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The bear market in stocks over the past year has created an excellent opportunity for investors seeking dividend income. With stock prices falling, dividend yields are rising. That's enabling

Call it "the rocket blast heard round the world."

Last week, in an announcement that took the stock market completely by surprise, recent space SPAC and satellite manufacturer Terran Orbital

What's the significance of 1999? It's the year that shares of Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) traded publicly for the first time. 

The company started out with a vision to deliver 3D computing graphics in

All the major indexes fell at least 20% from their highs at one point in 2022. While no knows if 2023 will see the start of a new bull market, a team of Motley Fool contributors recently selected

Polestar (NASDAQ: PSNY) showed excellent progress on margin improvement but that alone isn't enough to make the stock a buy. In this video, I will review Polestar's latest earnings announcement, and

Tax season is underway, but you still have time to make some moves that can reduce your tax bill. There's a little-known tax benefit called the Saver's Credit that can help you unlock up to $2,000

Under the right conditions, a platform business can deliver huge returns for investors. By acting as a middleman between buyers and sellers, companies like Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) and eBay (NASDAQ:

Over the past several years, Bumble (NASDAQ: BMBL) carved out a niche in the online dating market with its namesake app, which let women make the first move. It's now the highest-grossing online

One of the biggest risks for tech investors is how quickly trends can shift in the industry. That factor makes it unusually hard to determine which businesses can reliably boost earnings for a

With a program that's been around as long as Social Security, it's pretty easy to grow complacent and assume there's no need to keep tabs on things. After all, how much could really change with

Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) recently reported its fourth-quarter earnings, and the business continues to grow at an impressive rate. In this video, Matt Frankel, CFP®, discusses the results and whether

Snowflake's (NYSE: SNOW) trouble is not with growing revenue, but with making progress on profitability. This video will review Snowflake's latest earnings and answer if the stock is a buy.

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Hunting for the next big thing is an exciting investment strategy that usually doesn't work out. Luckily, there's a more reliable way to build wealth through the stock market.

If you're more

There's no doubt that PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) helped pioneer the popularity of digital payments. By making it incredibly easy and seamless for consumers to pay for things and send money to others and

In a quarter when many companies issued cautious guidance or reported lackluster earnings, two that knocked it out of the park were Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) and MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI). Neither

Is the phrase "game-changing" used too often? Probably so. The reality is that many things described as game-changing really aren't. But there are exceptions.

Three Motley Fool contributors were

Retiring a millionaire isn't easy, but as costs continue to rise, a million-dollar nest egg may be a realistic goal.

The average American expects retirement will cost around $1.7 million, according

There's an old joke about a person being asked, "How many people work in your office?" The person responds, "About half of them."

This punchline comes to mind when I look at the S&P 500. Many of the

People usually think of a 401(k), IRA, or Roth IRA when it comes to retirement accounts, but the health savings account (HSA) rarely comes to mind. HSAs might not be designed specifically for

Warren Buffett credits much of his success to having a great business partner. He has worked with Charlie Munger for 45 years. They've been friends for even longer than that. 

Many investors have

Shares of Veeva Systems (NYSE: VEEV) leapt about 6% on Thursday, March 2, following a fiscal-fourth-quarter earnings report that management announced the previous afternoon. The cloud software

Legendary investor Warren Buffett once said, "Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy only when others are fearful." This makes perfect sense. A stock that everyone loves is likely to be

When the stock market is falling, you may not exactly feel like buying stocks. But it's actually a great moment to invest. That's because you frequently can get in on top companies for a bargain

You may not particularly enjoy paying taxes as a member of the workforce. But at least you know to expect them.

Retirees, however, are often caught off guard by the idea of paying taxes. And many

As much as we enjoy Wall Street's ups, the downs are a normal part of the investing cycle. Last year, all three major U.S. stock indexes fell into a bear market, with the growth-dependent Nasdaq