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Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett's incredible market-beating track record is the stuff of legend. In fact, if you held a $1,000 stake in Berkshire Hathaway on the day that Buffett purchased the

Live Oak Bancshares (NYSE: LOB) isn't exactly a household name, but it is one of the more interesting names in the banking industry. If you aren't familiar, Live Oak is one of the largest small

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) this month announced it was cutting 12,000 jobs as part of a plan to lower costs and pivot to new opportunities like AI, but one investor isn't satisfied

Rural lifestyle retailer Tractor Supply (NASDAQ: TSCO) saw its sales surge during the back half of 2020 and for the full year of 2021, as the business proved to be a COVID-19 beneficiary. It seems

If you want to become a successful investor, you don't need to strike it rich overnight or buy just one or two great stocks with multibagger potential. While some companies may lend supercharged

High-yield dividend stocks can be sources of passive income no matter what the stock market is doing. But they have notably greater importance now that interest rates are rising. 

Many high-yield

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) already has conquered two enormous markets that boast double-digit growth. The company is a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing services. And these businesses are

Dividend stocks are boring. That's what many investors think. But while some dividend stocks are indeed boring, not all of them are.

Innovative Industrial Properties (NYSE: IIPR) stands out as a

The so-called FAANG stocks flopped in 2022. It wasn't pretty.

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) stock (the "F" in FAANG because it was previously named Facebook) plunged 64%. Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX)

Spoiler alert: General Electric's (NYSE: GE) stock is worth buying.

I'm giving away the ending now because the same investors I'm saying are safe to buy the stock also need to understand that, after

Value-oriented retailer Dollar Tree (NASDAQ: DLTR) will soon have a new chief executive. Rick Dreiling, who is currently the chain's executive chairman, will officially take the day-to-day helm from

As the world attempts a return to normal, pent-up demand for travel continues to snowball. Cruise line stocks are showing signs of recovery, but operators still face inflation, recession fears, and

Royal Bank of Canada (NYSE: RY), more commonly known by the acronym RBC, has a dividend yield of 3.8%. The yield has been higher in the past, notably during recessions, but it's still toward the

Individual investors who want help picking stocks have more than a few options to choose from, including the recommendations of Wall Street analysts.

Right now, InMode (NASDAQ: INMD) is a medical

The stock market got pummeled last year. In fact, the broad-based S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite produced their worst returns since the financial crisis in 2008, as economic uncertainty

Sweet, beautiful cash. We all need it to pay our bills. And we all want it, whether to buy the things that bring us joy or give to the people and charities that are most important to us.

These are

Last year, the three major indexes dipped into bear territory. Some of the world's strongest companies saw their share prices plummet. And today, investors' biggest question is this: When will the

Perhaps the most lucrative advice to investors is that there are no grand and convoluted secrets to becoming a successful investor. On the contrary, becoming wealthy isn't complicated; investors

Making $1 million out of $50,000 isn't easy, but if you have $50,000 to invest, you could make yourself a millionaire with the right combination of stocks.

You'll want to find stocks that have a

The 2022 market correction was a wake-up call for investors that stocks can fall quite sharply. As frustrating as corrections and bear markets can be, it's worth remembering that the S&P 500 index

Over the trailing-10-year period, few S&P 500 components have delivered for shareholders quite like electric-vehicle (EV) manufacturer Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA). Even after a pullback that's seen Tesla

In the current bear market, growth stocks across a range of sectors are trading down, some of them significantly so. For some of these companies, the stock price drops are justified as market hype

The Nasdaq Composite is heavily weighted toward the technology sector, and that tends to make the index volatile. For instance, the Nasdaq is currently 31% off its high, while the broad-based S&P

Investing in great companies and sticking with them is the tried-and-true way to build wealth, and they don't have to be go-go growth stocks.

A great example is Agree Realty (NYSE: ADC), a real

Altria (NYSE: MO) has long been regarded as a top dividend stock and it's easy to see why.

The domestic Marlboro maker has raised its quarterly dividends 57 times over the last 53 years, making it a