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Here's My Largest Stock Investment Now -- and Why I Don't Plan to Sell a Single Share
Here's My Largest Stock Investment Now -- and Why I Don't Plan to Sell a Single Share

My stock portfolio isn't terribly concentrated, and the "largest" stock investment in it has changed a few times over the past couple of years thanks to price movements. Upon logging into my

Is Ford Stock a Buy?
Is Ford Stock a Buy?

Shares of Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) have been on an upswing recently, as they've climbed about 20% in the past six months. Investors are optimistic after the business reported 2023 fourth-quarter

Best Stocks to Buy: Apple vs. MicrosoftPhoto, 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
Best Stocks to Buy: Apple vs. Microsoft

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian compares Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) to determine which is best for long-term investors.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of

1 No-Brainer Retirement Savings Move That You'll Thank Yourself for Later
1 No-Brainer Retirement Savings Move That You'll Thank Yourself for Later

The median retirement savings for American households has increased over the years, reaching $87,000 in 2022. However, that's still nowhere near the $1.46 million that Americans believe they need to

The Best Finance Stock to Invest $1,000 in Right NowPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Risk management company, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-vkrXsXVXnZepYEkiT4BvjtCA.png?st=2023-05-14T13%3A27%3A43Z&se=2023-05-14T15%3A27%3A43Z&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=2023-05-14T00%3A09%3A01Z&ske=2023-05-15T00%3A09%3A01Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=y1VhH4rrtYGKSVOHO3rBwhpmvE42GCwp7%2BKdLaLI7kA%3D
The Best Finance Stock to Invest $1,000 in Right Now

If you have $1,000 to invest, you won't be able to buy the A shares of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B), which trade for more than $600,000 a piece. But there are Class B shares

Billionaire Ken Griffin Is Buying These Dividend Stocks Hand Over Fist. Should You?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
Billionaire Ken Griffin Is Buying These Dividend Stocks Hand Over Fist. Should You?

Who's the greatest living hedge fund manager? A good case can be made for Ken Griffin. Citadel, which he founded in 1990, is one of the biggest and most successful hedge funds. Griffin's net worth

Want $200 in Monthly Dividends? Invest $36,000 in These 3 StocksPhoto, 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
Want $200 in Monthly Dividends? Invest $36,000 in These 3 Stocks

Dividend stocks normally pay you every quarter, which isn't optimal if you want to generate consistent monthly income from your investments. But you can get around that by investing in stocks that

Forget Nvidia: Consider These 2 Millionaire-Maker Stocks to Buy InsteadPhoto, 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
Forget Nvidia: Consider These 2 Millionaire-Maker Stocks to Buy Instead

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been one of the hottest stocks on the market in the past 18 months. Shares jumped sixfold thanks to the crucial role it is playing in the proliferation of artificial

These 2 Big Moves by Nvidia May Signal Massive Growth AheadPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Clinical research organization, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Peter Lik: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/02f7778c-d723-4fb3-bdef-fabb7e5fc9c8.png
These 2 Big Moves by Nvidia May Signal Massive Growth Ahead

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has wowed investors again, reporting record quarterly revenue and earnings that beat analysts' estimates. This week, the company announced triple-digit gains in quarterly

1 Surprising Semiconductor Stock Down 43% You'll Regret Not Buying on the DipPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Computer hardware manufacturer, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/8b396c5d-cf01-4937-89c4-91ad2f28f1ee.png
1 Surprising Semiconductor Stock Down 43% You'll Regret Not Buying on the Dip

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian highlights one semiconductor stock that offers investors a solid risk versus return at current valuations.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May

Can PayPal Double in 5 Years? Here's What It Would Take.Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Cloud computing provider, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.theapi.app/temp/8d7b6619-8b3b-4e9e-b659-68643d72528e.png
Can PayPal Double in 5 Years? Here's What It Would Take.

PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) has been one of the worst-performing stocks of the past few years. It's down by about 80% from its 2021 all-time high. To be sure, there are some good reasons. User growth has

2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Dow Stocks Billionaire Investors Have Been Buying Hand Over Fist Since 2024 BeganPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Quarry, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-YQuR80w6IvxjemEoWYDXbEZo.png?st=2023-10-15T10%3A03%3A37Z&se=2023-10-15T12%3A03%3A37Z&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=2023-10-14T14%3A03%3A01Z&ske=2023-10-15T14%3A03%3A01Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=/3q45HS%2B7KQiNIRh0W63diwmt7u%2BeQQMkMTkhvmYMtE%3D
2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Dow Stocks Billionaire Investors Have Been Buying Hand Over Fist Since 2024 Began

This coming Sunday, May 26, will mark the 128th "birthday" for Wall Street's most iconic stock index, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI).

