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Better Buy: B&G Foods vs. Altria
No stock is perfect, which is why investors need to always think about the risks when making an investment. Right now, B&G Foods (NYSE: BGS), which recently cut its dividend, may appear to be a
Is PepsiCo Stock a Buy in 2023?
PepsiCo's (NASDAQ: PEP) stock has a lot going for it in 2023. Its last few earnings updates showed that it could boost sales and earnings even as shoppers spent less freely on groceries. And the
Down 60% From Its High, Is Ethereum a Screaming Buy Right Now?
If 2022 taught investors anything, it's that the cryptocurrency market remains an incredibly volatile, complex beast. Major firms blew up, regulations might be coming, and investor thirst for
If You Had Invested $1,000 In Wells Fargo 10 Years Ago, This Is How Much You Would Have Today
Trust is vital in the financial sector, and companies will go to great lengths to prove that investors can comfortably give them money. Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) breached that trust not too long ago
Nasdaq Bear Market: 2 Stocks Billionaires Can't Stop Buying
After each financial quarter, the Securities and Exchange Commission requires all institutional investment companies with at least $100 million in assets under management to disclose their holdings
Got $10,000? 2 Magnificent Growth Stocks to Buy Before They Skyrocket
The more money you put into the stock market, the greater your gains will be -- that is, if you're patient and choose wisely. An investment of $10,000 could help set the foundation for life-changing
1 Simple Trick That Can Boost Your Investment Returns
For an investor to be successful over many years and decades, a lot of things need to happen. For starters, they must pick the right stocks to buy. Businesses with competitive advantages and
Down 53% From Its All-Time High, Bitcoin Usage Is Still Growing
The recent rally in Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) price makes it difficult to remember that the leading cryptocurrency is still down 53% from its all-time high and that it remains in the midst of a bear
Why I Couldn't Resist Adding to This Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stock
I have a simple investment strategy. I primarily make investments that generate income, which I use to buy more income-producing investments. My plan is to steadily grow my passive income streams so
Stock Market Sell-Off: Is Disney a Buy?
A stock market sell-off in 2022 led Walt Disney's (NYSE: DIS) stock to plunge 44% as other entertainment companies suffered a similar fate. Disney shares have started to recover in 2023 but remain
Samsung Cuts Memory Production, and It's a Huge Win for Micron
The memory market is going through its worst downturn since the financial crisis of 2008. Even as the artificial intelligence and electric vehicle markets are growing, the consumer electronics and
2 Economic Indicators Are Sounding Recession Alarms On Wall Street
The S&P 500 fell into a bear market last year as economic uncertainty rippled through Wall Street. When inflation reached a 40-year high, the Federal Reserve began raising interest rates. But the
Can Axsome Hold Out Till Depression Drug Becomes a Blockbuster?
Axsome Therapeutics' (NASDAQ: AXSM) psychiatric drug Auvelity could reach blockbuster status by the end of the decade -- if the company can pull through its current cash crunch. It had just over
Where Will Carnival Stock Be in 1 Year?
Carnival's (NYSE: CCL) stock plunged nearly 50% over the past 12 months as the cruise line operator's long-awaited post-pandemic recovery was challenged by inflation, its exit from Russia, and other
2 Cloud Stocks That Are Still Growing Fast
Cloud-based companies that sell to businesses are dealing with customer bases that are looking for ways to cut costs. Hiring freezes, layoffs, and other cost-cutting measures are becoming
2 Risky Dividend Stocks to Avoid
It can be tempting to invest in a dividend stock for its ultra-high yield. But often, an excessive dividend yield is a sign that all is not well.
Elevated inflation and rising interest rates are
Can You Still Buy the S&P 500's Best-Performing March Stocks?
The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), which tracks the 500 largest publicly traded companies on U.S. markets, is the stock market's most followed index, largely due to the companies it contains and how
Dividend Investing: How to Build a Growing Portfolio
Albert Einstein reputedly said that "The power of compounding is the eighth wonder of the world." This relates to dividend stocks and how they work. If an ETF like the Schwab U.S. Dividend ETF
Can Cardano Reach $1?
Cardano (CRYPTO: ADA) has had an impressive start to 2023, already up more than 55% for the year. However, the digital token still trades at an uninspiring $0.39, and has not traded for more than $1
Got $5,000? These Are 2 of the Best Growth Stocks to Buy Right Now
Growth stocks are often attractive because they have the potential for big gains for patient investors. Investing $5,000 of your hard-earned money isn't a move to be taken lightly, and while there
These Troubled Dividend Stocks Are Joining Forces to Survive
The pandemic has had a lasting effect on the real estate industry. On the one hand, it boosted the long-term tailwinds driving demand for some property types like rental housing and logistics
3 Things About Nvidia That Smart Investors Know
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) investors have been on a roller coaster in recent years. First, the COVID-19 pandemic led its stock to skyrocket thanks to a surge in consumer spending on tech. Then
3 Things About McKesson That Smart Investors Know
Even if you've never heard of McKesson, (NYSE: MCK) you've almost certainly experienced the benefits of the healthcare supplies it distributes. But this company does far more than move goods from
Want a Big Monthly Dividend? Buy Main Street Capital Stock
When you're retired or are approaching retirement, having significant sources of monthly passive income can provide you with some extra peace of mind. There are dozens of companies that pay their
1 Green Flag For PayPal in 2023, and 1 Red Flag
PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) shareholders haven't had a smooth ride over the past few years. Since peaking at over $300 per share in 2021, PayPal has fallen significantly to around $75. However, the stock


