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Dividend stocks can make great investments. Investors often focus exclusively on the dividend yield when looking to capture the best returns. In some cases -- for instance, if you're looking to

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Getting started with investing is intimidating for many people. Indeed, beginning investors often face a wall of indecipherable financial lingo in addition to the risk of losing their hard-earned

The IPO of Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) took place more than a century ago. The company issued 600,000 shares of publicly available stock in September 1919 at $40 per share, according to a company news

For many Americans, retirement arrives not by choice but by circumstance. Unemployment, family, or health issues may make it necessary to leave the workforce before you're ready, which can affect

Technology has come a long way, and has reached a point where it's now disrupting every corner of the economy. Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) embodies this movement.

The AI-enhanced upstart dealing in

Shares of Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM) have lost more than 27% of their value since mid-October. Investors have seemingly concluded that the company, whose namesake product has become

In the course of your tax planning, it's important to jump on as many opportunities as you can to pay the IRS less (legally, of course). And in this regard, tax credits are really your friend.

A tax

The global economy is accelerating its shift toward renewable energy. Not only are these sources cleaner than fossil fuels, but they're also increasingly less expensive options. That's why investors

While 2020 itself has been a terrible year on multiple fronts, the stock market has clawed its way to a nearly 17% gain (as measured by the S&P 500) with a month left to go. Such is often the case

The real estate sector has been one of the biggest winners since the positive COVID-19 vaccine data started to emerge, and this is especially true for retail REITs, hotel REITs, and some of the

There has been a lot of hype around renewable energy stocks in 2020 as the market starts to realize their incredible growth potential. And even unprofitable companies like Fuel Cell Energy (NASDAQ:

When looking for the best dividend stocks, investors typically start by searching for the highest yields. Unfortunately, this approach often leads to underwhelming results -- and, in many cases

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Most Americans don't itemize deductions on their tax returns, which means that most people can't take advantage of the mortgage interest deduction, the deduction for medical expenses, the state

Kevin O'Leary, best known as Mr. Wonderful on NBC's Shark Tank, is very concerned about the state of retirement savings and financial literacy in the United States.

O'Leary, who recently co-founded

DoorDash, the largest food delivery player in the U.S., will price its IPO on Tuesday, Dec. 8, and start trading on the New York Stock Exchange the following day. It plans to raise up to $2.8

Millions of seniors rely on Social Security to stay afloat financially during retirement, and so the decision to claim benefits is a big one. That's because the age you land on will dictate how much

If you've been following the stock market closely in 2020, you're likely aware that it's been a huge year for initial public offerings (IPOs). A whopping 420 companies have gone public on the U.S

Hopes for another round of stimulus checks faded after the first batch went out, in step with the slowing spread of the coronavirus over the summer. It looked like the world might be able to quell

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In less than seven weeks, Donald Trump's presidency will end, and President-elect Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th President of the United States. Wall Street typically isn't a big fan of

Shares of Etsy (NASDAQ: ETSY) rose 32.2% in November, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

The e-commerce platform provider of handmade, personalized gifts saw its shares more than

Every year, millions of Americans donate to worthy charities. Not only can the money do good for the community, but donors are often entitled to valuable tax breaks in exchange for their charitable

The electric vehicle industry has been on fire in 2020, and companies across the globe that are specializing in coming out with EVs and EV-related technology have seen their stocks fly higher. One