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Big Banks Report
In this podcast, Motley Fool contributor Matt Frankel joins host Ricky Mulvey for a look at bank earnings.
They discuss:
Then, Motley Fool analyst Buck Hartzell joins host Alison Southwick and
Should You Buy Tesla Stock Before Oct. 23?
On Oct. 23, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) is scheduled to report quarterly financial results. This typically increases the stock's volatility.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Oct. 18, 2024
Should You Buy Amazon Stock Before Oct. 31?
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is scheduled to report quarterly financial results on Oct. 31. The report could have enormous implications for investors.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Oct
Could Investing $30,000 In TSMC Make You a Millionaire?
On Oct. 8, 1997, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (NYSE: TSM) -- or TSMC, as it's often called -- became the first Taiwanese chipmaker to list its shares on the New York Stock Exchange. If
Sirius XM Stock: Bull vs. Bear
One can arguably forgive investors for not knowing what to make of Sirius XM Holdings (NASDAQ: SIRI) stock. The satellite radio and streaming stock has struggled for years and recently initiated a
Does Social Security's 2025 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Spell Trouble for Your Retirement Income?
If you are retired or nearing retirement, you may be uneasy about your financial situation. You wouldn't be alone. A recent survey from The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) -- a senior citizen advocacy
2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks That Could Make You a Millionaire
Successful investing usually involves selecting high-quality companies, buying their stocks at a reasonable price, and waiting for compounding returns to work their magic over many years.
But that's
If I Could Only Buy 3 Warren Buffett Stocks Through 2025, I'd Pick These Dividend Stocks
Warren Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway surpassed $1 trillion in market capitalization earlier this year for the first time. For decades, investors have tracked the Oracle of Omaha's holdings for
Should Investors Buy Affirm Stock Right Now?
Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM) is adding millions of new customers, motivating more merchants to integrate it into their websites.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Oct. 17, 2024. The video
3 Reasons to Sell Stellantis Stock
Chrysler Group has had a long history of failed European partnerships. It started in 1998 via a merger with Daimler-Benz, which fell apart in 2007 amid cultural incompatibilities and poor synergy.
Where Will Enbridge Be in 5 Years?
Enbridge (NYSE: ENB) has evolved over the years. It has transitioned from an oil pipeline company to a more diversified energy infrastructure operator. The pipeline and utility company currently
Where Will PayPal Be in 3 Years?
Under the guidance of CEO Alex Chriss, who took over the payments company in January, PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ: PYPL) is taking steps to improve the business and boost the company's margins, which
This Is the Average 401(k) Balance Across All Age Groups
Investing in a 401(k) is a powerful way to save for retirement. These plans boast higher contribution limits than IRAs, and some offer other perks like matching contributions -- making it easier to
1 Critical Artificial Intelligence (AI) Mistake Tesla Is Making Right Now
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) is betting its future on advances in artificial intelligence that will make a fleet of robotaxis a reality. But there are already robotaxis on the road today using advanced
Up Over 1,000% in the Past Decade, Can Netflix's Momentum Continue?
Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) stock has been an incredible performer, up more than 1,100% over the past 10 years. The stock's momentum has continued this year, with its shares up more than 50%, boosted by
3 Vanguard ETFs That Can Provide Lifetime Passive Income
Generating passive income is a cornerstone of financial independence. It creates steady cash flows without requiring active involvement, allowing investors to focus on other aspects of their lives
Why Netflix Stock Is Crushing the Competition
Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) reported yet another great quarter last week, continuing to add subscribers and improve the bottom line. How does Netflix stay ahead with so many streaming competitors? In
3 Artificial Intelligence Stocks No One Is Talking About but They Should Be
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries and creating massive economic opportunities. According to IDC research, AI spending will have a $19.9 trillion global economic impact by 2030
4 Ways to Use Your Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) Strategically in Retirement
Just because you're done saving and growing your money for retirement doesn't mean you have to stop thinking strategically about it. Indeed, you should make a point of continuing to think. Although
Meet the Newest Member of this Magnificent Group of Dividend Stocks
NNN REIT (NYSE: NNN) flies under the radar of many investors. It doesn't have a flashy name -- the real estate investment trust (REIT) focuses on owning properties secured by triple net, or NNN,
Is Microsoft Going to $505? 1 Wall Street Analyst Thinks So
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) was an earlier winner in artificial intelligence (AI) thanks to its partnership with OpenAI. But lately, investors have been moving away from the enterprise software giant
Netflix's Third-Quarter Results Exceeded Expectations. But Is the Stock a Buy?
Streaming giant Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) has one of the most followed earnings releases. It gets more-than-average attention because Netflix reports early in each earnings cycle, but it also gets
54% of Future Retirees Risk Losing Some of Their Social Security Benefits
Many working Americans have a plan that could cause them to lose some of their future Social Security benefits. That plan has to do with working while collecting Social Security retirement checks.
This Was the Average Social Security Benefit in 1984, and Here's What It Is Now
I won't keep you in suspense. The average Social Security benefit for a retired worker in 1984 was $444.85.
The average 1984 retired worker's benefit of $444.85 is equivalent to about $1,332
The S&P 500 Has Roared by 47 Record Highs in 2024. History Says the Stock Market Will Do This Next
The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has climbed higher for six consecutive weeks, and the benchmark index reached a new record high on Friday, Oct. 18. That upside comes from excitement about artificial


