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The third round of stimulus checks is already being mailed out or deposited into many American's accounts. Many individuals will receive $1,400 and that influx of cash will likely leave some

Shares of Volkswagen (OTC: VWAGY) shot higher last week after the German automaker laid out its plan to surpass Tesla and become the world's largest seller of electric vehicles (EVs) by 2025.

GoodRx (NASDAQ: GDRX) has proved to be a rather disappointing IPO. From its September debut till now, its shares have fallen by about 27%, while the S&P 500 gained 21% over the same period. In the

The logic makes enough sense on the surface. Billionaires are super-rich for a reason. If you do what they do, you just might become super-rich too.

Investors looking to ride the coattails of the

Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) is one the largest software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies in the world. Its business is focused on helping clients develop and maintain good relationships with their

The pandemic has fueled growth for many e-commerce operators, and MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI) has been no exception. Sales on its marketplace grew to a record $6.6 billion, a 70% year-over-year gain

As we saw earlier this month, volatility is a dynamic beast that can lay dormant before reawakening when you least expect it. Former Fool contributor Morgan Housel covers the concept of surprises

The S&P 500 gained over 16% last year, which is impressive all things considered. However, the disparity between winners and losers was jarring. Most of the market's gains came from just a few

Maverick biotech Altimmune (NASDAQ: ALT) has been one of the past year's top growth stocks. In fact, if you'd invested in the company last March, during the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic,

The ideal investment is one you never sell. Not selling allows you to pay fewer taxes and makes running your portfolio, no matter how large, a whole lot easier. Plus, researchers have found that

Many people think that to end up a millionaire, they need to build a complex portfolio full of carefully selected stocks. And while that may, in fact, be one ticket to millionaire status, it's also

Whether you're a new investor or a seasoned professional, building a strong portfolio is critical. That means asking yourself certain questions: How many stocks should I buy? What types of stocks

When a company's earnings report is released to the public, it can sometimes lead to big swings in the stock price (both up and down). Over the past few weeks, investors have seen Zoom Video

Over the past year, shares of Fulgent Genetics (NASDAQ: FLGT) have skyrocketed over 970%, reaching an all-time high of $189.89 on Feb. 7. Since then, however, the COVID-19 test manufacturer has seen

Investing in the stock market is one of the most effective ways to generate wealth over the long term, but it can be confusing.

It's often hard to know whether you're making the right moves

Stocks didn't move much last week, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) ended flat and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) shed less than 1%. Both indexes are near record highs, having

First, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) bought Sikorsky from United Technologies.

Then, in 2020, Raytheon (NYSE: RTX) bought United Technologies itself.

In between, Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) acquired

There's no denying Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) remains the ruler of on-demand video. While Walt Disney's (NYSE: DIS) Disney+ is growing fast, Netflix's 204 million paying customers maintain the company's

It isn't a popular time to be buying up coronavirus stocks. With President Joe Biden projecting that by later this year, life could be back to normal, many investors are shifting away from stocks

Whether you love it or hate it, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has been on fire. From a low of $4,106 during the coronavirus market crash, Bitcoin has surged fourteen-fold to over $58,000. An increasing

Marijuana projects as one of the fastest-growing industries over the next decade.

According to a recent report by New Frontier Data, cannabis sales in the U.S. are expected to grow by 21% annually

It's easy to get caught up in market volatility. And it's normal to feel tempted to jump into trading by the wild swings in the prices of securities. But that can also be risky, because that

Latch is a maker of smart home hardware such as door locks, but the real focus of the company is on its building "operating system," LatchOS. With the company set to go public via SPAC merger with

On March 10, the U.S. Congress approved the American Rescue Plan, a relief package that will put some much-needed cash in the hands of most Americans. President Biden signed the bill into law the

Yes, you can claim Social Security as early as age 62. But should you?

For many Americans, the answer is a resounding no. Here's why. When you claim at age 62, the benefit formula lowers your