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Think about your financial goals. Are you hoping to go on a big vacation? Saving for a down payment on a home? Working on saving for retirement? How would you like to retire early? If retiring

Based on his impressive track record during the past few decades, Warren Buffett is a source of inspiration when it comes to investment ideas. Take a peek through Berkshire Hathaway's massive

Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) is experiencing something that has eluded it for decades -- a sustained bull market. For most of the PC era, volatility in the memory chip market tended to wipe out

After losing 65% of its value in 2022, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) experienced a major resurgence last year, as the digital asset soared more than 150%. Anticipation was likely building for the approval

The pandemic accelerated the trend to digital payments, and PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) was a big winner. The company saw staggering growth and topped $1 trillion in total-payment volume in 2022, and the

The age you begin taking Social Security will affect your monthly benefit amount for the rest of your life, so it's wise to take this decision seriously.

You can begin claiming as early as age 62,

The housing and real estate industries have been pressured by high interest rates. Less than three months ago, the 30-year mortgage rate was approaching 8% -- its highest level in over 20 years. A

If you got sick of all the artificial intelligence (AI) talk in 2023, you should know it probably won't lessen in 2024. With some saying AI and machine learning (ML) could be as transformational to

Warren Buffett has built Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) into one of the biggest companies in the world and he's done so using a simple trick in some of his biggest businesses

The market rally has stalled since the start of the year, but it could be just a breather before another advance. Following a once-in-a-decade market correction in 2022, the blue chip-heavy S&P 500

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is trying to take a stake in Bally Sports and bring regional sports content to Amazon Prime. Travis Hoium covers the implications for the biggest streamers in the world in this

Dividend growth stocks have a long track record of outperforming most other asset classes. The key reason is that companies that regularly boost the size of their dividend checks tend to be

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) is losing power as an electric vehicle manufacturer, resulting in falling margins and slowing revenue growth. But one company continues to make billions in cash, and it's buying

From 2020 through 2022, about 950 companies went public via special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs). Quite frankly, many of them went public at ridiculous valuations and had no clear paths to

If you're at the point where retirement is a mere five years away, you may be getting increasingly excited about making your workforce exit. But before you start picturing your newfound freedom

According to every key benchmark, the new spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) appear to be a remarkable success. In just the first few days, they attracted more than $1 billion

Nio (NYSE: NIO) has taken investors on a wild ride since its public debut. The Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker went public at $6.28 per American depositary share (ADS) on Sept. 12, 2018, and its

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B), the massive conglomerate led by Warren Buffett, is best known for its $365 billion stock portfolio and for its subsidiary businesses like GEICO

The launch of the new spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) was a watershed moment in the history of crypto. Nearly 15 years after it originally launched, Bitcoin is now readily

Social Security is a lifeline for many older Americans. The program is responsible for helping lift more than 15 million Americans over the age of 65 out of poverty each year, according to the

Every portfolio should include a few monster stocks, or companies with huge market share and staying power, and products likely to drive growth for the long term. Healthcare is a great place to look