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Two weeks ago, I wrote that Reddit (NYSE: RDDT) was one of my picks as a stock to buy on the dip and hold for the next decade. I was confident in the company's upcoming earnings report and its

What's your income looking like these days? If you're like most people, it certainly doesn't seem like enough.

A recent survey conducted by LendingClub and PYMNTS indicates 63% of U.S. households

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has helped transform the world and absolutely crushed the market over the last five years. The rise of the company's graphics processing units (GPUs) as essential computational

Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) reported its second-quarter earnings recently, and the stock fell by about 12% the next day. Although top-line revenue is growing faster than expected, the company's

Cryptocurrencies don't always make sense. It may seem silly to buy digital coins that are traded on a very expensive global network of number-crunching computers. Legendary investor Warren Buffett

My favorite type of dividend stock to invest in is dividend growth stocks. I like companies that pay safe, reliable, and growing dividends. I care less about yield and more about dividend growth.

In

Real estate investment trusts, or REITs, aren't exactly known for issuing surprising earnings results, but several top-notch REITs have reported stronger-than-expected occupancy, investment

Last week was a busy one for tech followers. Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) all reported second-quarter earnings, and while

Alcohol giant Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ) has faced challenges in recent years. Although it owns distribution rights to Modelo, the best-selling beer in the U.S., concerns over tariffs and

Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) has been very successful at building a strong brand that continues to resonate with its customers. Whether people are looking for a good deal on electronics, shopping

You've become familiar with the artificial intelligence (AI) boom by now. Companies are investing huge amounts of capital to build out the infrastructure to power AI models. Users continue to

With a roughly 1.7% yield as of this writing, the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEMKT: VIG) isn't exactly the highest-paying dividend ETF. Far from it.

However, the point of this ETF isn't

Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) recently popped by about 25% after reporting its second-quarter results. The insurance disruptor reported better-than-expected revenue and earnings, raised its guidance, and is

Artificial intelligence (AI) is projected to have a profound impact on the global economy in the long run by driving up productivity levels, spurring customers and businesses to spend money on

Investors should never let market volatility scare them out of a good investment. Stocks of growing companies will usually experience greater volatility than the market average. But investors that

British technology company Arm Holdings (NASDAQ: ARM) has witnessed a remarkable surge in its stock price since April 7, when its shares were trading at a 52-week low, driven by the broader rally in

While $1 million may be a comfortable retirement goal for some investors, it's essential to personalize your savings target based on your specific circumstances and objectives for your life in your

You may be familiar with the basics of Social Security spousal benefits: Essentially, you can qualify for up to 50% of your spouse's primary insurance amount (i.e., their benefit at age 67 if they

Raise your hand if you've ever heard of V2X (NYSE: VVX), the small-cap defense company formed from the merger of defense contractors Vectrus and Vertex Aerospace in 2022?

Yep. That's about what I

I'll say one thing for COVID-19: It sure was great for special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs). In 2020 and 2021, more than 860 separate companies conducted initial public offerings (IPOs) via

After being a laggard to start the year, Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) has rallied strongly during the summer. However, its shares took a dip following the announcement of its second-quarter

Shares of Palantir (NASDAQ: PLTR) spiked this week, finishing up 21.2% from last Friday's close. The jump comes as the S&P 500 gained 2.4% and the Nasdaq-100 rose 3.7%. Palantir reported huge

The S&P 500 index has had a great run in recent memory. Since early August 2015, the benchmark has generated a total return of 261% (as of Aug. 5). Low interest rates, durable economic growth, and

Priorities change as you enter new seasons of life. That's especially true for your retirement years. And the changing priorities can include what you want from your investments. Income usually

Generating recurring income for your portfolio can be a great way to grow its value and provide you with a way to generate cash flow without having to sell stocks. You can then use that money to pay