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On one hand, the stock market is still well below all-time highs and understandably looks attractive to many patient long-term investors. But on the other hand, savings accounts and other cash

It's nothing new to investing veteran investors, and new investors are quickly becoming accustomed to the phenomenon as well: Banking stock valuations are reliably lower than those of most other

The global economy is in the midst of a major energy transition toward lower carbon fuels in an effort to combat climate change. Renewable energy sources like wind and solar are a big part of that

As a dividend-growth investor, robust payout hikes tend to get my attention. This is because strong dividend hikes are a sign from management that it hasn't forgotten about its shareholders.

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"I can understand perfectly how the report of my illness got about, I have even heard on good authority that I was dead [but] the report of my death was an exaggeration." -- Samuel Langhorne Clemens

Taxes are a part of life when you earn an income. But some of your taxes go specifically toward funding Social Security.

Meanwhile, a lot of workers are worried that after many years of paying into

From 1965 through 2022, CEO Warren Buffett's holding company Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) turned every dollar invested in Berkshire stock into $37,875. That's 57 years (and

This video will highlight one green flag for C3.ai (NYSE: AI) that could be a catalyst that lifts the stock higher in 2023. However, it will also consider a red flag that might turn away investors.

McKesson (NYSE: MCK) stood out as one of the bright spots in a dismal stock market last year. Shares of the pharmaceutical distributor and health information technology company soared 51%.

But that

Warren Buffett is 92 years old, and his right-hand man, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) vice chairman Charlie Munger, is 99. It's fair to say that the pair won't be running the show

Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND) makes and sells meat alternatives made from plants designed to imitate chicken, beef, and pork. As you can imagine, there's a cost to doing this. And for Beyond Meat, the

In this podcast, Motley Fool senior analyst Tim Beyers discusses:

Motley Fool senior analyst Jason Moser and Motley Fool contributor Matt Frankel discuss the decline of the nice-to-have economy. 

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A lot of people look at retirement through rose-colored glasses. They envision leaving the workforce on their own terms for a life of leisure, but the reality often isn't that picturesque. Life

No company in the crypto market is innovating and building a foundation for the future like Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN). This isn't just a crypto exchange; this is a picks-and-shovels company for the

Shares of Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) have sent investors on a roller coaster ride since it listed publicly in September 2019 at $29. When the pandemic struck six months later, social

Self-storage real estate investment trust (REIT) Public Storage (NYSE: PSA) made an aggressive move earlier this month with an unsolicited offer to acquire its peer Life Storage (NYSE: LSI) in an

Some decisions are painstakingly difficult. Others are downright easy. Choosing from the thousands of dividend stocks on the market can fall into the former category. But it doesn't have to.

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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Social Security benefits lifted more than 26 million people out of poverty in 2021, making it the most important antipoverty program in the country. Social

Investors can find value in any market, but right now there are some extreme values in profitable, dividend-paying companies that have shown they create value for decades. In this video, Travis

I'm not at the point yet where I rely on income from my investments. That day is coming. For now, though, it remains years in the future.

However, that doesn't mean that I don't like dividend

Warren Buffett is as transparent as they come. He has never been bashful about discussing his investing approach in detail. The multibillionaire doesn't mind talking about his failures as well as

Electric vehicle (EV) makers and charging companies often capture the spotlight when it comes to investing discussions in this growing segment of the automotive industry. But there are plenty of

Real estate investment trusts (REITs) are fantastic dividend payers. Due to their unique structure, these real estate focused stocks are required to pay 90% or more of their taxable income in the

After watching the benchmark stock indexes fall hard in early 2022 and remain depressed into the present, I wouldn't blame you for wanting to avoid the stock market. When it comes to buying stocks

It's not often that you can make an investment case for two growth stocks based on their free cash flow (FCF), but I think that's the case for Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) and PTC (NASDAQ: PTC) right now