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3 Best Marijuana Stocks to Buy in 2021
At an annual growth rate of 20% per year, the marijuana industry has become one of the nation's fastest-emerging industries. Meanwhile, cannabis stocks have been giving back some mouthwatering gains
3 Value Stocks That'll Make You Richer in April (and Beyond)
It's a debate that's almost as old as the stock market itself: Growth versus value -- which is better?
Since the end of the Great Recession, growth stocks have run circles around value stocks
Americans Are Underestimating Their Senior Healthcare Costs -- and Could Wind Up Broke in Retirement Because of It
Housing is generally working Americans' greatest monthly expense. For seniors, however, it can be a toss-up between housing and healthcare.
Many people enter retirement with their homes already paid
Could Aurora Cannabis Be a Millionaire-Maker Stock?
Some investors still believe that Canada-based Aurora Cannabis (NYSE: ACB) can make a comeback. Its cost-cutting efforts under a new CEO, Miguel Martin, who took the reins in September, haven't gone
Why Shares of Ballard Power Systems Sank 13% in March
Extending the 19% plunge that they experienced in February, shares of Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) fell 13% in March, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.
Besides an
Worried About Inflation? These 3 Stocks Can Help
Inflation robs people of the spending power of their cash. Over the past 30 years, it has just about halved the value of a dollar, and that has been pretty modest. In the 30 years between 1970 and
Why ASML Holdings Rose 11.1% in March
Shares of ASML Holding (NASDAQ: ASML) rose 11.1% in March, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
The sole maker of mission-critical EUV (extreme ultraviolet) lithography
Could Plaid Be 2021's Next Big IPO?
It was a little over a year ago that Visa announced its plans to acquire Plaid for $5.3 billion. Visa saw the fintech's services as complementing its existing product suite. It also liked how widely
The True Key to Your Financial Future
Your asset allocation is your personal mix of stocks, bonds, and cash. But the way that you invest is more than just a colorful pie chart, and can be the deciding factor in how successfully you meet
Why Fiverr Plunged by 19.6% in March
Shares of Fiverr International (NYSE: FVRR) plunged by 19.6% in March, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
The freelancing services business is off from its year high of
Forget the Fourth Stimulus Check, These 3 Energy Dividend Aristocrats Will Pay You for Life
While many Americans are still eagerly awaiting their third stimulus check, there's already talk of another round of payments. That's because many people would love these payments to continue.
How Can Investors Find Innovative Companies Early?
Innovators can often spot other innovators early on. 10x Genomics (NASDAQ: TXG) certainly stands out as an innovator in the genomics research world. In this video recorded on March 11, Motley Fool
Americans Will Add Even More Streaming Subscriptions in 2021
If you thought people would cancel their video-streaming subscriptions in 2021 and start going out more, think again. Americans will add 50 million net new video subscriptions this year, according
6 Times You Should Hire a Real Estate Attorney
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If you're looking for a new home, there may be times when a real estate attorney's expertise can save you money and headaches. Here, we'll cover six times you might want
Why Applied Materials Rose 13% in March
Shares of Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT) rose 13% in March, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
The leading semiconductor equipment company by revenue continued to
3 Dividend-Paying Tech Stocks to Buy in April
Investors tend to see tech stocks as growth-generating businesses, whose long-term value is determined by their ability to grow revenue and/or bottom-line profits. At the same time, some tech stocks
3 Outside-the-Box Healthcare Stocks That Could Set You Up for Life
One of the most fundamental skills in investing is thinking for yourself and developing your own thesis about why a stock is worth your money. And sometimes, getting the returns you want means going
This Oil Stock Doubles Up on a Deal that Could Fuel a Bigger Dividend
Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE: PXD) has agreed to acquire privately held DoublePoint Energy for $6.4 billion. The DoublePoint deal is the company's second significant transaction over the last
3 Dividend Stocks You Can Safely Hold for Decades
If your dividend stocks aren't optimized to deliver income and stability, then you may need to reconsider your portfolio allocation. These stocks generally aren't meant to be high-growth
5 Top Stocks for April
It's hard to believe we are more than one year into the coronavirus pandemic. Even harder for some folks to fathom is how incredibly well the stock market has done over that period. But the market
How Will Human Life Expectancy Change Over the Next 25 Years?
Medical advances over the last 150 years have led to humans living much longer lives than in the past. But the pace of medical discovery now is breathtaking, particularly with the progress in
3 Top Energy Dividend Stocks to Buy in April
The energy industry can be a great place to find dividend stocks. Many pay above-average yields due to business models built around generating steady income. Three that stand out as attractive buys
3 Dividend-Paying Tech Stocks to Buy Right Now
2021 has been an ugly year for many tech stocks, especially high-growth names that benefited from stay-at-home trends during the pandemic. Rising bond yields are sparking a rotation from growth to
Is New IPO Olo a Stock for the Long Haul?
Olo (NYSE: OLO) is a software-as-service (SaaS) business powering the digital offerings of many popular restaurant chains. The stock made its debut on March 17 after its initial public offering
How the Infrastructure Bill Will Raise Taxes on 3 Big Pharma Stocks
For years, large pharmaceutical companies have been deliberately booking losses or meager profits in countries with high tax rates while shifting earnings to countries like Ireland where they will


