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As an income investor, it's no surprise that my portfolio is made up of mostly dividend stocks. To me, the growing power of dividend stocks and their ability to create long-term passive income

Are you looking for a cannabis stock with positive cash flows? How about a real estate investment trust (REIT) with a dividend payout that has rocketed more than 1,000% higher over the past five

You probably heard that the Merge went successfully last week. What's next for Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), and how should investors approach the world's second-most-valuable cryptocurrency?

First, we

As can be expected with any blockbuster acquisition, there are a lot of varying opinions out there right now on Adobe's (NASDAQ: ADBE) mammoth $20 billion buyout of privately held competitor Figma

The video game industry has suffered along with most other sectors over the past year, but that doesn't mean that there aren't a few great companies worth adding to your portfolio right now.

So, you probably heard that The Merge went down successfully last week. Now that one of the largest upgrades in cryptocurrency history is complete, what's next for Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), and how

So far, 2022 is a forgettable year for the stock market. Rising interest rates have knocked the wind out of equities, with investors fearing that a high interest rate environment meant to control

Determining when to begin claiming Social Security is a big decision, as it will affect your monthly income for the rest of your retirement.

The earliest you can file for benefits is age 62, but

Although the stock market is forward-looking, there is something to be said about legacy companies with a track record for earnings and dividend growth. When it comes to dividend reliability

The pandemic has led to earnings and share-price gains for Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA). The biotech company is one of the biggest coronavirus vaccine makers. It's generated billions of dollars through

Warren Buffett famously stated that it's smart to "be fearful when others are greedy and be greedy when others are fearful." Cathie Wood stands out as a great example of an investor heeding the

With the S&P 500 recently down about 20% from its 52-week high, many investors' portfolios are smarting. It can be easy, when markets are soaring, to ignore the advice of superinvestor Warren

Ever since its launch in 2020, Near Protocol (CRYPTO: Near) has attracted attention from some big names in venture capital (VC) and hedge funds. In April, it raised a monster $350 million in a

This has been a tough year for holding stocks. Whether you got started with a stimulus check last year or you've been investing for decades, the current bear market has been inescapable.

In the

The Nasdaq-100 market index is where investors turn for a sense of how the technology sector is doing, and -- spoiler alert -- it's not having a great year. The index has lost 27.2% of its value

By revenue, Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) is far and away the world's largest pharmaceutical company. Even if you ignore record-breaking sales of its COVID-19 vaccine, Pfizer is a pharma giant that can easily

Last year at this time, lumber prices were skyrocketing, as anyone who worked on a do-it-yourself project knew. Lumber prices more than doubled in 2021, which helped timber real estate investment

The bear market has been mostly a downer for investors.

After all, no one likes to lose money, but long-term investors know there's a silver lining to bear markets. That's because when stocks are

It's a trying time to be an investor. During the first half of 2022, we witnessed back-to-back quarterly declines in U.S. gross domestic product, a four-decade high for inflation (9.1% in June

Finding stocks that can produce massive returns is the goal of every investor. However, pinpointing which ones can do it consistently over many years is even more lucrative. Not only are these

The average U.S. worker expects to need approximately $1.7 million to retire, according to a 2022 survey conducted by financial services giant Charles Schwab. But among the survey participants, only

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) unveiled its latest iPhone lineup earlier this month, and it seems consumers are already warming up to the company's new devices, despite the pall of gloom over the global

ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW) went public a decade ago at $18 per share. Its stock started trading at $23.16 on the first day, and it eventually rallied to an all-time high of $707.60 last November. At its

There's no sugarcoating that it's been a difficult year for Wall Street professionals and everyday investors alike. Since the curtain opened on 2022, we've witnessed both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq

There are certain stocks that get a lot of buzz. Some, like Tesla or Apple, for example, get it for obvious reasons -- they are among the largest companies and biggest brands in the world. Others