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Artificial intelligence (AI) has been the driving force behind the stock market's solid performance over the past three years. That's not surprising, as the massive investments in AI infrastructure

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is in rarified air. After climbing for three straight years, the benchmark stock index is trading near an all-time high as we kick off 2026. Investor optimism

Once you turn 65, you're eligible to get health coverage through Medicare. But you don't necessarily have to stick with original Medicare.

Many seniors opt to enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan

In today's video, I discuss recent updates affecting Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and other AI stocks. To learn more, check out the short video, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link

Oklo (NYSE: OKLO) had a tremendous year in 2025, with its valuation rising by 238% -- and that's with it experiencing a decline in the last few months. The company, which makes nuclear reactors and

Share of SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) stock climbed 70% in 2025, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Growth has been accelerating, earnings are climbing, interest rates

For more than three years -- ever since the launch of ChatGPT back in November 2022 -- crypto investors have salivated at the thought of new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered cryptocurrencies

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) was one of the more disappointing megacap artificial intelligence (AI) stocks last year, managing just a 5% gain. However, 2026 should be a much better year for the stock.

Is the artificial intelligence (AI) bubble going to burst this year? It's anyone's guess, and there's been a lot of guessing.

If you want to invest in AI's potential but play it safe, there are a

The headline of this article poses a serious question that investors should think about, especially given how excited the market got about artificial intelligence (AI) spending in 2025. There are

Real-world asset tokenization (RWA) could be a lightbulb moment for blockchain technology. It allows us to record ownership of anything, from real estate to art to equities on the blockchain. To

Shares of Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD) stock soared 204% in 2025, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. It has been reporting blowout growth and rolling out many new

Last year wasn't what investors were expecting for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), as it ended the year down more than 6%, even though it set an all-time high earlier in October. My price target for 2025 was

Average Social Security checks are increasing in 2026. If you are collecting Social Security benefits, you must be aware of how the increase will impact the money that Social Security provides you

Once thought to be doomed by the AI revolution, robotic process automation specialist UiPath (NYSE: PATH) defied critics in 2025. The stock jumped 29% last year, according to data provided by S&P

When I began my investment journey nearly a decade ago, the prospect of investing in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) was nearly the same as tossing your hard-earned money on the ground and simply walking

Shares of Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND) stock plunged 78% in 2025, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Revenue continues to slide, profits are nonexistent, and the situation

Investor enthusiasm for artificial intelligence (AI) stocks remains strong as we enter 2026, despite growing concerns about the high valuations.

In fact, according to The Motley Fool's 2026 AI

There's never a bad time to buy a good stock. But there are certainly better times than others. If you can get in while its share price is temporarily below its long-term growth track, you'll reap

Whatever your opinion is on Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), bulls and bears can certainly agree on one point: Investing in cryptocurrency comes with a high degree of volatility, much more than stocks or

Carnival (NYSE: CCL) is the longtime leader in the cruise industry. According to the website Cruise Market Watch, nearly 42% of all cruise passengers currently sail on ships owned by Carnival, but

The healthcare sector underperformed broader equities in 2025, but that shouldn't deter investors. Many companies in the industry performed relatively well and appear to be solid buy-and-hold

Much to the chagrin of its holders, including yours truly, Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) lost 37% of its value during the past 12 months. The losses were largely caused by crypto market factors, including

You may have heard the famous expression that you shouldn't put all of your eggs in one basket. It's why one of the core principles for long-term investing is to diversify your portfolio.

But what

After beginning 2025 on a sizzling note, the price of fan-favorite crypto Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) completely cratered after a huge sell-off in the first quarter last year. All told, Dogecoin lost