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With the stock market moving closer to all-time highs, a lot of investors are still looking for stable, safe investments. Ones that also reward shareholders with a large, high-yield dividend are

When you plan your retirement budget, taxes are an essential part of the equation. You'll pay ordinary income taxes on withdrawals from non-Roth retirement accounts. Plus, if your income exceeds

Many people acknowledge that Warren Buffett ranks as one of the greatest stock-pickers of all time. Granted, he's argued that he's really a "business-picker" and not a stock-picker. But his ability

I don't depend on my investments for income right now. Actually, I've never even paid much attention to how much my portfolio generates in annual income in the past. My practice has been (and still

The best businesses for investors to own in the long run are those that have earned die-hard followings from their customers. This is because loyal customers are repeat customers, which fuels

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian reviews Spotify's (NYSE: SPOT) latest earnings results to answer if the stock is a buy for long-term investors.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices

Shares of InMode (NASDAQ: INMD), a medical technology company focused on the aesthetics industry, recently reached a new 52-week high in anticipation of the second-quarter earnings report the

After a pretty difficult 2022, the three major indexes rallied in the first half of the year -- and they've continued the march higher in these early days of the second half. At the same time, the

Although Wall Street offers few guarantees, history has consistently shown that dividend stocks stand head and shoulders above their competition.

Back in 2013, J.P. Morgan Asset Management, the

In the wake of the worst stock market performance in more than a decade, technology stocks have come roaring back, with the Nasdaq Composite up 35% so far this year. This rebound has added new

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) is a movie star of a stock these days, but that wasn't the case in the mid-2010s. Electric vehicles (EVs) were still a niche market, in a world still dominated by a handful of

After enduring the worst downturn since 2008, the stock market is enjoying a remarkable recovery. To kick off 2023, the Nasdaq Composite just delivered its best first-half returns since 1983 and is

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has rocketed 19% higher this year amid cooling inflation and better-than-expected corporate earnings. But some credit goes to recent breakthroughs in generative

Wall Street has been rife with volatility since the start of the decade. Investors have experienced the COVID-19 crash in 2020, uninhibited exuberance in 2021 that pushed the ageless Dow Jones

Shares of Upstart (NASDAQ: UPST) have increased nearly fivefold so far in 2023, but they are still more than 80% below the all-time high. So what's an investor to do? In this video, Motley Fool

One neat thing about Social Security is that eligible recipients get a choice as to when to start taking benefits. If you want to retire early, you can sign up for Social Security as early at age

Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI) is one of the largest energy transportation and storage companies in North America. The business model is straightforward -- build assets that can return positive cash flow

Hurricanes caused more than $1.1 trillion in damage and nearly 6,700 deaths in the U.S. between 1980 and 2021, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and the damage

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian compares Sonos (NASDAQ: SONO) and Lyft (NASDAQ: LYFT) across key financial variables to determine the better stock.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian reviews Raytheon's (NYSE: RTX) prospects as of its most recent update and answers if the stock is a buy for long-term investors.

*Stock prices used were the

For the past 22 years, national pollster Gallup has surveyed retirees to gauge their reliance on the income they receive from Social Security. Without fail, between 80% and 90% of respondents every

Today, I'm sharing the top stocks in my $1.5 million growth stock portfolio. I believe we are in a new industrial revolution that could supercharge your long-term investing portfolio. Megatrends

Shares of Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) have rallied as much as 11.4% this week, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The technology giant and owner of Google, YouTube, Android

GSK (NYSE: GSK), a global healthcare company, initiated the separation of its consumer healthcare business, Haleon, last year, as part of its ambitious restructuring plan that CEO Emma Walmsley

Real estate investment trust (REIT) W.P. Carey's (NYSE: WPC) stock has plunged as the broader market has been in recovery mode. Over the past year, the shares are down around 13%, and nearly 20% off