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If You'd Invested $10,000 in Rivian in 2021, This Is How Much You Would Have TodayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Auto parts supplier, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-ZpZWLOA2q1Lrbc78ceLTs90l.png?st=2023-05-15T05%3A50%3A02Z&se=2023-05-15T07%3A50%3A02Z&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=2023-05-14T21%3A19%3A00Z&ske=2023-05-15T21%3A19%3A00Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=aAZzsKm3Fg0e2CB07XvcACW5j1LlZPrsv8bXoWdHs6k%3D
If You'd Invested $10,000 in Rivian in 2021, This Is How Much You Would Have Today

Not every stock is a successful investment from day one; many stocks that went public during the height of the bull market in 2020 and 2021 are still down today. Electric vehicle start-up Rivian

Less Than 2 in 5 People Know This Key Retirement Stat. Do You?
Less Than 2 in 5 People Know This Key Retirement Stat. Do You?

There's always some uncertainty in retirement planning, because you never know what the future holds. But you can get a pretty good idea of how much you need to save as long as you have accurate

65.06% of Michael Burry's Portfolio Is in These 4 Stocks
65.06% of Michael Burry's Portfolio Is in These 4 Stocks

Michael Burry is capturing headlines recently for predicting another stock market crash. The popular investment manager has been vocal on social media telling investors to sell their stocks and take

Affirm Has Been Another Casualty of the Rapidly Rising Interest Rate Environment
Affirm Has Been Another Casualty of the Rapidly Rising Interest Rate Environment

Consumer finance companies have been ravished by the rapidly rising interest rate environment, and the trend showed no signs of letting up for the buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Affirm (NASDAQ:

Adyen's Betting on Itself, and That Should Excite Long-term Investors
Adyen's Betting on Itself, and That Should Excite Long-term Investors

Many companies talk the talk when it comes to their long-term focus, but only a few walk the walk. Dutch payments processing platform operator Adyen (OTC: ADYE.Y) is among the latter. 

Adyen

Solana: Buy the Dip?
Solana: Buy the Dip?

After starting the year strong, Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) is cooling off, as are many other cryptos. In January, the cryptocurrency was up more than 134% at one point and looked unstoppable. But it's

The 1 Surefire Way to Boost Your Social Security Benefits
The 1 Surefire Way to Boost Your Social Security Benefits

Many seniors end up depending pretty heavily on Social Security once their time in the workforce comes to an end. And often, this holds true even among those who make an effort to build savings.

2 Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist and Hold for 30 Years or MorePhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Networking equipment supplier, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Marc Adamus: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/66e3509e-f4c6-4a7b-8e88-53fcc02cf17f.png
2 Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist and Hold for 30 Years or More

The Oracle of Omaha can't get enough of stocks that have solid records of compounding in value year after year, and it isn't too surprising why. Owning shares of reliably growing businesses means

3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks That Are No-Brainer Buys
3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks That Are No-Brainer Buys

Investing in the stock market is an excellent way to grow your wealth over time. However, it can be challenging to know which stocks will make for great investments. Is now the right time to load up

Could This Under-the-Radar Business Take Alphabet's Stock to the Next Level?
Could This Under-the-Radar Business Take Alphabet's Stock to the Next Level?

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) is best known as the parent company of massive search platform Google. The Google search business has a dominant share of its market, and there's also the

The Top Stocks to Buy With $700 Right Now
The Top Stocks to Buy With $700 Right Now

Owning stocks is fun again! After 2022, some people might have questioned whether the stock market was a good way to grow wealth -- or shrink it.

However, enthusiasm has returned with the S&P 500, N

Here's Exactly How to Optimize for the $4,555 Social Security Monthly Max
Here's Exactly How to Optimize for the $4,555 Social Security Monthly Max

The maximum possible Social Security benefit in 2023 is $4,555 per month, or $54,660 per year. That's a pretty high amount of inflation-protected retirement income. However, to get this much from

Is Now the Time to Invest in the S&P 500? Here's What History Says.
Is Now the Time to Invest in the S&P 500? Here's What History Says.

