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Is Shopify Stock a Buy Now? Shopify Stock Analysis
Is Shopify Stock a Buy Now? Shopify Stock Analysis

The pandemic fueled Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) stock to all-time highs of $169 in 2021. However, the combination of a reopening economy and a bear market proved to be a toxic concoction that dropped the

Don't Wait for Your Dividends. Here's How You Can Collect Cash Every Month.
Don't Wait for Your Dividends. Here's How You Can Collect Cash Every Month.

Dividend stocks can provide investors with some excellent recurring cash flow. The downside is that most of them pay a dividend every three months. That means cash isn't coming in every month. But

These 2 Stocks Didn't Wait for the Fed to Move HigherPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Hedge fund, neutral atmosphere, photo by Charlie Waite: https://img.theapi.app/temp/95282efd-f725-49c0-be40-aa74627f7ccc.png
These 2 Stocks Didn't Wait for the Fed to Move Higher

Across Wall Street, many investors are waiting with bated breath for the latest pronouncement from the Federal Reserve on monetary policy. What had seemed to be a certain boost in interest rates now

This Future Dividend King Is Trading Near Its 52-Week Low
This Future Dividend King Is Trading Near Its 52-Week Low

Dividend growth stocks that are struggling can be ideal buys for income investors right now. As long as their payouts remain safe, there's plenty of incentive to consider them. Not only are their

Here's When I See Cannabis Stocks Being Hot Buys Again
Here's When I See Cannabis Stocks Being Hot Buys Again

The bear market has been pummeling stocks for much of the past year. But in the cannabis industry, investors have been dealing with falling valuations for much longer than that. Since 2021, shares

Is Now the Time to Buy Solana?
Is Now the Time to Buy Solana?

For Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) investors, one of the most highly anticipated events of 2023 has almost arrived: the official launch of the Saga crypto phone. First announced back in the summer of 2022

3 Incredible Growth Stocks to Buy Right NowPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Private equity firm, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.theapi.app/temp/6a5872d8-cc25-46f8-b436-bf3db1953908.png
3 Incredible Growth Stocks to Buy Right Now

U.S. stock markets are going through an unusually volatile period, thanks to the uncertainty posed by the global banking crisis and the Federal Reserve's plan for interest rates. While wild price

Stock Market Sell-Off: Is Walmart a Buy?
Stock Market Sell-Off: Is Walmart a Buy?

The stock market renewed its worries recently as two banks collapsed, raising fears about this spreading throughout the financial system like it did during the Great Recession. Over the past year

Is Shopify a Great Growth Stock to Buy Now?
Is Shopify a Great Growth Stock to Buy Now?

The investment thesis for Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) has changed dramatically over the past couple of years thanks to the shift to online shopping during the pandemic. However, that catalyst has passed

Warner Bros Discovery's Streaming Business Could Be Profitable Soon, but Is the Stock a Buy?
Warner Bros Discovery's Streaming Business Could Be Profitable Soon, but Is the Stock a Buy?

Profits have become the driving force for many streaming services, and Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD) may be the closest to reaching that goal.

Management said its direct-to-consumer segment

Will UBS' Acquisition of Credit Suisse Pay Off for Shareholders?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Bank, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.theapi.app/temp/3aa597ca-f944-4a9b-bf8d-3071f3b5a5c9.png
Will UBS' Acquisition of Credit Suisse Pay Off for Shareholders?

In a deal heavily pushed by Swiss and global banking regulators, the large Swiss bank UBS (NYSE: UBS) recently announced that it will acquire the embattled Credit Suisse (NYSE: CS) in an all-stock

Here's My Top Stock to Buy Now and It's Not Even a Question
Here's My Top Stock to Buy Now and It's Not Even a Question

Different investors will have different criteria for what makes a great stock to own. However, a properly diversified portfolio should have variety of stocks that offer a variety of benefits --

This Stock Could Soar by 173%, According to Wall Street
This Stock Could Soar by 173%, According to Wall Street

It's been a bumpy and volatile ride for the cannabis industry over the past couple of years, and even many of the leaders in the market haven't escaped the bloodbath. That includes Florida-based

Prediction: These Will Be 5 of the Most Valuable Stocks by 2050Photo, 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
Prediction: These Will Be 5 of the Most Valuable Stocks by 2050

History proves the stock market is one of the greatest vehicles for generating long-term wealth, and there's no shortage of spectacular examples.

