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The stock market is in bad shape this year. Major indices have slipped big time thanks to a bunch of headwinds that have led investors to hit the sell button.

The S&P 500 is down 23% so far in 2022

With the stock market taking a massive hit this year, many high-quality businesses have gone on sale. Prudent investors can either choose to add to their existing holdings or finally buy shares in a

Electric-vehicle company Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) recently filed a document revealing plans for a 3-for-1 stock split.

The company last split its stock in August 2020, and shares have risen 30% since

There's no getting around the fact that the market's drop over the past year has scared off some investors. But huge sell-offs in nearly every sector mean that there are some great stocks out there

With the recent market turmoil, I found myself looking for reassurance from one of the greatest investors of all time, Warren Buffett. At 91 years young, Buffett has lived through his fair share of

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) has plans for a 20-for-1 stock split on July 15. While stock splits don't affect the intrinsic value of a company in any way, they do create the perception

You know that expression, "It takes money to make money?" Well, there's a fair amount of truth to it, especially within the realm of investing.

Specifically, if you want to grow wealth by investing

At this point, it's fair to say that 2022 has not been a good year for stocks. And it's certainly not been a good year for my portfolio.

The last time I checked in, my investments were down about

It has not been an easy time for growth investors. The NASDAQ Composite Index has declined by close to 32% year-to-date to enter its second bear market in less than three years. Although stock

Crown Castle International (NYSE: CCI) has been making money for a long time and is positioning itself to take advantage of new mobile communications trends and territory that promise to keep

It's funny how cryptocurrency always seems to make its way into the financial headlines when prices soar or sink. When the prevailing sentiment on digital assets is extremely bullish or bearish

It's no secret that women are more likely to struggle with retirement savings than men. But it's not just the size of their nest eggs that suffer. The gender pay gap also takes its toll on women's

This part of the year, when kids escape school and people head to the beach, isn't usually heavy with dividend raises. Still, investors wanting to boost their overall yield can take advantage of a

The cryptocurrency market is going through one of the roughest periods in its short history. In just seven months, the combined value of all cryptocurrencies has plunged about 70% to just $900

Red-hot inflation. Declining asset values. The bear market is here. And no one knows how long it will last. Market downturns can be brutal. But they can also create life-changing wealth for patient

It might seem like all investors hear these days is doom and gloom. But the stock market will rebound sooner or later. You can count on it. 

No one knows for sure how long the current bear market

There are some very basic things you can do to set yourself up for retirement later in life. Consistently saving and investing will take you a long way toward your goals. But making the most of your

If you've been thinking about converting money from a traditional individual retirement account (IRA) to a Roth IRA, this may be a prime time to bust a move.

Last Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial

As the stock market continues its slump and prices sink, it's not easy to invest right now. Many investors are concerned that this bear market could turn into a recession. If you're worried about

You probably don't need me to tell you this, but this has been one of the most challenging years on record for Wall Street and investors. In the roughly five to seven months since all three major

There are no two ways about it: This has been a trying year for both new and tenured investors. Since hitting their respective all-time closing highs, the 126-year-old Dow Jones Industrial Average

When it comes to filing for Social Security, you get plenty of choices. The earliest age to sign up for benefits is age 62. While there's technically no "last age" to file, there's no financial