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Stock splits have been hot lately as some top companies have decided that dividing up their stocks into smaller portions will benefit the companies and their shareholders. Whether stock splits are

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) just had a great quarter, and its stock is rising as a result. Although shares are still down 16% year to date, Wall Street expects the e-commerce giant to keep growing because

Secular tailwinds should help propel the already massive healthcare sector in the next decade and beyond, including demographic trends. Estimates have it that people over 60 will make up 22% of the

Owning a rental property is a great way to generate income. This holds true whether you prefer to sign long-term leases or short-term ones.

If you're going to rent out your income property on a

One of the most difficult things about saving for retirement is that there are no clear benchmarks to follow. No one can look at your retirement balance and tell you it's enough for a comfortable

Despite its positive performance over the past month, the S&P 500 is still down 13% in 2022. After peaking around the start of the year, the broad stock index has trended lower thanks to

There are really only a couple of ways for real estate investment trusts (REITs) to grow. They can build properties, buy properties, or buy a peer. Industrial Logistics Properties (NASDAQ: ILPT)

Maintaining a portfolio of multiple stocks is just a smart idea. Diversification reduces the risk of unexpected developments and provides more opportunities for upside while also limiting the

Whether it's thanks to a winning business model or timely good news, some companies are taking the bear market in stride, and some are even crushing it.

In particular, there are three big pharma

The amount of Social Security income you'll receive on a monthly basis depends not only on your income during your working years but also when you claim your benefits. The longer you wait, the more

Brace yourself, because your resolve to hold onto your stocks could get tested big time, and soon. With the S&P 500 Index dipping as low as 23% within the past couple of months, we've hit the

Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD) was once the envy of the stockbroking industry. It achieved something most brokers have struggled with: It successfully attracted young, first-time investors and got

Lucid Group's (NASDAQ: LCID) stock tumbled 13% during after-hours trading on Aug. 3 following its second-quarter earnings report. The luxury electric-vehicle (EV) maker generated $97.3 million in

MercadoLibre's (NASDAQ: MELI) stock price surged 16% on Aug. 4 after the Latin American e-commerce and digital payments giant posted its second-quarter earnings report. Its revenue rose 52% year

Retirement can mean different things to different people. For some, it's the time to travel the world and do the things they've always wanted but never had the chance to do. For others, it's the

When the Nasdaq Composite took a nosedive to start the year, it took many tech stocks down with it. Some of the worst-hit names were cloud computing stocks.

However, as the market has regained its

E-commerce stocks aren't getting much love these days. The ProShares Online Retail ETF is down 59% from highs set in February 2021. E-commerce giant Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has done better a bit

Stocks just experienced the worst first half of the year since 1970. The sell-off has hit tech investors particularly hard as many of the more prominent growth names on the Nasdaq have fallen more

After months of back and forth, Spirit Airlines(NYSE: SAVE) finally agreed to merge with JetBlue(NASDAQ: JBLU) to create the fifth largest airline in the United States. However, the deal still needs

There are definite benefits to owning a home rather than renting one. Not only can homeownership lend to more financial stability, but there's something to be said for getting to call the shots

Every day of life brings new opportunities to personally grow and build wealth. But it also brings with it new bills that must be paid.

Thus, it's important for investors to build reliable and

On Wednesday afternoon, Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) reported disappointing earnings results for the second quarter of 2022. Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) plunged 27% to $0.35, falling well

If you own a smartphone, car, or even a fridge, chances are it's powered by one or more semiconductors, more casually known as computer chips. These components are critical to the manufacturing of

Shares in engineering and design software company General Electric (NYSE: GE) rose 16.1% in July, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The more significant part of the move

Last month Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) executed a 20-for-1 stock split. In the months leading up to it as well as in the weeks that followed, there has been increased investor discussion