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RTX Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/761774/buy-hold-or-sell-a-stock.jpg
RTX Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

The aerospace and defense company RTX (NYSE: RTX) had a difficult 2023 with issues in both end markets. That said, investing is about looking forward, not backward. So, is RTX worth buying as a

The Most Important Social Security Table You'll Ever See: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/761489/social-security-cards-1_gettyimages-157422696.jpg
The Most Important Social Security Table You'll Ever See

In an ideal world, you'll reach retirement with a decent chunk of money saved up. In reality, though, you may not have as much savings as you'd like, making you more reliant on Social Security to

Investing in BYD Stock Instead of Tesla? 1 Key Risk to Keep An Eye On in 2024: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/761760/electric-vehicles-evs-charging-station-battery-technology.jpg
Investing in BYD Stock Instead of Tesla? 1 Key Risk to Keep An Eye On in 2024

Electric vehicle (EV) investors were greeted with the news that China's automaker and battery giant BYD (OTC: BYDD.F) surpassed Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) as the world's top seller of EVs during the final

Is General Electric a Buy in 2024? Here's What You Need to Know: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/761621/investor-holding-cash-great-stocks-to-buy-top-stocks-to-buy.jpg
Is General Electric a Buy in 2024? Here's What You Need to Know

General Electric (NYSE: GE) is up nearly 60% over the last year, so is it time for existing investors to take profits and potential new investors to take a pass on buying the stock? It would be best

Is Boeing Stock a Buy?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/761588/airlines.jpg
Is Boeing Stock a Buy?

Beleaguered aerospace and defense giant Boeing (NYSE: BA) faces a lot of uncertainty in 2024, which might cause investors to walk away from the stock. On the other hand, its stock is down slightly

Where Will Ford Stock Be in Five Years?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/761688/gettyimages-1251218290-1.jpg
Where Will Ford Stock Be in Five Years?

With shares down by 22% over the last ten years, Ford Motor (NYSE: F) stock has been a colossal time waster for most shareholders, who would have been better off putting their money in a savings

Got $1,000? 3 Top Growth Stocks to Buy That Could Double Your Money.: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/759818/tracking-investments-affluent-family-planning.jpg
Got $1,000? 3 Top Growth Stocks to Buy That Could Double Your Money.

I believe that investors should always be looking for new places to put some cash to work. Over the last century, the S&P 500 has notched an annual gain more than two-thirds of the time. In other

3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy With $500 and Hold Forever: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/761532/ai-artificial-intelligence-stock-investment.jpg
3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy With $500 and Hold Forever

Artificial intelligence (AI) is the hot topic in the stock market today. However, the truth is that the majority of wealth from this technology will take decades to trickle through the economy and

Beat the S&P 500 With This Cash-Gushing Dividend Stock: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/761955/a-rising-arrow-with-100-bills-in-the-background.jpg
Beat the S&P 500 With This Cash-Gushing Dividend Stock

Brookfield Renewable (NYSE: BEPC)(NYSE: BEP) is a cash flow machine. The renewable energy producer generates very stable cash flow backed by long-term power purchase agreements with utilities and

3 Unstoppable Growth Stocks to Buy if There's a Stock Market Sell-Off: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/761887/computer-chip-with-ai-written-on-it.jpg
3 Unstoppable Growth Stocks to Buy if There's a Stock Market Sell-Off

The stock market has cooled a bit since the calendar turned over to 2024, but last year ended with a bang. Thanks to a year-end rally, the S&P 500 ended the year up 24%, and the Nasdaq gained 43%

This ETF Could Rise By 60% in 2024, According to the Wall Street Analyst Who Called 2023's Strong S&P 500 Performance: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/761826/stock-trader-2022-a.jpg
This ETF Could Rise By 60% in 2024, According to the Wall Street Analyst Who Called 2023's Strong S&P 500 Performance

Given the performance of mega-cap stocks like Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) over the past year or so, you might not be surprised to learn that much of the stock market's strong

Where Will Tesla Be in 3 Years?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/761569/thinking-in-front-of-trading-screens.jpg
Where Will Tesla Be in 3 Years?

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has done a wonderful job at rewarding shareholders in the past. Shares have skyrocketed 1,770% in just the last decade. This means a $10,000 investment back then would be worth

Can Shiba Inu Reach $0.01 in 2024?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/761528/ecstatic-trader.jpg
Can Shiba Inu Reach $0.01 in 2024?

Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) has been a massive winner since its public launch in August 2020, as the meme token is up nearly 12,000,000% in the roughly three and a half years of its existence. This

1 Magnificent Growth Stock Down 66% that Could Roar Higher in 2024: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/761904/gettyimages-1191849990.jpg
1 Magnificent Growth Stock Down 66% that Could Roar Higher in 2024

Though many growth stocks skyrocketed last year, leading the three major indexes higher, some quality players got stuck on the sidelines. And one of those promising players is Etsy (NASDAQ: ETSY)

2 Reasons to Invest in an S&P 500 ETF -- and 1 Smart Reason to Avoid It: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/761559/person-with-a-worried-expression-looking-at-a-laptop.jpg
2 Reasons to Invest in an S&P 500 ETF -- and 1 Smart Reason to Avoid It

Investing in the stock market can be daunting at times. There are countless stocks to choose from, and if you invest in the wrong places, you could potentially lose a lot of money.

Exchange-traded

Is 3M Stock a Buy?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/761470/investor-looking-ahead-to-2024.jpg
Is 3M Stock a Buy?

With earnings season underway, I thought it's time to address the question of whether it's a good idea to buy 3M (NYSE: MMM) stock right now. The stock's 5.6% dividend yield and its potential to

2 Stocks Down 74% and 92% to Buy Right Now: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/760836/a-dollar-sign-in-a-cyberspace-environment.jpg
2 Stocks Down 74% and 92% to Buy Right Now

The last year was a great one for growth stocks. The Nasdaq Composite index surged 35% across the stretch, and some exciting technology companies posted explosive gains far exceeding that level.

But

This Dividend King Soared 18.9% in 2023. Is There More Room to Run in 2024?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/761319/investor-smiling-computer-1200x800-5b2df79.jpg
This Dividend King Soared 18.9% in 2023. Is There More Room to Run in 2024?

Dividend Kings are companies that have paid and raised their dividends for at least 50 years, a testament to consistent performance and growing earnings.

Many Dividend Kings are slow and stodgy

3 Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stocks That Are Simply Too Cheap to Ignore: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/761883/scientist-in-lab-young-african-american-female.jpg
3 Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stocks That Are Simply Too Cheap to Ignore

Pay less, receive more. That sounds like a great proposition, doesn't it? Such opportunities don't come around as often as we'd like.

However, I think some stocks currently offer the chance to pay

These 5 Wildly Popular High-Flying Stocks of 2023 Could Be Duds in the Rest of 2024, According to Wall Street: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/761848/young-woman-frustrated-laptop.jpg
These 5 Wildly Popular High-Flying Stocks of 2023 Could Be Duds in the Rest of 2024, According to Wall Street

Over the long term, the S&P 500 has delivered an average annual return in the ballpark of 10%. When a given stock generates a return below that level it can be disappointing. That's especially the

2 Signs Point to a Booming Stock Market in 2024 With Another Potentially Signaling a Crash. Here's Which Ones Are Useful -- and Useless.: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/761912/happy-traders-wall-street-celebrating-profit-growth-win.jpg
2 Signs Point to a Booming Stock Market in 2024 With Another Potentially Signaling a Crash. Here's Which Ones Are Useful -- and Useless.

Humans have looked to patterns to try to discern what the future holds for thousands of years. Studying the positions of planets and stars and reading tea leaves are a couple of notable examples.

Got $1,000? 3 Growth Stocks to Buy That Could Double Your Money: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/761527/investor-holding-a-stock-chart-gains-percentage-double.jpg
Got $1,000? 3 Growth Stocks to Buy That Could Double Your Money

Healthcare is one of the world's largest industries. Total expenditures just in America were $4.5 trillion in 2022, nearly a fifth of the country's total economic output. Government studies suggest

What's a Medicare Advantage Plan, and Might You Need One?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/761853/older-couple-retirement-retire-happy-financial-security.jpg
What's a Medicare Advantage Plan, and Might You Need One?

As you plan for retirement, if you're not factoring in some estimate of healthcare expenses, you're doing yourself a big disservice. According to an RBC Wealth Management report, "the projected

This EV Stock Could Be Supercharged for 2024. Hint: It's Not Tesla.: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/761503/ev-electric-vehicle-solid-state-battery.jpg
This EV Stock Could Be Supercharged for 2024. Hint: It's Not Tesla.

When it comes to electric vehicles (EVs), companies such as Tesla or Rivian Automotive probably come to mind.

The advent of EVs was a major breakthrough for the sustainability movement. But as these

Can Bitcoin Reach $100,000?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/761358/gold-coins-with-bitcoin-logo-on-them.jpg
Can Bitcoin Reach $100,000?

There's no doubt that the cryptocurrency asset class has been one of the best-performing in recent times. Just take a look at Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), whose price has absolutely skyrocketed over the