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Is the Government Coming for a Piece of Your Social Security Checks?
Social Security will be one of the most important sources of income that you rely on in your later years. You don't have to worry about these benefits running out and can count on them going up when
Is Boston Omaha a Buy After a Post-Earnings Drop?
Boston Omaha (NASDAQ: BOMN) recently reported its third-quarter earnings, and despite solid numbers all around, the stock has declined considerably. In this Fool Live video clip, recorded on Nov
2 Fintech Stocks to Watch in This Volatile Market
Today's video focuses on Sofi (NASDAQ:SOFI) and Square (NYSE:SQ). The stock prices for both of these companies have fallen over 20% from 52-week high prices. The volatility in the market could be
Here's What I Think Of Zillow's iBuying Exit
Zillow (NASDAQ: ZG)(NASDAQ: Z) recently threw investors a curveball by announcing the company's exit from the home buying business. With shares down by 40% since the news broke, it's fair to say
Got $5,000? These 2 Stocks Could Be Bargain Buys in 2022
Investing in stocks that are falling can be tough to do; nobody wants to look at their portfolio and see red. But if you're investing for the long haul, you know that short-term trends could
This Investment Made People Millionaires in 2021 for Less Than the Cost of a Cup of Coffee
For more than 100 years, one of the smartest and most-effective ways to build wealth has been to put your money to work in the stock market. Stocks might not outperform housing, gold, or bonds every
Here's Exactly How I'd Start Retirement Planning for a Newborn
When you have a newborn baby, planning for your child's retirement may not be at the forefront of your mind. But the reality is, you can make life a lot easier in the future for your new
These 2 Semiconductor Companies Seem Unstoppable
Today's video focuses on Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) and Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD). These two semiconductor stocks continue to perform strongly, ignoring most of the downturn the stock market has
New to Crypto? Buy This.
If you're just getting started in the world of cryptocurrency investment, you might be wondering where to begin. With thousands of cryptos available, the selection can seem overwhelming. For
3 Surefire Winning Stocks to Buy If There's a Stock Market Crash
Investors might not like what I'm about to say, but it's an irrefutable truth: Stock market crashes are inevitable.
For many, the prospect of a double-digit percentage decline in the broad-based S&P
Is It Safer to Pull Your Money Out of the Stock Market Now?
With the market near all-time highs, and inflation threatening to curtail people's purchasing power, there is good reason to worry about what the market might do next. Being invested always involves
3 Social Security Moves to Make Before the End of the Year
If you're nearing retirement, you may be thinking of claiming Social Security at some point in 2022. But even if that's not at all your plan, it still pays to check these important Social Security
Why Travel Stocks Tanked on Friday
With reports that a possibly very threatening variant of the coronavirus has been found in southern Africa (certain countries have already enacted restrictions on visits), travel stocks really took
3 Innovative Stocks Shaping the Future of the Metaverse
Once upon a time, companies would set out to change the world. But now, some of the largest technology giants are coming together with a new goal: building an entirely new one. The virtual realm is
These 3 Stocks Punished the Dow Friday
The stock market was definitely not in a holiday mood on the day after Thanksgiving, as news of the new Omicron variant of COVID-19 led to widespread concerns about a possible return to lockdown
Why Zoom Stock Jumped Today
Shares of Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM) climbed 5.7% on Friday, as investors rotated into stocks positioned to perform relatively well during a resurgence of COVID-19.
The discovery of a
Why Shares of Wells Fargo, Citigroup, Bank of America, and JPMorgan Chase Are Falling Today
Shares of all the major U.S. bank stocks struggled today, along with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, which at one point fell 1,000 points on this shortened day of trading -- the worst drop for the
Why Oil Stocks Plunged on Friday
Oil stocks plunged this morning, and there was a lot more to the rout in the oil and gas sector than just Friday's stock market sell-off. Here's how much some of the biggest oil stocks had fallen at
Why Moderna Stock Skyrocketed Today
Shares of Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) soared on Friday as fears surrounding a worrisome new coronavirus variant spread among investors. By the close of the holiday-shortened trading day, the biotech's
Why Shares of Sibanye Stillwater Are Falling Today
The price of gold is dipping a little lower today (about 0.1% as of this writing), but shares of the gold mining company Sibanye Stillwater (NYSE: SBSW) are plunging. As of 12:15 p.m. EDT on Friday
Why Visa and Mastercard Stocks Dropped Today
Here we go again.
News of a new coronavirus variant in South Africa sent stock markets reeling on Friday, with the S&P 500 falling 2% through 12:22 p.m. ET and the Dow tumbling 2.5%. Even financial
Why Nvidia Stock Short-Circuited Today
Here we go again.
News of a new coronavirus variant in South Africa sent stock markets reeling on Friday, with the Nasdaq Composite off 2% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 2.7% as of noon
Why Shiba Inu Surged Today, Then Plunged
Popular dog-themed digital currency Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) has been volatile over the past day. Yesterday morning, this cryptocurrency surged as much as 12% on broadly positive momentum in the
Here's Why Cars.com Stock Is Bucking the Trend Today
Shares of automotive marketplace platform Cars.com (NYSE: CARS) are bucking the trend in the markets today. While the Dow Jones Industrial Average is dropping almost 1,000 points, or 2.75%, Cars.com
Why Shares of Plug Power, Nikola, and Bloom Energy Sank Today
It may be Black Friday, but investors are seeing red. Fears of a new COVID-19 variant discovered in South Africa shook the markets Friday, and hydrogen and fuel cell stocks were caught up in the


