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How Inflation Is Quietly Eating Into Your Social Security Check This Year
Inflation is a normal part of the economy (and generally much better than deflation), but that doesn't make it any easier to stomach. This is particularly true for people who rely on fixed incomes
Tesla vs. Rivian: Which Is the Better Growth Stock to Buy Now?
Two of the main electric-vehicle stocks haven't had a great start to 2026. Year to date, shares of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) are down about 13%, while Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) is off roughly 24%
I Ran the Numbers on VONG, and These 2 Vanguard ETFs Came Out Ahead
If you want to profit from the artificial intelligence (AI) boom, buying an ETF packed with growth stocks can be a good way to do it. One such popular fund is the Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF
Nvidia Reports Earnings in May. Here's Why I'm Loading Up Before the Report.
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been the most prominent investment theme on Wall Street over the past few years. Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has benefited dramatically from this trend, with the stock up
Where Will NuScale Power Stock Be in 5 Years?
NuScale Power (NYSE: SMR) -- one of the most popular nuclear stocks on the market today -- is entering a critical period in its exciting growth journey. Long term, the company is chasing a $10
My Top 3 Quantum Computing Stocks for May 2026
Quantum computing may not be as hot as artificial intelligence (AI) is right now, but it could be in the future. Useful quantum computing is often projected to come about in 2030, which isn't all
The 4% Rule Worked in the Past. Will It Fail the Next Generation of Retirees?
For decades, the 4% rule has been one of the most widely cited guidelines in the context of retirement planning. The idea is simple -- withdraw 4% of your savings during your first year of
Planet Fitness Stock Plunged Following Earnings. Should You Buy?
The current earnings season is not over yet, but Planet Fitness (NYSE: PLNT) is on track to become one of the more notable stocks of this period.
The gym stock -- which was already down
How Geopolitical Tensions Could Impact Your Portfolio This Summer, and What to Do About It
I don't know about you, but to me it feels as if 2026 mashed the gas pedal to the floor on Jan. 1 and hasn't let off it since. By the time I've gotten myself all caught up on the last news cycle
Some of the Most (and Least) Appealing Ways to Save Social Security
If news regarding the current state of the Social Security trust funds makes you nervous, take heart. While the idea of reduced benefits is scary, this is not the first time the U.S. has found
Celebrate Earth With These 2 Unstoppable Green Energy Stocks
Oil prices are making headlines, but don't get caught up in what is likely to be a transitory price swing. The world is still shifting toward cleaner energy options. Given the green energy sector's
Is NuScale Power Going to $120?
Last October, NuScale Power (NYSE: SMR) stock hit an all-time high of about $57 a share. At that price, it carried a market cap of roughly $17 billion, despite generating only about $30 million in
AT&T: Should Investors Buy Into the Turnaround?
U.S. wireless company AT&T (NYSE: T) tarnished its reputation with ill-fated and expensive acquisitions beginning in 2014 that haunted the stock for roughly a decade.
Eventually, AT&T had to face
How Buying Oklo Stock Today Could 10X Your Net Worth
It's not hard to see how Oklo (NYSE: OKLO) could become a millionaire-maker stock. One of the company's earliest investors was Sam Altman, the founder of OpenAI and ChatGPT. Altman served as the
2 Top Stocks Long-Term Investors Should Buy in May
There is an old adage that says to "sell in May and go away." This is a strategy of selling stocks this month and then returning to the market in November after the summer, because there is a belief
Could Buying Oklo Stock Today Set You Up for Life?
Oklo (NYSE: OKLO) is designing a small nuclear reactor that could change how we power the world. Or, at least, how artificial intelligence (AI) gets fed.
Indeed, with backing from Sam Altman and
If You'd Invested Just $5,000 in Nvidia 10 Years Ago, You'd Be Sitting on This Fortune Today
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is widely considered the most dominant "pick-and-shovel" maker in the artificial intelligence (AI) gold rush. Indeed, if you asked an AI chatbot, like Gemini or Claude, a
What One Advisor’s $12 Million Momentum ETF Reduction Could Signal for Growth Stocks
On May 8, 2026, NewSquare Capital filed with the SEC to report the sale of 97,285 shares of the Invesco Dorsey Wright Momentum ETF (NASDAQ:PDP), an estimated $12.07 million trade based on quarterly
Dara Khosrowshahi Just Delivered Incredible News for Uber Stock Investors
Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER) operates the world's largest ride-hailing network, in addition to highly successful food delivery and commercial freight platforms. The company is facing the biggest
Don't Stop Having Fun: How to Budget for Hobbies in Retirement
Retirement isn't about waiting for the end of life to arrive. It's about entering a new chapter and enjoying yourself in ways you may never have had time for when you were younger. Grab the
The 3 Best Dividend Stocks to Buy in May
There's nothing quite like seeing cash automatically deposited into your accounts. Some companies hold such strong positions in their industries that they can share a portion of their profits with
Is Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing a Buy, Sell, or Hold in 2026?
Even with all the chaos in the market this year so far, artificial intelligence (AI) stocks, both hardware and software, continue to surge to new highs.
While there are great stocks on both sides of
Could Investing $10,000 in USA Rare Earth Make You a Millionaire?
Investing in the stock market is an excellent way to build long-term wealth, and many investors dream of finding the next big thing that could generate substantial returns. One area of interest is
What This Fund’s $4 Million Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Sale Could Signal About CRE Risk
Chicago-based Cura Wealth Advisors disclosed in a May 8, 2026, SEC filing that it sold 386,000 shares of Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (NYSE:ARI), an estimated $4.02 million trade based on
What to Know About This Fund’s $3 Million Blackstone Mortgage Trust Sale Amid Office Stress
On May 8, 2026, Chicago-based Cura Wealth Advisors disclosed in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing that it sold 155,210 shares of Blackstone Mortgage Trust (NYSE:BXMT), with the estimated


