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The race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump will come down to the wire. Regardless of who wins, a lame-duck session will follow. The lame-duck session occurs

Social Security is vital for most retirees. It delivers about 30% of income to those Americans aged 66 or older. Indeed, per the Social Security Administration (SSA): "Among Social Security

Generally speaking, Wall Street views Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) as two of the companies best positioned to benefit from artificial intelligence. But select

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) shared a lot of information last week. The huge company said on Thursday that its revenue rose 6% year over year to $94.9 billion in its fiscal fourth quarter, ending Sept. 28

Only two more days remain until millions of Americans head to the polls. Many others across the country have already voted. The outcome of the elections will almost certainly cause some stocks to

U.S. stock exchanges host seven companies with a valuation of $1 trillion or more, but only five are currently in the exclusive $2 trillion club:

I think Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) could be the

It was a little over six years ago that Apple became the world's first trillion-dollar company. Now, there are several others with market caps over $1 trillion and a handful of companies valued at

Collecting passive income can help you gain more financial freedom. As your passive income grows, it will make you less reliant on your active income from working. That can help steadily reduce your

There's no doubt that shareholders didn't like what Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) had to say in Wednesday's third-quarter report. Although the streaming technology company topped its revenue and earnings

November has been the strongest month of the year for the U.S. stock market in the last decade. Specifically, the S&P 500 index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) returned an average of 3.8% during November over the

For the overwhelming majority of retirees, Social Security represents more than just a monthly check. It's a vital source of income that lays a financial foundation for aging Americans who can no

To maintain a comfortable lifestyle in retirement, you generally need to go in with savings or have access to income outside of Social Security.

The typical retired worker today collects a Social

Reddit (NYSE: RDDT) went public earlier this year with a unique promise in social media. Rather than just making money through advertising, the way social media companies have traditionally, Reddit

You might think trying to grow your portfolio to $1 million or more is unattainable, and that it's too difficult to do so. But if you aim for small wins and savings, it becomes a much more plausible

Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) looked like it was destined to be merged away after it agreed to be acquired by JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU). Now that the deal has been called off, Spirit Airlines is

Shares of Nu Holdings (NYSE: NU) have skyrocketed to an 88% gain this year amid strong growth and accelerated profitability from Latin America's largest digital bank. With the stock trading at a

SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) shares were falling following its third-quarter results despite the financial-service company posting strong results and issuing upbeat guidance. The stock had made

It's hard to call Warren Buffett anything but the king of investing. The "Oracle of Omaha"'s company, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) has seen its shares outpace the S&P 500 by over

UPS (NYSE: UPS) stock is attracting a lot of attention from value investors, and rightly so. The stock's 4.5% dividend yield will please income-seeking investors, and the company has plenty of

The adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) is continuing at a brisk pace, but some are waiting for the other shoe to drop. A strengthening U.S. economy and robust quarterly results from several

Retirement accounts like 401(k)s and IRAs offer valuable tax breaks, but they also come with a lot of rules. These rules apply not only to how much you can contribute and what you can invest in, but

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) is a very well-run energy company. And it offers an attractive 4.3% dividend yield backed by 37 years worth of annual dividend increases. If you are looking for a diversified

Shares of The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) have been on fire in 2024. Despite its premium valuation, investors are still bullish on the company's prospects as its stock hits new highs above $120 per

You might not realize it, but your Social Security check isn't set in stone once you claim benefits.

On top of the annual COLA, which increases monthly benefits to keep up with inflation, there are

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been the quintessential artificial intelligence (AI) stock for the past two years. The company's dominance in the market for the chips that power the data centers used for