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Are You a Growth Investor? Check Out These 3 Tech Stocks Right Now
Despite the coronavirus's effect on economies around the world, the tech sector has largely boomed since the pandemic began. Even large, established tech giants like Apple have seen their share
Is Innovative Industrial Properties a Great Dividend Stock?
Are you looking for a great dividend stock? They're often hard to find, and that's because it takes a lot to be one. The company needs to pay investors an above-average yield, it should increase its
Who's Laughing Now? Chevron's 2019 Loss Is a 2020 Win
Last year, oil major Chevron (NYSE: CVX) was a loser.
It had announced in April 2019 that it was buying Permian Basin oil and gas producer Anadarko Petroleum in a $33 billion cash and stock deal
Got $3,000 to Invest? These 3 Digital Media Stocks Could Make You Rich
From streaming video platforms to social networks, digital media has already changed the world. However, the digital communications revolution is still just getting started, and top companies in the
I Just Signed Up for a Robinhood Account With $100. Here's What I Learned
Robin Hood (the outlaw) was the talk of the town. Sherwood Forest was blanketed with reward posters for his capture.
That's nothing, though, compared to the amount of coverage Robinhood (the
President Trump's Payroll Tax Break Could Hurt Social Security -- but It Won't Destroy It Completely
Social Security has been in serious financial trouble since well before the COVID-19 pandemic began. Earlier this year, the program's Trustees announced that if lawmakers don't intervene with a fix
Is Choice Hotels Stock a Buy?
These past two financial quarters have been among the worst ever for the hotel industry, as travel has largely shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Choice Hotels International (NYSE: CHH) has
How Close Are Aurora Cannabis and Canopy Growth to Turning a Profit?
Aurora Cannabis (NYSE: ACB) and Canopy Growth (NYSE: CGC) have some bragging rights. They're two of the biggest Canadian cannabis producers. Both companies target popular recreational marijuana
This High-Yield Renewable Energy Stock Sees More High-Powered Dividend Growth Ahead
Clearway Energy's (NYSE: CWEN)(NYSE: CWEN.A) dividend has been growing at a brisk pace this year. The renewable energy producer increased its payout by 5% in February and then provided investors
Planet Fitness' Unit Economics Show Signs of a Bright Future
As one of the leading franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the United States, Planet Fitness (NYSE: PLNT) had quite the run of success up until the coronavirus pandemic forced the stock
If You Invested $10,000 in Livongo Stock in January, This Is How Much You'd Have Now
It's possible to generate enormous wealth from the stock market. Well-chosen growth stocks can increase many times in value, as they expand their revenue and profits exponentially over time.
And
3 Oil Companies That Are Becoming Renewable Energy Stocks
Big oil companies know that renewable energy is ultimately the future of the industry. The International Energy Agency projects that renewable energy generation will more than quadruple by 2040 and
3 Charts to Understand the State of the Stock Market
Sometimes it can be dangerous to pictorialize the market. Stocks are more than a mere collection of information. The market has an ever-changing personality, and risk lies in its many unpredictable
3 Bargain Stocks You Can Buy Right Now
If you're looking for a stock to buy, you know there aren't many bargains out there right now. Many stocks are trading at or near record highs as the markets continue to look strong -- the S&P 500
Fast Broadband From Orbit? New Data Says SpaceX Can Do It
Elon Musk wants to surround the Earth with a constellation of internet satellites, providing fast, low-latency broadband internet service to every person on Earth who wants it. New data from
HEALS Act vs. HEROES Act: What's the Difference in the Amount of Your Second Stimulus Check?
If you're waiting for a second stimulus check, you may be heartened by the fact that two competing legislative proposals would provide you with another direct payment.
One, put forth by Kentucky
The Smart Way to Claim Social Security Benefits During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Are you ready to apply for Social Security benefits? Have you made your retirement plan, run the different scenarios, and decided that now's the time? Unfortunately, Social Security offices are
Where to Invest $5,000 Right Now?
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite indices both reached a fresh all-time high just before I sat down to write this, meaning that the broader stock market has completely shaken off the effects of the
Investing in Your 20s? 3 Perfect Stocks to Buy Now
Buckle up and hold on, because 2020 has been quite the ride for Wall Street.
Extreme panic surrounding the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic initially sent the widely followed S&P 500
2 Cannabis Stocks Producing an Actual Operating Profit
Since the beginning of the year, the poor performance of the Canadian marijuana sector has foiled many investors' expectations. In the face of constant oversupply, inventory writedowns, and
3 Retirement Savings Mistakes You're Bound to Regret
Social Security generally won't provide enough income for you to live comfortably as a senior, so you'll need to save independently in a retirement plan to ensure that you're able to cover all of
3 Coronavirus Stocks That Could Double by the End of 2020
Quite a few stocks of companies developing COVID-19 therapies and vaccines have soared this year. Some have delivered downright astronomical gains.
Don't think for a second that the prospects for
This Concerning Trend Could Hint That Another Market Sell-Off Is Coming
You can find plenty of good news without looking too hard. The stock market is soaring. COVID-19 cases in the U.S. are declining. Robert Redfield, director of the Centers for Disease Control and
5 Scenarios Where Claiming Social Security Early Is a Terrible Move
As of June, the average retired worker was bringing home $1,514 a month from Social Security. This works out to almost $18,200 a year. All things considered, this isn't very much -- but for 62% of
3 Robinhood Stocks That You Can Buy and Hold Forever
Many of the most popular stocks on the Robinhood trading platform are indisputably risky. Beleaguered airlines and cruise lines. Speculative biotechs. Shaky energy companies. They're not the kinds