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Federal Realty (NYSE: FRT) has created an incredible dividend record, with annual increases every year for 56 consecutive years. This real estate investment trust (REIT) didn't become a Dividend

I believe that shares of discount retailer Dollar General (NYSE: DG) are attractively priced for long-term investors right now. Therefore, I won't bury the lede: I think Dollar General stock is a

We would probably like to be rich by retirement, if not a whole lot sooner. It's hard to do it any way other than being diligent about saving and investing, and for best results, consider parking

As investors, it's sometimes helpful to trace down all of the inputs of a value chain for a particular product. This especially rings true for a huge movement like artificial intelligence (AI), as

While some may consider index fund investing boring, there is no easier way to put yourself on a path to success than consistently adding to an index fund. In fact, I'd argue that many investors

Artificial intelligence (AI) isn't going away. The technology has the potential to remake industries and create new ones, and every company is going to need an AI strategy. However, this doesn't

Artificial intelligence (AI) looks to be here to stay. Companies are automating processes, students are using chatbots to help them write essays, and AI is creeping more and more into day-to-day

What's the highest possible Social Security retirement benefit? The Social Security Administration (SSA) has an answer to that question. For 2023, it's $4,555 per month.

For many Americans, that

Artificial intelligence (AI) emerged as the hottest investment theme in 2023. Considering the pace of adoption of AI by enterprises and customers, it appears this is no passing trend. As AI

While investors might be very familiar with payments businesses like Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, or Block, a company like Adyen probably flies under the radar. That's likely because it is based in

There's no doubt that Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has been one of the single greatest investments in the past decade. Shares have skyrocketed 2,830% since November 2013, a gain that trounces the Nasdaq

It has been a year since ChatGPT emerged on the scene. OpenAI, the company behind the popular chatbot, has become a household name, and tech giant Microsoft invested billions into the business

Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) and International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) have disappointed investors for years. Intel is facing increased competition from Advanced Micro Devices and an extremely weak PC

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian reviews Confluent's (NASDAQ: CFLT) latest investor update and answers whether the fall in the stock price is a buying opportunity for growth stock investors.

2023 has been one for the books for Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) investors. The stock has risen around 180% so far in 2023, thanks to a sentiment shift by CEO Mark Zuckerberg. With his focus on

It's taken years for Fisker (NYSE: FSR) to reach a material production level, but the big moment is finally here as the company just reported meaningful revenue for the first time in its history.

In

Pinduoduo's (NASDAQ: PDD) stock surged 18% on Nov. 28 after the Chinese e-commerce giant posted its third-quarter earnings report. Its revenue rose 94% year over year to 68.84 billion yuan ($9.44

One of the nice things about 401(k) plans is that they come with very generous annual contribution limits. This allows savers to sock away a nice amount of money for retirement and, at least in the

Investors who find themselves with $5,000 of available capital to invest not needed for monthly bills, short-term debt, and/or an emergency fund are in a great position right now. The 2022 bear

Axon (NASDAQ: AXON) has been a growth machine for more than 10 years, and there are good reasons for that. The TASER company scaled the body camera business and made a cloud and software giant in

For the last two years, market sentiment has largely been dictated by interest rates. Stocks crashed in 2022 as the Federal Reserve began a campaign to raise interest rates faster than it has in

Energy is one of the oldest sectors in the business world, but it's also cyclical, experiencing periods of boom and bust. Unfortunately, the past decade has been challenging for the sector. Over

Ark Invest's Cathie Wood has established herself as one of the foremost growth-stock investors. Wood famously predicted Tesla would hit $3,000 per share (split-adjusted) back in 2018, which it did

Even good companies fall on hard times. The state of the economy, elevated inflation, slumping consumer confidence, and the impact of demand being pulled forward during the pandemic are reasons some

Despite the market's strong showing so far this year, PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) hasn't experienced the same success. It's down about 17% versus the S&P 500's 19% rise. That's a drastic underperformance