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Better Payments Stock for the Long Haul: American Express or Visa?
If you are looking at American Express (NYSE: AXP) and comparing it to Visa (NYSE: V), you are essentially comparing the high end to the mass market. Both companies have appeal as businesses over
SPDR vs. iShares: Which REIT ETF Comes Out on Top?
The iShares Global REIT ETF (NYSEMKT:REET) offers low-cost, global real estate exposure, while the State Street SPDR Dow Jones REIT ETF (NYSEMKT:RWR) provides a more concentrated, higher-cost
2 Brilliant Industrial Stocks to Buy for the AI Spending Boom
When books are written about mid-2020s technology and business trends, it's a safe bet that many will present artificial intelligence (AI) as a prime example. AI is not only a buzzy topic of
Vanguard's VONG or iShares' IJT: Which Growth ETF Should Long-Term Investors Choose?
Investors choosing between Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) and iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IJT) are essentially weighing large-cap technology dominance against the
Could Applied Digital (APLD) Stock Triple by 2030?
It's a good question: Could Applied Digital (NASDAQ: APLD) shares triple in value by 2030? After all, its shares have more than quadrupled in price over the past year!
My answer to the question is
Moderna Has Some Key Approvals Ahead. Is the Stock a Buy?
Shares of Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) jumped during the COVID-19 pandemic, but when its COVID-19 vaccine revenue dried up, the stock slumped. However, the company has recently shown it isn't a one-trick
How Much Annuity Income Can You Buy with $100,000?
As you plan for your retirement, figuring out how you'll get the income you need, be sure to at least look into and consider annuities. Social Security benefits may be great, but they're not huge --
This Space Station Company Will Now Go to the Moon, Too
Two weeks ago, I called Voyager Technologies (NYSE: VOYG), "easily the cheapest of the three space stocks" I was covering at the time, and also "a wild card in space."
Just two days later, Voyager
Redwire Stock Is Up 80% in 2026. Is It Too Late to Buy?
Shares of Redwire (NYSE: RDW) have surged 80% so far in 2026. The company is benefiting from increased interest in the space sector, especially amid SpaceX's much-awaited initial public offering
Former Fed Chair Warns of Major Risk That Could Derail This Bull Market
The Federal Reserve operates with a dual mandate. It's tasked with keeping prices stable and supporting full employment in the U.S. And its main policy tool is adjusting the federal funds rate.
Fidelity's FIGB or Vanguard's VGIT: Which Bond ETF Is the Better Buy Right Now?
Fidelity Investment Grade Bond ETF (NYSEMKT:FIGB) offers a broader, higher-yielding corporate and government mix, while Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) provides lower-cost
Move Over Marvell, Here Are the Next 2 $1 Trillion Semiconductor Stocks
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang made waves recently when he called Marvell Technology (NASDAQ: MRVL) the next trillion-dollar semiconductor stock. Nvidia took a $2 billion stake in Marvell earlier this year
SCHD vs. HDV: Which Dividend ETF Is the Better Buy for Long-Term Investors?
The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEMKT:SCHD) offers a lower expense ratio and higher yield than the iShares Core High Dividend ETF (NYSEMKT:HDV), while providing broader diversification across
Social Security's 2027 COLA Is on Track to Be Historic Due to Trumpflation -- but There's a Steep Price to Pay for a Larger Benefit
In April, more than 54 million retired workers brought home an average monthly Social Security benefit of approximately $2,081. Though this is a relatively modest sum, Social Security income plays a
C3.ai's CFO Sold Over 34,000 Company Shares. Here's What That Means for Investors.
Hitesh Lath, Chief Financial Officer of C3.ai (NYSE:AI), reported the sale of 34,210 shares of Class A Common Stock for a total consideration of approximately $375,000 on June 16, 2026, as disclosed
The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Just Broke an Incredible Record. Here's What It Means for the Stock Market.
The artificial intelligence (AI)-fueled bull market has made a lot of investors very wealthy. The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO) is easily on pace for its fourth consecutive year of
Why I Think This Vanguard ETF Will Beat the S&P 500 Over the Next 10 Years
International stocks have not exactly been the best-performing part of the market over the past decade. The S&P 500 index handily outperformed any of its international counterparts. But this has
Should You Trade Your XRP for Hyperliquid?
The decentralized crypto exchange for financial derivatives, Hyperliquid (CRYPTO: HYPE), just breached its all-time highs after climbing 190% in 2026 so far, while XRP (CRYPTO: XRP), Ripple's
After Receiving $100 Million From the Trump Administration, Is Rigetti Computing Stock a Screaming Buy?
Last month, the Department of Commerce announced plans to invest up to $2 billion across nine quantum computing businesses over the next three years. Among these companies is Rigetti Computing
Could Buying Nano Nuclear Energy Stock Today Set You Up for Life?
Nano Nuclear Energy (NASDAQ: NNE) is having a big moment.
Shares of the nuclear energy stock, while up about 2% on the year, have charged about 15% higher over the last month. A large part of that
SpaceX Stock Surged 30% After Its IPO. Here's Where It's Going Next, According to 2 Wall Street Analysts
Last Friday, Elon Musk's Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX) went public, opening at $150 per share. Since hitting the Nasdaq, SpaceX, the stock has surged as high as 50%. However, as of
Is Shiba Inu Still Worth Buying -- or Has the Meme Coin Moment Passed?
Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) has suffered a steady decline over the last 18 months, and it even recently lost its place as the second-largest meme coin. That "honor" now goes to MemeCore, behind
The Market Has Punished This Consumer Stock -- Is That Your Buying Opportunity?
The investment community is showing no signs of losing interest in the artificial intelligence (AI) boom. This tech-driven trend is driving the overall market higher, even though it's been a
Here's How Much More You'd Receive by Waiting Until 70 to Claim Social Security
One of the major decisions people have to make when they're approaching retirement is when they're going to claim Social Security. Everyone's life and financial situations are different, so there
Is Marvell Technology Going to $1 Trillion?
Marvell Technology (NASDAQ: MRVL) already had a good start to the year as more investors noticed its ASIC chips and optical interconnects. Then, Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang put this AI