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Lumen (NYSE: LUMN) stock posted another year of big gains in 2025. The company's share price rocketed 46.3% higher across the stretch, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

Lumen's

Consumer stocks cover a diverse array of companies. Most operate in competitive environments where economic cycles, interest rate movements, or company missteps can significantly impact a stock.

Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) stock lost altitude across 2025's trading despite a bullish backdrop for the broader market. The electric-vertical-take-off-and-landing (eVTOL) company's share price

In theory, Social Security's regular cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) offset the impact of inflation on retirees' benefits. In reality, however, it never seems to quite work out this way for the

With tech stocks and the S&P 500 generating huge returns over the past few years, there has been limited interest in dividend stocks. But that is starting to change in the early part of 2026 as

Is artificial intelligence a bubble? Does the demand for the technology justify the massive capital investment in AI data centers? While the answers to those questions still aren't clear, Taiwan

For more than a century, stocks have stood atop the pedestal on Wall Street. While bonds, commodities, and real estate have also helped investors grow their nominal wealth, no other asset class has

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) subsidiary Google needs a massive amount of electricity to power its data centers supporting Google Cloud and Google Gemini. Traditional data centers consume

Lions Club International and Rotary International each have around 1.4 million members. Toastmasters International has more than 260,000 members. Getting into these clubs isn't too difficult.

Investing in growth stocks and holding them for many years is a proven method for building wealth over the long term. This is putting compound interest to work for your money. Companies that serve

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang delivered the keynote address at CES 2026, a leading annual trade show in Las Vegas for tech companies. It's an ideal venue for Huang because the CES

Will he or won't he (IPO SpaceX)? That's the question space investors are asking this year.

For more than a decade, investors have been clamoring for a way to invest in Elon Musk's rocket ship

If you're approaching retirement -- or you just want to know more about it in order to better plan for retirement -- you need to know about required minimum distributions (RMDs) -- and how you might

In 2026, some workers are facing a Social Security rule change that seems like bad news on the surface. These workers are going to owe higher Social Security taxes, which means less money coming

Utah-based Crewe Advisors disclosed the acquisition of 1,035,747 shares of PACS Group (NYSE:PACS) in a January 16 SEC filing, with an estimated transaction value of $22.72 million based on quarterly

The Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEMKT:VOOG) and the Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEMKT:SCHG) both offer efficient access to large-cap U.S. growth companies, but they track different

What if someone made Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), but with some privacy features? In a nutshell, that's what Zcash (CRYPTO: ZEC) is supposed to be, and so it's only natural for investors to wonder if it

Vanguard's low-cost mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have democratized wealth creation, making it simple for everyday investors to build diversified portfolios while retaining a bigger

On January 16, Louisbourg Investments disclosed a new position in Boyd Group Services during the fourth quarter.(NYSE:BYDG.F).(NYSE:BYDG.F), acquiring 46,456 shares in an estimated $7.27 million

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) increased 16% last year as the artificial intelligence trade continued to drive the market. Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) returned 135%, the ninth-best

I have often wished the "easy button" featured in Staples' commercials years ago was a real thing. It would make investing, well, easier.

Unfortunately, there is no easy button in real life

For those seeking financial security in retirement, there's a saying all young people should take to heart: Time in the market is far more important than "timing the market." In other words, one

There's a good chance Social Security will end up being an important income stream for you once your career comes to an end. So it's helpful to get as much money out of your monthly benefits as you

Since the end of the Great Recession nearly 17 years ago, the stock market has been a stomping ground of optimism and wealth creation. With the exception of the five-week COVID-19 crash in

Quantum computing stocks have attracted significant investor attention, especially over the last year. Its exponentially faster computing power and potential for productivity gains have prompted