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Saving for retirement is tough at any age, but it's especially difficult for young workers who are earning modest salaries and saving up for more immediate goals, like buying a home or starting a

It's been a while since I've caught up with PTC (NASDAQ: PTC) -- spring 2021, to be exact. Since then, the maker of computer-aided design (CAD) software has done well, growing its revenue and

Tired of the same old investments that everyone else is snatching up? Then 2023 looks like a great time to try something new.

I'm about to show you a trio of promising technology stocks that most

It can feel hopeless when stocks keep falling, and bear markets can test the stomach of even the most experienced investor. But history has shown that the market eventually rebounds and climbs

The carnage has been widespread on the stock market in 2022, but tech investors have been hit especially hard. The Nasdaq Composite has declined over 30% this year compared to a 9% drop in the Dow

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) will continue to struggle, at least in the first half of 2023, as inventory surpluses work their way through the system. This video will consider AMD's

Astute students of the market probably know growth stocks have outpaced value stocks for the better part of the past 14 years. Although the overused axiom explains that "past performance is no

You may not be able to tell from the current state of stocks in the tech sector, but make no mistake: Software and computing technology is crossing lines and proliferating all corners of the

Many investors think it's responsible to max out their 401(k) contributions, but it's not the best move for some households. Tax-deferred accounts like a 401(k) or traditional IRA can be a healthy

Many people set goals for the upcoming year. If earning more passive income is one of yours for 2023, then you're in luck. 

A couple of Fool.com contributors are recommending two dividend-paying

This has not been the year of marijuana stocks. Although that's not too surprising, as equity markets have been southbound, the industry has substantially lagged the broader market. Thankfully

There's no question that Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) has had a disappointing 2022.

With just days left in the year, shares of the Google parent are down 40%, and trading just above their

Marketers are trimming their ad budgets, and that's bad news for a lot of companies heavily reliant on advertising revenue.

Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) expects ad-spend growth to decline

During the 2008 recession, the gaming industry was often described as a bright spot in the economy and even recession-proof as companies like Nintendo (OTC: NTDOY) continued to sell millions of

Zane and Connor go over the five reasons that Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock is falling. Tune in to this video to hear about how Elon Musk's other ventures, macroeconomic conditions, and more is

In this podcast, Motley Fool senior analyst Bill Mann discusses:

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A dreaded cyclical downturn for the chip industry is here. Specifically, consumers are slamming the brakes on the purchase of new PCs and smartphones, which has hit Nvidia's (NASDAQ: NVDA) empire

Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI) shocked investors in 2016 when it cut its dividend following management's statement that a dividend increase was in the cards. While that might lead conservative investors

Once upon a time, I was a Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) shareholder. But then I soured on the in-house content creation strategy, versus licensing content from existing studios.

The content-creation move

If you'll be turning 65 in 2023, it means you can sign up for Medicare. In fact, your initial enrollment window begins three months before the month of your 65th birthday, so if you sign up ahead of

Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that has been achieving some solid growth over the years. As it has expanded its list of healthcare properties, which

Like many growth stocks, 2022 was a brutal year for most cannabis stocks. The Advisor Shares Pure Cannabis ETF and TFMG Alternative Harvest ETF are down more than 72% and 62%, respectively, at the

Block (NYSE: SQ), formerly known as Square, reported gross profit of slightly under $1.6 billion in its third quarter of 2022, which ended Sept. 30. Thats up 38% from the prior-year period. Its two

When Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) reports its fourth-quarter results in a few weeks, one familiar piece of information will be missing: its subscriber-growth expectations.

Investors have leaned heavily on

Happy New Year to all Social Security recipients. Some significant relief for your inflation-hit pocketbooks is on the way.

An 8.7% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is about to go into effect. There