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These 8 Winning Bank Stocks Are 12% of My Portfolio. Here Is What I Think About All of Them.
In this video, Motley Fool contributor Jason Hall discusses the eight bank stocks that he owns, making up over 12% of his portfolio. In addition to a review of how they've done in 2023, Jason shares
Virgin Galactic: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
The excitement around Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) has faded considerably. The shares are now down over 90% from the peak levels reached in 2021. But the idea of a space tourism business might still
3 Little-Known Social Security Rules Everybody Must Know
Social Security is a complex program that, as you might imagine, is loaded with different rules. And some of those rules are fairly well-known.
You might, for example, be aware that if you sign up
It's Almost 2024: 3 Top Stocks to Buy Before the New Year
A new investing year is almost here, and now is a great time to prepare. It's impossible to predict which stocks will climb the most in 2024 or whether the overall market will soar. But, if you
These 3 Stocks Have Made Warren Buffett the Most Money in 2023. Are They No-Brainer Buys for the New Year?
Nearly $121 billion. That's how much Warren Buffett is worth at the time of this writing. The total is substantially more than it was 12 months ago thanks to Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A)
Social Security Hasn't Done This Since 1981. Should Beneficiaries Be Worried?
No program is more vital to the financial well-being of Americans than Social Security. Every year, America's top retirement program is responsible for pulling 21.7 million people out of poverty
There's a Big Problem With the 2024 Social Security COLA
In just a couple of weeks, every retiree who receives Social Security benefits will get a raise. Beginning in 2024, monthly payments will increase by 3.2%.
This is an annual rite of passage for
3 Passive Income Powerhouses to Buy Before the End of the Year
When the S&P 500 is up big on the year, it's easy to miss the value of reliable dividend stocks. After all, what good is a 3% yield if the market is up nearly 20%?
But the value of quality dividend
Down 68% in 2023, Is Plug Stock a Buy for 2024?
Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian reviews Plug Power's (NASDAQ: PLUG) prospects in 2024 and answers whether growth stock investors should buy today.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices
Is AT&T an Excellent Dividend Stock to Buy for 2024?
Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian reviews AT&T (NYSE: T) from the viewpoint of a passive income investor to determine whether it's an excellent dividend stock to buy.
*Stock prices used were
Great News for Rivian Stock Investors!
Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian discusses a new arrangement between Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) and AT&T (NYSE: T) that has potential benefits for Rivian shareholders.
*Stock prices used were the
1 Growth Stock Down 91% to Buy Hand Over Fist for 2024
Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian highlights one of his top growth stocks to buy for 2024 and beyond.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Dec. 14, 2023. The video was published on
Is Rivian Stock Still a Buy Now if Production Slows in 2024?
Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) and its investors found out quickly in 2023 that you don't want to disappoint Wall Street when it comes to production and deliveries. As Rivian worked through production
Can Nvidia Stock Hit $1,000 in 2024?
Leading accelerated computing player Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has emerged as a Wall Street darling amid the artificial intelligence (AI) frenzy of 2023. The launch of OpenAI's famous chatbot ChatGPT
Is Take-Two Interactive Stock a Buy for 2024?
Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO) shareholders leveled up in 2023. The video game developer's stock beat a rallying stock market by a wide margin, gaining more than 50% through mid-December. For
3 Hot Megatrends for Smart Investors in 2024 (and 3 Stocks You've Never Heard Of)
It's always interesting to take a fresh approach in the New Year, and these three stocks offer investors a way to get exposure to long-term thematic trends in the economy. In addition, Emerson
Why NextEra Energy Partners Rallied This Week
Shares of NextEra Energy Partners (NYSE: NEP) soared 16% this week, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.
This yield company, whose model is to buy renewable-energy projects and pay
4 Vanguard ETFs That Can Serve As a Complete Income and Capital Appreciation Portfolio
Dividend stocks are often touted as a great way to build wealth. However, this is an overly simplistic, and often incorrect, viewpoint. Many dividend stocks lose money for investors over time
Will Palantir Stock Join the S&P 500 in 2024?
Artificial intelligence (AI) stocks have captivated investor attention this year like nothing else. The launch of ChatGPT a year ago opened the market's eyes to the potential of new generative AI
3 Cheap Dividend Aristocrats for 2024
In today's video, I look at three companies that have increased their dividends for at least 25 consecutive years, and all three appear to be trading at cheap valuations. Two of these companies have
CRISPR Therapeutics Just Made History. So Why Did Its Stock Fall?
On Dec. 8, CRISPR Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CRSP) and its collaboration partner Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX) made history when the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave them the green light
Could Pfizer Stock Help You Become a Millionaire?
Having at least $1 million in the bank by retirement has long been a popular goal, but it isn't easy to accomplish. One of the best ways to do so is to invest in stocks, and the earlier one starts
These Dividend Stocks Can Double Your Money in Under 5 Years
While looking for a stock that could double within five years may sound like a lofty aspiration, it may be more within reach than most people realize. Requiring a 15% annualized return for five
Got $3,000? Buying These 3 Stocks Could Make You Rich
The average Robinhood account is worth about $3,700. That might not seem like a lot of cash when some stocks cost hundreds or thousands of dollars per share, but putting that modest sum on the right
The Urban Outfitters Turnaround Plan Is Built on a Solid Foundation, but is it Enough for Investors?
Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ: URBN) had a fairly strong third quarter in its fiscal 2024, with sales up 9% from a year ago. But there was one notable standout -- the Urban Outfitters nameplate. The


