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3 Little-Known Factors That Could Affect Your Social Security Benefits
3 Little-Known Factors That Could Affect Your Social Security Benefits

A growing number of Americans are heavily reliant on Social Security to make ends meet in retirement. 60% of retirees said Social Security represents a major source of income for them, according to

3 Easy Ways to Build Up Your Portfolio in 2025Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  IT consulting firm, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-uhXP0RHYYxDepjmHeSp1K8bF.png?st=2023-05-07T15%3A26%3A44Z&se=2023-05-07T17%3A26%3A44Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-07T16%3A18%3A55Z&ske=2023-05-08T16%3A18%3A55Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=4pcJOd8aEI1799liUV13F4ElqO7e4RZy8sa1PEeeNZA%3D
3 Easy Ways to Build Up Your Portfolio in 2025

Not ready to dive into individual stocks yet? Worry not. This article is for you. Whether you're investing $1,000 or $10,000, investing in exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is a great way to wade into

Intel Just Gutted Its AI Chip AmbitionsPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Networking equipment supplier, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-LvyAFCAMshu3rGBke5G5gxuI.png?st=2023-05-10T15%3A37%3A29Z&se=2023-05-10T17%3A37%3A29Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-10T02%3A36%3A27Z&ske=2023-05-11T02%3A36%3A27Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=nXxCmLby4SxAAd/YtNVxZStdXrs9BCydapQDQaR/oac%3D
Intel Just Gutted Its AI Chip Ambitions

Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) has largely failed to tap into soaring demand for artificial intelligence (AI) accelerators. The company's acquisition of AI chip start-up Habana Labs back in 2019, three years

1 Top Risk the Smartest Investors Know About SoFi Stock
1 Top Risk the Smartest Investors Know About SoFi Stock

SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) has been kind to its investors. In the past 12 months, shares have more than doubled.

The fintech stock still trades 38% below its peak from February 2021. And when

3 Smart EV Stocks to Buy With $1,000 Right NowPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  IT consulting firm, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-uhXP0RHYYxDepjmHeSp1K8bF.png?st=2023-05-07T15%3A26%3A44Z&se=2023-05-07T17%3A26%3A44Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-07T16%3A18%3A55Z&ske=2023-05-08T16%3A18%3A55Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=4pcJOd8aEI1799liUV13F4ElqO7e4RZy8sa1PEeeNZA%3D
3 Smart EV Stocks to Buy With $1,000 Right Now

Many electric car stocks had a difficult 2024. Industrywide growth fell below initial expectations, with some EV stocks falling in value by 50% or more. But the long-term growth trajectory of EV

AST SpaceMobile Investors: Prepare to Be Diluted
AST SpaceMobile Investors: Prepare to Be Diluted

I hate to say I told you so (but I did). And just as I forewarned back in September, AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS) stock has decided to dilute its investors.

Again.

On Thursday last week, AST

Carnival Stock Is Up 75%. Is It Time to Sell?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Retail store, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/bda07ced-e79e-4489-b731-ada601660c8e.png
Carnival Stock Is Up 75%. Is It Time to Sell?

Carnival (NYSE: CCL) (NYSE: CUK) finished 2024 in a solid financial position. It reported record revenue and returned to profitability, and the stock responded by climbing 75% over the last 12

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Just Won a Huge FDA Approval. Is the Biotech Stock a No-Brainer Buy?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Clinical research organization, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Hiroshi Sugimoto: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-d5U47McddROtnUwv1JIaZvc2.png?st=2023-05-04T16%3A11%3A57Z&se=2023-05-04T18%3A11%3A57Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-04T16%3A04%3A37Z&ske=2023-05-05T16%3A04%3A37Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=KvGLXJQj4L2uYw31IYBsPpHX4telRq/7natMW2uEF58%3D
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Just Won a Huge FDA Approval. Is the Biotech Stock a No-Brainer Buy?

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX) just snagged its second U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval in only 41 days. On Dec. 20, 2024, the FDA gave a thumbs-up to Alyftrek in treating

With Zepbound Not Matching Expectations, Should Investors Give Up on Eli Lilly?
With Zepbound Not Matching Expectations, Should Investors Give Up on Eli Lilly?

