Menu
Microsoft strongly encourages users to switch to a different browser than Internet Explorer as it no longer meets modern web and security standards. Therefore we cannot guarantee that our site fully works in Internet Explorer. You can use Chrome or Firefox instead.

Blog

Why The Trade Desk Is Gaining Market Share
Why The Trade Desk Is Gaining Market Share

2022 is proving to be a difficult year for many tech companies. One of the most prominent issues many of them are facing is slowing growth in the face of tough year-ago comparisons.

Even some of the

Why Green Thumb's Rise Could Carry Through 2023
Why Green Thumb's Rise Could Carry Through 2023

Shares of cannabis company Green Thumb Industries (OTC: GTBIF) have climbed more than 20% in the past three months while other cannabis stocks are still floundering. Over that same period, the

Tesla Stock Just Made a New 52-Week Low. Here's Why It's a Buy Right Now.
Tesla Stock Just Made a New 52-Week Low. Here's Why It's a Buy Right Now.

Less than 12 months ago, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock reached an all-time high of $414.50 -- adjusted for its recent 3-for-1 stock split. But it has since declined by more than half, touching a new

If You're Working in Retirement, Beware the Social Security Earnings Test
If You're Working in Retirement, Beware the Social Security Earnings Test

Working in retirement can have a lot of financial and health benefits. But early retirees who want to supplement their Social Security benefits with some part-time wages need to be aware of an

Stock Market Sell-Off: 2 Dow Stocks to Buy Right Now
Stock Market Sell-Off: 2 Dow Stocks to Buy Right Now

Being in a bear market may seem like bad news from A to Z. But bear markets also bring one bit of good news. And that's the fact that so many stocks are trading at reasonable -- or even bargain --

The Best Stocks to Invest $10,000 in Right Now
The Best Stocks to Invest $10,000 in Right Now

As an investor, when it comes right down to it, you want to make money on your investment, whether that is 20 years from now, 10 years from now, or five years from now.

If you have $10,000 to

Can Bitcoin Help You Retire Early?:
Can Bitcoin Help You Retire Early?

Until this year, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) had primarily been perceived as a means for financial speculation and not as part of a responsible retirement strategy. But things are starting to change

Should Inflation Kill Your Near-Term Retirement Plans?
Should Inflation Kill Your Near-Term Retirement Plans?

If you've been following the news lately -- or looking at your credit card bills -- then you're probably aware that living costs are sky-high. You can thank inflation for that.

In September, the

Want Passive Income? 3 Dividend Kings to Buy Right Now
Want Passive Income? 3 Dividend Kings to Buy Right Now

When we think of a successful portfolio, we usually think of solid stock performance. And that's one big piece of the puzzle. But there's another element that's part of a good investment story

IBM's Turnaround May Finally Be For RealPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Consumer electronics manufacturer, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Hiroshi Sugimoto: https://img.theapi.app/temp/d8a4268f-c982-4aa8-a09e-f9ee1db62f57.png
IBM's Turnaround May Finally Be For Real

For the better part of a decade, International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) has been working to remake itself as IT budgets increasingly shifted to the cloud. The company landed on a hybrid-cloud

Is It Finally Time to Consider This Crypto Company?
Is It Finally Time to Consider This Crypto Company?

The ascension of Coinbase Global (NASDAQ: COIN) stock after it debuted on the Nasdaq in April 2021 likely marked the pinnacle of the most recent crypto bull run. Peaking at $369, shares of the

Want to Get Richer? 3 Top Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever
Want to Get Richer? 3 Top Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever

There are some stocks that should form the backbone of any strong portfolio, stocks that you buy and hold until retirement or forever. Even during uncertain times, these stocks are good buys that

Here's Why Federal Realty Investment Trust Is a No-Brainer Dividend Stock
Here's Why Federal Realty Investment Trust Is a No-Brainer Dividend Stock

Dividend stocks can be a crucial part of a balanced portfolio. However, not just any dividend stock will do.

