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Social Security's Chief Actuary Just Updated the Timeline Until Potential Benefit Cuts. Here's Where Things Stand Now.
The government celebrated the 90th anniversary of the Social Security Act becoming law this month, but the program could look very different before it reaches 100.
The Social Security Board of
If You'd Invested $10,000 in SoundHound AI Stock 3 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today
SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) came into existence in 2005 when its current industry, artificial intelligence (AI), was in its infancy. Admittedly, it took time for the company to find its stride, but
1 Reason to Buy Ethereum
In crypto, it's a truism that wherever liquidity sits, the biggest money will congregate. Scale makes every transaction cheaper, cleaner, and safer to execute, and given that crypto markets are only
Where Will SoFi Technologies Be in 5 Years?
SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) hasn't had a long run in the public markets. But it's definitely getting the attention of the market. While shares have been extremely volatile at certain times,
3 Stocks That Could Join the $3 Trillion Club Alongside Apple, Microsoft, and Nvidia
Two's a party, three's a crowd.
If that old saying is true, there's a crowd at the top of the stock market. Only three stocks currently sport market caps of $3 trillion or more: Nvidia (NASDAQ:
Social Security Will Change Forever on Sept. 30, Courtesy of President Donald Trump
Since the first benefit check was mailed in January 1940, Social Security has been providing a financial foundation for the American public. Though it was initially conceived as a program that would
If You Had Invested $10,000 in Palantir at the Start of the Year, Here's How Much You'd Have Now
Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) has been wowing investors quarter after quarter with its revenue growth and its stock price performance. The software company has seen sales take off in recent
This Is the Average 401(k) Balance for Retirees Age 60 and Older
We often want to know how we're doing. For example, you might wonder how your 401(k) account balance compares to others your age.
In the table below, you'll find average -- and median -- 401(k)
I Can't Lie, I'm Excited About Dollar General Stock After the Recent Earnings Report. Here's Why
Shares of Dollar General (NYSE: DG) are up around 45% so far in 2025. But they are also down more than 55% from their 2022 peak. The retailer's strong second-quarter-2025 earnings update shows that
The Stock Market Soared by Record Highs in August. History Says the S&P 500 Will Do This Next.
The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) advanced 1.9% in August, notching several record highs in the process. The index has now returned 10% year to date despite headwinds related to President Trump's trade
Nvidia Just Sounded the Silent Alarm -- but Are Investors Paying Attention?
Over the past three years, nothing has moved markets more than the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), and no stock has benefited more from the evolution of AI than Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA). The
This Change Is Almost Guaranteed to Hit Social Security Next Year -- and Many People Won't Like It
Just because you're not getting Social Security right now doesn't mean it's not something to think about. Even if you're years away from retirement, changes to Social Security could impact you.
For
3 Dividend Stocks I Plan to Invest $250 Into This Week for Passive Income
I'm on a mission to reach financial freedom through passive income. My goal is to build multiple income streams that combine to eventually cover my basic living expenses, thereby eliminating the
Nvidia vs. Palantir: The Better Growth Stock to Own Today
In the tech and business world, no topic has been harder to avoid than artificial intelligence (AI). Over the past couple of years, it has been the topic. With this surge in interest has come a rise
Meet the Monster Stock That's Crushing Nvidia on the Market
All eyes were on Nvidia on Aug. 27 in anticipation of the semiconductor giant's latest quarterly report, but it looks like investors were not impressed with the chip designer's results.
Though
Alphabet Lands $10 Billion Meta Cloud Deal, a Win for Google's Artificial Intelligence Ambitions and Investors
Over the last few years, hyperscalers like Amazon, Microsoft, and Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) have poured hundreds of billions of dollars into artificial intelligence (AI)
Billionaire Steve Mandel Just Sold Microsoft Stock to Buy This Dominant Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Up Nearly 800% Over the Past Decade
Billionaire Steve Mandel and his hedge fund Lone Pine Capital have been a great one to follow for individual investors. Although some hedge funds have a poor record of underperforming the broader
Nvidia's $60 Billion Buyback Plan: Good or Bad News for Investors?
Investors have rushed to buy Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock during the artificial intelligence (AI) boom, driving the stock up a mind-boggling 1,200% over the past five years. Why are investors so
Forever Dividend Stocks: 3 Income Stocks I Never Plan to Sell
Investing legend Warren Buffett's favorite holding period is forever. I try to invest with the same mindset, especially when it comes to dividend stocks. I like to buy and hold companies that I
2 Growth Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever
The U.S. gross domestic product grew 3.3% year over year in the second quarter. That number shows the resilience of the U.S. economy despite higher interest rates and global macroeconomic
Cuts to Social Security Would Leave Over 60% Financially Vulnerable
As of July, over 53 million Americans receive Social Security retirement benefits. A good number of these recipients rely on the Social Security program for most or, in some cases, all of their
These 4 Dividend Stocks Are Money-Printing Machines
Some companies excel at generating cash. They operate mature businesses that produce significantly more profit than they need to support their continued expansion. That gives them lots of money to
If I Could Only Buy 1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Chip Stock Over The Next 10 Years, This Would Be It (Hint: It's Not Nvidia)
When investors debate the future of the artificial intelligence (AI) trade, the conversation generally finds its way back to the usual suspects: Nvidia, Advanced Micro Devices, and cloud
1 Dividend Stock I'd Avoid Today? Dow
"If it looks too good to be true, it probably is."
That adage has haunted shareholders (and watchers) of Dow Inc. (NYSE: DOW) for months and months now. This, as the company's previous $2.80 annual
2 Top ETFs I Can't Wait to Buy More of in My Retirement Account This September
Each month, I automatically transfer money to my retirement account. This consistent approach has helped me steadily grow my wealth.
Whenever funds hit my account, I try to put at least some of the


