Blog

The stock of electric vehicle maker Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) may be the most controversial in the market. Founded in 2003 and a public company since 2010, Tesla is the first new car company in the U.S

The bankruptcy of Forever 21 marks the 35th major bankruptcy this year, and over two-thirds of them have been in the retail industry. Not every one of the businesses will close their doors and

Few things go together as well as beer and pizza, which is likely why the Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM) beer delivery program for its Pizza Hut chain is such a success. 

It started out as a small test in

There are plenty of reasons to continue working well into your 60s. Maybe you want to boost your retirement savings so you're more comfortable during your golden years. Or maybe you just plain love

JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) hit a record high in September on investor optimism about renewed trade talks between the United States and China. Although the stock has declined since then amid a

Consumers probably couldn't go through a whole day without using at least one or more products from Kimberly-Clark (NYSE: KMB) and Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG).

The two consumer products giants have

We are 10 years into a bull market, which has pushed many popular restaurant stocks to high valuations. Given that, the best approach for investors looking to buy into the sector today is to look

Almost exactly one year ago, the S&P 500 reached its 2018 high, and then promptly spent the next three months falling by 20%. Steel stocks took an even bigger beating. Betwen Oct. 3 and Dec. 24

The end of a fiscal quarter in Washington is a funny time -- and the end of a fiscal year at the Pentagon even more so.

As the clock starts ticking down to the final days of a quarter, the

The cannabis industry is both figuratively and literally budding before our eyes. Over the previous four years, global sales for the pot industry more than tripled from $3.4 billion to $10.9

NextEra Energy Partners (NYSE: NEP) has one of the boldest dividend growth strategies in the energy sector. The clean energy-focused company currently plans to increase its dividend at a 12% to 15%

The numbers 11 and 33 come up quite often when the topic of marijuana legalization is discussed. Currently, 11 U.S. states allow the legal use of recreational marijuana, while 33 states have

An internet stock is upsetting brick-and-mortar retail. Customers are flocking to the website. The revenue growth is astounding. The stock is extremely volatile, and the shorts are piling on. 

I was

Anyone who has ever discussed music, fashion, or entertainment with their parents or grandparents knows that different generations often don't see eye to eye. This also extends to how members of

In a surprising shake-up of the brokerage industry, Interactive Brokers and Charles Schwab both announced recently that they would be dropping commissions on stock trades. Then other leading

For many older Americans, Social Security keeps them afloat. Roughly half of married couples say that it makes up at least 50% of their income, according to the Social Security Administration (SSA)

3M (NYSE: MMM) reports earnings later this month. Investors should prepare themselves for what could be a disappointing report, and it's fair to say that the company needs to convince investors it's

Healthcare can be a whopping expense for working Americans and retirees alike. Thankfully, it's possible to set funds aside for current and future medical expenses in a tax-advantaged fashion

I don't care whether or not my top stock to buy in October is rising or falling right now. Seriously. And I even own shares already.

How can I not be concerned about the stock price? I'm so

There are plenty of risks to watch out for in retirement that can potentially harm your savings. Things like healthcare costs, long-term care costs, or withdrawing too much money too soon can all

Riding a bull market while positioning yourself against a recession is a delicate balancing act. One way to do this is by purchasing stock in industrial companies, which are instrumental in a

For older Americans, Social Security and Medicare work hand in hand to guarantee your financial security in retirement. Social Security generally acts as a "set it and forget it" program, with most

There's just something satisfying about a stock that pays you to own it. And that's exactly what dividend stocks do. Of course, some of them are better than others.

Three top dividend stocks that

It has been nearly two years since Nutanix (NASDAQ: NTNX) started pivoting to a software-centric business model. Wall Street was overjoyed to see the cloud computing services provider switch to a

Every major Canadian cannabis producer is gearing up for what has been dubbed "Cannabis 2.0." The next stage in the process by which that country is legalizing adult-use recreational marijuana will