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The past year was a good reminder that investors always have to be prepared for anything in the markets. While the stock market is one of the greatest wealth-building machines ever created, periods

When Okta (NASDAQ: OKTA) announced plans early last year to acquire Auth0, it seemed like a match made in heaven. Auth0's authentication and authorization services seemed like a natural fit with

With stock prices swooning this year, dividend yields are higher. Because of that, income investors have more options if they're seeking a bigger payout. 

Three high-yielding dividend stocks some

This year hasn't been easy for investors. Between surging inflation, a bear market, and the constant threat of a recession, it's easy to feel discouraged about the future.

But there is good news

Americans can begin receiving monthly Social Security retirement checks as early as age 62. However, that doesn't mean that you actually have to retire.

Many people enjoy what they do for a living

Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) has one of the highest net promoter scores of all companies I follow. That could be an indicator of excellent stock performance in the long term.

Stock prices used were the

A company's balance sheet is something investors might not think about much until trouble comes along -- then, it can be a lifesaver. For growth investors, a strong balance sheet means a young

If you were a new investor in 2022, it was undoubtedly challenging. After years of positive annual returns, 2022 has been way different. The Nasdaq Composite index has fallen nearly 27% year to

Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) stock has fallen a lot this year. Despite the increased risks and lower stock price, Zane Fracek believes that it could be a winner over the long term. Connor discusses the

During down markets like the one we are going through, investors tend to gravitate more toward income stocks -- stocks that pay out high dividends.

Good dividend stocks not only pay you to own them

If you looked at share price alone as an indicator of a quality business, you might end up missing out on some wonderful bargains on great companies. Likewise, you could also end up buying stocks

The main selling point for DigitalOcean's (NYSE: DOCN) cloud computing platform is simplicity. Cloud computing giants Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure are great for enterprises, but for

In today's video, Jose Najarro and Nick Rossolillo discuss Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD), Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), and recent reports regarding the consumer market. Check out the short video to

The technology sector of the stock market went bananas in 2020 and 2021. With the prevalence of special purpose acquisition vehicles (SPACs) and traditional initial public offerings (IPOs), there

High conviction. That's what you want to have with the stocks you buy. Such stocks are ones that you can be enthusiastic about -- and buy heavily.

We asked three Motley Fool contributors to identify

Buying shares of great companies at a good price is a genius move at any time, and the current market beatdown has left many an equity sitting in what could be prime territory for a long-term buy.

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When done right and not for the purpose of simply chasing yield, income investing can drastically alter your perspective of the events going on around you. While everyone else panics amid a sell-off

JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) and Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) are two of the biggest investment banks in the world. But these financial services giants are also leaders in different markets and have

The amount of your Social Security benefit can vary dramatically based on decisions that you make. In particular, the age at which you choose to claim benefits can have an especially profound impact

The news of crypto exchange FTX declaring bankruptcy and how it got to this point represents a low point for the crypto industry -- but not for all cryptos, more specifically, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC)

Today's video focuses on Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) and a few reasons to remain bullish on the stock. The company continues to have a healthy balance sheet and an impressive roadmap for

Mention the company Fair Isaac (NYSE: FICO) and the first thing that probably comes to mind is its trademark three-digit FICO score that consumers regularly see on their credit reports. After all

The market has punished growth stocks over the last year, and that trend could continue well into 2023 due to several factors. For instance, the Federal Reserve is planning to further increase

Defense, aerospace, and space giant Boeing (NYSE: BA) scored a long-awaited win on Nov. 16, when the Boeing-built Space Launch System successfully lifted off from Kennedy Space Center on a long

Netflix's (NASDAQ: NFLX) Glass Onion could've been a box-office blockbuster.

The streaming giant isn't releasing any details about the Knives Out sequel's ticket sales during its weeklong release