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Finding a good dividend involves more than just screening for high yields and long track records of annual payout raises. Many blue chip businesses would show up in that search, but only a few of

COVID-19 clobbered dividend investors this year as hundreds of companies slashed and suspended their payouts to preserve cash during the pandemic. That cut into the cash flows of most income

The trading volume in 2020 has served up record levels of volatility for stocks. Market turbulence and uncertainty due to weakened economic conditions and the coronavirus pandemic have left many

In May, Cassava Sciences (NASDAQ: SAVA) stock was down as much as 75% after management revealed that its experimental drug sumifilam did not meet its phase 2 study's primary endpoints for targeting

When looking for companies to invest in, it's only natural to try and find stocks that are good deals. But sometimes looking too hard for value stocks can lead investors to overlook high-growth

There's no sign of the stock market volatility letting up as we head into the final quarter of 2020. Recent volatility has been particularly pronounced in the tech sector, but seasoned investors

With the tech industry flying high amid the pandemic, the pace of new IPOs and interest in them has been fast and furious. Recent debuts have set a new bar for ludicrous valuation. Snowflake (NYSE:

Nothing remains static. Everything is subject to change, and the workplace is certainly not exempt. Processes are always being improved, products are constantly modified, and technologies are

Voters have some big decisions to make when they cast their ballots by Nov. 3. A Joe Biden presidential victory could lead to the decriminalization of marijuana at the federal level, which would

There's often a lot of hype surrounding Robinhood stocks, and sometimes that can help carry share prices to astronomical heights. But that isn't happening of late with two of the platform's more

When the stock market tumbles, your first reaction is probably to check your portfolio and see how much you've lost. That's natural, but your next step should be to start bargain-hunting through the

XPO Logistics (NYSE: XPO) was a top-performing stock during the last decade, but shareholders have been taken on a bumpy ride this year.

The company has changed course twice in 2020 as the COVID-19

Although many stocks trade below $10 per share, some deserve that price more than others. Many will remain stuck at that level, while some go on to produce massive growth. AMD is on fire after

School's back in session, and with the coronavirus pandemic still around, it's going to be a challenging year for teachers and students. For investors, however, it's an opportunity to invest

Dividend stocks can be an excellent addition to your investment portfolio. Whether you choose to reinvest your payouts or leverage them as an additional source of income, the appeal of dividend

Investors dream of finding that one home-run opportunity that can turn their little nest egg into a massive fortune. We've all heard the stories of those who bought a few shares of a little-known

3D printing veteran 3D Systems (NYSE: DDD) has seen better days. The stock has set fresh 10-year lows on a daily basis in recent weeks. Share prices have crashed 47% lower year to date, and we're

If the stock market crashes, it can take months, even years, for a full recovery to take place. For retirees, that's not a comfortable timeline, especially if you're on a fixed income and may not be

It makes sense as an investor to follow trends (to an extent!). Telehealth is definitely a concept that has grown in popularity because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the trend will likely continue

Accenture's (NYSE: ACN) stock recently tumbled after its fourth-quarter numbers missed Wall Street's expectations.

The IT and consulting services company reported on Wednesday that fourth-quarter

Square (NYSE: SQ) has been one of the top-performing stocks on the market in recent years. The mobile payment company's stock price has returned more than 1,100% over the past five years, and this

September has been a rough month for stocks in general and technology stocks in particular. The Nasdaq composite index, which is largely made up of technology stocks, has crashed into correction

The 4% rule answers a question every retirement investor asks at some point: How much can I afford to withdraw each year from my savings, so that I don't run out of money? While it's great for

Earlier in the year, when the stock market crashed due to the coronavirus pandemic, a lot of investors were in a panic. I, however, decided to take the opportunity to capitalize on falling stock

It's too early to say which company -- or companies -- will win the coronavirus vaccine race. But we do have tools to identify the most promising players. It's important to look at timelines