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While investing can seem like a complicated and daunting task, it really doesn't have to be. By figuring out your own skillset, risk appetite, and time horizon, it's possible to become successful in

Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) stock came close to eclipsing its previous all-time high last month after the industrial company reported better-than-expected results for its fiscal 2023 first quarter

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) caused shares of semiconductor companies in the silicon carbide space to drop after sharing its future efficiency plans to reduce its need for silicon carbide. Check out the

If you've been on the fence about contributing to a retirement account, you may have a change of heart after you dive into the Saver's Credit. It's a lesser-known tax credit available to

Early in February, Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) stock fell by 12% over a two-day span after Microsoft unveiled its new ChatGPT-powered version of the Bing search engine and Alphabet

Cleveland-Cliffs (NYSE: CLF) has transformed its business in a very short period of time. To some extent, it was working to protect its customer base, but the end result is that this one-time iron

While many tech stocks have enjoyed great performances to start 2023, a few haven't. But it's not like these companies are trending in the wrong direction. These stocks legitimately have cases for

We're only two months into 2023, but already, investors have experienced a fair number of volatile market days. Regardless of whether the bear market of 2022 will persist through this year is

Warren Buffett published his 2022 annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) shareholders on Saturday.  And like most of his letters, the contents contained a medley of wry

Since retirement planning takes place over the length of your entire career, you're bound to go through a few bull-and-bear market cycles along the way.

Investing for retirement amid a bear market

Cloudflare (NYSE: NET) and Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM) may be in different industries, but comparing the two businesses provides some unique insights. This video will do just that, and

Businesses aren't so keen to pour cash into digital ads in an uncertain and volatile economic environment. The big boys of the digital advertising industry are starting to feel some pain -- Alphabet

Like many of its peers in the e-commerce industry, eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) closed out a tough 2022 on a positive note. The marketplace platform reported in late February that sales declined only

With so many stocks trading at a discount in the current environment, it's more important than ever to be discerning about the companies you select for your portfolio. A discounted share price tells

Shares of eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) are down about 45% from their all-time high a few years ago, but investors have started to rally to the value that's underpinning shares so far this year. The stock has

It's no secret that the market has been particularly turbulent for tech stocks over the last year. Even as a stream of favorable market days to kick off 2023 has seen many favorite tech names

You can start collecting your Social Security benefits as early as age 62, or you can delay doing so -- until age 70, the last age at which it can be worth it to delay. Most people don't do a lot of

A lot of research goes into investing in stocks, especially as the stakes get higher. That's why very wealthy individuals and hedge funds are likely to devote significant resources, time, and

Shares of CRISPR Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CRSP) are down nearly 17% over the past year but up over 16% so far in 2023. The clinical-stage biotech company is named for the CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing

Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) is one of those rare businesses that can perform well through a wide range of selling environments. Its aisles were packed in the early phases of the pandemic, for

Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) delivered excellent figures in its latest earnings results. The update pleased the market and the stock is rising in response. This video will review Salesforce's latest

What Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has accomplished in its limited time as a public company has been extraordinary. In its roughly 13 years as a public company, it drove electric vehicles (EVs) from being

I truly enjoy investing, spending a vast amount of time thinking about stocks and the businesses that underlie them.

My wife and my daughter spend absolutely no time thinking about investing -- it's

The mortgage real estate investment trust (mREIT) Annaly Capital Management (NYSE: NLY) currently has an eye-popping annual dividend yield that tops 17%. While the high yield may attract a lot of

The bear market in stocks over the past year has created an excellent opportunity for investors seeking dividend income. With stock prices falling, dividend yields are rising. That's enabling