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Earlier in the year, it seemed like workers' retirement plans were headed for serious trouble. When the stock market crashed in March, many older workers immediately started to worry that the

Research from SuperData estimates that the average millennial spends $112 per month on gaming content. The levels of engagement and monetization for video games trounce nearly every other

One of the more intriguing trends to emerge form the pandemic is folks who are heading out of densely populated cities and into the suburbs. With more big city companies embracing remote work and

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA) is on a roll. The company is crushing Wall Street's expectations in the COVID-19 lockdown era, and share prices have soared 64% higher in the last

Some investors may have heard of the September Effect, which is a phenomenon in which stocks tend to drop slightly in September in markets around the world. Since World War II, the S&P 500 has

In the days before and after Canada's legalization of recreational cannabis in October 2018, marijuana stocks garnered a lot of attention. However, fewer legal stores than expected, regulatory

The market crash in March provided an opportune time for investors to scoop up good stocks at great prices, which is what many of the smartest people on Wall Street did. Riding the coattails of

You're probably familiar with 401(k)s and IRAs even if you don't have these accounts. They're some of the best places to put away money for your retirement, but there's one other account that

After this year's COVID-19 crash and the market's ongoing instability, many people are looking for stalwart stocks to buy ahead of the next downturn. At the same time, savvy investors know that

Penny stocks attract many investors who believe their potential returns are amplified by low starting prices and the relative obscurity of the business in question. It's a seductive idea to believe

For many Americans, their vision of retirement doesn't include long days gardening, or sunning on the beach. Instead, it involves more work -- either because of jobs they enjoy or, more commonly,

Inovio Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INO) and Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) were hardly household names at the beginning of 2020. But due to their efforts to develop vaccines against the novel coronavirus, both

Since the beginning of the year, a prevalent illicit market, oversupply, and poor inventory management have ravaged Canadian cannabis companies. The benchmark Horizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF

Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) has sold a lot of doses of its coronavirus vaccine already. Granted, those sales hinge on regulatory approval or authorization for mRNA-1273. But we're still talking about a

August was a fantastic month for the broad market indexes. That wasn't the case for the cannabis sector, though. Two of the biggest cannabis-focused exchange-traded funds (ETFs) were down last

Investing legend and Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner often says, to paraphrase, we should invest in the future we want to see. As a parent, I want to see a world that's safer, cleaner, and with

The booming stock market recently hit an all-time high. Many stocks regained all of their losses from earlier in the year and skyrocketed a lot higher. But Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) isn't one of them.

It's been a record year in the world of telemedicine -- and no company dominates the U.S. corner of this market more than Teladoc (NYSE: TDOC). The company is the oldest telehealth provider in the

This is a year that's tested the resolve of investors like never before. The panic and uncertainty associated with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic sent equities screaming lower

If you spend time looking at Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), you'll eventually come across this comparison: "It's like Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) early on!" (i.e., it lacks sustained profits because it's

Space was the final frontier for travelers, and it may be the final frontier for investors as well. Over the last decade, the space economy has emerged to the point where we see commercial companies

A lot of seniors today rely on Social Security to pay the bills in retirement, and chances are, you'll one day do the same. But there's a lot of misinformation about Social Security, and if you

Over the past few years, investors have become more conscientious about the companies in which they invest. Many of them have begun prioritizing companies that focus on environmentally conscious

Farfetch (NYSE: FTCH) not only sells high fashion clothing online, but it also helps other retailers do the same. The company sees online high fashion as a $100 billion market opportunity, and in

This has been an unforgettable year for Wall Street that'll undoubtedly be discussed for decades to come. The unprecedented coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic initially sent the