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The ISA deadline is approaching! Here’s what I’d do now

| Paul Summers

It's not long until the end of the tax year. Paul Summers reflects on why using the Stocks and Shares…

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The IAG share price is beating the FTSE 100 in February: here’s what I’d do

| Alan Oscroft

I'm putting together my 2021 ISA shortlist. Now that the IAG share price is rising, should I add it do…

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1 of the best UK shares to buy for the new bull market

| Royston Wild

Looking for UK shares to buy for the economic upturn? Here's a British stock I think could soar in value…

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FTSE 250: 2 cheap stocks to buy now

| Kirsteen Mackay

The FTSE 250 contains many quality British businesses and some cheap stocks worth investing in. Capita and Biffa are two…

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FSCS protection: everything you need to know

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

FSCS protection is something you may be aware of but have never had to use. We explain everything you need…

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The Barclays share price is rising in February. Should I finally buy for my ISA?

| Alan Oscroft

I've been tempted by the Barclays share price for ages, but I've never bought. I'm now weighing Barclays up as…

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Dividend shares: I’m following Warren Buffett’s method in my ISA

| Roland Head

Buying dividend shares helps me copy one of Warren Buffett's core strategies, says Roland Head. Using an ISA means it's…

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The Kanabo share price: should I get involved or steer clear?

| Jon Smith

After a strong first week since the IPO, the Kanabo share price is up around 400%. Jonathan Smith finds out…

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Rolls-Royce shares: should I buy?

| Nadia Yaqub

I think Rolls-Royce shares are a buying opportunity. I reckon there are parts of the business that are overlooked.

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Nick Train likes this FTSE 100 stock. But should I buy?

| Nadia Yaqub

A top UK investor holds this FTSE 100 stock. But should I follow? Here’s why I’m not buying the shares.

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As Facebook unfriends Australia, is it damaging its investment case?

| Kirsteen Mackay

Is Facebook a wise investment? Big tech is facing regulatory challenges ahead and as ubiquitous as the NASDAQ company is,…

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The BT share price: I think this is one of the best stocks in the FTSE 100

| Rupert Hargreaves

The BT share price has declined in recent years, but it's starting to look as if the FTSE 100 company…

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The Centrica share price: FTSE 100 bargain or value trap?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Centrica share price has been a poor FTSE 100 investment in the past. But that could be about to…

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Men vs women: who’s better at investing?

| Sean LaPointe

Who is better at investing when it comes to men vs women? Recent research shows that men and women have…

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I’d ignore the Cineworld share price and buy this US stock for my ISA instead

| Paul Summers

The Cineworld (LON:CINE) share price is up over 30% since the beginning of 2021 but Paul Summers would rather buy…

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Can you take money out of an ISA?

| Sean LaPointe

Wondering whether you can take money out of an ISA and what the consequences might be? We take a look…

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Cathie Wood just bought Palantir stock – should I buy too?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

ARK Invest portfolio manager Cathie Wood is one of the biggest names in investing right now. Recently, she added Palantir…

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

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Tesco's share price has fallen almost 10% since late January. Edward Sheldon looks at whether this has presented a buying…

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How I’d look for a passive income of £40,000 per year from buying dividend shares

| Peter Stephens

Obtaining a generous passive income from buying dividend shares could be a realistic prospect over the long run, in my…

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Royal Mail shares: here’s why I’ve changed my mind

| Nadia Yaqub

Royal Mail shares weren’t my favourites. But things have changed. I’d now buy the stock in my portfolio. Here’s why.

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AstraZeneca share price: is this FTSE 100 growth stock now a top ‘dip buy’?

| G A Chester

The AstraZeneca share price has underperformed the FTSE 100 in recent months. G A Chester weighs up its dip-buy credentials.

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Moonpig shares: here’s why I’m not buying

| Paul Summers

Moonpig (LON:MOON) shares have rocketed since coming to market. As an existing customer, why isn't Paul Summers tempted to invest?

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Top UK growth shares to buy if this market bubble bursts

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers thinks it's time to build a wishlist of UK growth shares to buy if markets tank in 2021.…

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A 2021 market crash may be coming. Here’s what I’m doing about it

| Paul Summers

Is the bubble about to burst? Paul Summers questions whether a market crash may be imminent and what he's doing…

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Personal Finance

What is a bitcoin wallet?

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

Understanding what a bitcoin wallet is and how it works are really important parts of owning cryptocurrency. Here’s everything you…

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Personal Finance

Are prenuptial agreements just for the wealthy?

| Jennifer Laird

What is a prenuptial agreement, and do you really need one? Here's everything you should know to help you make…

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UK share investing: one of the best FTSE 100 stocks to buy now

| Royston Wild

I think the FTSE 100 is packed with brilliant buys this February. Here's a blue-chip UK share I'm considering buying…

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3 shares to buy today for income

| Rupert Hargreaves

Here are three shares to buy today for income from the stock market. These FTSE 350 businesses all have dividend…

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Three UK shares to buy today

| Rupert Hargreaves

These could be some of the best UK shares to buy today, based on their growth potential and performance throughout…

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How I’d find undervalued stocks to buy now and hold

| Peter Stephens

Undervalued stocks could deliver impressive returns over the long run. Here’s how I’d go about finding them in today’s stock…

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The Bumble share price jumped on IPO. Should I invest in this popular US stock?

| Kirsteen Mackay

As the Bumble share price soars, Kirsteen Mackay looks at whether this popular dating app and US Stock could be…

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Rolls-Royce share price: how the company is preparing for the air taxi market

| Jay Yao

Jay Yao writes how Rolls-Royce is preparing for the future growth of the electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (air…

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Green energy stocks: 2 eco-friendly companies I would buy today

| Conor Coyle

Renewable energy stocks will come into focus as the UK aims to become carbon neutral by 2050. Here are two…

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Royal Mail’s share price is rising. Should I buy the stock now?

| Roland Head

The Royal Mail share price is soaring, but are the shares still cheap enough to buy? Roland Head thinks the…

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The best cheap UK shares to buy right now

| Rupert Hargreaves

The best cheap UK shares to buy right now face challenges in the near term, but have great potential in…

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UK stock investing: 2 of the best shares to buy in an ISA right now

| Royston Wild

Sure, the economic outlook remains clear as mud as Covid-19 drags on. But I'm continuing to buy UK stocks like…

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2 of the best shares to buy now

| Roland Head

Roland Head explains why he thinks these consumer-facing businesses could be among the best shares to buy now, ahead of…

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UK share investing: 4 of the best cheap stocks to buy now

| Royston Wild

I'm worried about the uncertain economic outlook. So here's a cluster of low-cost UK shares I think should deliver profits…

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Why I’d ignore the TUI share price and buy other cheap UK shares

| Rupert Hargreaves

The TUI share price looks cheap after its recent declines, but other cheap UK shares could have better long-term prospects.

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Stock investing: why I’d drip-feed £300 a month into an ISA

| Rupert Hargreaves

By using this ISA investment strategy, it may be possible to get round some of the drawbacks of individual stock…

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