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When you hear the name Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN), a couple of things probably pop to mind. E-commerce, first and most obviously -- after all, Amazon is the world's biggest e-commerce company -- and

With 2025 approaching, it's time to start thinking about what stocks to add to your portfolio. While I'm a proponent of a well-diversified portfolio, I see a lot of potential in the tech realm right

Of course, nobody has received a 2025 Social Security payment just yet, but we know what the average benefit is right now, and the raise beneficiaries are set to receive. With this information, we

ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) is already the undisputed leader among international oil companies. The oil giant delivered industry-leading earnings, cash flow, and shareholder returns during the third

Paul Tudor Jones is among the investing greats. The 70-year-old is widely credited with predicting the stock market collapse on Black Monday in 1987 when the Dow Jones fell a whopping 22%. Jones'

Investors are likely familiar with Block (NYSE: SQ), the budding payments and technology enterprise. It caters to merchants with its Square platform, while Cash App targets individuals.

Growth has

Realty Income (NYSE: O) and NNN REIT (NYSE: NNN) are elite dividend stocks. The real estate investment trusts (REITs) have each increased their dividends for at least the last 30 years. They both

Investors usually look to bank stocks for stability and passive income. They're rarely the growth portion of an equity portfolio, but they can keep your holdings on solid ground when the economy or

One thing that makes retirement accounts like a 401(k) or IRA extremely attractive is the tax advantages they offer. Instead of paying taxes upfront, you can defer those taxes well into retirement

Warren Buffett is sitting on the sidelines for the most part. Sure, the legendary investor has added a few stocks here and there in recent quarters. However, he's been a net seller of stocks for the

Social Security has been a financial lifeline for retirees for decades, but it hasn't stayed the same. If we jump back 40 years to 1984 -- when VHS tapes and cassette players were all the rage --

Over the last five years, Nvidia stock is up a staggering 2,500%. That means a $10,000 investment in Nvidia stock made five years ago would now be worth nearly $260,000.

Yet the fact of the matter

Technology stocks generally have soared this year, helping drive the S&P 500 toward a 27% gain. Leading the way were a handful of stocks known as "Magnificent Seven" -- a reference to the 1960

Even with Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) soaring to a new all-time high above $100,000, it's easy to understand why many people are still on the fence about cryptocurrency. The crypto market is notorious for

The U.S. Federal Reserve has two main objectives: Maintaining an annualized inflation rate of around 2%, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), and keeping the economy operating at full

The U.S. economy has an incredible track record of producing the world's most valuable companies. United States Steel became the first-ever $1 billion company in 1901, and 117 years later in 2018

The market has been a real gift for many investors in 2024, with the S&P 500 hitting new all-time highs at the close of 57 different trading days (so far). Entering the gift-giving holiday season

Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT), one of the world's largest suppliers of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, has been a great long-term investment. Over the past 10 years, its stock rallied more

This has been nothing short of a banner year for Wall Street. Whereas the stock market has historically delivered average annual gains of around 10%, the ageless Dow Jones Industrial Average

Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) is not only a consumer favorite, but a top choice among the investment community as well. Shares of the warehouse club operator have risen 595% in the past decade.

Investing in the stock market right now may be both exciting and nerve-racking given how well it has been performing. You may want to buy into the rally, but at the same time, you may also be

With its stock price down more than 50% on the year, Sirius XM's (NASDAQ: SIRI) management has turned its focus to next year and what efforts it will need to make to turn its fortunes around. It did

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On Nov. 5, Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election. As is the case with all politicians, there were many promises made during the campaign, but among Trump's proposals was a call to increase

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been around in some form or another for more than five decades. However, the advent of generative AI early last year took the technology to the next level. These