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The S&P 500 has been soaring, heading for a 25% increase this year, and that's prompted a lot of investors to think about how they might get in on this action. After all, if you invest in the S&P

The S&P 500 is a powerful representation of today's market, including the 500 companies that fuel the economy. In order to make it into this benchmark, most of a company's shares must be available

Tax-deferred retirement accounts like traditional IRAs and 401(k) plans let investors reduce their tax burden in a given year by deducting contributions from their gross income. But the tax payments

Shares of MicroStrategy (NASDAQ: MSTR), the cloud software stock that has converted itself into a Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) treasury stock, were surging last month, benefiting from all-time high Bitcoin

When a cousin of mine retired at 65, we all figured he was set for life. He'd always held down a good job, and I knew from talking to him that he had plenty of money socked away in savings.

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Shares of Joby Aviation (NYSE: JOBY) were soaring last month as optimism grew for the electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVOTL) industry.

The primary catalyst appeared to be a buy rating from

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is one of the world's largest companies. Its market capitalization stands at $3.3 trillion as of this writing, with $3 trillion of that value added in the last two years alone.

Up about 75% year to date as of this writing, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM), or TSMC for short, has been on a strong run this year as it has benefited from the AI infrastructure

Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) is a software company serving e-commerce businesses. And it's one of the most important players in the world. Over just the last four quarters, its software has facilitated more

Palantir Technologies is delivering a banner year for shareholders driven by exceptional growth and accelerating profitability. At the time of this writing, the stock has returned 285% year to date

Tracking your net worth is like keeping a scorecard of your financial progress in life.

Calculating your net worth is straightforward. First, you add up all of your assets -- your checking account

An analyst upgrade was the news pushing Fastly's (NYSE: FSLY) stock more than 16% higher as the last trading month of the year kicked off on Monday. That made the content delivery network (CDN)

Explore the exciting world of C3.ai (NYSE: AI) with our expert analysts in this Motley Fool Scoreboard episode. Check out the video below to gain valuable insights into market trends and potential

Mara Holdings (NASDAQ: MARA) is going all-in on the world's top cryptocurrency, and many investors aren't happy about it. The company's stock closed Monday almost 7% lower following news that it

Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) stock plummeted in Monday's trading. The flying-taxi company's share price closed out the daily session down 23.7% and had been down as much as 28.7% earlier in the day

Archer Aviation's (NYSE: ACHR) electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicles are still grounded, but the stock was taking flight last month as enthusiasm for the new short-distance

In this podcast, Motley Fool analyst Asit Sharma and host Dylan Lewis discuss:

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Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) shareholders have been living the dream, as the stock soared 61% in November, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

The catalyst that

So far in 2024, the S&P 500 index has gained an impressive 26% while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite has soared roughly 28%. Without a doubt, one of the biggest tailwinds fueling these market

Shares of e-commerce software company Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) skyrocketed 47.8% during November, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The company helps businesses sell products

In this podcast, Motley Fool analyst Kirsten Guerra and host Mary Long discuss:

Then, Motley Fool retirement expert Robert Brokamp and Christine Benz, the author of How to Retire: 20 Lessons for a

Shares of Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) soared 155% in November, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The space flight and rocket company keeps announcing new missions and posted a

Shares of drive-thru coffee chain Dutch Bros (NYSE: BROS) skyrocketed 62.2% during November, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. It's not uncommon to see a stock jump after

On Sunday, Stellantis (NYSE: STLA) announced that it had parted ways with CEO Carlos Tavares, who had led the company since it was formed in 2021 through the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and