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According to EducationData.org, the average cost to attend a private college or university in the U.S. now stands at more than $50,000 per year, with about $37,200 of the total going toward tuition

General Electric (NYSE: GE) CEO Larry Culp gave some investor presentations recently and what he said helped investors think about the investment opportunity over the long term. It's no secret that

We aren't taught that debt management is a part of stock investing, but it actually is -- all of the different decisions in your financial life are interconnected. Obviously, your loans can't impact

Many investors don't think they can start investing with just $100. After all, a single share of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) costs about $130, while one share of Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) costs nearly $3,500.

In last week's article on three stocks to avoid, I predicted that Royal Caribbean (NYSE: RCL), AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE: AMC), and Osprey Bitcoin Trust (OTC: OBTC) would have a rough few

Following the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision's (BCBS) proposal on June 10 for regulating crypto assets at banks, Silvergate Capital (NYSE: SI) saw its shares drop nearly 10% over the next

At the onset of the pandemic, sales for Clorox (NYSE: CLX) products surged as people were staying home more often, and more importantly, sanitizing became top of mind worldwide. It's unclear where

AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE: AMC) stock is soaring, with shares up by a jaw-dropping 2,850% year to date as the meme-stock bubble reinflates. But long-term investors should think twice before

Have you ever looked at your retirement account and wondered if you would eventually have enough? Or maybe you're just starting out and the thought of saving enough seems overwhelming or out of

Despite being a company with a $174 billion market cap, UPS (NYSE: UPS) Is sometimes misunderstood. For example, one common line of thought is that Amazon.com's (NASDAQ: AMZN) expansion of its

How much does it cost to send a spaceship to another planet? The answer depends on what planet you want to visit, and who you want to build your rocket.

Take NASA's twin missions to Venus for

Getting comfortable with investing is a process that, for me, has been many years in the making. When I first started buying stocks, I was scared of market crashes and spent many nights wondering

NVR (NYSE: NVR), a leading homebuilder that is best known for its Ryan Homes brand, has delivered incredible returns for its investors over the years. In this Fool Live video clip, recorded on June

On June 15, shares of Sage Therapeutics (NASDAQ: SAGE) fell by as much as 20% in a single day after the company released phase 3 top-line data for zuranolone, an oral neuroactive steroid and GABA

With a market cap of about $90 billion, Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) is trading for a higher valuation than Marriott International and Hilton Worldwide Holdings combined. However, in this Fool Live video

On June 17, shares of CureVac (NASDAQ: CVAC) plunged by over 50% during the trading session after the company announced its mRNA coronavirus vaccine candidate CVnCoV had achieved just 47% overall

Investing using options is very different from constructing a classic long-term buy-and-hold portfolio. 

In this segment from Motley Fool Live that first aired June 7, Motley Fool Canada analyst Jim

Historically, value stocks have outperformed growth stocks over the very long term (17% average annual return vs. 12.6% average annual return). Value stocks have also been the preferred investment

A lot can happen in 10 years. For instance, online retail giant Amazon.com saw its market cap soar more than 1,900% to reach $1.7 trillion. And longtime shareholders reaped a big reward: a 1,700%

It happens to would-be investors all the time: You want to invest in a major company like Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), but you don't have the $3,400 you need to purchase a share. You may think that means

Tilray, Sundial Growers, Canopy Growth. You've likely heard a lot about these stocks so far this year if you follow the cannabis industry at all. 

However, the best opportunities don't always lie

The summer of '21 has officially begun. It's time for beach vacations, barbecues, water sports, and buying stocks. OK, the last item on that list might not seem to belong. Most people don't think

Generally speaking, it pays to be bullish on Wall Street. Despite navigating its way through Black Monday in 1987, the dot-com bubble, the Great Recession, and more recently the coronavirus crash

Medicare eligibility begins at 65, and you get the same coverage no matter when you enroll. But with Social Security, you get choices. You can claim benefits as early as age 62 or delay your filing

Despite increased fears about inflation, the S&P 500 hits a new all-time high. Chewy (NYSE: CHWY), RH (NYSE: RH), and Marvell Technology (NASDAQ: MRVL) all post better first-quarter results than