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You Probably Won't Earn the Maximum Social Security Benefit. Here's Why
The maximum Social Security benefit in 2022 is $4,194. But don't get excited at the idea of receiving $50,328 per year in Social Security income. Chances are you aren't going to get anywhere near
4 High-Yield Stocks That Can Help You Crush Inflation
Inflationary pressures have been at the forefront of investors' minds for almost a year now. In December, the consumer price index, a measure of inflation, came in at 7% -- the highest reading since
6 Reasons a Stock Market Crash Isn't as Bad as You Think
Stock market crashes happen. Since the end of World War II, the benchmark S&P 500 has tumbled 10% or more 27 separate times. Crashes have been slightly more common this century, however, with
After Dropping 40%, Is Novavax a Buy?
Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) soared a jaw-dropping 7,900% from the start of 2020 through its peak last February. That's as investors bet on the ability of its coronavirus vaccine candidate to deliver
3 Warren Buffett Dividend Stocks to Buy in February
Warren Buffett has given Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) shareholders a lot through the years. Most importantly, under his direction, Berkshire has handily beaten the market.
5 Top Stocks for February
Volatility, shmolatility. For long-term investors, buying stocks during times of market upheaval can pay off nicely over time.
We asked five Motley Fool.com contributors about their top stocks to
3 Cannabis Stocks You Can Buy and Hold for the Next Decade
Cannabis stocks had a rough 2021 and don't seem to be faring that much better so far in 2022. Take a look at two popular cannabis ETFs: the ETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF is down more than 62% over
Why Are Ethereum Whales Buying Shiba Inu?
Follow the money. When big investors begin buying an asset, you'll want to take note. And that's what appears to be happening in the cryptocurrency market.
Investors who own large quantities of a
3 Top Stocks That Can Make You Richer in February (and Beyond)
There's no sugarcoating it: January was a rough month for the investing community. Both the broad-based S&P 500 and tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite underwent their largest corrections in more than a
3 Top Stocks to Buy During a Sell-Off
Market corrections are inevitable. They're a normal part of the market's long-term life cycle, where overheated markets and securities get to cool down a bit. Without them, many stocks would be
3 Seemingly Smart Money Moves That Could Hurt Your Retirement
The most dangerous retirement planning mistakes we make are the ones that seem like smart decisions at the time. By the time we realize our error, it's often too late to do anything about it. The
Rogan vs. Young: A Primer for Spotify Investors
Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) shares fell 6% last week while the broader market traded sideways. The drop was triggered by classic rock icon Neil Young, who removed his music from Spotify's media-streaming
3 Pharmaceutical Stocks With Dividend Yields of 2.9% or Better
Nervous investors have been selling risky growth stocks in favor of profit-generating businesses that pay steady dividends. The pharmaceutical industry is one area of the stock market that
Did These 2022 Social Security Changes Slip Under Your Radar?
It's hard to believe that we're a solid month into 2022. But alas, we're deep in the throes of a new year, and that means Social Security has already undergone some key changes.
Some of those
5 High-Yield Dividend Stocks That Can Save Your Portfolio During a Stock Market Crash
January provided a not-so-subtle reminder that stock market crashes and corrections are a normal part of the investing cycle, and they can occur without warning. Both the benchmark S&P 500 and
Will Lemonade Stock Hit $50 in 2022?
Insurance technology company Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) has left a sour taste in the mouths of investors, with its stock falling 80% over the past year to around $32 at recent prices. The stock's
Unitrin (KMPR) Q4 2021 Earnings Call Transcript
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Unitrin (NYSE: KMPR)Q4 2021 Earnings CallJan 31, 2022, 5:00 p.m. ET
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Heartland Financial USA (HTLF) Q4 2021 Earnings Call Transcript
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Heartland Financial USA (NASDAQ: HTLF)Q4 2021 Earnings CallJan 31, 2022, 5:00 p.m. ET
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Why Shares of Nu Holdings, SoFi, and LendingClub Rose Today
Shares of several fintech and digital banking stocks got relief today, as tech stocks rallied after what has been an extremely difficult month of trading. The Nasdaq Composite index closed the final
Akoustis Technologies, Inc. (AKTS) Q2 2022 Earnings Call Transcript
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Akoustis Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKTS)Q2 2022 Earnings CallJan 31, 2022, 8:00 a.m. ET
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Credit Acceptance (CACC) Q4 2021 Earnings Call Transcript
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Credit Acceptance (NASDAQ: CACC)Q4 2021 Earnings CallJan 31, 2022, 5:00 p.m. ET
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Harmonic (HLIT) Q4 2021 Earnings Call Transcript
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Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT)Q4 2021 Earnings CallJan 31, 2022, 5:00 p.m. ET
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Cloud Computing Firm Citrix to Go Private in $16.5 Billion Deal
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Wheat Prices Are Getting Rattled By Russia-Ukraine Tensions
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Amazon Leads In Record Year For Corporate Clean Energy Purchases
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