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Learning how to invest in general can be intimidating to most people. The complexity of cryptocurrency can be on another level entirely. A new technology that has the potential to disrupt a wide

Banks are coming off a strong 2021 and could be in line for continued growth in 2022 and beyond, given the expectation of economic expansion and rising interest rates. One bank in particular that

There was apparently a disconnect between Verizon Communications' (NYSE: VZ) business performance and its stock in 2021, as the telecom giant reported rising sales, more customers added, and greater

Ethereum was a the first programmable blockchain, a platform where developers can build self-executing programs known as smart contracts. Since its launch, that technology has evolved into

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) had an exceptional year in 2021 and has delivered extraordinary returns for shareholders over the past several years. The company continues to innovate, and its latest graphics

Investors have been surprised by the way 2022 has started, with steep drops on most stock market indexes. Wall Street tried to mount a comeback on Tuesday morning, though, in the hopes of getting

Metaverse adoption is expected to gain momentum in 2022 as several companies are set to launch new products aimed at helping consumers work, play, or study in a virtual world.

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In 2021, AT&T (NYSE: T) decided to spin off its DIRECTV and WarnerMedia divisions to raise capital to reduce its massive debt. Many shareholders undoubtedly hoped it would save the dividend streak

If you are turning 66 this year, there's something very important you should know about Social Security.

A change to the rules is occurring that you must understand before you claim your benefits

Retail investors have had serious concerns for several years about the potential impact of e-commerce on physical retail. Then the pandemic happened, and a record 12,200 stores closed in 2020 alone

Shares of Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE: OHI) plunged 18.5% in 2021, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. That significantly underperformed the S&P 500, which gained

It's fair to say the auto parts sector hasn't been in favor for a while. Global passenger car production hasn't grown year over year since 2017, and the semiconductor shortage ensured that light

Rising interest in the metaverse has turned out to be a great thing for cryptocurrencies laser-focused on growing their market share in this digital space. A leading metaverse cryptocurrency, The

Buying stocks that pay dividends can be a great way to build wealth for retirement. Dividend-paying stocks tend to be mature businesses with a long history of consistent profits. Additionally

The world's two most valuable cryptocurrencies by market cap, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), soared in value 61% and 409%, respectively, in 2021. Investors are beginning to view

Shares of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) surged by 51.2% in 2021, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

For context, the Nasdaq Composite index gained 22.2% last year, so

Claiming Social Security benefits is a decision that's hard to undo, and it's also a choice that will affect your financial situation for the rest of your life.

Before you take the leap and file for

Don't look now, but oil prices are at heights we haven't seen in over seven years. With oil hovering close to that $80 per barrel level, many investors are asking whether they should jump into oil

Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT) stock was a big winner in 2021, rising 82.3%, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

Applied is the world's largest and most diversified

In recent weeks, high inflation and rising bond yields have tempered enthusiasm for more speculative assets like cryptocurrency. And the Federal Reserve's plan to hike interest rates three time in

E-commerce is rapidly becoming a cornerstone of the international economy. According to a study from Infiniti Research, the global e-commerce market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth

Ending 2021 with a market cap of $2.2 trillion, cryptocurrency's total valuation almost tripled from $774 billion at the start of the year. 2022 also looks promising as COVID-19 uncertainty and

Last October, seniors on Social Security got some pretty good news. That's when 2022's 5.9% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) was announced, and it winds up being the biggest raise recipients have

The pandemic is dragging on. With the newer and more contagious omicron variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 now spreading quickly, we aren't out of the woods just yet. These latest

Ether (CRYPTO: ETH), the cryptocurrency of the open-source Ethereum blockchain, was first mined in 2015. It achieved parity with the U.S. dollar in its very first year, and its price subsequently