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Looking for Early Retirement? Buy These Stocks
Looking for Early Retirement? Buy These Stocks

If you're working toward FIRE (financial independence, retire early), real estate can be a crucial cog in your wealth-building machine. However, you don't need to buy houses or buildings to get the

Is Meta Platforms a Value Stock in the Face of AI Headwinds?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Computer hardware manufacturer, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.theapi.app/temp/bee95973-d201-429b-849e-52867059bd1a.png
Is Meta Platforms a Value Stock in the Face of AI Headwinds?

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: FB), the company formerly known as Facebook, is facing some privacy-related challenges as it bolsters its ambitious business centered on the metaverse. Among those issues

These 2 Renewable Energy Stocks Are Too Cheap to IgnorePhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Coal company, neutral atmosphere, photo by Galina Stepanova: https://img.theapi.app/temp/0e838f13-fa33-4583-92e9-bf3375dacf70.png
These 2 Renewable Energy Stocks Are Too Cheap to Ignore

If 2021 was a tough year for renewable energy stocks, 2022 could look very different. The rally in oil prices has brought the focus back on renewable energy stocks as investors believe high energy

Retirees in These 13 States Risk Losing Some of Their Social Security Checks
Retirees in These 13 States Risk Losing Some of Their Social Security Checks

Ideally, you'll build yourself a nice retirement nest egg that will do a great job of paying the bills once you stop working. But that doesn't mean you won't end up relying on additional income

Is It Time to Sell This Beloved Wall Street Bets Stock?
Is It Time to Sell This Beloved Wall Street Bets Stock?

Many stocks have come across the Wall Street Bets boards over the past year on Reddit, some with strong investment potential and others with little chance of providing returns other than a one-time

There's Still Time to Earn a $2,000 Saver's Credit for 2021 Roth IRA Contributions
There's Still Time to Earn a $2,000 Saver's Credit for 2021 Roth IRA Contributions

If you didn't get a chance to contribute to your Roth IRA (individual retirement account) in 2021, don't sweat it. There's still time to stash money away in your IRA for 2021. You may even qualify

2 Top Growth Stocks That Are Also Generating Billions in Free Cash
2 Top Growth Stocks That Are Also Generating Billions in Free Cash

You only need to look at Ark Invest's ARK Innovation ETF to see that growth stocks have been struggling badly. The fund, which focuses on disruptive growth stocks, has fallen more than 30% in the

3 Top Growth Stocks to Buy Right Now
3 Top Growth Stocks to Buy Right Now

Any time is a good time to add to your positions in growth stocks -- even during market downturns. I should say especially during market downturns; that's when you can pick up strong companies at

2 Cryptocurrencies to Buy in a Heartbeat Over Shiba Inu in March
2 Cryptocurrencies to Buy in a Heartbeat Over Shiba Inu in March

Over long periods of time, the stock market is practically unrivaled in the return column. But over the past couple of years, stocks have been lapped many times over by the returns of cryptocurrenci

Citigroup's Long-Term Strategic Vision: Disappointing but RealisticPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Private equity firm, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Ansel Adams: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/11edc0a6-edfc-46d1-baee-abd4f510abd1.png
Citigroup's Long-Term Strategic Vision: Disappointing but Realistic

Citigroup (NYSE: C) delivered its much-anticipated Investor Day detailing its longer-term strategic vision for how to get the faltering bank back on track. Unfortunately for investors like myself

3 Ways to Squeeze More Money Out of Your HSA
3 Ways to Squeeze More Money Out of Your HSA

Health savings accounts (HSAs) have been around for nearly two decades, but it's only in recent years that people have really begun to understand their full potential. Many now use HSAs as another

Know Nothing About Picking Stocks? Warren Buffett Says Don't Sweat It
Know Nothing About Picking Stocks? Warren Buffett Says Don't Sweat It

As an investor, you may have some lofty goals. Maybe you're hoping to amass a $1 million nest egg for retirement. Or maybe you simply want to reach the point where money doesn't have to be an

Buy These 5 Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Create an Inflation-Crushing Portfolio
Buy These 5 Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Create an Inflation-Crushing Portfolio

Your eyes aren't deceiving you: Things are a lot pricier now than they were a year ago.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U)

The Must-Read AOC Quote on Social Security
The Must-Read AOC Quote on Social Security

Social Security is one of the most popular and important programs in United States history, so it's not a surprise politicians have had a lot to say about it. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.)

Why Okta Stock Shot Nearly 6% Lower Today
Why Okta Stock Shot Nearly 6% Lower Today

Woe betide any company that falls afoul of analyst expectations. On Friday, tech stock Okta (NASDAQ: OKTA) was dinged with not one but two analyst price target cuts, driving its share price down by

2 Stocks That Soared Friday Despite a Sagging Market
2 Stocks That Soared Friday Despite a Sagging Market

The stock market continued to post declines on Friday, as short-term traders seemed unwilling to go into the weekend without protection against the extremely volatile geopolitical and macroeconomic

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (AQN) Q4 2021 Earnings Call TranscriptPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Waste management company, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.theapi.app/temp/e4828d98-af8d-41c8-b0c8-534bb658550b.png
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (AQN) Q4 2021 Earnings Call Transcript

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Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (NYSE: AQN)Q4 2021 Earnings CallMar 04, 2022, 10:00 a.m. ET

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Buying Stocks in a Down Market

Between President Joe Biden's State of the Union Address and Fed Chair Jerome Powell testifying before the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services, there are multiple investing-related stories

Why Sea Limited Stock Plunged Again Today
Why Sea Limited Stock Plunged Again Today

Capping one of the worst weeks of its life as a stock, Sea Limited's (NYSE: SE) share price took a more than 11% hit on Friday. The latest blow was a recommendation downgrade and a deep price target

Why The Gap Stock Trounced the Market on Friday
Why The Gap Stock Trounced the Market on Friday

The stock market as a whole sagged on Friday, but you wouldn't know it from the performance of The Gap's (NYSE: GPS) shares. The veteran clothing company's stock traded sideways on the day thanks to

Why Virgin Galactic Stock Fell Out of Orbit Today
Why Virgin Galactic Stock Fell Out of Orbit Today

Shares of Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) headed earthward at the end of the week. This followed hot rumors of another celebrity going into space. On Friday, the company's stock ended the day just

An Investor's Look at SWIFT and the Sanctions Against Russia
An Investor's Look at SWIFT and the Sanctions Against Russia

While some in the financial media are eager to draw quick and hard conclusions, there are still a lot of unknowns about the evolving situation in Ukraine.

In the podcast, Motley Fool analyst Bill

Why ArcelorMittal Stock Crashed Today
Why ArcelorMittal Stock Crashed Today

Shares of international steelmaking giant ArcelorMittal (NYSE: MT) closed Friday, trading down 8.9% after announcing that it will "idle its steelmaking operations in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine in order to

Why Shares of Deutsche Bank, ING Groep, and Commerzbank Fell TodayPhoto, 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
Why Shares of Deutsche Bank, ING Groep, and Commerzbank Fell Today

Shares of several European bank stocks fell Friday as banks with business in Russia begin to see direct or indirect effects of the sanctions imposed on the country. Shares of investment banking

Why Nvidia Lost More of Its Value Than the Broad Market Did on FridayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Telecom equipment supplier, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.theapi.app/temp/3967c11c-b755-4d39-87d0-acc853384c80.png
Why Nvidia Lost More of Its Value Than the Broad Market Did on Friday

Shares of Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) ended Friday's session down to the tune of 3.3%, outpacing the overall market's setback of around 1%. While much of the stock's weakness can be chalked up to the