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Investing is just as much about learning from mistakes as it is about choosing quality companies and holding them over time.

No one knows if 2023 will end up being a better year in the stock market

Today's video focuses on some important updates impacting Netflix's (NASDAQ: NFLX) stock price and the potential implications for investors. One of the standout updates is the company's push into

Appian (NASDAQ: APPN) has certainly fallen out of favor with investors recently. The stock is down by more than 85% from its all-time high and has lost more than half of its value over the past year

With the deluge of daily headlines, it can be tough to keep our long-term investment objectives in the proper context -- particularly after rough years like 2022. But we don't invest for one-year

There are a lot of advantages to saving for retirement in a 401(k), but that doesn't necessarily mean it's the best choice for you.

After you get your company match, if your employer offers one, the

Tech stocks have been hit hard in 2022 for a number of reasons, including soaring interest rates and fears of a recession. This is why the Nasdaq Composite has plunged 34% year to date. 

Down 42% in

No one knows for sure what the new year will bring for investors. However, it's a good bet that quite a few solid companies will continue paying dividends quarter after quarter.

Some of them could

Investing is ultimately about making money. If your investments don't make money for you, they're useless. And the more money they generate, the more money you're likely to make.

It stands to

Close to 100,000 Americans alive today are at least 100 years old. That means they've lived through 17 or more recessions, and they've seen a minimum of 18 U.S. presidents in the White House.

But

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) has gained quite a reputation since legendary investor Warren Buffett took over the company in 1965. Since that takeover nearly six decades ago

Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) stock continues to get clobbered even as the cybersecurity company puts up sizzling sales growth. Investors are dialing back exposure to high-growth-but-no-profit tech stocks

Growth stocks didn't see much growth in 2022 thanks, in part, to a hawkish Federal Reserve that kept raising interest rates to control inflation as well as macroeconomic factors such as slowing

What a difference a year makes. Following a scorching-hot 2021 for the cryptocurrency space, the combined value of more than 21,000 digital currencies sank by $1.4 trillion, or nearly 64%, to $795

It's hard to say with 100% certainty how much money someone will need for retirement, because different lifestyles will require different amounts. Regardless of how you plan to spend your

Long-term investing would not necessarily be described as exciting. And buying a stock and leaving it alone for 30 (or more) years doesn't require much thinking at all. People like to do things that

Nio (NYSE: NIO) and Li Auto (NASDAQ: LI) are both rapidly growing Chinese electric vehicle makers that took investors on wild rides following their public debuts.

Nio, which produces SUVs and

It's generally agreed that investing in the best companies you can find and holding on for the duration is the best way to generate long-term wealth. Yet 2022 has been a year like no other, marked

When it comes to the stock market, 2022 might be remembered as the worst year since the 2008 global financial crisis. The benchmark S&P 500 index declined by 19.4%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq-100

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett has a knack for outperforming Wall Street. Since the beginning of 1965, he's delivered a 120-times greater return than the benchmark

The concept of virtual reality (VR) has been around for decades, showing up in various devices throughout the years. However, the technology has only recently begun delivering on promises made

With Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares falling 65% in 2022, shareholders were likely hoping for good news from the electric-car maker when it reported fourth-quarter deliveries. Unfortunately, the

Technological innovation comes in many forms, and one innovative sector that is gaining in importance is artificial intelligence (AI). AI seeks to simulate human behavior, and when combined with

When the COVID-19 pandemic revolutionized the way we work overnight, shares of businesses that help folks work independently skyrocketed higher.

Unfortunately, the giant gains didn't last long for

For many investors, 2022 was nothing short of catastrophic. Fueled by high inflation and rising interest rates, the S&P 500 delivered its worst performance since the financial crisis in 2008 (down

Welcome to a new year and a new opportunity to become smarter, happier, and -- most importantly -- richer.

Although 2022 didn't go as planned -- the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite ended the year down