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In 1994, financial planner William Bengen laid out a compelling case for a very simple retirement withdrawal strategy that is now commonly known as the 4% rule. His work showed how an investment

The cord-cutting movement is still going strong, to be sure. Leichtman Research Group estimates roughly 4.7 million U.S. households canceled their cable television service in 2021, more or less

Exchange-traded products (ETPs), including exchange-traded funds (ETFs), commodity pools and exchange-traded notes (ETNs), are a popular way to invest, with thousands of different products available

Having the right mindset during a stock market correction can turn it from a challenge to an opportunity. If you have some cash to deploy, a sell-off is usually a great time to buy if you have a

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has garnered a lot of attention since its 5-for-1 stock split in 2020, and the light continues to shine on the electric vehicle maker. Last month, Tesla announced plans for a

Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC) offers virtual healthcare services in the United States and internationally, with primary and specialty care telehealth solutions along with chronic care and mental

During a stock market sell-off, strong fundamentals and a reasonable valuation matter more than ever. No one knows what will happen in the short term. But profitable businesses that can support

More than half of the total electric vehicles (EVs) sold worldwide last year (including plug-in hybrids) went to buyers in China. So it's understandable why the top automakers have their eyes on

You only need two things to make money in the stock market: time and a portfolio of high-quality stocks. To be clear, that doesn't mean you need to be right every time you buy a stock. It just means

Shares of Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) are down more than 37% following the release of its first-quarter subscriber numbers. Management blamed the loss of 200,000 paid subscribers on several factors

The name Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) has been synonymous with investment banking for decades. The firm is one of the largest investment banks in the world, if not the largest. Goldman has leading

Snap (NYSE: SNAP) posted its first-quarter earnings report on April 21. The social media company's revenue rose 38% year over year to $1.06 billion but narrowly missed analysts' expectations by $10

Global snack and beverage manufacturer and seller PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) is expected to report fiscal 2022 first-quarter earnings on April 26. The company is grappling with rising costs across the

Streaming-industry leader Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is dominating headlines this week after announcing that it lost subscribers in the first quarter. That ended a decade-long trend of growth, and sent

Real estate has been an enriching investment. While the right deal can make an investor a lot of money seemingly overnight, the sector does its best work over the long term. A combination of

I'm an owner of Opendoor (NASDAQ: OPEN) stock, but I'm not 100% convinced that this company will succeed. To me it's an open question (or an OPEN question, if you like stock ticker puns). There's a

ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) has dominated the energy landscape over the years. It was in the elite class of energy supermajors because of its global scale, integrated operations, and balance sheet

C3.ai (NYSE: AI) appears to show promise, but there's still work ahead in improving its revenue growth. In this clip from "IPO & SPAC Show" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on April 11, Motley Fool

From building a social community to a video content platform, DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) is looking long-term with many projects in the works. In this clip from "IPO & SPAC Show" on Motley Fool Live

fuboTV (NYSE: FUBO) is in a competitive market. But can the sports-focused streaming platform prevail in adding a sports betting component to its platform? In this clip from "IPO & SPAC Show" on

C3.ai (NYSE: AI) has experienced its fair share of volatility but can it ignite its revenue growth and better diversify its customers? In this clip from "IPO & SPAC Show" on Motley Fool Live

Palantir (NYSE: PLTR) is beating the S&P 500 and, in fact, expects to continue growth at a moderate pace through 2025. In this clip from "IPO & SPAC Show" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on April 11

Unity Software's (NYSE: U) stock has taken investors on a ride since its IPO. In this clip from "IPO & SPAC Show" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on April 11, Motley Fool contributors Jose Najarro and

Check Point Software Technologies (NASDAQ: CHKP) has been a solid performer on the stock market this year as shares of the cybersecurity specialist have gained close to 18% in 2022.

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Even though Goldman Sachs economists recently raised their estimate on the chance of recession to 35% within the next 24 months, and other experts think it could happen even sooner, Bank of America