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Should You Buy Shares of Intuitive Surgical in December?
There are many aspects of Intuitive Surgical's (NASDAQ: ISRG) business to appreciate. However, as famous investor Benjamin Graham one said, a good company can be a bad investment if you pay too much
VUG vs. IWO: Is Large-Cap Growth or Small-Cap Diversification a Better Choice for Investors?
The Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEMKT:VUG) stands out for its ultra-low fees, mega-cap focus, and stronger recent returns, while the iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NYSEMKT:IWO) offers diversified
Bitfarms Stock: The Bitcoin Mining Play to Watch
Bitfarms (NASDAQ: BITF) has significantly outperformed Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) this year. As of early December, its shares were up almost 90% since the start of the year. At the same time, Bitcoin
3 Big IRA Rule Changes to Watch for in 2026
New IRA rules set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2026, could affect how much you're able to save in traditional and Roth IRAs next year. These will apply to all IRA owners, although they're especially
Will the Stock Market Rise in 2026? Investors Who Ignore This Historical Pattern Do So at Their Own Risk.
Over the last 50 years, the S&P 500 (NYSEMKT: VOO) has increased about 10% annually on average. Barring a catastrophe in the final weeks of this year, the S&P 500 will have an above-average year in
Better Buy in 2026: Ethereum or XRP?
Heading into 2026, a popular investment thesis for crypto investors is the blurring of the lines between traditional financial and blockchain finance. In other words, Wall Street firms are
3 Reasons to Buy Rocket Lab Stock Like There's No Tomorrow
The global space economy is huge, reaching approximately $613 billion last year, with the commercial sector accounting for the majority of it. But this is just the beginning. The space economy could
Why Is Germany Buying $3.5 Billion Worth of RTX Missiles?
A new Cold War has begun in Europe, which has implications not just for historians, soldiers, and geopoliticians, but also for investors in the defense industry. The Russian bear is growling, and
1 Reason I Will Never Sell PayPal Stock
Over the past few years, PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) has faced slowing revenue and user growth, increased competition, and an uncertain macroeconomic environment, all of which have contributed to its
Here Are My Top 4 Nasdaq Stocks to Buy in 2026
Stocks listed on the Nasdaq exchange tend to be some of the fastest-growing and most tech-focused stocks on the market. Of the top 10 largest U.S. stocks by market cap, only one of them is listed on
Are You Reinvesting Your RMD as a Retiree? What Do You Need to Know?
What's the most critical age for retirees after their retirement date? A good case can be made for age 73. Anyone who has money in a tax-deferred retirement account such as a traditional IRA or a
Is Berkshire Hathaway Stock a Buy Now?
Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B), one of the world's largest conglomerates, has made beating the broader stock market a habit, generating market-crushing returns for six decades.
Want Decades of Passive Income? Buy This Index Fund and Hold It Forever.
The goal of most investors is to reach the point where their portfolio can fully support their lifestyle. A long-term passive income strategy, featuring stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) with
Retired and Looking for a Part-Time Job? How to Tell the Difference Between Multi-Level Marketing and a Pyramid Scheme
You receive an email or direct message from an old acquaintance. You can't believe how friendly they are. It's been so long since you last spoke that you weren't sure whether they'd passed away or
1 Quantum Computing Stock That Could Make a Monstrous Comeback in 2026
Quantum computing investing was all the rage throughout the end of 2024. Momentum and excitement slowly built throughout the middle of 2025 before peaking in October. Then quantum computing stocks
Here's the 1 Social Security Change in 2026 That's Going to Hurt the Most
Bob Dylan was right when he sang "The Times They Are a-Changin'." Retirees will soon see his lyrics borne out as 2026 begins.
Each new year brings changes to the Social Security program. Those
Is Adobe Really Getting Disrupted by AI, Or Should Investors Buy the Stock?
Over the past year, Adobe's (NASDAQ: ADBE) stock price fell about 35% based, in part, on the narrative that the company's business is being disrupted by artificial intelligence (AI). However, the
Better Buy in 2026: Nvidia Stock or Bitcoin?
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock and Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) are completely different assets, but they are both at the top of their respective markets.
Nvidia supplies the best graphics processing units
Nvidia Stock vs. Broadcom Stock: Wall Street Says This AI Stock Is the Best Buy
Semiconductor companies Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) are leading suppliers of artificial intelligence (AI) accelerators. Nvidia dominates the market with its graphics processing
Start the New Year Off With Passive Income: 3 Dividend Kings to Buy Now
When the market is roaring higher as it's been doing over the past three years, it's easy to forget about the importance of passive income. You may be more focused on the fantastic gains delivered
Is President Donald Trump's Tariff and Trade Policy Setting Wall Street Up for a Stock Market Crash in 2026? A Comprehensive Analysis Weighs In.
When the stock market crosses the finish line for 2025 in a little over two weeks, investors are likely to be smiling. Through the closing bell on Dec. 11, the iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average
Prediction: 2 Popular Stocks Will Crash in 2026 as This Stock Market Bubble Bursts (Hint: Not Palantir)
Certain artificial intelligence (AI) stocks -- chief among them Palantir Technologies -- currently trade at absurd valuations. But Palantir looks cheap compared to popular quantum computing stocks
What to Watch With Constellation Brands Stock in 2026
Things have continued to go wrong for Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ), particularly over the last year.
Rising tariffs have caused worries about the sales of its top beer brands, particularly
3 S&P 500 Stocks That Could Soar 49% or More in 2026, According to Wall Street
The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has delivered an average annual return of around 10.5% since the index was created in its current form in 1957. Investors could potentially generate a substantial
Here's the Average Social Security Benefit at Ages 62, 67, and 70
For a majority of the more than 53 million retired-worker beneficiaries who received Social Security income in October, their payout is a necessity, not a luxury.
Over the last 24 years, national