When the Dow was first introduced in 1896

2 High-Yield Energy Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist and 1 to AvoidPhoto, 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
2 High-Yield Energy Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist and 1 to Avoid

Are you looking for a reliable dividend stock in the energy sector? There are some very good ones, including Chevron (NYSE: CVX) and Enbridge (NYSE: ENB). But you have to be careful because some

Down 94% From Its All-Time High, Here Are 2 Things iRobot Needs to Do for Shares to SoarPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Computer hardware manufacturer, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.theapi.app/temp/bee95973-d201-429b-849e-52867059bd1a.png
Down 94% From Its All-Time High, Here Are 2 Things iRobot Needs to Do for Shares to Soar

Warren Buffett is one of the greatest investors of all time but he's not stingy with his knowledge. On the contrary, he wants to be remembered as a teacher. And in 1988, he used his annual letter to

1 No-Brainer Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy With $320 and Hold for 10 YearsPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Computer hardware manufacturer, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/8b396c5d-cf01-4937-89c4-91ad2f28f1ee.png
1 No-Brainer Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy With $320 and Hold for 10 Years

A few months ago, cybersecurity giant Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW) said it was observing a tenfold increase in email-based phishing attacks compared to last year. The reason? Generative

Generative AI Software Sales Could Soar by 6,260% by 2032: 1 Unstoppable Artificial Intelligence Stock to Buy Before They Do (Hint: It's Not Nvidia)Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Software company, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Marc Adamus: https://img.theapi.app/temp/9d624ad0-0157-4808-b12c-caf136345180.png
Generative AI Software Sales Could Soar by 6,260% by 2032: 1 Unstoppable Artificial Intelligence Stock to Buy Before They Do (Hint: It's Not Nvidia)

Artificial intelligence (AI) has gone viral since early last year, and it's easy to see why. This next-generation software can create original content, including text, video, and images, from just a

Here's What Nvidia's 10-for-1 Stock Split Means for InvestorsPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Cloud computing provider, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.theapi.app/temp/8d7b6619-8b3b-4e9e-b659-68643d72528e.png
Here's What Nvidia's 10-for-1 Stock Split Means for Investors

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian reveals what Nvidia's ((NASDAQ: NVDA) decision means for investors.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 21, 2024. The video was published on

How to Prepare for and Survive Financial Hardship
How to Prepare for and Survive Financial Hardship

In many cases, an unforeseen emergency -- like an accident or job loss -- can derail your financial plans. However, there are steps you can take to soften the impact of an unexpected hit to your

72% of Warren Buffett's $378 Billion Portfolio Is Invested in These 5 StocksPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Reinsurance company, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-bSRc7PrRT00tZTDNf9SggMTD.png?st=2023-05-06T18%3A48%3A49Z&se=2023-05-06T20%3A48%3A49Z&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=2023-05-06T00%3A38%3A49Z&ske=2023-05-07T00%3A38%3A49Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=3seGuy7NQJX9RXUOWr6XArANokWXlKqwnEJxEHfdbSY%3D
72% of Warren Buffett's $378 Billion Portfolio Is Invested in These 5 Stocks

For nearly 60 years, Warren Buffett has been dazzling Wall Street with his investing prowess. Whereas the widely followed S&P 500 has delivered a hearty total return (including dividends paid) of

It Can Be Hard to Recover From "Recovery" Scams
It Can Be Hard to Recover From "Recovery" Scams

It's an alluring offer: You hear from someone who claims to be able to help you recover money you lost from a previous investment or other fraud. The information sounds credible, and at first glance

Is It Finally Time to Take Profits and Sell Nvidia Stock?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Semiconductor company, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/92ce44e9-64c7-4458-9a95-b706ed510490.png
Is It Finally Time to Take Profits and Sell Nvidia Stock?

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian reviews Nvidia's (NASDAQ: NVDA) latest quarterly earnings results and answers if investors should sell and take profits from their investments in Nvidia stock

A Higher Social Security Benefit Is in Reach. Here's How to Get It.
A Higher Social Security Benefit Is in Reach. Here's How to Get It.

One of the biggest Social Security myths you'll hear is that the program pays all recipients the exact same monthly benefit. In reality, the monthly payday you're entitled to in retirement will

Is Another Dividend Cut Coming for Medical Properties Trust?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Clinical research organization, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Peter Lik: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/02f7778c-d723-4fb3-bdef-fabb7e5fc9c8.png
Is Another Dividend Cut Coming for Medical Properties Trust?

When a dividend stock's yield is exceptionally high, there's usually some concerning cause behind the elevation. If a dividend was considered safe, investors would be buying up the high-yielding

Is It Better to Take Social Security at Age 62 or 67? It Depends On These 3 Factors
Is It Better to Take Social Security at Age 62 or 67? It Depends On These 3 Factors

Social Security is an integral source of retirement income for millions of older adults, and determining what age to begin taking benefits is one of the most important decisions you'll make.

Your