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Many investors, especially those looking for income in retirement, seek out companies that pay a dividend when making investment decisions. Although dividends are less common in some high-growth

In the last few months, cybercrime group Lapsus$ has claimed responsibility for several attacks on high-profile tech companies. The hacker team stole, and in some cases leaked, proprietary

The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) has been capitalizing on the growing share of advertising dollars moving to digital channels. The company works with marketers to optimize their spending and increase

The 30 stocks that comprise the Dow Jones Industrial Average represent some of the largest and most important blue-chip companies in the world. That means the index is closely watched because as the

Financial stocks are feeling the heat these days. Higher-than-expected inflation is causing the Federal Reserve to ramp up interest rates sooner rather than later, which is sparking fears of a

When the COVID-19 outbreak first struck, millions of jobs were shed within weeks and unemployment levels soared. Thankfully, the economy is in a very different place today, and right now, the labor

To make money investing in marijuana businesses, you need to appreciate the industry trends and act accordingly. But not every trend that's claimed to be harkening the arrival of Cannabis 2.0 is

The gambling market can be a lucrative business if you place your bets right. For most of the last decade, the best investments were in Macao's casinos, which were some of the most profitable in the

When was the last time you saw a Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) advertisement? That's right -- never. CEO Elon Musk doesn't believe in it, as highlighted in his 2019 tweet: "Tesla does not advertise or pay

2022 has been a roller-coaster ride for investors so far. The S&P 500 hit an all-time intraday high in early January, but closed the first quarter of the year with its biggest quarterly decline in

Whether you're saving for retirement or simply trying to build wealth for the future, being strategic with your money can help maximize your earnings. It's easier than you might think to double your

Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) Google segment recently held an event called The Checkup by Google Health, in which teams across the company discussed advancements being made in healthcare

In his much anticipated and widely read annual letter, JPMorgan Chase's (NYSE: JPM) Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon touched on a wide variety of issues facing the country right now, including

Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE: EPD), Magellan Midstream Partners (NYSE: MMP), and Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI) all hit price highs back in 2014 or so. Since that point, it has been tough to own

Investors love stock splits. it doesn't actually make the company worth more -- you don't have more pizza if you cut those eight slices into 16 -- but it does buoy sentiment. And at least short

Even if your divorce was finalized years ago, your former marriage could have a lingering benefit that you might not be aware of: In some circumstances, people can collect Social Security based on

Thinking of adding some growth stocks to your portfolio? My favorites are ones that are flourishing now but also have plenty of solid growth prospects on the horizon.

These stocks usually won't give

Stock markets swoon now and then, slightly or severely. We've seen big drops recently, with the Nasdaq down some 20% from its all-time high only a month ago. It has rallied in the past few weeks, as

Investors have kicked mobile gaming competition company Skillz (NYSE: SKLZ) to the curb; shares are down more than 80% over the past year, and even more if you went back to the company's high of $46

Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) investors needed something to get them fired up again. You'd think that big news about the forthcoming Shiba Inu metaverse would do it. But it didn't.

Last week, the Shiba

Since the end of the Great Recession 13 years ago, growth stocks have dominated. With lending rates at or near historic lows, access to cheap capital has allowed fast-paced companies to hire

Building your retirement account to $1 million may seem like a tall order if you're starting with just $150,000. But a lot can happen in 10 years, particularly if you invest your money strategically

What's the right age to sign up for Social Security? It's a question many people ask themselves, especially as retirement nears.

The fact that you get a choice in your Social Security filing age is

When Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett speaks, Wall Street and investors pay close attention. That's because the Oracle of Omaha, as Buffett has come to be known, has

If you're just getting started investing in the stock market, give yourself a pat on the back. Investing is one of the best ways to generate wealth and can also set you up for a more comfortable