The best dividend-paying companies have reliable cash flows and a track record of growing

3 Safe Dividend Aristocrats to Fortify Your Portfolio
3 Safe Dividend Aristocrats to Fortify Your Portfolio

When it comes to dividend investing, it's easy to get enamored with a stock offering a high yield. But for many investors, the ability for a company to consistently pay and raise its dividend while

It's Not Too Late to Buy AT&T StockPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Mobile phone network, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.theapi.app/temp/828b91fb-678a-4621-906b-21e972059e7d.png
It's Not Too Late to Buy AT&T Stock

AT&T (NYSE: T) is back to being a telecom company after the spinoff of Warner Media put an end to its disastrous run as an entertainment conglomerate. While getting out of the media business was the

Here's a Spicy Stock Pick for Dividend Growth Investors
Here's a Spicy Stock Pick for Dividend Growth Investors

Being invested in the stock market has never been for the fainthearted. And we have certainly been reminded of this reality in 2022, with the S&P 500 index having dropped 23% year to date.

Dividend

Does This 1 Number Mean Trouble for Moderna?
Does This 1 Number Mean Trouble for Moderna?

Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) generated billions of dollars from its sale of coronavirus vaccines earlier in the pandemic. Today, most of the people who wanted the primary vaccine series have gotten it

Will This Beaten-Down Stock Bounce Back? 3 Things to Know
Will This Beaten-Down Stock Bounce Back? 3 Things to Know

There is no scarcity of beaten-down stocks out there right now. The S&P 500 index has dropped about 25% so far in 2022 through mid-October. One iconic stock that has performed significantly worse is

This Beaten-Down ETF Is Still a Screaming Bear-Market Buy
This Beaten-Down ETF Is Still a Screaming Bear-Market Buy

John Lennon once sang a song titled "Nobody Loves You (When You're Down and Out)." That sentiment seems to be especially relevant today with the major Wall Street indexes in bear market territory.

3 Dividend Aristocrats to Buy Right Now With No Hesitation
3 Dividend Aristocrats to Buy Right Now With No Hesitation

It can sometimes be difficult to make a decision about buying a stock. That's especially the case when the overall market is highly volatile.

But investing in high-quality stocks can help make the

Should You Really Be Buying Stocks Right Now?
Should You Really Be Buying Stocks Right Now?

It never ceases to amaze me how when a stock is up 400% in a year, everyone desperately wants to buy it, and then, when it is on-sale 80%, no one wants to touch it. -- @Peter_Atwater on Twitter 

The

2 Remarkable Growth Stocks Near 52-Week Lows to Buy Right Now and Hold Forever
2 Remarkable Growth Stocks Near 52-Week Lows to Buy Right Now and Hold Forever

Macroeconomic uncertainty continues to weigh on the stock market this year. The growth-focused Nasdaq Composite is down 32% from its high, and many individual growth stocks got hit even harder. For

ApeCoin and Bored Ape Yacht Club Investors Beware
ApeCoin and Bored Ape Yacht Club Investors Beware

Arguably the most well-known collection of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to hit the market are the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFTs. These pictures of monkeys in different garb with varying facial

2 Ultra-High-Yield Financial Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist and 1 to AvoidPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Private equity firm, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Edward Burtynsky: https://img.theapi.app/temp/2b695cca-48cb-4195-802a-e3385fb90ec0.png
2 Ultra-High-Yield Financial Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist and 1 to Avoid

Finance can be a complex business, but some companies try to keep things as simple as possible. That's exactly why investors will like high-yield Canadian banks Bank of Montreal (NYSE: BMO) and

Better Buy: ExxonMobil or TotalEnergies?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Coal company, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by David Maisel: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/2a011bdc-adca-4de9-8457-d868b31178cf.png
Better Buy: ExxonMobil or TotalEnergies?

The oil and gas sector is putting up its best performance in years, compared to the broader market, and many investors are now looking at picking up stocks in this sector. ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) is