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£500 buys 259 shares in this 6.5% yielding income stock! [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Here are the 3 latest income stock picks from the Share Advisor UK team, with high yields and other bullish…

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Top British dividend stocks to buy for January

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our writers to share their top dividend stocks for January, with insurers and investment companies notable inclusions!

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Best British dividend stocks to buy for December

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our freelance writers to share the top dividend stocks they’d buy in December, with healthcare providers and housebuilders…

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How cheap is the 72p Vodafone share price?

| John Fieldsend

The Vodafone share price looks very cheap having fallen to a 72p price tag. But is it really the bargain…

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Here’s a simple 5-stock FTSE 100 income portfolio with an 8.1% yield

| Ben McPoland

Considering and investment of £20k in these five FTSE 100 dividend stocks could potentially generate just over £1,600 in annual…

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Could putting £20,000 into FTSE 100 stocks get me monthly passive income of £2,756?

| James Beard

The FTSE 100 is full of dividend shares offering generous returns. Our writer considers how much income he could generate…

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With the rise in Barclays’ share price, £2k invested 5 years ago is worth this much

| Kevin Godbold

City analysts predict robust earnings increases ahead for Barclays, so can the upwards momentum of the share price continue?

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Should I buy Lloyds shares for the 6.1% dividend yield in 2025?

| Ben McPoland

This writer is wondering if he should add Lloyds shares to his income portfolio, despite the car finance mis-selling crisis…

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Is a Trump presidency my chance to earn a second income by investing in FTSE 100 oil stocks?

| Stephen Wright

Is a second term in office for Donald Trump combined with big dividend yields from Shell and BP a golden…

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A renewable energy dividend stock with an 11.5% yield? Tell me more!

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains why he feels this dividend stock from a key sector with a high yield could be sustainable…

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I’d buy 1,525 HSBC shares to generate £5,720 a year in passive income

| Simon Watkins

HSBC shares generate a 6.8% yield (nearly double the FTSE 100 average) and appear very undervalued against their peers, supported…

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How much would I need to invest in income shares to earn £300 a month?

| John Fieldsend

What kind of lump sum would be required to earn £300 a month by taking advantage of some of the…

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Here’s how much income I’d get if I invested my entire £20k ISA in cheap BT shares

| Harvey Jones

BT shares are on the up but still cheap, while the FTSE 100 telecoms stock offers a good yield too.…

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2 FTSE dividend shares yielding more than 6% with P/Es of less than 9!

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones picks out two brilliant FTSE 100 dividend shares that yield more than 6% but are selling at strangely…

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£6,000 in savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into £1,032 a month of passive income!

| Simon Watkins

A small investment in high-dividend-paying stocks with the returns used to buy more shares can generate big passive income over…

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2 UK shares that could rise if Trump wins the Presidential election

| Royston Wild

These UK shares are among the FTSE 100's most popular stocks. And they could rise in value if Donald Trump…

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Up 26%, can the BT share price really push higher still?

| Dr. James Fox

The BT share price has surged on several catalysts in 2024, but there’s evidence to suggest that the stock could…

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What are the best dividend shares to buy right now?

| Stephen Wright

As shares in B&M European Value Retail have fallen, the dividend yield has reached a 10-year high. Should investors be…

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My favourite FTSE 100 passive income stock that keeps the Christmas coffers full

| Mark Hartley

The holiday season is expensive and can leave many consumers struggling to make ends meet. Here’s how I use a…

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A closer look at the 11% dividend yield forecast for Phoenix Group shares

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Phoenix Group shares have one of the highest dividend yields in the FTSE 100 index today. Could this be a…

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A 10.5% yield but down 14%! Is this hidden gem the best passive income stock in the FTSE 100?

| Simon Watkins

This FTSE 100 stock is little known to many investors, but I think it has tremendous earnings growth prospects and…

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34% dividend yield for holders since 2004!? A FTSE 100 share I’d buy for passive income

