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A bear market occurs when the price of an asset or index falls by 20% (or more) from its all-time high. In the stock market's case, this occurs every 3.6 years on average. In 2022, both the

Many people buy residential homes and rent them out, either on a short-term or long-term basis. But doing so requires a fair amount of capital in the form of a down payment.

Similarly, owning a

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) and Target (NYSE: TGT) are direct competitors and two of the biggest players in the retail space. The big-box leaders are also competing for dollars from investors, and you could

Since January, the benchmark S&P 500 stock market index has lost about 20% of its value. If you have any stock exposure in your 401(k), your account balance has lost ground, too. And that could mean

Unity Software (NYSE: U) was one of the hottest tech IPOs of 2020. More than half of the world's mobile, console, and PC games were already created by its namesake engine -- which greatly simplified

Inflation and rising interest rates have weighed on stocks this year, with the S&P 500 index down over 20% in the year's first half. During this time, markets have been ruthless to young

Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM) and DocuSign (NASDAQ: DOCU) were two high-flying darlings of the "pandemic-stock" era. However, each stock has seen dramatic valuation pullbacks now that

A Friday rebound wasn't enough to put stocks into positive territory last week, as both the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) shed less than 1%. The

It's been a humbling year for the stock market. As of July 12, the three major indexes -- the S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones -- are down over 20%, 28%, and 15%, respectively. Bear markets

Inflation is sometimes called a "hidden tax." One way to help offset it is stock dividends -- preferably, dividends that can grow at a rate higher than inflation for years to come.

However, telecom

Dutch Bros. Coffee remains the only restaurant to go public in 2021 that maintains share prices above its initial offering, currently hovering around $38 versus the $23 opening price. Last year was

Even at 91 years old, Warren Buffett is widely regarded as one of the greatest investors in the world. During his ongoing 55-year tenure at his Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B)

The stock market has seemingly lost all sight of long-term potential for growth businesses lately. Inflation, rising interest rates, a slowdown in consumer spending, and war in Europe have crowded

As crypto prices sink to new lows, it can be a daunting time to invest. Nobody knows for certain when the market will bottom out or how long it might take to recover, and there are no guarantees

In 2021, it seemed as if medical technology stocks could do no wrong. Shares of cosmetic sculpting device manufacturer InMode (NASDAQ: INMD) more than doubled as enthusiasm for all things new and

Let's face it: Folks need their cars, and cars don't care if there is a recession. AutoZone (NYSE: AZO) sells car parts to do-it-yourself customers and repair shops to quickly get cars back on the

Engineering design software provider Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK) is one of the fascinating investment propositions on the market. It's a stock that looks likely to reward investors over the long term

Each year some important changes happen to the Social Security benefits program. These affect both current retirees as well as workers who are going to collect benefits in the future.

But while many

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PNC Financial Services (NYSE: PNC)Q2 2022 Earnings CallJul 15, 2022, 8:00 a.m. ET

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Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC)Q2 2022 Earnings CallJul 15, 2022, 10:00 a.m. ET

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In just 13 years, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) went from trading for just a few pennies to nearly $69,000 at the peak. Even though the world's original cryptocurrency is only worth about $21,000 today

It would be more than fair to say that the first six and a half months of 2022 haven't been pretty from an investor's perspective. Not only are major indexes down, but the tech sector has been hit

There hasn't been a lot of good news for Coinbase's (NASDAQ: COIN) non-fungible token platform, Coinbase NFT, lately. Non-fungible tokens (NFTs)are the digital assets on a blockchain that are often

During periods of heightened stock market volatility, it can be hard to stop thinking about your portfolio. One tried-and-true method of taking the pressure off your investments this summer is