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The annual reconstitution to the popular Russell 1000 index had some notable changes. One for investors to consider is the increased weight of Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META), formerly Facebook, in

Investors have any number of options for doing good while investing thanks to the growth of ESG (environmental, social, governance) options. However, if you are looking to take a more direct

Retirement can be a big change for a lot of people. And it's not always a positive one.

It's not uncommon to eagerly anticipate retirement, only to wind up bored and stressed about money once that

This year has been challenging for the stock market, as inflation reached its highest level in four decades. The Federal Reserve intends to bring it down by raising interest rates, and it recently

Hot inflation and fears of potential stagflation have led the S&P 500 index to drop 18% so far this year. An investing mindset that is oriented toward the long term rather than obsessing over the

If you like to buy blue chip stocks while they're on sale, there are plenty to pick from right now. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) is down to the tune of 15% year to date, and

Exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, can be a great way to add income and growth to a retirement portfolio without excessive reliance on any particular stock. However, too many retirees focus exclusively

The average Social Security benefit in 2022 is $1,661. That means your retirement checks would give you $19,932 in annual income to live on as a senior without supplementary income.

Obviously

The streaming battle seems to be in full swing, with Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) hitting some bumps in the road, competitors like Discovery and Time Warner forming Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD)

Patients and investors flocked to Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC) during the early days of the pandemic. Patients did it to avoid contact with others. Investors did it to benefit from the company's

On paper, Taco Bell seems like a bit of an outlier for parent company Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM). The brand has struggled to take off internationally, including in markets like Dubai and Mexico , and

The stock market is in correction territory, and with rising interest rates and inflation on the march, now certainly seems like a good time to let your cash rest until things look better. But you

What is up with Starlink, anyway? The customer count, that's what -- and it may be setting SpaceX Starlink up for a long-awaited IPO.

As recently as six months ago, the story with Starlink --

When I think of a revolutionary stock, I think of companies with game-changing technology. They are handling problems in a new way -- or treating previously difficult-to-treat illnesses.

When should

Most of us dream from time to time about what it would be like to be a billionaire. Jet-setting and having access to endless opportunities and experiences are all part of the lifestyle. And with

The outlook was already pretty bleak for share repurchases at Citigroup (NYSE: C) in 2022. Management previously told investors to expect modest amounts of share repurchases in the second half of

Pick nearly any category. You're likely to find differing views about who or what is the best in that category. One person's pick for the best often isn't the next person's choice.

I readily

Runaway inflation may have you feeling down at the moment, but there's something you can do now that will provide you with an income stream that outpaces inflation. Buying dividend-paying stocks

The goal should be to save enough for retirement, so you don't have to worry about outliving your savings. Along the way, though, there are things you can do to ensure you have retirement income

It's been a trying year on Wall Street. Whether you've been investing for a year or decades, you're probably underwater since 2022 began. That's because the iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average

There's no sugarcoating it: This has been a difficult year for investors of all types.

Since hitting their respective all-time closing highs, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 (SNPINDEX:

Millions of retired seniors collect a monthly paycheck from Social Security. And while the amount of that paycheck hinges on factors such as lifetime earnings, for many recipients, it's lower than