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I Wouldn't Dare Invest in Rental Property; I'd Do This Instead
I Wouldn't Dare Invest in Rental Property; I'd Do This Instead

Investing in a rental property is not something I am interested in. My husband and I considered buying a vacation rental in the past. But visiting the homes and talking with property managers

Did Starbucks Just Give Investors 8 Billion Reasons to Buy Its Stock Right Now?
Did Starbucks Just Give Investors 8 Billion Reasons to Buy Its Stock Right Now?

Is Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) stock about to roar back to life?

The coffee giant's stock, once a fairly steady gainer over the years, has taken it on the chin in 2022. As with other top consumer goods

1 Reason Meta's Big Metaverse Bet Could Flop
1 Reason Meta's Big Metaverse Bet Could Flop

It was hard to ignore the red ink in Meta Platforms' (NASDAQ: META) latest earnings report.

Once again, the Facebook parent posted a huge loss in its Reality Labs segment at $2.8 billion for the

Airbnb Thinks Its Stock Is Cheap -- Should You Buy it Now?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Retail store, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/bda07ced-e79e-4489-b731-ada601660c8e.png
Airbnb Thinks Its Stock Is Cheap -- Should You Buy it Now?

Travel disruptor Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) reported its second-quarter results on Tuesday after the bell, and given the stock's reaction, it's fair to say that investors were disappointed by slowing

Want a Bigger Social Security Check? You'll Have to Change 1 of These 4 Factors
Want a Bigger Social Security Check? You'll Have to Change 1 of These 4 Factors

The government chooses how it calculates your Social Security benefit and when you're eligible to claim, but it leaves you a little wiggle room to influence your checks yourself. If you want to get

Is Paycom Stock a Buy After Beating Wall Street's Expectations?
Is Paycom Stock a Buy After Beating Wall Street's Expectations?

The U.S. labor market looks strong in spite of macroeconomic uncertainty. Nearly 2.3 million jobs were added between January and June, and unemployment has held steady at 3.6% since March. That has

Is PayPal Stock a Buy After Solid Results and $2 Billion Investment by Elliott Management?
Is PayPal Stock a Buy After Solid Results and $2 Billion Investment by Elliott Management?

It's been a tough year for PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) investors. The stock peaked late last year after riding the wave of pandemic-related digital payments adoption, but since then, it has slumped by

This Ultra-High-Yielding Dividend Stock Just Gave Investors Another Big RaisePhoto, 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
This Ultra-High-Yielding Dividend Stock Just Gave Investors Another Big Raise

Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN) has become a big-time dividend stock over the past year. The oil company introduced a fixed-plus variable dividend framework right as oil prices started soaring. That's

The Market Ignores Amazon's Retail Struggles. Should You?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Home appliance manufacturer, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Michael Light: https://img.theapi.app/temp/5d70b6df-fa9b-4237-9702-39c36cb1d4f8.png
The Market Ignores Amazon's Retail Struggles. Should You?

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) released second-quarter earnings last week, and Wall Street partied like it was 2021. The stock surged by double digits, and some analysts rushed to increase price targets

Should Amazon's Latest Move Worry Teladoc Investors?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Pharmaceutical company, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/7ae4a134-dd01-4c80-a621-18399f5a2541.png
Should Amazon's Latest Move Worry Teladoc Investors?

Online retailer Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) recently announced that it was going to acquire primary care company 1Life Healthcare (NASDAQ: ONEM), which is also known as One Medical, for $3.9 billion. It's

3 Things Only the Most Successful Investors Will Understand
3 Things Only the Most Successful Investors Will Understand

One thing that separates successful investors from not-so-successful investors is they understand that investing doesn't have to be hard, and oftentimes, the harder you make it on yourself, the

Behind First Solar's Incredible Quarter
Behind First Solar's Incredible Quarter

First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) continues to churn out solid results year after year, which is why it's one of the best-performing solar manufacturers in the world. The company's differentiated thin-film

1 Under-the-Radar Growth Stock to Buy and Hold
1 Under-the-Radar Growth Stock to Buy and Hold

When you think of Nasdaq (NASDAQ: NDAQ), you probably think of the exchange or its indices, which are the leading benchmarks for technology and growth stocks. However, Nasdaq Inc. is also a company

Why Investing During This Bear Market Could Be the Best Decision You Make
Why Investing During This Bear Market Could Be the Best Decision You Make

Are you worried about investing in the stock market? By waiting on the sidelines, you could be missing out on some golden opportunities. Buying while stock prices are depressed can result in some

AMC Stock Has a Lot to Prove This Week
AMC Stock Has a Lot to Prove This Week

It's lights. It's camera. Will it be action for AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC)? The country's largest multiplex operator is delivering a critical financial update shortly after Thursday's market

Famed "Big Short" Investor Loves This Multibillion-Dollar Company -- Should You?
Famed "Big Short" Investor Loves This Multibillion-Dollar Company -- Should You?

Michael Burry rose to fame by calling the 2008 housing bubble, as documented in the hit movie The Big Short. More recently, he reentered the spotlight by buying into Gamestop before it became a meme

Why Faraday Future's Tomorrow Looks Doubtful
Why Faraday Future's Tomorrow Looks Doubtful

The future of EV startup Faraday Future Intelligent Electric, Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIE) seems far from assured. 

"The Company needs additional cash to commercially launch the FF 91, and is currently

3 Ways to Help Your 401(k) Survive a Recession
3 Ways to Help Your 401(k) Survive a Recession

With news about a potential recession dominating the headlines, you may be worried about how it may affect your 401(k). And if you take a look at that account now, you may notice that your balance

Is This Rare Berkshire Hathaway Miscue Finally a Buy?
Is This Rare Berkshire Hathaway Miscue Finally a Buy?

Warren Buffett's highly diversified holding company Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) isn't known for making mistakes with investors' hard-earned money. Over the past 57 years, its

This Value Stock Jumped 7% After Earnings, but It's Still a Bargain
This Value Stock Jumped 7% After Earnings, but It's Still a Bargain

Shares of SkyWest (NASDAQ: SKYW) lost almost half of their value in the first half of 2022, as staffing issues forced the company to reduce its near-term flying plans. A surge in pilot pay across

1 Surprising Catalyst for Apple Stock
1 Surprising Catalyst for Apple Stock

With the original iPhone announced over 15 years ago, you might think that the segment wouldn't still be a growth driver for Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). And some investors might be surprised to find out

The Most Important Retirement Chart You'll Ever See
The Most Important Retirement Chart You'll Ever See

There are plenty of important charts for investors, but there's one very powerful one that demonstrates the most principles for retirement planning. If you interpret this chart correctly, then

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

Purchasing stocks while the broader market is down is a great investment strategy if you choose the right stocks. The best ones to buy are those with short-term headwinds but positive prospects in

What's Going on With NextEra Energy's Profitability?
What's Going on With NextEra Energy's Profitability?

NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) has rewarded investors with market-beating returns over the last one year, five years, three years, and 10 years, all while growing its adjusted earnings and dividend

AMD's Data Center Revenue Soars 83% -- Is the Stock a Buy Now?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Software company, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Marc Adamus: https://img.theapi.app/temp/9d624ad0-0157-4808-b12c-caf136345180.png
AMD's Data Center Revenue Soars 83% -- Is the Stock a Buy Now?

Top semiconductor design company AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) is continuing its hot streak. The company reported earnings Tuesday after the market closed, and CEO Lisa Su announced revenue of $6.55 billion in