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ExxonMobil's Landmark Deal Enhances Its Ability to Capture This $4 Trillion Opportunity
ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) believes carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) -- a process that captures carbon dioxide and stores it in underground formations -- will play a key role in reducing global
Have $1,000? These 2 Stocks Could Be Bargain Buys for 2022 and Beyond
With the market well within bear market territory, many investors may wonder if it's time to pull money out of the market. However, I think the wiser move is to buy stocks.
While the short-term
3 Stocks I Bought This Week
I had been toying with the idea of selling one of the stocks in my portfolio for some time and ended up finally pulling the trigger on Monday. The company had slowing growth and I saw a few red
S&P 500 Bear Market: Is It Really Safe to Retire Right Now?
It's been a challenging year for investors and retirees. Inflation has been surging, stock prices are falling, and many people are concerned about a potential recession.
The S&P 500 is also
2 Monster Stocks You'll Want to Buy Now and Hold Forever
What's a monster stock? In my book, it's a company that's grown earnings over time and returns for investors. Today, a lot of these players have followed the general market lower. In some cases
Investing in This ETF Right Now Could Make You a Millionaire Retiree
Retiring a millionaire may seem out of reach for many investors, but it's more attainable than you might think. In fact, you don't need to be a stock market expert or have a lot of money to build
Here's What the 2023 Social Security COLA Means to You
The Social Security Administration just announced the 2023 cost-of-living adjustment, and it's the biggest in more than 40 years. In this video, Certified Financial Planner® Matt Frankel discusses
3 Major Social Security Changes That Are Happening in 2023
Although Social Security has been around for decades, the program commonly undergoes changes from year to year. On October 13, the Social Security Administration released a list of changes to the
More Likely to 5x First: Pinterest vs. Shopify
Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) and Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) haven't exactly been great performers, but both of these companies still have incredible growth potential. Shopify has the number two e-commerce
Banks Are Now as Leveraged as They Were Before the Great Recession, but Don't Panic
After the Great Recession, regulators beefed up a lot of the rules governing banks, their lending practices, and how much regulatory capital they need to hold to ensure the safety and soundness of
Uber Technologies Stock: Bear vs. Bull
Uber Technologies' (NYSE: UBER) stock price plunged 10% on Oct. 11 after the U.S. Labor Department unveiled a new proposal that will force employers to reclassify some independent contractors --
Down More Than 40% This Year, Is The Trade Desk Stock a Buy?
It's been a tough year for the overall stock market, but an even tougher year for many growth stocks. Shares of The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD), a provider of a data-driven digital-ad buying platform
Constellation Brands Stock: 3 Reasons to Buy
Wall Street wasn't thrilled with the latest operating update from Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ). The alcoholic beverage giant, which owns hit beer brands like Corona and Modelo, reported a big
3 Industrial Stocks to Buy for 2022 and Beyond
With the markets continuing in volatile mode, it's a good idea to start looking at some stocks to take a nibble at with a view to holding long term. In that vein of thought, I have a few for
1 Critical Thing About Moderna That the Market Is Ignoring
Top coronavirus vaccine maker Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) used to be one of the stock market's stars. The company soared more than 400% in 2020 after bringing its vaccine from drawing board to market in
My Best Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever
I've made two huge investing mistakes in my life. The first is that I didn't buy a stock that I thought was a great pick. The second was that I didn't hold onto a stock long enough. Unfortunately
3 Best Buffett Stocks to Buy for the Long Haul
Which person comes to mind first when you hear the phrase "Invest for the long term"? I suspect for many, it's Warren Buffett. The investing icon has promoted a long-term mindset for decades. And he
What You Need to Know: Netflix Brings In Ad-Based Plans Next Month
Alright, it's official: Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is launching its ad-supported video-streaming plan on November 3, 2022. The company also shared some crucial information about the new subscription
Will Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Be a $1 Trillion Stock by 2030?
If semiconductor industry leaders can be believed, global chip sales are headed toward $1 trillion a year by 2030 -- up from about $600 billion expected in 2022. That would represent an annual
Maybe This Crypto Could Become the First $1 Meme Coin
Just when you thought that there couldn't possibly be another meme coin like Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) or Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB), along comes the hottest meme coin of the year: Tamadoge (CRYPTO:
5 Red Flags for Intel's Future
Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) will report its third-quarter results on Oct. 27, and analysts have set a low bar for the chipmaker. They expect its revenue and earnings to decline 15% and 81% year over year
One of the Best Reasons to Choose Roth Over Traditional Retirement Accounts
The financial advice world may never settle the traditional vs. Roth debate. While I'm partial to using traditional retirement accounts whenever possible, Roth accounts certainly have their place
Ready for Long-Term Growth? You Can't Go Wrong With These 3 Stocks
The market's a mess right now. The S&P 500 sits about 24% below its January high, and it is still toying with lower lows. A big reason for this is the fact that inflation is running rampant even
Is Enovix Corporation Stock a Buy?
Finding a company that could produce a breakthrough in lithium-ion battery technology is the quest for the holy grail in energy circles today. While lithium-ion batteries have been shown to be
Here's What 1 Billionaire Thinks About Bitcoin
Over the past few decades, Paul Tudor Jones has amassed a whopping $7.5 billion fortune. Jones got his start trading cotton futures at the New York Cotton Exchange and has since built a career out


