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Claiming Social Security Early? Half of Americans Are Making This Common Error: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/722932/person-with-serious-expression-looking-out-a-window.jpg
Claiming Social Security Early? Half of Americans Are Making This Common Error

Choosing when to begin taking Social Security is one of the most important decisions in your retirement journey, as it will significantly affect your monthly income.

You can file for benefits at age

Joe Biden Has Advocated Cutting Social Security Benefits 3 Times: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/723048/joe-biden-delivering-remarks-at-school-white-house-hannah-foslien.jpg
Joe Biden Has Advocated Cutting Social Security Benefits 3 Times

For most retired workers, Social Security isn't just a check they receive each month -- it's a necessary source of income that helps sustain their way of life. For 20 years, national pollster Gallup

Why Broadcom and First Solar Got Investors' Attention Friday: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/723408/solar-gettyimages-2.jpg
Why Broadcom and First Solar Got Investors' Attention Friday

Stocks finished the week on a strong note, with market participants feeling more confident about the long-term direction of the economy. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note fell back below 4%

Why LivePerson Stock Blasted 19% Higher Today: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/723414/finger-about-to-press-a-green-dollar-sign-key-on-a-pc-keyboard.jpg
Why LivePerson Stock Blasted 19% Higher Today

Investors were really dialed in to consumer relations tech specialist LivePerson (NASDAQ: LPSN) at the end of the week. On Friday, the company's share price leaped more than 19% higher, largely on

Why American Well Stock Tumbled This Week: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/723406/patient-and-doctor-conducting-a-telehealth-session.jpg
Why American Well Stock Tumbled This Week

The stock of telehealth company American Well (NYSE: AMWL) probably could have used a visit to the doctor this week.

Following the release of its fourth-quarter and full-year earnings last

Why Shares of Progyny Rose 18.4% This Week: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/723398/nurses-station-in-hospital.jpg
Why Shares of Progyny Rose 18.4% This Week

Shares of Progyny (NASDAQ: PGNY) were up 18.4% for the week as of Friday's close, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The stock closed last week at $31.09, then rose to as

Why Tegna Stock Tanked This Week: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/723395/two-people-seated-on-a-couch-and-watching-tv.jpg
Why Tegna Stock Tanked This Week

Investors weren't tuning in to TV station conglomerate Tegna's (NYSE: TGNA) stock this week despite a potentially lucrative buyout offer looming over the company. The culprit was dispiriting

Stock Market Sell-Off: Is ChargePoint a Buy?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/721815/waiting-for-an-electric-vehicle-to-charge.jpg
Stock Market Sell-Off: Is ChargePoint a Buy?

Demand for electric vehicles is rising fast and an estimated 60% of new vehicles sold in 2030 will be EVs. The coming influx of electric-powered vehicles means that countries will soon need to

Why Unity Software Stock Fell 14% in February: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/723078/frustrated-investor-closes-eyes-in-front-of-computer.jpg
Why Unity Software Stock Fell 14% in February

Shares of Unity Software (NYSE: U) fell 14.3% in February, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The drop happened after the company reported financial results for the fourth

Why First Solar Stock Was a Ray of Sunshine This Week: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/723255/two-adults-and-a-baby-touching-a-solar-panel-array.jpg
Why First Solar Stock Was a Ray of Sunshine This Week

The solar industry has certainly had its ups and downs over the years, to say the least. This week, at least for veteran sector mainstay First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR), was one of the bullish periods.

Can Unilever Win With Procter & Gamble's Playbook?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/722713/23_01_26-a-person-shopping-at-store-in-the-beauty-isle-_mf-dload.jpg
Can Unilever Win With Procter & Gamble's Playbook?

Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) and Unilever (NYSE: UL) are global consumer staples giants and direct competitors. While there are material differences between their product portfolios (Unilever sells

Why Shares of Rivian Popped Late on Friday: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/723380/one-businessperson-whispers-something-to-another.jpg
Why Shares of Rivian Popped Late on Friday

Pressing the pedal to the metal as the end of the week came into view, investors reacted to a rumor about Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) and its 2023 vehicle production that began circulating late on Friday

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Where Will Salesforce Stock Be in 1 Year?

