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While the benefits of maxing out your 401(k) are well documented, there still exists a few inconvenient downsides when you invest in your employer's retirement plan. Even though the upside is likely

Five years ago, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk made a startling announcement: His new Starship megarocket, originally designed to carry humans to Mars, might also be used to transport passengers and cargo

As the calendar turns to October, Social Security recipients are eagerly awaiting the 2023 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). Many seniors have been struggling under the weight of this year's high

A wise investment in the stock market doesn't require you to have thousands of dollars on hand. In fact, even if you have just $500 to invest, you can still build your portfolio in uncertain market

Many people spend decades saving and planning for their eventual workforce exit. But if you've just reached your target retirement age, you may be wondering if it's smart to go through with your

Look out below. For months on end, bears have been running loose through the streets of lower Manhattan. They're swinging great big bloody paws down on the price of any stock that tries to rise, and

Planet Labs (NYSE: PL) just might be the biggest space company you've never heard of.

To be clear, valued at just $1.5 billion and with revenue of about a tenth of that, Planet isn't nearly as "big"

Holding stocks through market volatility is easier said than done, but a long-term mindset is one of the most valuable tools any investor has at their disposal. Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) and Nvidia

Around 66 million Americans receive monthly Social Security checks. If you're one of them, you're probably eagerly -- and perhaps even anxiously -- waiting to find out how much your check will go up

We've gotten used to slam dunks from Nike (NYSE: NKE). Even through most of the pandemic, Nike has managed to grow revenue and profit. But two elements in the most recent earnings report prompted a

Bear markets offer great opportunities to make money. The problem for many investors is that they're afraid to dip their toes in the water with stocks that are sinking.

But what if you could find

GigaCloud's (NASDAQ: GCT) stock price tumbled 12% on Sept. 30 after the Chinese e-commerce services company posted its second-quarter earnings report. Revenue rose 11% year over year to $124

Most of the cryptocurrency market has had a rough 2022, shedding more than 50% of its value this year. The Federal Reserve's plan to aggressively hike interest rates to slow inflation has resulted

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) doesn't pay a dividend, but that doesn't mean CEO Warren Buffett avoids owning dividend stocks. Berkshire's stock portfolio is heavily weighted toward

When it comes to high-performance chips, Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) are at the forefront of the semiconductor industry. The companies' products aren't just used

It's no exaggeration to say that Altria (NYSE: MO) might be the best dividend stock in history.

The domestic tobacco company has raised its dividend 57 times in the last 53 years, most recently

It's been a tough year for the overall market, but it's been even worse for tech stocks. While the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is nursing a 24% loss in 2022, the S&P 500 Information Technology index

It's not easy to be an investor right now. With stock prices tumbling and some experts warning that a recession could be looming, many people are questioning just how safe the stock market is at the

After a couple of years of scorching growth, the fire is finally starting to burn out for the housing market. The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index reported a decline in prices

The Bank of England recently caught the entire investing world by surprise when it decided to deviate from the more restrictive policy that central banks all over the world are employing to combat

$20,000 can be an incredible foundation upon which to build a decent nest egg for the long haul. If you can invest it early enough in your career and the market returns to its historical long-run

Unity Software (NYSE: U) has been an absolute mess. There's of course the bear market that has sunk Unity's stock over 80% from all-time highs, but that's just the beginning. Earlier this year, the

Technology stocks have been beaten down this year as investors abandoned high-growth companies with similarly high valuations. This problem was compounded further by 40-year-high inflation, rising

For nearly six decades, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett has been printing profits for his shareholders. Since the beginning of 1965, Buffett has led his company's

Amid the bear market, the scramble for yield has become increasingly frantic among investors. While banks have increased their interest rates on deposits a bit, that interest income still