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The 10 Biggest Tech Stocks
The unrelenting march of technological progress has changed the way people live their lives while upending industries and disrupting the status quo. The personal computer, the internet,....
3 Attractive Dividend Stocks Whose Dividends Could Double
To paraphrase Cousin Eddie in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, dividend stocks are the gifts that keep on giving. It's great to have a stock that pays you to own it. Even better is a....
Is Enphase Energy a Buy?
Renewable power is displacing older technologies in the electricity market, and it's a trend that has a long way to go. Because Enphase Energy (NASDAQ: ENPH) supplies key technology to the solar....
How to Invest in Tobacco Stocks
Tobacco stocks have been long-term winners for investors, but the companies that have been so successful in the tobacco business find themselves in a period of transition. With the adverse health....
Procter & Gamble Investors Brace for a Conservative 2020 Outlook
Procter & Gamble's (NYSE: PG) business has been in rebound mode for nearly a full year, and investors have responded by pushing its shares higher by over 20% so far in 2019. Wall Street has....
Anheuser-Busch InBev Opts for Asset Sales to Tame Its Debt Monster
Having failed to launch an IPO for its Asian brewing business and needing to reduce its mountain of debt quickly, Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE: BUD) announced it was selling its Australian....
Chipotle Stock Is Too Pricey at Its New All-Time High
On Tuesday afternoon, Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) reported another quarter of stellar growth in comparable restaurant sales. This caused the company's earnings per share to continue rising....
Why Feeling Confident About Your Retirement Savings May Be Dangerous
Preparing for retirement is tricky, and it takes a lot of hard work and sacrifices to be able to save enough to enjoy your golden years comfortably.Despite the challenges of accumulating enough....
Why Feeling Confident About Your Retirement Savings May Be Dangerous
Preparing for retirement is tricky, and it takes a lot of hard work and sacrifices to be able to save enough to enjoy your golden years comfortably.Despite the challenges of accumulating enough....
Need More Cash? Slash Your Spending on These 5 Things
Increasing your income is one way to get more cash, but it's usually a hard route to take. It often involves working longer or harder, which leaves you with less time to enjoy the extra cash....
This Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stock Is Looking Increasingly Attractive
Tallgrass Energy (NYSE: TGE) recently reported its second-quarter financial results. Those numbers confirmed that the midstream oil and gas company's 10%-yielding dividend is in solid shape. That....
Virgin Galactic: Should You Invest in the First Commercial Space Travel Stock?
Investing in companies pioneering new industries in which the rules haven't yet been written is typically reserved for venture capital investors who can stomach much higher risk and uncertainty.....
The 13 Largest Marijuana Stocks in the World
As recently as April, 17 pure-play pot stocks -- i.e., not the Scotts Miracle-Gros and Altrias of the world that rely on cannabis as a small percentage of their sales -- were lugging around a....
Is Micron Technology Stock Really Headed to $56?
Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) investors are living the good old days once again, as the stock has been on a tear over the past month, surging by 45%.The memory specialist has managed to achieve....
3 Reasons Today's Workers Want to Extend Their Careers
Many seniors wind up working longer than expected, and often, it's not by choice. In fact, according to Northwestern Mutual's 2019 Planning & Progress Study, those who expect to work past the....
Where Will HEXO Be in 5 Years?
HEXO Corp. (NYSE: HEXO) has taken investors on a roller-coaster ride in 2019. After soaring more than 140% by late April, the stock steadily sank in the subsequent weeks and months. HEXO is....
Better Buy: Aphria vs. Constellation Brands
On paper, the choice between Aphria (NYSE: APHA) and Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ) appears to be an easy one. Constellation Brands is bigger, more profitable, and even pays a dividend. But....
Worried About Social Security? You Should Be.
Americans of all ages are worried about Social Security -- specifically, that it won't be around by the time they're ready to start collecting benefits. This especially holds true for....
Half of Americans Feel They Just Have a Job
Do you have a career that's putting you on a path to long-term success, or is your 9 to 5 just a job -- something that puts food on the table and keeps a roof overhead that's leading nowhere.....
3 High-Growth Stocks That Are Just Getting Started
Some stocks grow at a frantic pace for a while, then fizzle out. You definitely don't want to try to buy a high-growth stock that's on its last legs. But if you can find a stock with tremendous....
15 Downsides to Being Rich
Being rich means you get to worry about everything except money.-- Johnny CashMost of us would love to be rich. We imagine that just about all our problems would disappear if only we were really....
These 5 Personality Traits Could Help Get You Hired
If you're in the market for a new job, you're no doubt aware that experience counts. To sway an employer to hire you, you'll need to compose a solid resume and sell yourself during the interview....
A Third of Adults Age 50 and Over Aren't Prepared for Retirement
Retirement can be one of the happiest stages of your life, but it can also be one of the most stressful if you're not prepared for it.Nearly a third of adults age 50 and over admit they're not....
5 Social Security Changes in 2020 That Could Affect Your Take-Home Income
Although Social Security currently sends benefit checks to more than 63 million people each month, the program is first and foremost designed to provide a financial foundation for our nation's....
No Matter How Prepared You Are, This 1 Mistake Could Ruin Your Whole Retirement
Planning for retirement isn't something that can be done overnight -- it takes decades of hard work and preparation.For many people, the biggest struggle is saving enough for retirement. One in....