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Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has been one of the most successful companies in the world over the last 20 years, and it doesn't show any signs of stopping. iPhones continue improving, Macs are better than

In the eyes of some investors, the last great reason to own Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) is gone. Management slashed its quarterly dividend from $0.365 to $0.125 to fund its long-term strategy, which

Over the past five years, shares of Etsy (NASDAQ: ETSY) have produced a monster return of 489%, absolutely trouncing both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite. This means that a $1,000 investment in

The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index got off to a hot start this year. However, even equities are not immune to Newton's "what goes up, must come down" law of physics. While several companies

Dependable cash flow is a nice thing, especially for income-oriented investors. You have to pay your electric bill and rent or mortgage every month, why not get a dividend check every month as well

Video conferencing software provider Zoom (NASDAQ: ZM) generated incredible profits during the pandemic when businesses had no choice but to rapidly adopt tools that enabled remote work. While

Match Group (NASDAQ: MTCH) and Bumble (NASDAQ: BMBL) are two of the market's top online dating stocks. Match, which dominates the fragmented industry, owns Tinder, Hinge, OKCupid, Meetic, Plenty of

After losing 1.2 million subscribers in the first six months of 2022, Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) was able to add 10.1 million net new members in the second half of the year. And this has helped drive

Etsy (NASDAQ: ETSY) shareholders have been on a roller coaster over the past few years. In just over three years, Etsy's stock has gone from $40 to nearly $300 before dropping to its current $125

Warren Buffett makes a lot of money from dividend income. His company, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B), collects more than $6 billion from dividends each year. 

Buffett's dividend

Nowadays, discussions surrounding technology seem to commonly venture in the direction of artificial intelligence (AI). AI isn't new, but thanks to the popularity of OpenSea's ChatGPT -- a highly

The crypto market has had a surprising start to 2023, with almost all coins in the green for the first two months of the year. However, even with many top coins up 30% to 50% for the year, they

Retailer Target (NYSE: TGT) is making progress in working through its post-pandemic hangover. The company aggressively used discounts last year to clear out inventory, knocking down its profits in

In today's video, Jose Najarro and Nick Rossolillo discuss Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) and its significant changes in 2022, from gaining offline markets to expanding its solutions globally. During its

In the aftermath of the meltdown of crypto exchange FTX (CRYPTO: FTT), it's almost certain that more regulation will be coming to the crypto industry in 2023. Almost everyone agrees that this new

Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) appears well-positioned within the semiconductor industry. The memory chips produced by the company will likely bolster the latest technologies over the next few

When Block (NYSE: SQ) acquired Afterpay in August 2021, the fintech giant was optimistic about topping off its core collection of payment services with the leader in a fast-growing new industry: buy

According to some data, there have been eight recessions in the U.S. since 1965. Some experts think there could be another one this year, which would complicate matters for consumers and investors

Social Security is a vital component of most Americans' retirement budgets, but let's face it: The benefits are modest. The average monthly benefit in January 2023 was just $1,691. 

Worried that

Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) has been among the best and most consistently performing software investments over the past decade. However, investors' confidence in the company's management was shaken after

The U.S. equity market has been mired in uncertainty over the past few months. Higher-than-expected inflation and interest rate hikes are weighing on investor sentiment. But while many may prefer to

Although the S&P 500 is up slightly to start 2023, it is still well off its peak from over a year ago. And many of the highest-quality stocks are in the same boat, trying to claw back the gains they

Investing in dividend stocks is an excellent form of wealth creation. The automatic dividends accumulate over time. Passive income investors can also reasonably expect these companies to steadily

If you're worried about the future of the economy and the stock market, you're not alone.

Nearly two-thirds (62%) of Americans are concerned we'll face a recession in the near future, according to a

Investing behind broad secular trends can prove to be a lucrative strategy. By owning some of the leading businesses that are taking a bigger share of rapidly growing industries, investors can