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The stock market has been booming in recent weeks. Some observers even believe we are in a new bull market since all three major indexes are now up more than 20% from their bear market lows. No

Retiring abroad is a dream for lots of people, and rightly so. The world is a vast, beautiful place, so why not spend your well-earned retirement wherever you see fit?

With all the good things that

The best investing returns come from buying and holding great companies for the long term. By letting business performance and compounding lead the way, holding a stock for a decade or more can pay

GE HealthCare Technologies (NASDAQ: GEHC) has had a great run since its spinoff from General Electric in January. But the recent announcement of a 25 million share offering has caused the stock to

To claim that student loan debt is a problem in the U.S. would be an understatement. Americans owe a collective $1.78 trillion in student debt, with the average payment per borrower amounting to

It's been rumored that Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is interested in getting into the wireless business. That might seem like bad news for existing wireless companies, but that may not be the case. Their

W. P. Carey (NYSE: WPC) is one of the world's 20 largest real estate investment trusts (REITs). It has a highly diversified portfolio of high-quality properties. 

However, like most REITs, its stock

Stocks have been on a tear in recent months. High interest rates weighed on markets for all of 2022, but falling inflation has investors optimistic the worst may be over. The last several consumer

Shares of real estate investment trust (REIT) Prologis (NYSE: PLD) are down by 30% from their 2022 highs. A number of factors drove that decline, but an important one is a concern among investors

Tuesday was a big day for Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD), as it unveiled several new chip products as part of its Data Center and AI Technology Premiere.

All eyes were, for good reason

As expected, the Federal Reserve didn't raise interest rates at its June meeting. In this video, Certified Financial Planner® Matt Frankel and Fool.com contributor Tyler Crowe discuss the

You may have heard that Social Security is deep in the throes of a financial crisis. That's a pretty fair assessment.

Because of a mass exodus of baby boomers from the workforce, Social Security is

Tech stocks remain one of the more popular investments in the market. Who doesn't like the prospect of investing in new and exciting technology that could change how businesses work or make life

Investors do not typically associate Warren Buffett and his team at Berkshire Hathaway with stocks that could go parabolic. Berkshire typically buys better-known positions like Apple, Coca-Cola, and

If you're like most federal student loan borrowers in the United States, you haven't given much thought to your student debt over the past three years. But with the interest and repayment pause set

Stock bargain hunters are sure to hit on beleaguered marijuana company Tilray Brands (NASDAQ: TLRY) sooner rather than later. Operating in a crowded and very competitive market in its home market of

T. Rowe Price's (NASDAQ: TROW) business can be summarized in one statement: It manages money for other people. That tells you a huge amount about the business, helping to explain why the stock has

There are plenty of myths, conspiracy theories, and downright falsehoods circulating on social media and various news outlets. While there are far too many variations of them to list here, most are

High inflation has taken a toll on everyone's finances over the last year, with effects that could last long into the future. The number of workers who feel confident they'll be able to save enough

The stock market may still be taking investors for a wild ride, but great companies are adjusting to the challenges of the current macro environment and proving their mettle in the process. While

The S&P 500 recently closed 20% above its bottom from last October. For some, a 20% gain off the bottom marks the beginning of a new bull market. However, others like to see the market reach a new

The macroeconomic climate of the past few years has been atypical to say the least. Pandemic-era stimulus programs contributed to the worst bout of inflation in four decades, and the Federal Reserve

Investment decisions become increasingly important as you approach retirement because there is much less time to recover if you make a mistake. But you also must work with a sense of urgency if

Grab your favorite beverage, find a comfy chair, and let's talk stocks. Not just any stocks, mind you, but my two absolute favorites right now. I'm talking about the kind of stocks that make you

2023 might go down in the history books as the year that artificial intelligence (AI) really hit its stride. The massive gains delivered by Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) so far this year -- up more than