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Are you better off investing in the best of the best, or holding a mixed bag of stocks that can help diversify your portfolio? That's always a big question for growth investors, particularly when

American Express (NYSE: AXP) just rocketed to an all-time high after a blowout earnings report and a raised forecast.

At the time of this writing, the financial stock is up 20% year-to-date compared

Just down the street from my home, a construction site has a sign out front, letting everyone know that my area will soon have its very first Dutch Bros (NYSE: BROS) location. And at the rate that

In the crypto market, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) remains the unquestioned market leader. With a current market cap of $2.2 trillion, Bitcoin still accounts for a staggering 60% of the total value of the

Nobody really enjoys dealing with their insurance company, especially when it's time to make a claim. Getting paid often involves several phone calls and a lengthy waiting period, which isn't ideal

The numbers are in -- and better late than never.

One of the side effects of the federal government shutdown was a delay in the release of the September inflation report from the U.S. Bureau of

Healthcare is one of the largest expenses you might face in retirement. And it's also an unavoidable expense. That's why it's so important to choose the right Medicare coverage.

Once you turn 65

A big dividend yield is nice to see, but it shouldn't be the only thing you look at when buying a stock. The actual business behind the yield is, in fact, more important. That's why you'll need to

Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) was one of the hottest IPOs of its time. The company started off as a developer of fuel cell systems for residential electricity generation. Erstwhile General Electric was

The tech sector has historically been the best place to find winning stocks for the long term. So far this year, the tech-focused Nasdaq Composite is up 20.4%, beating the other major indexes.

Since ChatGPT burst onto the scene nearly three years ago, the stock market has been on an incredible bull run. AI stocks have led the way, with many reaching valuations forecasters wouldn't dream

Netflix's (NASDAQ: NFLX) share prices sank after the video streaming company's results came up short of analyst estimates. While revenue came in line with the consensus, earnings per share (EPS)

As the famous saying goes, there are only two certainties in life: death and taxes. And every taxpayer should be aware of major changes to the tax code for the 2026 tax year. These include the tax

Some companies have high dividend yields due to concerns about their financial situations. Others have high yields because they trade at dirt cheap valuations. Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET) is in the

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has become the most-followed index on the stock market, surpassing the Dow Jones Industrial Average. That's largely because of index funds that track the S&P 500, and

IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) has been one of Wall Street's most polarizing tickers over the last year.

The quantum computing researcher has seen its stock surge from the mid-teens to a recent price near $59

Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) has become a popular stock in many investors' portfolios as the electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) company builds its impressive Midnight aircraft and works

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is the most diversified of the main U.S. stock market indexes, because it hosts 500 companies from 11 different sectors of the economy. At the opposite end of the

Artificial intelligence (AI) pioneer Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is the largest company in the world right now, with a market cap of around $4.5 trillion. The stock's stunning rally in recent years has

The Trump administration has already taken a stake in Intel and three minerals companies, and it recently turned its attention to quantum computing. The Commerce Department is reportedly in talks

SoundHound AI's (NASDAQ: SOUN) stock price has more than tripled over the past 12 months. The developer of voice and audio recognition services dazzled the market with its accelerating revenue

If you invest long enough in the stock market, you're bound to witness moves that'll leave you bewildered and speechless. For instance, clinical-stage traditional Chinese medicine company Regencell

With the market near all-time highs and tech stocks leading the way, you may think there aren't any growth stocks still trading at attractive valuations. However, that is not the case, and even some

Last Friday, The Social Security Administration announced the official 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). Benefits will increase 2.8% next year, three-tenths of a percentage point more than the

The U.S. government has been shut down since Oct. 1, after Congress failed to pass a budget or temporary funding bill. Although government shutdowns aren't common, they're also not