Over the past six months, Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) has underperformed broader equities. While that's not much of an issue in the grand scheme of things, it is still a bit surprising, since the

Meta Platforms' Revenue Jumps as It Plans to Invest Big in AI. Is the Stock a Buy?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  IT consulting firm, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-uhXP0RHYYxDepjmHeSp1K8bF.png?st=2023-05-07T15%3A26%3A44Z&se=2023-05-07T17%3A26%3A44Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-07T16%3A18%3A55Z&ske=2023-05-08T16%3A18%3A55Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=4pcJOd8aEI1799liUV13F4ElqO7e4RZy8sa1PEeeNZA%3D
Meta Platforms' Revenue Jumps as It Plans to Invest Big in AI. Is the Stock a Buy?

Meta Platforms' (NASDAQ: META) share price rose after the social media company released strong fourth-quarter results, once again showing that its social media sites are top destinations for both

1 Glorious Reason Warren Buffett Would Appreciate Netflix StockPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  IT consulting firm, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-uhXP0RHYYxDepjmHeSp1K8bF.png?st=2023-05-07T15%3A26%3A44Z&se=2023-05-07T17%3A26%3A44Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-07T16%3A18%3A55Z&ske=2023-05-08T16%3A18%3A55Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=4pcJOd8aEI1799liUV13F4ElqO7e4RZy8sa1PEeeNZA%3D
1 Glorious Reason Warren Buffett Would Appreciate Netflix Stock

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) continues to be a winning bet for investors. Shares are up 70% just in the past 12 months. And they have soared 1,420% in the past decade, crushing the performance of the S&P

If You'd Invested $5,000 in Innovative Industrial Properties Stock in 2018, Here's How Much You'd Have TodayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Diversified industrial company, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Ansel Adams: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/3bc2ecaa-ddda-4d9f-865e-4df253bbd22f.png
If You'd Invested $5,000 in Innovative Industrial Properties Stock in 2018, Here's How Much You'd Have Today

Innovative Industrial Properties (NYSE: IIPR) is a standout among marijuana stocks. Unlike a great many other publicly traded companies in the weed industry, the cannabis-focused real estate

With New Glenn Rocket a Success, Blue Origin's Next Step Is to Build a $100 Billion Orbital Reef
With New Glenn Rocket a Success, Blue Origin's Next Step Is to Build a $100 Billion Orbital Reef

The International Space Station (ISS) has given America a home in space for the last 27 years. Sometime after 2030, though, America plans to lock the doors on ISS, hand in the keys, and send it

ExxonMobil Dominated Last Year, Delivering 1 of Its Best Performances of the Past 10 YearsPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Coal company, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by David Maisel: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/2a011bdc-adca-4de9-8457-d868b31178cf.png
ExxonMobil Dominated Last Year, Delivering 1 of Its Best Performances of the Past 10 Years

ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) is a powerhouse in the oil patch. The oil giant delivered an industry-leading financial performance last year, producing over $33 billion in earnings and $55 billion in cash

3 Reasons Why Warren Buffett Should Buy Chipotle Stock Hand Over Fist, and 1 Reason Why He Might Regret ItPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  IT consulting firm, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-uhXP0RHYYxDepjmHeSp1K8bF.png?st=2023-05-07T15%3A26%3A44Z&se=2023-05-07T17%3A26%3A44Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-07T16%3A18%3A55Z&ske=2023-05-08T16%3A18%3A55Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=4pcJOd8aEI1799liUV13F4ElqO7e4RZy8sa1PEeeNZA%3D
3 Reasons Why Warren Buffett Should Buy Chipotle Stock Hand Over Fist, and 1 Reason Why He Might Regret It

Warren Buffett is certainly familiar with the restaurant industry. Berkshire Hathaway, the conglomerate he has been running for decades, owns Dairy Queen. And it has previously owned Restaurant

3 Tech and AI Stocks That Just Blew the Cover Off of EarningsPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Cloud computing provider, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/893880f6-c6d9-4518-b1a0-f0be05207ac4.png
3 Tech and AI Stocks That Just Blew the Cover Off of Earnings

With earnings season now in full swing, investors and analysts are carefully monitoring the results, particularly on high-flying tech and artificial intelligence stocks trading at rich valuations

Prediction: 3 Stocks That'll Be Worth More Than Amazon 10 Years From Now
Prediction: 3 Stocks That'll Be Worth More Than Amazon 10 Years From Now

It comes as no surprise to most investors that with a market cap of $2.5 trillion, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is one of the stock market's biggest companies. And deservedly so. It's grown into the

Is SoFi Stock a Buy Now?
Is SoFi Stock a Buy Now?

SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) recently reported its earnings results, which looked quite stellar. The company beat earnings estimates laid out by analysts, and posted its first full-year GAAP

Could This Be the Catalyst That Sends Bitcoin Up to $200,000 This Year?:
Could This Be the Catalyst That Sends Bitcoin Up to $200,000 This Year?

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has been on an incredible run over the past six months, rising by 50% in value and hitting a massive milestone along the way, as it topped $100,000 for the first time ever

3 Reasons to Buy Amazon Stock Like There's No Tomorrow
3 Reasons to Buy Amazon Stock Like There's No Tomorrow

There are many high-flying stocks out there right now benefiting from enormous trends. But it can be difficult to gauge whether they're just flash-in-the-pan companies or great long-term

Better Dividend Stock: Realty Income vs. AT&TPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Pharmaceutical company, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Peter Lik: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-TIgKJfhK8q44RPNTTsL9npu7.png?st=2023-05-08T05%3A58%3A04Z&se=2023-05-08T07%3A58%3A04Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-08T02%3A36%3A56Z&ske=2023-05-09T02%3A36%3A56Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=BDDjRcmCPf%2BH//HSxRGZYByMqOKev8lx0/Dhvka/lXk%3D
Better Dividend Stock: Realty Income vs. AT&T

Realty Income (NYSE: O) and AT&T (NYSE: T) are both popular stocks for income-oriented dividend investors. Realty is one of the world's largest real estate investment trusts (REITs), and AT&T is one

This Weight Loss Stock Could Soar Over 220%, According to Wall Street. Time to Buy?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Biotech company, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Hiroshi Sugimoto: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-pKgbwxVSbyTCu0UzPNe8NL8D.png?st=2023-05-04T16%3A02%3A58Z&se=2023-05-04T18%3A02%3A58Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-04T12%3A13%3A51Z&ske=2023-05-05T12%3A13%3A51Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=%2BhYssNp3W0HiZMxCV64XVELyP8stYUjFhgUVfPrTLyg%3D
This Weight Loss Stock Could Soar Over 220%, According to Wall Street. Time to Buy?

Medications known as glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists are taking over the healthcare industry. While you may not be familiar with the term "GLP-1," I'd wager you'll recognize some

This High-Powered Vanguard Fund Has Generated 160% Returns Since 2020. Here's Why It Can Still Go Higher.Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Gas company, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://img.theapi.app/temp/01083d82-021d-4573-8c40-0e836a0771d6.png
This High-Powered Vanguard Fund Has Generated 160% Returns Since 2020. Here's Why It Can Still Go Higher.

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are attractive options for investors because they can often be much safer options than individual stocks. And for investors who want a simplified investment strategy

Where Will Toast Stock Be in 1 Year?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Online marketplace, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Ansel Adams: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/27d484d8-d1b1-4519-9797-b5dcaa68d4e2.png
Where Will Toast Stock Be in 1 Year?

Toast's (NYSE: TOST) stock more than doubled over the past 12 months but remains nearly 40% below its all-time high from November 2021. Investors embraced the cloud-based restaurant services

General Motors' Outstanding Q4 in 3 Essential GraphsPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Car rental company, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Edward Burtynsky: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-C39HK7mRtkD4E8dIGhNKdJKJ.png?st=2023-05-14T13%3A30%3A04Z&se=2023-05-14T15%3A30%3A04Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-13T20%3A57%3A44Z&ske=2023-05-14T20%3A57%3A44Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=c7kEiWtHt1KibrlL7jP9uEmEuV%2BuAnv1nRBACXoedSk%3D
General Motors' Outstanding Q4 in 3 Essential Graphs

If investors only factor in General Motors' (NYSE: GM) price-to-earnings ratio of 6 times and the 11.5% stock price decline the company saw after reporting earnings on Tuesday, they might conclude