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Most of us, unless we're billionaires, want to be millionaires. It's very possible to become a millionaire, too, if you have a few things going for you -- such as determination, the ability to keep

In just the past year, two countries have made Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) a form of official currency. Back in June 2021, El Salvador became the first country in the world to adopt this cryptocurrency as

As we hit the homestretch of 2022, the realization is setting in that this year hasn't gone as investors had planned. The major stock indexes are set to close with their worst performance in more

Nike (NYSE: NKE) shares jumped in the immediate wake of the company's fiscal Q2 report, which runs through the beginning of the all-important holiday shopping season. Wall Street pros were happy to

There are few parts of the market that are more out of favor than former SPACs.

A lot of companies that went public in this manner are unprofitable -- either years away from making a profit or

Warren Buffett and his company Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) made some excellent investments over the years. One of those famed investments is Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO), which he first

After more than a decade of near-zero interest rates, income investors are faced with a dilemma they haven't had to deal with for a long time. Right now, the average dividend-paying stock in the S&P

Growth stocks don't make investors jump for joy like they used to. However, the journey for all growth stocks isn't over. If anything, investors with an investment horizon from several years to

While growth and tech stocks remain heavily depressed in a volatile market, quality businesses with strong, long-term growth potential remain. In the near term, investors across all sectors may

With less than 72 hours to go before the clock strikes midnight and we welcome in a new year, it's safe to say that 2022 will be the worst year for Wall Street in more than a decade. All three of

There's a good chance you'll end up being eligible for Social Security benefits in retirement. And once the tail end of your career nears, you'll need to start thinking about when to sign up for

Value investors will tell you that you have to be willing to go against the herd, buying stocks when other investors are selling them. That's definitely the case today with industrial icons Stanley

The end of the year is often a busy time for lawmakers, and that's been especially true in 2022. With the federal government working hard to get its annual appropriations bill finalized, proponents

Any time an industry is in turmoil, a company within it can see notable volatility in its stock price, with some movements making less sense than others. On Wednesday, one of the more up-and-down

The stock market seems bound and determined to leave investors with bad memories of 2022, with major market benchmarks once again failing to deliver even a tiny bounce as the end of the year

In a development that was all too common throughout 2022, numerous marijuana stocks suffered share price declines on Wednesday. Two U.S. multi-state operators (MSOs) with sizable product portfolios

Mighty oil and gas giant ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) wasn't too strong on the stock exchange Wednesday. Investors got a stark reminder that their company might be on the hook for big tax bills, and this

Chinese electric-vehicle (EV) maker Nio's (NYSE: NIO) stock price declined again on Wednesday, sliding to end the day down nearly 3%. The shares continue to suffer from the company's latest guidance