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With the market now in bear territory, it's a good time to look for stocks trading at a discount, because over the long term you are likely to see good stocks recover relatively quickly and continue

Social Security benefits don't provide a lot of annual income for most people, with the average benefit coming in at just $1,661 per month. But for a small number of Americans, retirement benefits

The S&P 500 index is down 20.3% year-to-date, but that doesn't tell the whole story of how brutal this bear market has been for many investors. Several household brands are down 50% or more -- but

Businesses in evolving or growing industries are attractive to investors because of their growth prospects. Moreover, in an economic downturn or a bear market, such companies, or growth stocks

If you have $10,000 available to invest after paying off debt and setting up an emergency fund, there's a world of opportunity in the current market. The key here is patience. We might be settling

Bed Bath & Beyond's (NASDAQ: BBBY) stock price plunged 24% on June 29 after the retailer posted a dismal first-quarter earnings report. Its revenue plunged 25% year over year to $1.46 billion, which

This August, for the first time in 74 years, major film studios will be able to own movie theaters after the "Paramount Decree," a 1948 antitrust ruling by the Supreme Court banning the practice

There was a lot of excitement when InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ: IAC) announced that Vimeo (NASDAQ: VMEO) would be spun out as its own publicly traded company last year. The video software and management

The stock market might not look so attractive right now, with the S&P 500 down 18% so far this year. But even good businesses with strong fundamentals experience ups and downs. It doesn't mean these

Salesforce's (NYSE: CRM) rise as one of the largest enterprise software companies in the world has been incredible. But its size, sticky product suite, and steady growth haven't spared it from the

Appian (NASDAQ: APPN) is different from most software-as-a-service companies in a number of ways.

The low-code specialist was founded in 1999, pre-dating the cloud software boom, and has been

It seems as though valuations are resetting across the board. Large technology corporations as well as small-cap companies have been no stranger to the ongoing sell-off in the capital markets. In

Recessions, or prolonged economic downturns, are a part of economic life that can not be avoided. That's important for investors to keep in mind as they pick stocks, because the best way to deal

Tech giant Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has generated a slew of headlines over the past few months thanks to its just-completed stock split. Although this move garnered a lot attention, stock splits do not

When the last crypto winter came around in 2018, the landscape looked very different. Back then there were no publicly traded cryptocurrency exchanges and very few NFTs, and memecoins had not yet

Slow and steady wins the race -- it's generally quite true when it comes to investing. Invest regularly in the overall stock market for many years and you're likely to amass a sizable nest egg.

But

Brick-and-mortar retailers Walmart (NYSE: WMT) and Costco (NASDAQ: COST) have thrived since the pandemic's onset. They gained an advantage when they were deemed essential and allowed to stay open

After wheeling and dealing throughout 2021, investment banks face an uphill battle this year. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq are in bear markets, and volatility across financial markets has weighed on

Any company making vaporizers must now beware that federal regulators are on the prowl. On June 23, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ordered Juul Labs, maker of the Juul vaporizer systems and

Is Social Security going bankrupt? Absolutely not. Despite the abundance of rumors that the program will soon be out of money, today's workers can rest assured that they will be in line for benefits

Today's video focuses on the recent collaboration between Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Siemens AG (ETR: SIE) to create the industrial metaverse. While the metaverse might not have many usages for

In addition to growth tech stocks, one of the hardest-hit sectors in the recent market rout has been fintech businesses. And probably the most popular among them, Block (NYSE: SQ), has been

The stock market has had a dismal first half of 2022, and few areas of the market have been spared. Overall, the S&P 500 is down by 20%, and many investors' favorite stocks are performing far worse.

The S&P 500 index is down by 18% so far in 2022, but many of the companies that make up the benchmark index have performed much worse. In fact, five S&P 500 stocks are down by more than 60% through