISA deadline

| Royston Wild

Time is running out for investors like me to max out ISA allowances for this year. Here are a cluster…

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UK shares to buy now: here’s what I’d do with a Ā£1,000 lump sum

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith talks through how he'd buy UK shares now within sectors such as utilities, technology and travel if he…

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Who can open an ISA?

| Sean LaPointe

An ISA is an efficient way to save or invest without incurring tax on your gains. But who can open…

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Here’s what Iā€™d do about the BP share price right now

| Conor Coyle

With oil prices returning to growth, the FTSE 100 oil giant's share price is rising. Here's where I think the…

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How to close the gender pensions gap

| Kate Anderson

The gender pensions gap currently means a woman will have Ā£100,000 less in retirement than a man. We look at…

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2 dirt-cheap shares I’d buy to hold for 10 years

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool has been looking for dirt-cheap shares to add to his portfolio with the goal of holding them for…

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2 UK shares I’d buy with Ā£5k today

| Rupert Hargreaves

These two UK shares could provide investors with the perfect combination of income and capital growth over the long term.

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How to become an ISA Millionaire

| Alex Busson

Did you know there are hundreds of ā€œISA Millionairesā€ here in the UK? Many are ordinary people with normal jobs.…

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Argo Blockchain shares: have I missed the boat to invest?

| Jon Smith

Even with Argo Blockchain shares at an elevated level, Jonathan Smith thinks that there's still upside to be had if…

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Boohoo’s share price has fallen. Should I buy the stock now?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Boohoo shares are currently near their 2021 lows. Edward Sheldon looks at whether this share price weakness is a good…

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The London Stock Exchange share price slides, is this stock a good investment?

| Kirsteen Mackay

The London Stock Exchange Group is strategically placed to ramp up its income streams and grow. As its share price…

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Card Factory’s share price has soared. Should I buy this stock now?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The Card Factory share price has soared around 80% over the last month. Edward Sheldon takes a look at the…

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10 top female investing blogs

| Kate Anderson

With a wave of female investors willing to share their expertise and knowledge, we break down our top 10 female…

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How do joint mortgages work?

| Sean LaPointe

Considering buying a home with someone else? Here's what you need to know about how joint mortgages work, and their…

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How to reduce food waste

| Diana Bocco

Despite efforts to reduce food waste, UK households still throw away 4.5m tonnes of food every year. Here's how you…

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I’d avoid the MKS share price and buy these cheap UK stocks instead

| Rupert Hargreaves

The MKS share price could struggle in the years ahead as the retailer's profits fall. I'd buy these other UK…

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UK shares to buy now: 3 dirt-cheap stocks

| Rupert Hargreaves

These three dirt-cheap stocks could be some of the best UK shares to buy now to capitalise on the recovery…

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Should I buy BP shares to profit from the rising oil price?

| Roland Head

The BP share price is rising as the oil market recovers. With a near-5% dividend yield on offer, are the…

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The Tesco share price looks dirt-cheap! Here’s what I’d do now

| Rupert Hargreaves

Despite the risks the company faces going forward, the Tesco share price looks incredibly cheap compared to historical valuations.

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The Diageo share price jumps: I think this is one of the best stocks to buy now

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Diageo share price has fallen recently, but this could be one of the best stocks to buy now based…

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How much does it cost to adopt a child?

| Sean LaPointe

Wondering how much it could to cost to adopt a child? We take a look at some of the costs…

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Should I get a credit card? 6 ways to know for sure

| Diana Bocco

Should you get a credit card? For some, they offer lots of benefits. For others, they can spell trouble. We…

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Could the FTSE 100 Index take off in 2021?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The outlook for the FTSE 100 index is improving, which could drive a positive performance for the benchmark in 2021…

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The Lloyds share price keeps falling! Should I buy the stock now?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Lloyds share price has been a terrible investment to own over the past decade. This could change as the…

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Are UK shares an early Christmas present?

| Malcolm Wheatley

The UKā€™s recovery from 2020ā€™s lows has been stodgy. Worse, the gap that has opened up since early 2016 is…

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2 of the best stocks to buy now with Ā£1,000

| Rupert Hargreaves

These could be some of the best stocks to buy now based on their growth and income prospects for 2021…

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Time-poor investor? Here’s how I aim for share gains without obsessing

| Kevin Godbold

With some spare time for money management, I'd dive right into investing and apply this process to aim for sustainable…

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FTSE 100: 2 of the best UK shares to buy before the ISA deadline

| Royston Wild

I'm looking for the best stocks to buy before the Stocks and Shares ISA deadline next month. Here are two…

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Are these 2 of the best cheap FTSE 100 shares to buy before the ISA deadline?

| Royston Wild

These two FTSE 100 stocks carry rock-bottom valuation right now. Are they two of the best shares that one can…

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What does ā€˜buy cheap, buy twiceā€™ mean?

| Anne East

There are all sorts of sayings about money and buy cheap, buy twice is one of them. Find out what…

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Share price pull-back: an agricultural micro-cap stock to watch

| Kirsteen Mackay

Wynnstay Group (LSE:WYN) has seen its share price rise 41% year-to-date. Now this micro-cap is enduring a pull-back, is it…

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How achievable is passive income?

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

Earning a passive income is a great financial goal because you can literally make money while you sleep. Hereā€™s how…

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The Restaurant Group share price: is now the time to buy?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The Restaurant Group share price is on the rise. Is now the right time to buy the stock? Zaven Boyrazian…

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AstraZeneca share price: back to sub-Ā£70 levels. Should I buy now?

| Manika Premsingh

Do not let the AstraZeneca share price fool you. There is still much merit to the stock. Do the positives…

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