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When we think about seniors who are struggling financially in retirement, we may be inclined to think of people who didn't bother to build any savings and are instead living on Social Security

While multibagger stocks generally elicit thoughts of famous brands, high-growth stocks, or revolutionary technology innovations, countless ordinary-looking companies deliver market-stomping

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian reviews the latest developments out of Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR).

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Feb. 11, 2024. The video was

I love investing in dividend-paying stocks. I really like seeing the passive income from those payments flow into my portfolio, giving me more cash to buy shares of companies that pay dividends. I

Artificial intelligence (AI) holds more promise than any technology in history. It has already proven its ability to complete some tasks in a fraction of the time that humans can, from summarizing

Whether you're starting from scratch or adding to an existing portfolio, if you have $1,000 to invest after paying off debt and saving for emergencies, you can create a mini-portfolio of great

When it comes to retailing, few companies surpass the performance of Costco (NASDAQ: COST). The warehouse club has built a loyal customer base with a footprint that spans 47 U.S. states and 14

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian discusses why he's upgrading his view of SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) stock.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Feb. 11, 2024. The video was

The American economy has a rich history of creating the world's most valuable companies over the past century even though its leading industries are constantly changing:

Apple is a $2.9 trillion

Cupid isn't known for his investing acumen -- there's not much that we could construe as romantic about buying stocks.

But if you're in the mood for making money as much as you are in the mood for

Snap (NYSE: SNAP) is the parent company of the social media platform Snapchat. Its stock soared 108% between September and January due in part to improved investor optimism caused by the new bull

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian updates his forecast for Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) stock, given the new information available on its earnings expectations over the next few years.

Today, semiconductor giant Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is a tremendous company worth over $1.7 trillion. Those who bought and held shares many years back are very wealthy today.

But thinking that you've

W. P. Carey (NYSE: WPC) ended an era last year. The real estate investment trust (REIT) reduced its dividend by nearly 20%, ending a quarter century of annual increases. It made the move following

The "Magnificent Seven" -- Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Nvidia, Meta, and Tesla -- garner the lion's share of the buzz around artificial intelligence (AI). But savvy investors understand that

In January 2022, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) tumbled into a bear market amid the fiercest inflation in 40 years. Sentiment continued to crumble as the Federal Reserve raised interest rates at

The S&P 500 index continues to hit new highs early in 2024's trading. Strong corporate earnings, signs of improving economic conditions on some key fronts, and expectations that the Federal Reserve

Block (NYSE: SQ) helps sellers run and grow their small and medium-sized businesses with its integrated ecosystem of commerce solutions, business software, and banking services. The fintech giant

Volatility is inescapable on Wall Street. Since start of this decade, investors have watched the three major stock indexes swing between bear and bull markets in successive years. But no matter

Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) and CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) represent two very different ways to invest in the growing cybersecurity sector. Fortinet provides next-gen firewalls and end-to-end security

With a dividend yield around 5%, HSBC Holdings (NYSE: HSBC) has become a popular stock among income investors. That yield doesn't even include a special dividend expected later this year that will

For more than a century, American investors have looked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) to monitor Wall Street's overall condition. It's the oldest index most of us will ever

With the S&P 500 index breaking out to new highs in 2024, it's safe to say a new bull market has arrived. It's also safe to say that the usual suspects in technology are leading the market higher.

Last week, the iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average and benchmark S&P 500 surged to record highs, while the growth-powered Nasdaq Composite came within a stone's throw of eclipsing its all-time

Companies perform stock splits for a variety of reasons, from a desire to increase the liquidity of their shares to an interest in making them more accessible to a wider range of investors. Such