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Most workers plan to use Social Security to help them cover their retirement expenses, but many don't realize the program was only intended to cover about 40% of the average worker's preretirement

Stocks dropped last week for the first time in several weeks last week, as both the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) shed less than 1%. The indexes

Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) -- the "Dogecoin killer" -- has been on an epic run. As of this writing, the meme coin has skyrocketed nearly 600% since the start of October alone and is up well over

Although the stock market is hovering around an all-time high, supply chain challenges, inflation, and a labor shortage continue to affect many companies. While some businesses have found a way to

Naturally, any of us would love to double our money -- and then, perhaps, double it again and again. Clearly, this can be done, and many people have done it, but you might be assuming that you're

Investors could get whiplash watching the stock market collapse last year, then quickly rebound to regain all the lost ground and go on to set new record highs.

It took the S&P 500 less than three

Social Security is full of pleasant surprises. For example, did you know that the benefit you start out collecting isn't the same total you're stuck with for life? That's because seniors on Social

The Horizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF has fallen more than 12% in the past six months (the S&P 500, meanwhile, is up around 12%) as pot stocks have been fading from investors' radars of late

There are no two ways about it: Roblox (NYSE: RBLX) delivered a terrific earnings report on Monday, and it reaped the reward of that performance on Tuesday when its stock rocketed 42% in a single

Though the stock market is one of the world's greatest wealth creators, it's been knocked off of its pedestal in recent years by the emergence of cryptocurrencies. Whereas the benchmark S&P 500 has

With the world developing more and more weapons to fight COVID-19, buying shares of retail businesses that depend on a physical presence may again be compelling, especially for long-term investors.

Retirement savers can celebrate another victory in 2022: Thanks to the latest income ranges released by the IRS, more people can stash money away in a Roth IRA (individual retirement account). If

Trade-offs can often be a necessary evil in investing. For example, you might have to take on more risk than you'd like to obtain a higher dividend payout.

However, you don't always have to make big

One of my favorite traits when looking for a company to invest in is creativity. Whether through creative products, content creation, or enabling creativity in general, highly creative companies

The metaverse is coming. And the internet as we know it will never be the same. The global economy might be forever changed, too.

Companies both large and small are racing to develop a new virtual

Whether you're a novice investor or someone who's been putting their money to work on Wall Street for multiple decades, there's one universal lesson the stock market is always willing to teach

If you're thinking about retiring early, you need to have a financial plan in place.

You've probably been investing in an employer-sponsored retirement plan such as a 401(k) or 403(b). You may even

Many people aim to retire with millions of dollars in savings. And for higher earners, that's generally a reasonable goal.

Average earners, however, might struggle to meet that target. But if you

Investing in the stock market always carries risk, but now with a market correction likely, it can feel even riskier. There's a real chance that investors will lose some of their money in the short

Revolve Group (NYSE: RVLV), the influencer-driven e-commerce apparel company, has been a big winner this year and the company's third-quarter earnings report shows why. Revenue soared 62% and it

Berkshire Hathaway published its third-quarter results earlier this month, and some big numbers stood out. For one, CEO Warren Buffett and the analysis and management team at the investment

Basic Attention Token (CRYPTO: BAT) climbed roughly 20% this week, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence, following news of the Brave browser's integration with Solana (CRYPTO: SOL). 

Brave is

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ: TXN) often flies under the radar, but investors should take a closer look at this semiconductor manufacturer. The company specializes in analog chips and embedded

fuboTV (NYSE: FUBO), the sports-centric streaming substitute for cable TV, reported third-quarter results after the market closed on Nov. 9. The announcement reveals fuboTV is growing revenue

Roblox (NYSE: RBLX) operates a platform where users can interact with each other and the environment virtually. In other words, a metaverse. At the pandemic's onset, when most of the world was