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3 Reasons You Can't Count on Social Security Alone to Fund Your Retirement
Social Security is a crucial income source for millions of seniors. But these retirement benefits cannot be the only funds you rely on once you've stopped working. Nonetheless, many people
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Joining the Great Resignation? Don't Make This Mistake With Your Old 401(k)
About 4.4 million Americans quit their jobs in April 2022. This unprecedented shakeup to the job market has been dubbed the Great Resignation, and over a year in it's still going strong. New jobs
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Has Inflation Peaked? Consider Buying This Growth Stock
Inflation has been the story of 2022, hitting a 40-year high in the latest report. To combat it, interest rates are being driven higher as well, which increases the risk that the U.S. economy will
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Got $5,000? Buy These 2 Stocks and Hold Until Retirement
A great way to build a significant retirement nest egg is to invest in companies focused on capitalizing on a major trend. They should be able to grow their revenue and earnings at above-average
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3 Things About Tilray Brands That Smart Investors Know
As one of the marijuana industry's biggest multinational operators, Tilray Brands (NASDAQ: TLRY) is a complicated company. It's engaged in multiple lines of business from cannabis to beer, and its
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Seniors on Social Security Could Get a Huge Boost in 2023 -- but There's a Catch
Tens of millions of U.S. seniors depend on Social Security, and as inflation continues to surge, it's growing more challenging for many retirees to make ends meet.
Early this year, Social Security
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Is GameStop a Buy?
Share prices of video game retailer GameStop (NYSE: GME) surged 15% on July 7 after management announced a 4-for-1 stock split of the company's Class A common stock.
In simpler words, GameStop
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2 Reddit Stocks to Buy and Hold for Years
Discussions on some Reddit boards are often associated with "meme stocks" like GameStop and AMC, which skyrocketed to all-time highs last year as retail investors promoted them as short-squeeze
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Nasdaq Bear Market: 3 Warren Buffett Growth Stocks to Buy Right Now
Warren Buffett may be best known as a value investor, but the Berkshire Hathaway CEO has actually warmed to growth stocks over the last decade. The Nasdaq Composite index now trades down roughly 26%
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If You Want to Beat Wall Street, Here's the Best Way to Invest
Wall Street is full of smart people who are paid extremely well to analyze a handful of companies and the industries in which they operate. Professional investment firms have whole teams dedicated
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If You Invested $1,000 in Bank of America in March 2009, This Is How Much You Would Have Today
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) was one of the hardest-hit stocks in the last major bear market, triggered by a near-collapse of the financial system in the United States. But in the years since, it has
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AbbVie Stock: Bull vs. Bear
AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) is on its way to becoming a pharmaceutical giant. It's set to hold the biggest share of the prescription drug market by 2026, according to Evaluate Pharma. It's in the No. 7
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3 Dividend Stocks That Are Screaming Buys in July
Who doesn't like to get paid to own something while doing nothing? That's precisely the allure of dividend stocks. Although it's usually mature companies that pay dividends because management feels
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2 E-Commerce Stocks to Watch in July
Due to the pandemic, e-commerce companies experienced the most significant tailwind in their history in 2020 and 2021. Now these companies are facing difficult comparisons and a weakening consumer
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Ready for Early Retirement? Not Until You Answer These 3 Questions
Some people dread the idea of retiring and would like to keep working as long as they're able to. But you may be in the opposite camp, where you've been dreaming of an early retirement -- and saving
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Nvidia Investors Might Be Happy to Hear This
Today's video focuses on how Meta Platforms, formerly known as Facebook, wants to use more GPUs to improve its artificial intelligence technology. The need for additional GPUs could be bullish for N
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Here's Why I Just Bought PayPal
Many companies in the fintech industry have been hit particularly hard in the recent stock market downturn. PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) is one major example, with shares down by nearly 75% from their
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3 Banks That Are Paying You More Money to Own Them
Although American banks may appear to some to be all-powerful, they're actually constrained in many ways by the Federal Reserve. One big area of the Fed's purview is banks' shareholder remuneration
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3 No-Brainer Stocks to Buy in July
Some investing decisions require a lengthy period of analysis, but not all of them do. There are some stocks that stand out as easy choices.
We asked three Motley Fool contributors to identify
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3 Reasons You Could End Up With Less Social Security Income Than Expected
If you'll be relying on Social Security as a retiree, it's important to have an accurate idea of how much income your benefits will provide. Unfortunately, some seniors aren't correct about the
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Will Investors Be Crushed by Looming Cryptocurrency Regulation?
Whether cryptocurrency investors like it or not, regulation is helping to shape the direction of the budding crypto industry. The question is whether or not regulations will have a detrimental
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Down 70%, Will This Popular Crypto Bounce Back Before 2023?
Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) wowed investors last year with its 45,000,000% gain over the course of 2021. But this year, the popular meme token hasn't taken the same path. Shiba Inu declined 70% in the
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Don't Count on a Social Security Increase of Nearly 11% in 2023
Millions of Americans anxiously look forward to cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) from Social Security each year. These COLAs can make a big difference in household finances for retirees.
We'll
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Warren Buffett: Why This Bear Market Could Be an Investor's Best Friend
Between 2007 and late 2008, the S&P 500 lost nearly 57% of its value over 517 days. While that sounds like a bloodbath, billionaire investor Warren Buffett called it an "ideal period for investors."
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It's Time to Load Up on These 2 Beaten-Down Cloud Stocks
After watching the benchmark S&P 500 index lose about 20% of its value in the first half of 2022, investors are understandably hesitant to buy any stocks. This is a mistake.
There are reasons to be