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This Is the Most Affordable State To Retire In
When most people hit retirement they are typically on a fixed budget. It can be a small budget or a large one, but it's fixed nonetheless. By choosing to retire in a state with affordable living
3 Reasons Why Corcept Therapeutics Is a Better Buy Than Shiba Inu Coin
When it comes to high-flying cryptocurrencies, Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) is among the most visible. Fueled by a frenzy of speculative buying late last year, the cheerful memes minted by the coin's
Tech Sell-Off: 2 Bargain Growth Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever
Many investors have lost their taste for richly valued equities. With inflation at a 40-year high and three or four interest rate hikes on the horizon, consumer spending is likely to grow more
Nvidia Stock: Bear vs. Bull
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) posted a strong fourth-quarter earnings report on Feb. 16 that beat analysts' expectations on the top and bottom lines. However, the chipmaker's stock slumped after the
3 Reasons American Tower Turned Out to Be Pandemic-Proof
What is the defining characteristic of a best-of-breed business? I would argue that logging revenue and earnings growth even in the face of great adversity is indicative of a wonderful business.
Investing Your Tax Refund Could Almost Double a Typical Retiree's Income
In 2021, the average tax refund was $2,827 according to the IRS. Most people end up getting a refund every year, and it's usually a pretty significant amount.
While there are many possible uses for
3 Beaten-Down Fintech Stocks: Can They Recover?
This February hasn't been a great month for the growth stocks in your portfolio. Now that some of the best fintech stocks on the market have posted significant losses, it could be a good time to
This Is a Promising Growth Trend for Semiconductor Investors
Chip manufacturers are forecasting strong demand for many years down the road, and that's a fantastic secular growth trend for semiconductor investors. In this segment from "Semiconductor
Market Sell-Off: This Growth Stock Could Skyrocket 260% (or More), Says Wall Street
Riskified (NYSE: RSKD) is a fintech company that uses artificial intelligence to help businesses predict and prevent e-commerce fraud. The company went public during the IPO frenzy of 2021
3 Social Security Questions You Must Be Able to Answer Before Claiming Benefits
Ideally, you'll enter retirement with some amount -- maybe even a large amount -- of money in savings. But will your nest egg be enough to sustain you?
Chances are, you'll end up at least somewhat
This Semiconductor Company Just Posted Record Quarterly Revenue
With quarterly revenue up 49% year over year, Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) also reported record full-year revenue of about $16.4 billion. In this segment from "Semiconductor Revolution,"
These 2 Stocks Carry a Lot of Risk, but Their Upside Is Huge
Many investors choose to avoid risky stocks. And in some cases, that's a great idea. There are plenty of low-risk stocks that offer excellent returns. But if you're an aggressive investor, it's also
3 Reasons I'm Bullish on Cloudflare After It Reported Earnings
Shares of many growth-oriented companies are down despite those companies reporting strong results in 2021. Cloudflare (NYSE: NET) is no exception, down over 50% from its all-time high set in
What I'm Watching During Block's Q4 Earnings
Block (NYSE: SQ), formerly known as Square, has dropped over 60% from its all-time highs. Today's video focuses on Block's upcoming earnings, scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 24 after the market closes,
The Latest U.S. $52 Billion Semiconductor Investment
The China Competition Bill, which recently passed in Congress, will allocate $52 billion for the U.S. semiconductor industry. In this segment from "Semiconductor Revolution," recorded on Feb. 3
Got $5,000? Please Don't Put It in These 2 Cannabis Growth Stocks
Investing $5,000 in companies that compete in a growing industry like cannabis can be great for your portfolio. Assuming the stocks you buy actually provide a positive rate of return on your five
Warren Buffett Just Bought These 7 Stocks. Should You?
When Warren Buffett buys a stock, other investors take notice. And the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) has been buying in recent months.
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Why the Russia-Ukraine Conflict Could Cause Another Cryptocurrency Crash
Cryptocurrency markets basically crashed between last November and January of this year. Even several of the biggest cryptocurrencies based on market cap plunged more than 40%.
The worst might have
3 Ultra-Popular Stocks That Can Plummet Up to 65%, According to Wall Street
Wall Street and investors have been given a not-so-subtle reminder since the beginning of the year that stock market corrections, and even crashes, are a normal part of the investing cycle. Both the
40% of Americans Risk a Major Medicare Mistake
Medicare is an important government program because it helps seniors cover medical costs in their later years. But the operative word is helps.
Unfortunately, many future retirees are overly
5 Reasons the Stock Market Can Head a Lot Lower (and Why I'm Not Worried)
Following a historically strong bounce from the March 2020 pandemic lows, Wall Street and investors have endured a rough start to 2022. Through this past weekend, the benchmark S&P 500 (SNPINDEX:
Here's How to Double Your Money With No Investing Experience Whatsoever
You may have lofty goals as an investor, and one of those may be to turn your money into a much larger sum over time. But to pull that off, you'll need to assemble a solid portfolio. And if you're
1 Green Flag for Amazon in 2022, and 1 Red Flag
Since the turn of the century, few stocks have provided returns like Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN). From Jan. 1, 2000, the stock has returned an impressive 4,050%, easily outpacing the market. However
4 Growth Stocks Billionaires Are Buying Hand Over Fist
In case you missed it, one of the most important data releases of the quarter occurred last week -- and it had nothing to do with inflation or the Federal Reserve.
Feb. 15 marked the filing deadline
Here's How to Score an Extra $1,830 per Social Security Check
While Social Security probably won't cover all your expenses in retirement, there's no denying larger checks can make your life easier. You actually have a lot of control over the size of your