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Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) isn't just a top artificial intelligence (AI) stock to own; it's also an investor in other AI companies itself. It doesn't have a very large investment portfolio, so when it

In the race to become the blockchain where traditional finance parks its assets, XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) just posted some results that neither Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) nor Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) were able to

For decades, the conventional wisdom has been to delay Social Security until age 70 to maximize your monthly benefit. The advice continues to be sensible for many, but not for everyone.

If you're

Few investors deserve to be called legends. But Bill Miller is one of them.

Miller famously beat the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) for 15 consecutive years, from 1991 to 2005. His specialty is

USA Rare Earth (NASDAQ: USAR) shares declined by 9.6% this week. The move comes a week after it released its first-quarter earnings report. The decline is probably due to a "sell on the news"

Is retirement on your near-term radar? If so, congratulations! We all deserve our post-career "me time."

If you do intend to retire in the year ahead, however, there are certain things you'll want

Many Americans aren't saving enough for retirement. That's especially true for millions of gig workers, independent contractors, self-employed workers, and employees at small businesses who don't

Based on the sheer volume of new technology released each year, it can be tough for the average person to keep up. For businesses, keeping up means staying ahead of hackers now using AI to breach

After $25 billion of spending, 39 days of fighting, and about that much time on ceasefire, the Iran war is currently on pause. For participants willing (the United States, Israel, and Iran)  and

When the Social Security Administration announced last year that benefits would get a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, in 2026, many retirees were disappointed. And many are holding out hope

Which is most associated with income investing: explosive returns or stability? I suspect most people would go with the latter answer. However, it's possible to enjoy both explosive returns and

Shares of liquified natural gas (LNG) company Venture Global (NYSE: VG) soared by 24.3% this week. This week's move comes in response to an excellent set of first-quarter earnings released on

Many things have guided the S&P 500 in recent years, from the pace of interest rate cuts to news about President Donald Trump's import tariffs, and most recently, progress on negotiations to end

Based solely on return data, Wall Street has absolutely loved having Donald Trump in the White House. Although volatility has been breathtaking at times under Trump, the iconic Dow Jones Industrial

A 15-year boom. That's pretty much what we have had since the Federal Reserve began its second round of quantitative easing (buying U.S. Treasuries) in 2010, following the initial quantitative

It's hard not to get caught up in stocks' day-to-day gyrations, and there's plenty of near-term noise absorbed by investors, but at the end of the day, owning stocks is an avenue for participating

When you make an investment, you need to understand the mechanism by which it generates returns for those who own it. For instance, with XRP (CRYPTO: XRP), every transaction on the XRP Ledger (XRPL)

Most artificial intelligence (AI) investment stories revolve around chips, cloud capacity, and model training. It's starting to get a bit repetitive as you look for your next investment.

There is a

Medicare benefits provide health insurance coverage for most retirees, but the program can sometimes be complicated. In fact, while we are well into 2026 already, you may not have noticed that

After losing its market edge to Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) despite its first-mover advantage in weight-loss drugs, Novo Nordisk is trying to close the gap. The maker of the semaglutide GLP-1 weight loss

For the last five years or so, The Home Depot (NYSE: HD) has fallen out of favor with the stock market. It's as though the company has become inextricably tied to the housing slowdown.

The stock's

If the rule were a single artificial intelligence (AI) stock for the remainder of 2026, the temptation is to default to the biggest, most-mentioned chipmaker. The problem is that the market has

According to a May 13, 2026, SEC filing, Delphi Financial Group increased its stake in Ellington Financial (NYSE:EFC) by 686,639 shares during the first quarter. The estimated transaction value

The State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF (NYSEMKT:SPTM) and the iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF (NYSEMKT:ITOT) both serve as foundational building blocks for

Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) has taken investors on a wild ride in 2026. After the stock fell nearly 15% to start 2026, it's now up nearly 30% year to date. However, if you move the start date of the