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Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) big day is right around the corner. I'm talking about Prime Day, the two-day shopping event that generates billions of dollars in revenue -- and brings in new subscribers to

It's hard to watch the value of your portfolio decline in a bear market. The pain is so acute right now that dividend-paying stocks tied to businesses with reliable cash flows have a hard time

For as long as most of us can remember, Warren Buffett has been widely acknowledged as one of the best investors around. In times like these, it's easy to see why. The global economy has thrown

If you are a retiree relying on Social Security benefits, you are probably aware that the amount of money you get can change from year to year. Specifically, in most but not all years, seniors get a

Are you planning to retire in 2023? If so, you may be getting increasingly excited by the week. Or are you growing increasingly anxious? That's understandable, too.

The reality is that retirement is

During a shortened week of holiday trading, shares of energy and health supplement drink company Celsius Holdings (NASDAQ: CELH) were up 17.7%. It was a good start to the month of July after an

The S&P 500 index dropped more than 20% in the first half of 2022, but Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock did even worse. Tesla shareholders saw their holdings down 36.3% in 2022 through June 30, according

Seniors who are entitled to Social Security retirement benefits can claim their first check between the ages of 62 and 70. The decision about exactly when to get benefits within this range is an

Not much has changed of late -- stocks have continued to get pounded in the wake of high inflation, the Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes, and global economic impacts from the war in Ukraine

Inflation and transportation costs are taking a toll on stocks, and the issues may persist. Retail behemoths Walmart (NYSE: WMT) and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) are leaning on new arrangements with

The stock market has endured its worst first-half performance in 52 years. While it has been a brutal period for investors, there are some benefits to a big decline. One of those is that dividend

Kornit Digital's (NASDAQ: KRNT) stock plunged 26% on July 6 after the Israeli textile printing company posted preliminary second-quarter results. It says it now expects revenue to decline 27% to 31%

After a multi-decade sales record in 2021, athletic shoe and apparel retailer Foot Locker (NYSE: FL) has grown its inventory dramatically. The company may now have challenges selling that inventory

The stock market's first half of 2022 has been nothing to write home to Mom about -- many stocks are significantly off their highs as investors have become risk averse amid rising inflation

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced that it had accepted Sanofi (NASDAQ: SNY) and Regeneron's (NASDAQ: REGN) supplemental Biologics License Application for priority review

For investors on a limited budget who are looking for growth stocks, Chegg (NYSE: CHGG) and Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) are excellent options. As of this writing, both are selling at a price per share of

In late May, pharmaceutical giant Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) released positive phase-three clinical trial results for etrasimod in treating patients with moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis.

What data

Competition in the streaming industry is fierce, leading companies to prioritize subscriber retention and satisfaction. A recent survey found that Warner Bros. Discovery's (NASDAQ: WBD) streamer

Biotechnology company Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX) carved a name for itself in cystic fibrosis but has been slow to diversify into other diseases. That finally looks about to change as the

Oil prices are booming this year. While crude prices have cooled off recently by falling below $100 a barrel for the first time since early May, oil is still up more than 30% this year. All this

Earning passive income can be a great way to generate wealth over time. Money coming in while you spend time in your career can be an energizing boost to your portfolio. 

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If you are planning to work during your retirement while collecting Social Security, you may be faced with an unpleasant surprise. Depending on your age and how much you earn, it's possible your

The modern world doesn't exist without energy, so no portfolio is complete without at least a little exposure to the broad energy sector. If you're nearing retirement and trying to build a solid

There hasn't been a topic that has garnered more attention lately than inflation. Everything from used cars and groceries to gas and rent are much more expensive than just a year ago. This difficult

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