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The Social Security program is quickly burning money due to the rising cost of paying benefits, and the problem becomes more consequential with each passing year. Specifically, the long-term funding

How much will I make in retirement? That's a big question for many people, especially as they get close to leaving the workforce. Of course, the answer will vary greatly by individual. Some have

A stock splitting its shares is generally a positive sign that the company (and its stock) is doing well. Splits don't change the actual value of an investor's holdings in a company, they just

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian discusses why he likes Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) stock for 2024 and beyond.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Jan. 25, 2024. The

After a year of spectacular gains, the stock market seems to be taking a breather to kick off the new year. Investors are justifiably cautious after the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) notched

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian forecasts where he thinks Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock price will be in 2025.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Jan. 25, 2024. The video was

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian looks at Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) prospects and gives his prediction on where he thinks the stock price will be in 2025.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian predicts where he thinks Palantir's (NYSE: PLTR) stock price could be in two years.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Jan. 25, 2024. The video

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian compares AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) to Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and answers if AMD could be the next artificial intelligence winner in the stock market.

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Most exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are passively managed and tied to an index of some sort. The big indexes are easy to understand, like the S&P 500 index. However, things get more complicated when

We live in a world overflowing with data. The arrival of the internet kicked off the current era of digital data collection. And the onset of cloud computing made the storage and access of this

Quality growth is rarely available at a discount on the stock market. Absent big market downturns, investors tend to push these successful businesses ahead of the indexes, leading to stretched

In 2023, the cryptocurrency market's value surged from about $800 billion at the start of the year to more than $1.6 trillion at the end. After a terrible 2022, investors appear to be much more

Buying cash-generating businesses when their dividend yields are high and their stock prices are low is a time-tested strategy for amassing wealth in the stock market. If you're interested in

Dividend stocks don't have to be boring. Some can really spice up your portfolio by providing diversification, extra income potential, or a supercharged yield.

In that category, Franco-Nevada (NYSE:

Growth stock investors have a lot to smile about these days. Optimism for stocks tied to innovative businesses is surging because the Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut interest rates this

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) is a legendary stock in the investing world. Led by the iconic Warren Buffett, the diversified holding company has outperformed the S&P 500 index many

Netflix's (NASDAQ: NFLX) stock soared 11% on Jan. 24 after the streaming-video giant posted its fourth-quarter earnings report. Revenue rose 12.5% year over year to $8.83 billion and exceeded

I'll readily admit that I've picked some supposed growth stocks in the past that didn't deliver much growth. The good news, though, is that my winners have far outpaced my losers over the long run.

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is known for having the world's dominant search engine, and that's been the company's bread and butter for more than 20 years. And that business has allowed

Tech stocks are known more for their significant long-term growth than for their dividends. However, investing in a tech company with a reliable dividend can be an excellent way to expand your

One popular investment approach is turning your portfolio over to a professional fund manager, whose job is to outperform the broader market over time. This is also known as active investing, and it

Pharma giant Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO) made a lot of noise last year. The company's shares crushed the otherwise high-flying market thanks to its work in the anti-obesity drug space. However, Novo

For months, Wall Street investors had been predicting that the price of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) would soar as soon as the SEC finally approved the new spot-price Bitcoin ETFs. But this didn't happen

The global economy is steadily shifting fuel sources. Because of that, the energy industry is in transition. It's working to supply the fossil fuels the world needs today while investing in the