Apple is currently the world's largest company, with

Better Buy: Alphabet vs. Microsoft StockPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Software company, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://img.theapi.app/temp/70b5df15-67cc-4a1b-af41-3596614daf77.png
Better Buy: Alphabet vs. Microsoft Stock

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) have long been rivals, competing in areas like web browsers, email, productivity software, and operating systems, but it seems

Is Palantir Technologies Stock a Buy Now?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Software company, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://img.theapi.app/temp/70b5df15-67cc-4a1b-af41-3596614daf77.png
Is Palantir Technologies Stock a Buy Now?

This fall, data software company Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) will approach its third anniversary since going public. The stock has disappointed investors thus far, sitting about 20% below the

Before You Buy Annaly: Here's a REIT Stock I'd Buy FirstPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Private equity firm, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Edward Burtynsky: https://img.theapi.app/temp/2b695cca-48cb-4195-802a-e3385fb90ec0.png
Before You Buy Annaly: Here's a REIT Stock I'd Buy First

As far as mortgage real estate investment trusts (REITs) go, Annaly Capital (NYSE: NLY) isn't too unusual. But that doesn't make it -- or its double-digit dividend yield -- a good choice for

Asana Just Surprised Wall Street, but Is Buying Shares Now a Mistake?
Asana Just Surprised Wall Street, but Is Buying Shares Now a Mistake?

Stock prices move every day for a host of reasons, but when a company announces its latest quarterly results, investors get a trove of financial information that can help them understand if it's on

2 Ways Disruptors Can Make You RichPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Coal mine, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/25526de2-54da-40ae-ba56-1e25dead3e81.png
2 Ways Disruptors Can Make You Rich

Sometimes I stumble across an old article of mine that seems more potent now than it did at the time. A little more than three years ago -- Jan. 8, 2013, to be exact -- I offered up an article on

Most Regional Banks Will Survive, but They Face HeadwindsPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Bank, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.theapi.app/temp/3aa597ca-f944-4a9b-bf8d-3071f3b5a5c9.png
Most Regional Banks Will Survive, but They Face Headwinds

After the collapse of SVB Financial's Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, and the forced acquisition of Credit Suisse, the regional banking sector has struggled. 

I believe most regional banks

Is SoFi Technologies Stock a Buy?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Bank, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.theapi.app/temp/094456a7-d529-4ef2-b536-c031f2afd618.png
Is SoFi Technologies Stock a Buy?

There's a lot of instability across the banking sector right now; bank runs and government policies have investors scrambling to separate the healthy banks from the weak.

Digital bank and fintech

Opinion: This Will Be the Biggest EV Stock in 2030Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Car manufacturer, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Ansel Adams: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-YEvJ4lsD0cnHYMSisqF0KmhC.png?st=2023-12-29T13%3A52%3A04Z&se=2023-12-29T15%3A52%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=2023-12-29T03%3A19%3A21Z&ske=2023-12-30T03%3A19%3A21Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=cgEmp8qYLk6LiC9uwJEp9XOt32ky3AObpdzG41upqzc%3D
Opinion: This Will Be the Biggest EV Stock in 2030

By 2030, the automobile market will look quite different than it looks today. Electric vehicles (EVs) will likely have become the best sellers, solely because many auto manufacturers will be phasing

Is a New Bull Market Coming? Here's a Better Question to AskPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Private equity firm, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.theapi.app/temp/6a5872d8-cc25-46f8-b436-bf3db1953908.png
Is a New Bull Market Coming? Here's a Better Question to Ask

If you're tired of the stock market's endless ups and downs, you're not alone.

Between the collapse of crypto exchange FTX last year, the recent bank failures, and the threat of an upcoming

Seniors on Social Security Might Have to Reduce Their Spending in 2024. Here's Why.
Seniors on Social Security Might Have to Reduce Their Spending in 2024. Here's Why.

Many seniors get most of their monthly income from Social Security. And for some people, those benefits represent all of their retirement income.

That's not an ideal scenario. It's better to have a

Before You Buy VICI: Here's an REIT Stock I'd Buy First
Before You Buy VICI: Here's an REIT Stock I'd Buy First

Real estate investment trust VICI Properties (NYSE: VICI) offers a 5% dividend yield. Realty Income (NYSE: O) offers the same yield. Both use similar approaches to their investments, but one has a