Shares of Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) soared after the company posted its latest earnings report. For the fourth quarter of fiscal 2023, which ended on Jan. 31, the cloud-based software provider's

This Self-Inflicted Wound Is Still Stinging at Industrial Logistics: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/722909/23_01_03-a-person-looking-at-trends-on-a-computer-with-a-coin-in-their-hand-_mf-dload.jpg
This Self-Inflicted Wound Is Still Stinging at Industrial Logistics

Industrial real estate investment trusts (REITs) are seeing huge demand today. Supply chain upheavals from the coronavirus pandemic and supply chain security issues driven by geopolitical concerns

Want to Invest Like Buffett? Look for These 2 Simple Things: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/722416/person-sitting-drinking-coffee-with-a-mobile-phone.jpg
Want to Invest Like Buffett? Look for These 2 Simple Things

Investing legend Warren Buffett's holding company Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) has outperformed the market by thousands of percentages in its lifetime, including beating the market

Better Buy: Nvidia vs. AMD: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/722883/man-in-specs-looking-at-a-line-chart-on-a-laptop.jpg
Better Buy: Nvidia vs. AMD

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) have made a solid recovery on the stock market in 2023 with impressive year-to-date gains of 59% and 22%, respectively, as investors

Why Meta Platforms Rallied Today: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/723376/metaverse-cryptocurrency-virtual-reality.jpg
Why Meta Platforms Rallied Today

Shares of Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) were rallying today, up 6.1% in Friday trading.

Today's only major announcement was that Meta would be cutting some prices of its newer virtual reality (VR)

Will Crypto Recover?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/723294/cryptocurrency-confusion.jpg
Will Crypto Recover?

The cryptocurrency market showed some signs of recovery in early 2023, but now it's back in dire straits again. Just when you thought the FTX meltdown might be over, another crisis rocks the crypto

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Why Ford Shares Jumped Today

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) shares jumped as much as 4.5% Friday after some positive news related to both of the company's powertrain products. Ford has maintained that it doesn't plan to go

Why PagSeguro Stock Jumped Today: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/723366/two-business-people-collaborate-in-an-office-with-the-mountains-of-rio-de-janeiro-in-the-background.jpg
Why PagSeguro Stock Jumped Today

Shares of Brazilian financial-technology (fintech) company PagSeguro Digital (NYSE: PAGS) jumped on Friday after the company reported financial results for the fourth quarter of 2022. Revenue was up

Why Snowflake, Palantir, and MongoDB Rallied Today: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/723362/getty-happy-victory-profits-winning-success-gains-pleased.jpg
Why Snowflake, Palantir, and MongoDB Rallied Today

Shares of high-growth software-as-a-service stocks Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR), and MongoDB (NASDAQ: MDB) rallied today, up 4.2%, 4.6%, and 6.9%, respectively, as of

Here's Why Asana Stock Jumped Today: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/723361/happy-businessperson-at-their-computer.jpg
Here's Why Asana Stock Jumped Today

Shares of work-management software company Asana (NYSE: ASAN) jumped on Friday, benefiting from an upgrade by Wall Street. As of 2:30 p.m. ET, Asana stock was up 8.5%, but it had been up as much as

Why Shares of Hyster-Yale Are Soaring This Week: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/723169/smiling-investor-uses-a-laptop-and-holds-a-tablet.jpg
Why Shares of Hyster-Yale Are Soaring This Week

Providing a stark turnaround from its performance during the same period last year, Hyster-Yale (NYSE: HY) reported strong fourth-quarter 2022 financial results on Monday after the market closed

Why Elastic Shares Were Up on Friday: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/723367/bearded-person-at-desk-by-computer-taking-notes.jpg
Why Elastic Shares Were Up on Friday

Cloud software specialist Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) jumped on Friday, gaining 10% by 3 p.m. ET, compared to a 1.5% increase in the S&P 500. That boost added to a bright 2023 so far for shareholders. The

Why Shopify Stock Fell 16.5% in February: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/723076/frustrated-investor-computer-paper-hands-on-head.jpg
Why Shopify Stock Fell 16.5% in February

Shares of e-commerce platform company Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) fell 16.5% in February, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Nearly all of the drop happened immediately after the