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Are you at least thinking about funding your retirement? Congratulations! Most people don't even do that much. Plenty of people simply do what they can when they can, and then hope for the best

Last year, all three major indexes touched bear territory. Though they've rebounded from their lows, the market environment remains tough. Interest rates are on the rise. Higher inflation continues

Issues with the economy abound at the start of 2023. Inflation is still high, and the U.S. Federal Reserve recently indicated it will still be raising interest rates this year to try to cool off

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B)(NYSE: BRK.A) CEO Warren Buffett's shareholder letters are a national treasure. But two quotes from this year's edition aren't getting much attention from investors

There is no shortage of investing strategies to make money on Wall Street. However, buying dividend stocks has historically been among the most successful.

According to a report published 10 years

Some people end up having to work well into their 70s, and as such, don't get to enjoy as long a retirement as they'd like. But if you're retiring on the early side, or if you have great health and

While not all cryptocurrencies are created equal, and while some may make sense for a well-diversified investment portfolio, there remains a world of opportunity beyond this volatile space for

For many investors, 2022 was tough. The year was marred by rising interest rates, geopolitical uncertainty, historically high inflation, and the worst market downturn since the Great Recession. As a

The name of the game as a dividend growth investor is to pick quality businesses with strong brands. This often leads to growing profits over time, which can also support healthy dividend growth.

With a market cap of $2.38 trillion, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is the most valuable company in the world. Its business has skyrocketed over the years, with its stock soaring over 117,000% since the

Whether you realize it or not, stock market corrections, crashes, and bear markets are normal parts of investing. Since the beginning of 1950, the benchmark S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has undergone

The stock market just finished one of its worst years in over a decade. High inflation, rising interest rates, and talks of a pending recession have some investors wondering if it's the right time

There's a lot to love about Social Security. Once you qualify for it -- after paying into the system for many years through taxes -- you can look forward to guaranteed income in your later years

Russia's war in Ukraine has impacted global fertilizer supplies, along with grains and other food stocks. It's been great for the bottom lines of CF Industries (NYSE: CF) and Nutrien (NYSE: NTR)

As pent-up demand for flights persists, airline stocks could be due for a rebound. The urge to get back out there in the post-pandemic era shows no end in sight, and savvy investors can potentially

Companies across industries for years have been studying how artificial intelligence (AI) can make life easier -- for themselves and for customers. And in many cases, these companies already have

DocuSign's (NASDAQ: DOCU) stock declined 7% during after-hours trading on March 9 after the company posted its latest earnings report. For the fourth quarter of fiscal 2023, which ended on Jan. 31

Michelle Singletary is a best-selling author and Loeb Award-winning writer. She also pens "The Color of Money," a nationally syndicated personal finance column that appears in The Washington Post.

E-signature leader DocuSign (NASDAQ: DOCU) is trying to diversify, and for good reason. It's not clear whether the company has any meaningful competitive advantage in the e-signature market, other

Marvell Technology (NASDAQ: MRVL) should benefit from data center growth, but that is not the case this quarter. Is this a yellow flag for investors? Check out the short video to learn what

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has numerous artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, some less obvious than others. Check out the short video to learn what Jose Najarro and Toby Bordelon have to say. Also,

Software giant Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) reported 18% year-over-year revenue growth for its fiscal third quarter, which ended on Feb. 28. That sounds impressive, but almost all that growth came from the

In this week's video, I cover everything you need to know about news related to Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) during the week of March 6. Today's video will focus on Tesla's February China numbers, why price

While people are pulling back spending in many areas, they are spending freely in others. Target (NYSE: TGT) and Kroger (NYSE: KR) found ways to service this demand in recent months, helping the

Dividend-paying stocks can be excellent passive income investments. Many companies offer attractive dividend payments. Even better, unlike fixed-income investments, many dividends steadily grow over