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The S&P 500 finished 2022 down 19% on the year, which was the broad index's first negative year since 2008, a time when the Great Recession was rattling markets and the economy. Last year's return

You don't hear a lot of investors talking about initial public offerings (IPOs) these days. Last year was rough for investors, and it was even harder for a potential Wall Street debutante to get a

Want a way to improve the odds of earning a good return and potentially becoming a millionaire? Consider investing in stocks that have both attractive growth opportunities and that pay an

Texas Instruments' (NASDAQ: TXN) stock has stayed nearly flat over the past 12 months as the S&P 500 has declined 9%. The company also outperformed the benchmark Philadelphia Semiconductor Index

In 2022, Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) stock did exactly what it is supposed to do when the market is down: outperform. The consumer staples behemoth posted a -5% total return, compared to an -18.1%

Hormel Foods (NYSE: HRL) owns Spam, a meat product that is often the butt of jokes. But that's just one of many brands it owns and, frankly, Spam is a growing business. Before you pass off Spam or

Despite falling 23% in 2022, home improvement retailer Lowe's Companies (NYSE: LOW) has seen its stock climb 448% over the past decade, an outstanding return that doesn't include the company's

Patience is one of the qualities long-term investors have to cultivate, but doing so isn't easy. Equity markets are entirely unpredictable in the short run. Their ups and down can sometimes rattle

Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) shares have experienced extreme volatility since the company expressed "substantial doubt" about its future as a going concern on Jan. 5. Even though such an

Software as a service (SaaS) has been all the rage the past decade, but many companies have failed to reach profitability. That has led to massive drops in valuation as investors flee to safety. But

Investing in the stock market is fun and exciting simply because there are so many different strategies. Some of the more risk-accepting investors will lean toward growth tech stocks and

Although names like JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM), Bank of America (NYSE: BAC), and Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) often come to mind when you think of the top players on Wall Street, the highest-valued

Cash can be a company's most valuable asset during a financial crisis. It can provide a lifeline when all other funding sources evaporate.

Because of that, companies that generate lots of free cash

With countless stocks on the rise in 2023, several streaming and entertainment companies have joined them -- beginning a recovery from their steep declines last year. For instance, Walt Disney

Finding extra money is key for retirement saving, but it's not the whole story. Once you have that cash in hand, you need to decide how to best use those funds to grow your wealth. 

Everyone will

It's common for investors to be interested in the companies Warren Buffett buys and sells for the Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) stock portfolio. After all, Buffett is one of the

In today's video, Jose Najarro and Nick Rossolillo discuss Texas Instruments (NASDAQ: TXN) and how investors might want to think about the change in leadership. Nick believes little will change, but

I'm pretty happy with how my retirement savings are stacking up so far. But if I had known then what I know now, I would have done a few things differently in the beginning.

With that as the

NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) has delivered powerful growth over the years. The utility's adjusted earnings per share have grown at a 10% compound annual rate over the last decade, the highest among

Moving new medicines to the market can sometimes make biopharmaceutical companies tons of returns. Biogen (NASDAQ: BIIB) just scored a major new drug approval for an Alzheimer's disease therapy, so

In today's video, I will focus on a three-stock portfolio that will have you getting paid every month. These three dividend stocks pay quarterly dividends, but they pay on different months. They

Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) announced a surprise restructuring and reduction in head count this week, following the lead of many big tech companies. But in this case, it may be a strategic shift that will

Thanks to meme-stock mania, a phenomenon that spilled over to the cryptocurrency market, Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) saw its price skyrocket over 11,000% from the start of 2021 to early May that year.