This writer thinks a focus on buying into brilliant companies at the right price can help when trying to amass a million. Here he explains why.

As the stock market heads for the end of a winning year in 2025, should we calmly sit back and not speculate? Nah, let’s join in the fun. You’re reading a free article with opinions that may differ ...

Looking for the best dividend stocks to buy for next year? Consider leaving Lloyds shares on the shelf and picking up these passive income stars instead. Up 76%, Lloyds’ share price jump has pushed ...

Harvey Jones looks at how the BP share price is shaping up for the year ahead, and finds investors have to shoulder a lot of risk to grab its juicy yield.

Harvey Jones has kept the faith in Taylor Wimpey shares despite a difficult run, bolstered by their incredible yield. Next year could be very different.

The defence sector has been going great guns in 2025, so Harvey Jones looks at whether BAE systems’ and Babcock’s shares can shoot the lights out again next year.

BT shares have had another terrific year but still look good value and there's a handsome yield on offer too. Harvey Jones wonders what to do with it.

Could 2026 be an even bigger one for UK shares? Royston Wild investigates. You’re reading a free article with opinions that may differ from The Motley Fool’s Premium Investing Services. Become a ...

With the FTSE 250 index trading very cheaply, Ben McPoland reckons this market-leading tech stock's worthy of attention in 2026.

All businesses go through challenges. But Stephen Wright thinks two FTSE 100 shares that have faltered in 2025 could outperform in the year ahead.

The FTSE 100 had a brilliant 2026, easily beating the US S&P 500 index. But after four years of good gains, I'm worried about that 2026 could disappoint.

Jon Smith explains three main factors that go into building a strong FTSE 250 dividend portfolio to help income investors reach their goals.