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There's a reason so many people have a hard time determining how much of their savings to withdraw from each year in retirement, and why so many worry about depleting their nest eggs at some point

Warren Buffett is one of the best investors in history, and he's made a lot of money making concentrated bets on iconic companies. The latest is Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), and in this video Travis Hoium

People often underestimate the impact of combining reasonable goals with unwavering consistency. Former New York Yankee Derek Jeter is widely considered one of the best baseball players ever. Yet

While most retirement savers are (rightly) concerned with optimizing their 401(k)s and IRAs, taxable brokerage accounts often go under-appreciated. Though you won't receive tax deductions for

We know Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is an AI leader. So is Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and, to some degree, Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL). Beyond these and a few more core companies, picking winners

If you invested $1,000 in SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) two years ago on June 30, 2021, your position would be worth a disappointing $470 today. That translates into a loss of 53%. Investor

There's no shortage of advice about how to invest your 401(k) funds in order to grow your wealth. The problem is what works for one person doesn't always work for the next. Your retirement timeline

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) stock has risen close to 9% year to date. That's not bad, but it's well below the S&P 500's 14% gain.

Warren Buffett had plenty of much bigger winners

Have you ever received a check in the mail for an amount that was less than the cost of the stamp? The effort to send the check really wasn't worth the trouble.

In a similar vein, some stocks offer

Real estate investment trust (REIT) Innovative Industrial Properties (NYSE: IIPR), which offers a huge 9.8% dividend yield, has a fairly simple business model. But the company depends heavily on the

Canoo (NASDAQ: GOEV) recently filed a going concern warning with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), suiggesting the company could curtail operations if it runs out of cash. One important

During the bull run of 2020 and early 2021, it was easy to be a stock picker as it seemed like everything was going up. However, the bear market that followed brought many investors back down to

The earliest days of the pandemic were disastrous for Carnival (NYSE: CCL) (NYSE: CUK). Halted cruising operations led to a loss and ballooning debt -- and prompted many investors to jump ship. The

Investors have seen Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) massive success and begun looking to Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN), Lucid (NASDAQ: LCID), Canoo (NASDAQ: GOEV), and even more for similar gains. It hasn't worked

If you're hunting for artificial intelligence (AI) stocks to buy, you're not alone.

Excitement over AI has surged since OpenAI launched ChatGPT late last year, and it's not just investors who see an

You'll often hear that it's important to build a nice amount of savings for retirement so you don't wind up overly reliant on Social Security once your career comes to a close. But building a nest

It is no secret that investing in secular growth stories has been a popular winning strategy. Digital payments, cybersecurity, e-commerce, and artificial intelligence are a few such trends that

Posting total returns of over 600% and 3,300% over the last 10 and 20 years, Pool Corp. (NASDAQ: POOL) has been nothing short of unstoppable. As the leading pool products and supplies distributor

Energy stocks have had a couple of strong years. Renewable energy stocks have skyrocketed, too, with Brookfield Renewable (NYSE: BEP)(NYSE: BEPC) standing out as a big winner. It's also very

Who needs a theme park when you have Wall Street. Over the trailing two years, we've watched the ageless Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), widely followed S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC)

Forever is a long time, but some dividend stocks have proven that they are worth owning for, well, a long time. Two that fit that bill are Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE: EPD) and Enbridge

Artificial intelligence (AI) is the hottest industry of 2023, and semiconductor giant Nvidia has been helping to lead the way thanks to its powerful data center chips that make it possible. As a

President Biden has been adamant in opposing cuts to Social Security benefits. He stated in the State of the Union address earlier this year that he wouldn't allow anyone to make cuts to the

Recession fears pushed the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) into a brutal bear market last year. In fact, the broad-based index delivered its worst return since the global financial crisis in 2008. But the

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian elaborates on why he thinks this dividend stock is an excellent option for passive income investors. 

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of June 28