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Deciding when to claim Social Security benefits is one of the most important choices you'll make. If you're considering starting your checks now because you're ready to retire or because the

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Amid the coronavirus-fueled market downturn -- and the economic troubles that have followed -- many companies have slashed or outright suspended their dividend payments, much to the dismay of

It's no secret that COVID-19 poses a greater health threat to older people than to younger ones. But in a new survey by Personal Capital, 38% of baby boomers say that they're more concerned about

I'll be honest: I probably should have sold this stock the minute Saudi Arabia and Russia announced they were both going to boost oil production in April, which sent oil prices (and oil stocks)

The restaurant sector has not been kind to investors in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic forced eateries to close their doors to sit-down diners, focusing exclusively on takeout and delivery options

Filing taxes for the 2019 tax year looks a little different, as the IRS has extended the deadline to July 15, 2020 due to the COVID-19 crisis. But while you may have a few more months to get your

Making money on the stock market is simple, at least in theory. All an investor needs to do is to buy shares of public companies that have a competitive advantage -- and that, as a result, can

Economic impact payments (EIPs), better known as stimulus checks, began going out to qualifying individuals and families months ago to help them through the COVID-19 pandemic, but some people still

First things first: Not every company involved in developing diagnostic tests, treatments, or vaccines for COVID-19 will be a winner over the long term. And that likely includes some that have been

Whether you're new to investing or trying to build a solid portfolio over time, you're probably aware that some stocks may be out of your reach. Take Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), for example, which was

Is there nowhere to go but up for the cannabis sector? That's probably not the case considering lingering uncertainties about the global economy and the COVID-19 pandemic. However, it does seem that

In 2018, 5.6 million people were newly awarded benefits from Social Security. These payments are one of the most important sources of income for retirees. 

Unfortunately, before starting their

All eyes were on Ontario, Canada-based cannabis company Canopy Growth's (NYSE: CGC) fourth-quarter fiscal 2020 results -- especially after Aurora Cannabis (NYSE: ACB) raised the stakes with

Let's face it: There are a lot fewer bargains in the stock market than there were a couple of months ago. That's a natural consequence of the major stock market rebound.

However, you can still find

Yesterday, there was some encouraging news on the jobs front. Despite predictions that May's unemployment rate would reach a record 20%, the jobless rate actually dropped from 14.7% in April to

We're several months into the COVID-19 pandemic that has sent a chill down the spine of the global economy. There have been some big winners in the new normal, but now might be a good time to start

When you think "medical robots," what name jumps to mind first?

Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ: ISRG), of course. When it comes to pure-play medical robotics companies that make robots to assist

Shares of Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) climbed 20% in a single trading session (May 18), after the biotech company announced encouraging interim results from an ongoing phase 1 trial of its vaccine for

Millions of Americans have seen their incomes take a hit during the COVID-19 outbreak. But not everyone is struggling right now. Some people are actually saving money -- because they aren't

For more than three months, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has upended society as we know it. The U.S. becoming the epicenter of the pandemic left regulators with little choice but

The coronavirus outbreak has been a major theme in the stock market these past few months. Investors bet on companies working on treatment and prevention, and some shares -- particularly those of

Over the past three months, the U.S. has experienced an unprecedented economic catastrophe brought on by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. With the U.S. becoming the epicenter of the

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