This year has been promising so far for investors, with stock prices finally starting to look up. After falling nearly 20% throughout 2022, the S&P 500 is currently up by more than 7% in 2023.

While

3 Clean Energy Dividend Stocks That Are Passive Income PowerhousesPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Coal company, neutral atmosphere, photo by Galina Stepanova: https://img.theapi.app/temp/0e838f13-fa33-4583-92e9-bf3375dacf70.png
3 Clean Energy Dividend Stocks That Are Passive Income Powerhouses

With many oil and gas stocks hitting all-time highs off of record profits, it's been easy to turn a blind eye to the multi-decade growth potential of renewable energy. And while there are many ways

5 Best Stocks to Buy Now for Long-Term Investors
5 Best Stocks to Buy Now for Long-Term Investors

Today, I share my five best stocks to buy now for long-term investors. The video below provides a blend of stocks, including growth stocks, dividend stocks, and a speculative stock from the space

3 Explosive Growth Stocks to Buy Right Now
3 Explosive Growth Stocks to Buy Right Now

Well-chosen growth stocks could help you earn a fortune in the stock market. The challenge, of course, is being able to identify the businesses that are best positioned to profit from powerful

Amazon CEO Predicts More Growing Pains for His Company This Year
Amazon CEO Predicts More Growing Pains for His Company This Year

In some ways, Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock looks like a no-brainer buy at the current price. 

Shares of the tech giant are still down 46% from their peak in 2023, and Amazon retains the same

Why Is The Trade Desk Stock Soaring?
Why Is The Trade Desk Stock Soaring?

The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) reported earnings that pleasantly surprised investors. The company is growing its revenue ahead of industry levels, suggesting it is gaining market share briskly. This

Is Palantir Stock a Buy Now?
Is Palantir Stock a Buy Now?

High-growth tech companies are typically unprofitable, because they are trying to capture as much market share as possible. Therefore, a crucial part of investing in these companies is understanding

Chances of a New Bull Market Fading? 2 Great Stocks to Buy Anyway
Chances of a New Bull Market Fading? 2 Great Stocks to Buy Anyway

Only a few days ago, it looks like the beginning of a new bull market was on the way. The S&P 500 needed to climb only another 3% or so for the bulls to once again be in control. The situation looks

Why Devon Energy Plunged This WeekPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Gas company, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://img.theapi.app/temp/01083d82-021d-4573-8c40-0e836a0771d6.png
Why Devon Energy Plunged This Week

Shares of U.S. shale driller Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN) fell hard this week, down 12.3% through Thursday trading, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

The oil-and-gas fracker

3 New Stocks Added to Warren Buffett's Secret Portfolio: Here's the Best of the Bunch
3 New Stocks Added to Warren Buffett's Secret Portfolio: Here's the Best of the Bunch

Warren Buffett owns more new stocks than you might think. Sure, he didn't initiate any new positions for Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) in the fourth quarter of 2022. The only buying

Near a 10-Year Low, Could This High-Yield Dividend Stock Turn Around?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Waste management company, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.theapi.app/temp/e4828d98-af8d-41c8-b0c8-534bb658550b.png
Near a 10-Year Low, Could This High-Yield Dividend Stock Turn Around?

Regulated electric utilities tend to be safe, predictable companies that produce stable returns, which support growing dividends. But Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) has been far from a reliable stock.

Is This the Biggest Risk to Live Oak Bancshares?
Is This the Biggest Risk to Live Oak Bancshares?

When thinking about investing in the financial sector, it's easy to only consider the big banks that often get the headlines. However, limiting investment choices to these large-cap institutions

Fastly Stock: Bear vs. Bull
Fastly Stock: Bear vs. Bull

Fastly (NYSE: FSLY) posted its fourth-quarter earnings report on Feb. 15. The content delivery network (CDN) provider's revenue rose 22% year over year to $119.3 million and beat analysts'