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4 Ways the Coronavirus Pandemic Could Affect Retirees' Finances -- and What to Do About It
COVID-19 has shut down much of America, devastating the economy. Retirees, who are out of the workforce already, aren't among the millions left unemployed by the great lockdown -- but that doesn't
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5 Dividend Stocks to Buy Before You Even Consider Oil Stocks
Many investors have started sniffing around the oil sector recently, particularly people looking for dividends. Interest rates are at record lows, and for anyone looking for income or just a better
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3 Dividend Stocks to Buy That Are Doing Well During the COVID-19 Pandemic
When a company releases its quarterly report, that's normally around the time investors will learn about any dividend cuts, and there have been no shortage of them lately. Unfortunately, COVID-19
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A Guide to Short-Term Disability for the Self-Employed
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Is There A Safer Way to Invest in a Coronavirus Vaccine?
The long-term solution to ending the coronavirus pandemic and returning to normal life is an effective vaccine. Companies and researchers across the globe have accepted the challenge of trying to
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3 Top Stocks to Buy With Your $2,400 Stimulus Payout
In just a matter of weeks, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic wreaked unprecedented havoc on the U.S. economy and labor market. Prior to the coronavirus, the U.S. unemployment rate was
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3 Top Biotech Stocks to Buy in May
You might not have noticed, but biotech stocks as a group are pretty hot right now. Over the past month, the SPDR S&P Biotech ETF has soared nearly 22%. That gain is more than three times greater
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Got $3,000 to Invest? Here Are 3 Fantastic Stocks to Buy Right Now.
Since the stock market crashed in March, I've been investing regularly in stocks -- usually on a weekly basis. I plan to keep doing so. And while the amount I invest varies somewhat, it's typically
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How Might Theme Parks Change Post COVID-19? Cedar Fair Has Some Ideas
The business of Cedar Fair (NYSE: FUN) was trending higher in the months preceding the COVID-19 pandemic closures. Knott's Berry Farm notched a record start to the year through early March, which
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Is Charles Schwab Stock a Buy?
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, there was an expectation of significant consolidation in the asset management industry over the next five years. The pandemic will likely accelerate that as more
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Constellation Brands Just Upped Its Stake In Canopy Growth. Here's Why The Pot Stock Is A Buy
Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ) has given Canopy Growth (NYSE: CGC) a renewed strong vote of confidence. On May 1, the company known for its Corona beers announced that it would be exercising
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This 1 Industry Is The Safest Place to Park Your Cash Today
The S&P 500 is down 10% in 2020 and the markets have been showing a lot of volatility, especially since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic in March. However, not all
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68% of Retirees May Be in for a Huge Social Security Shock
Millions of seniors today rely on Social Security to pay their bills, and without those benefits, they'd be in serious financial trouble. But Social Security is facing its own share of financial
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BellRing Brands, Inc. (BRBR) Q2 2020 Earnings Call Transcript
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BellRing Brands, Inc. (NYSE: BRBR)Q2 2020 Earnings CallMay 08, 2020, 10:30 a.m. ET
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2 Growth Stocks to Buy Right Now
Despite the recent coronavirus-fueled market downturn -- and the economic consequences that will ensue -- some companies are poised to come out of the crisis stronger than ever, and their stock
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Where Will ExxonMobil Be in One Year?
Short-term oversupply paired with what is realistically a 20% or more decrease in demand has crippled oil prices. Hovering in the $20 to $30 range, oil prices are at levels simply unprofitable for
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Watch These 6 Numbers When Aurora Cannabis Releases Earnings In May
The one way that struggling cannabis producer Aurora Cannabis (NYSE: ACB) can turn its fortunes around in a hurry is with a strong earnings report. But that may be easier said than done as there are
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Moderna’s Potential COVID-19 Vaccine Isn’t the Only Reason It’s Worth a Buy
Moderna's (NASDAQ: MRNA) stock has been a fast-mover in the last few weeks as a result of the company's COVID-19 vaccine efforts, funded to the tune of $483 million by the U.S. government.
Investors
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AbbVie Stock: Love It or Leave It?
The COVID-19 pandemic is still far from over, and many investors are increasingly looking for stability in a highly volatile stock market. And while no industry has been entirely immune to the
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The Biggest Danger With Dividend Stocks
Many investors, specifically those near retirement, gravitate toward dividend stocks. For many, dividends provide a steady and, hopefully, rising income stream, no matter what's going on with the
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Americans Are Cutting Back on Retirement Plan Contributions During COVID-19. Should You Do the Same?
The COVID-19 crisis has had an ugly economic impact since cases first started exploding in March. In the weeks since, millions of Americans have lost their jobs, while others have seen their income
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How Low Will Pfizer's Dividend Go After the Mylan-Upjohn Deal?
A dividend cut is on the way for one of the biggest drugmakers in the world. But it's not because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It's not because of financial problems at all.
Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) will
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Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock (PTGX) Q1 2020 Earnings Call Transcript
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Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock (NASDAQ: PTGX)Q1 2020 Earnings CallMay 07, 2020, 5:00 p.m. ET
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Forget Oil Stocks: 5 Better Companies for Buying on the Dip
The current economic downturn has hit oil stocks hard, and bargain-hunting investors are picking through the wreckage to see what looks salvageable. Sadly, the problems in the oil industry --
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3 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Invest Your Stimulus Check
If you're like most Americans, you've already received COVID-19 stimulus money or will be getting it soon. Valued at $1,200 per qualifying adult and $500 per eligible dependent, your coronavirus