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Social Security plays a key role for many, but the actual amount people receive varies widely because it largely depends on career earnings. Social Security takes the 35 years when your earnings

When it comes to cloud computing, Amazon was the pioneer, and it remains the leading company in the industry: Amazon Web Services still has a 29% market share. Over time, though, companies like

The premise seems brilliant enough on the surface -- avoid state taxes to keep more of your hard-earned income. Moving to one of the nine states that don't impose income taxes on any of its

In this podcast, Motley Fool contributor Lou Whiteman talks with Peter Cannito about the business of space and the business of Redwire.

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Silver prices have soared over the last year, and investors have taken notice. Since the start of 2025, the iShares Silver Trust (NYSEMKT: SLV), which tracks the spot price of silver, has blasted

In today's video, I discuss recent updates affecting Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD), and other AI stocks. To learn more, check out the short video, consider subscribing,

In today's video, I discuss recent updates affecting Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) and other AI stocks. To learn more, check out the short video, consider subscribing, and click the special

Some investors are hopeful that data analytics company BigBear.ai (NYSE: BBAI) can become the next Palantir Technologies. The problem is that the numbers don't back up that notion -- not yet,

We are at the start of earnings season kicking off in earnest, and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) investors are ready to get a fresh update on how the business is performing. Shares were up only 5% in 2025,

The State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (NYSEMKT:XLK) stands out for its scale and broad technology exposure, while the Roundhill Investments - Generative AI & Technology ETF (NYSEMKT:CHA

After years of lagging the market, Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) has suddenly found new life.

The stock has more than doubled over the last six months, even after its sharp pullback following disappointing

Stocks don't always go up because of a splashy new product launch or a charismatic new CEO. Sometimes stocks go up for unglamorous reasons and subtle shifts behind the scenes. One big example of

Shares of Texas Instruments (NASDAQ: TXN) ended Wednesday's trading 9.9% above Tuesday's closing price. The semiconductor veteran reported Q4 2025 results on Tuesday evening, offering an unusual mix

Remittances don't get much attention from investors, but hundreds of billions of dollars are sent across borders every year from immigrants and temporary workers providing for their families and

Shares of AT&T (NYSE: T) popped on Wednesday after the telecommunications titan announced strong subscriber growth metrics.

By the close of trading, AT&T's stock price was up more than 4%.

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Investing for dividend income is often a test of patience. It can take years for a portfolio of dividend stocks to compound into the avalanche of income that can pay your bills, a dream for many

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Some investors think that owning high-growth assets is the key to an early retirement. The flaw with this logic is that growth stocks and alternative assets such as cryptocurrency often have

2025 was a disappointing year for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) bulls. The world's top cryptocurrency saw wild swings, but it ultimately fell more than 5% for the whole year. That drop can be attributed to

Warren Buffett popularized the concept of value investing, which resulted in huge success for Berkshire Hathaway shareholders. However, investors can decide to buy growth stocks as well, a strategy

Recursion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: RXRX) is a small-cap biotech with a mission. The company is looking to revolutionize the way we develop drugs through the use of artificial intelligence (AI)

The past few years have been challenging for Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) as the biotech has failed to maintain strong revenue growth from its coronavirus vaccine. The company's shares have significantly

Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) is the most valuable healthcare company in the world, with a market cap of around $950 billion. In the past five years, the stock price has soared an incredible 400%, thanks in

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Shares of Seagate Technology (NASDAQ: STX) popped on Wednesday after the hard disk drive maker's fast-growing profits highlighted the shocking demand for its data storage products.

By the close of