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Americans have been waiting months for Congress to approve a second coronavirus stimulus check, but the chances of that happening are slim as Republicans recently proposed a "skinny" relief bill

Visa (NYSE: V) and PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ: PYPL) are enhancing their existing partnership, in a move that promises to make a wide variety of money transfers quick and relatively straightforward.

COVID-19 caused air travel demand to shrivel up in 2020, forcing airlines to take a hatchet to their flight schedules. Despite these weak market conditions -- TSA checkpoint screenings have

Oil prices cratered earlier this year, which caused a wake of devastation as several companies filed for bankruptcy. While prices had stablized in recent months, they took a nasty tumble earlier

When should you take Social Security? There are so many different answers to this question. Benefits can be claimed as early as 62 or as late as 70, and there are pros and cons for claiming early as

Nearly 68 million Americans are reconsidering when they're going to retire, according to a recent Edward Jones survey. Many are going to remain in the workforce longer than planned because they've

In auto racing, cars sometimes have to make pit stops for potential mechanical problems to be checked out. We're seeing the equivalent of that happen now in the race to develop a coronavirus

The cases for buying stock in Airbus (OTC: EADSY) and Boeing (NYSE: BA) are pretty similar. While the commercial aviation industry has been dealt a severe blow by the COVID-19 pandemic, it will

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) has been one of the best-performing restaurant stocks ever since its IPO in 2006. Shares of the burrito chain have returned nearly 3,000% since its debut, and the

If you invested $10,000 in Kellogg (NYSE: K) 10 years ago, you'd have around $13,000 today. If you reinvested dividends along the way, you'd have closer to $18,000. But these returns lag the $30,000

When getting started with investing, most people tend to focus on vehicles -- ETFs, mutual funds, stocks, and bonds -- versus the location of these investments, in terms of tax-deferred, tax-free

This year's oil price crash decimated the oil industry. With their cash flows plunging, oil companies cut everything they could to stay afloat, including dividends. The devastation flowed all the

With Social Security in financial trouble, Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has put forth a plan to fix its funding problems.

Social Security gets the bulk of its income from payroll

Intercept Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ICPT) is like a lot of biopharmaceutical stocks: It's not making money, but all it takes is one major drug to turn things around.

Intercept, founded in 2002 and

There's no shortage of technology companies that are dabbling in augmented reality (AR). Chip makers, social media companies, tech giants, and small start-ups are all betting that AR could be a step

The COVID-19 pandemic has wrought a lot of havoc on many businesses all over the world, including travel, entertainment, or any business that requires people gathering together. However, the

Investors interested in gaining access to the stock and bond markets currently enjoy a wide variety of possibilities as the universe of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has grown. For the most part

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) is down more than 20% from its all-time high stock price hit at the end of August and there could be further downside ahead. Shares were bid up so far, so fast that even a small

Social Security won't cover all of your bills in retirement. You can expect those benefits to replace about 40% of your job-related income if you're an average earner, but most seniors need a lot

So far this year, shares of Blueprint Medicines (NASDAQ: BPMC) haven't performed nearly as well as the company's research and development team. The company's already earned FDA approval for two new

I'm not going to bury the lede. Another stock market crash is going to happen.

I know this not because stocks are overvalued (although they probably are) or because COVID cases have continued

Some investors might have thought lululemon athletica's (NASDAQ: LULU) e-commerce business couldn't get any better than the fiscal first quarter, but it did. E-commerce sales accelerated again to a

Last month, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) carried out 5-for-1 and 4-for-1 splits respectively. Leading into the splits, both stocks furiously rallied to new highs on the news.

With

GrowGeneration (NASDAQ: GRWG) ranked as the best-performing cannabis stock of the first half of this year. With its continuing momentum, GrowGeneration just might become the top pot stock of all of

When the S&P 500 lost 4.3% in two days last week, some of our bull market enthusiasm may have faded. And many of us were probably thinking back to the March market crash. Are we prepared for the