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

This UK income stock has been hiking shareholder payouts for decades, so much so that its dividend yield for investors…

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£20,000 in savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into passive income of £994 a month

| Stephen Wright

A Warren Buffett investment from 1994 returns 60% each year in dividends. With enough time, could Stephen Wright achieve a…

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2 dividend stocks I’d buy for a lifetime of passive income

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The London Stock Exchange is filled with lucrative dividend stocks waiting to be discovered. Here are two long-term winners on…

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How I’d invest my £20k ISA to earn a second income of £250 a month

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

It’s amazing how much of a second income investors can unlock with a £20k ISA when picking stocks directly rather…

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£20,000 in this FTSE 100 stock could get me £2,170 passive income per year

| Alan Oscroft

My secret when I look for attractive dividend yields for passive income is to balance short-term risk against long-term returns.

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£9,000 of savings? Here’s my 3-step approach to aim for £1,794 in passive income

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane walks through the practical steps he would take to try and turn £9,000 into a sizeable passive income…

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I’d buy 29,412 shares of this UK dividend stock for £150 a month in passive income

| Roland Head

Insiders have been buying this dividend stock, which offers an 8.5% yield. Roland Head explains why he’d choose the shares…

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With a 6.6% yield, is now the right time to add this income stock to my ISA?

| James Beard

Our writer’s looking to boost his Stocks and Shares ISA. With this in mind, he’s debating whether to buy a…

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This blue-chip FTSE stock just fell 12.5% in a day. Is it time to consider buying?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Smith & Nephew is a well-known, blue-chip FTSE stock with a decent dividend yield. And its share price just dropped…

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With yields over 8.8%, which of the FTSE 100’s top 5 passive income stocks do I think is the best?

| James Beard

These five passive income stocks are all yielding more than 8.8%. Our writer considers which of them (if any) would…

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Here’s a simple 5-stock dividend income portfolio with a 7.5% yield

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

With these five British dividend stocks, one could potentially generate income of around £750 per year from a £10,000 investment.

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If I’d put £10,000 into the FTSE 100’s biggest stock at the start of 2024, here’s what I’d have now

| Roland Head

The FTSE 100’s biggest company has romped away from the index over the last five years, but has fallen behind…

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How I’d use £10 a day to build a lifetime of passive income

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven Boyrazian explains his three-step plan to help generate a passive income in 2024 by putting aside just £10 a…

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How I’d invest my £20K ISA allowance to target £1,380 of passive income annually

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains the approach he'd take to try to generate income of almost £1,400 next year -- and annually…

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2 super-safe dividend stocks that have been paying passive income for decades

| Paul Summers

Income from stocks is never nailed on. But there are a handful of UK dividend stocks that have been incredibly…

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Diageo: time for me to sell this FTSE 100 stock before 5 November?

| Ben McPoland

As the US election draws ever closer, our writer is wondering what to do with this struggling FTSE 100 stock…

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Down 12% in a month and yielding 10.7%! Is this November’s best passive income stock?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones has been building his stake in this ultra-high-yielding FTSE 100 passive income stock. And with its shares dipping…

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3 shares I’d consider for a Lifetime ISA

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer picks a trio of shares he believes investors should consider for a Lifetime ISA, with a mixture of…

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£8,000 in savings? Here’s how I’d aim for £2,300 a month in passive income

| Muhammad Cheema

With simply a few thousand in savings and £200 a month to invest, Muhammad Cheema looks at a strategy to…

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A UK share with a growing dividend and a yield over 10%

| Roland Head

Roland Head looks at a UK share with a double-digit dividend yield and gives his view on whether this jumbo…

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Fancy a £1,640 second income in 2025? These FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 shares could deliver it

| Royston Wild

With yields well above the FTSE average, these dividend stocks are tipped to deliver a blistering second income next year.

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How I’ll find shares to buy for 7%+ yields this November

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane outlines the approach he is taking when looking for shares to buy for his portfolio that can potentially…

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