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For many investors, the past 15 months have been challenging. At one point or another, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite fell into a bear market. While the Dow and S&P

It's important to save money for retirement because you can't expect Social Security to cover every expense you'll have. And when it comes to building a nest egg, you have choices.

You could fund a

Discount retail giant Target (NYSE: TGT) and consumer goods manufacturer Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) are in an exclusive club when it comes to dividends: They have outperformed most of their peers

The Nasdaq Composite fell into a bear market in late 2021, and it has yet to rebound. In fact, the tech-heavy stock index is still down 28% from its high. Yet, some of the wealthiest hedge fund

Among prominent investors, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett has been in a class of his own since taking the reins in 1965. Whereas the widely followed S&P 500 has

Nearly 51 million Americans received Social Security retirement benefits last month. The average amount received was a little under $1,782, which is only $21,384 on an annualized basis.

But it's

Retirement may be just around the corner, or decades away. Either way, you're ready to start building a portfolio of top tech stocks that could help make you rich before you collect that gold watch

The first two and a half months of 2023 have been a mixed bag for the S&P 500 index. The index, a widely used proxy for the U.S. stock market, was up nearly 4% as of March 24. But if you're checking

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Data company Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) went public in September 2020. At the time, management said it had a market opportunity of $81 billion. But nowadays, just 2.5 years later, management says its

If you've learned little in your life about the stock market -- which is likely, as financial matters are not always taught in school -- you may be assuming that you need to be at least somewhat

It's time to explore the enigmatic world of Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB), a promising cryptocurrency that's been barking up the digital money tree lately. Some folks see it as a joke coin, while others

Even well-established corporations aren't immune to economic troubles. Just ask Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), one of the largest companies in the world by market cap. Over the past year, the e-commerce

Even in the fast-moving, highly contentious, and volatile electric vehicle (EV) space, Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) stands out as a battleground stock. The automaker went public in November 2021 and saw

Dollar General (NYSE: DG) investors have underperformed the S&P 500 by a wide margin in recent weeks. The retailer is generating strong sales and earnings results, even as consumer spending patterns

E-commerce platform Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) has seen its shares jump some 10% this past month even as the broader market has remained about flat -- and there does not seem to be any obvious catalyst

Healthcare REIT Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW) pays a massive dividend that yields almost 16% at the stock's current share price. That's among the highest on Wall Street and a massive win for

It's a rough time to be an investor. Inflation remains elevated, which is leading the Federal Reserve to continue pushing interest rates higher. That's having a negative impact on the economy and

Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA) and Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) are two very different e-commerce companies.

Alibaba owns Taobao and Tmall, the two largest consumer-to-consumer and business-to-consumer

So far in 2023, General Mills' (NYSE: GIS) stock has roughly tracked lower along with the broader market and the average consumer staples stock, using Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF as a proxy. But