James Beard

The full State Pension looks set to rise above £13,000 for the 2026-2027 tax year. But it’s possible to target more by investing in stocks and shares. The post Want to beat the £13,036 State Pension? Here’s how much you need to invest each month… appeared first on The Twelfth Magpie.

James Beard says investors looking for a chunky second income from their Stocks and Shares ISA could consider this impressive high-yielder. The post How to invest £20,000 and target a stunning 6.8% yield! appeared first on The Twelfth Magpie.

After rocketing 21% since February, has this dividend stock become a wolf in sheep’s clothing? James Beard investigates what’s going on. The post This red-hot dividend stock’s yielding 4.3%! appeared first on The Twelfth Magpie.

James Beard considers what makes the perfect stock and asks whether any FTSE 100 company comes close to ticking all the boxes. The post Are these really the 3 ‘best’ FTSE 100 stocks? appeared first on The Twelfth Magpie.

James Beard 4 min read Among 517 market transactions in August, America's president bought $5m-$25m worth of Meta Platforms ' (NASDAQ:META) stock.

With BAE Systems shares 21% below their 52-week high and one City analyst saying they're worth 41% more, is this a bargain stock hiding in plain sight? The post Potentially 26% undervalued, could BAE Systems be a top UK share to buy in October? appeared first on The Twelfth Magpie.

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Using three high-yielding examples, James Beard looks at how reinvesting passive income from dividend shares could build long-term transformational wealth.

James Beard thinks the recent drop in Barclays' shares could be an excellent buying opportunity to consider. But it may pay to wait a little longer.

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