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Social Security provides the sole reliable source of income for tens of millions of Americans in retirement, many of whom have little or no retirement savings. With the specter of inflation hitting

The weekend started softly for cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) lost ground as the broader crypto market sold off. Bitcoin lost about $2,000 of value per token in a

Outdoor grilling company Weber (NYSE: WEBR) held its initial public offering in August. Shares are trading down about 20% since that time. In this segment of Backstage Pass, recorded on Nov. 1

Are you thinking about retiring? If so, there are a few crucial financial decisions that you're going to need to make first in order to be sure you'll have enough money to live on and won't put your

The last few days have provided a rather choppy price action for Solana (CRYPTO: SOL), to put it nicely. Solana is a leading smart contract-enabled network many investors think of as the "next

Lucid Motors (NASDAQ: LCID), which went public a few months ago and just started delivering vehicles to customers, is a richly valued company. In this Fool Live video clip, recorded on Nov. 22

Shares of Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM) have been trending downward for 14 months and now sit more than 60% below their all-time high. Investors appear to believe the company was poised to

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX) reported positive results in October from an early stage clinical study evaluating VX-880 in treating type 1 diabetes. The New York Times recently published an

Ted Benna joins us to talk about how he came up with the idea for 401(k) accounts, how he got Uncle Sam's seal of approval, and the ways that Wall Street has abused the 401(k). He also discusses his

In this episode of Industry Focus: Financials, Motley Fool analyst Jason Moser and Motley Fool contributor Matt Frankel dig into Brazilian fintech Nu Holdings (NYSE: NU), known as Nubank. They'll

Investing is a game. In order to beat the market, you have to roll some dice, move some pawns, and draw some cards.... Oh, who are we kidding? Let's just put investing aside for a moment and delve

Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) reports better-than-expected profits and promotes Bret Taylor to co-CEO. Square (NYSE: SQ) plans to change its name to Block. Jack Dorsey steps down as CEO of Twitter (NYSE:

The past two weeks have provided significant volatility for crypto investors late-Friday and early Saturday morning. This week, this sell-off permeated into the price action of various high-flying

It's possible that booster doses will be all that's required to prevent infection from the omicron variant. However, several major vaccine makers are still moving forward with plans to develop

If you're like most retirees, Social Security will be one of two primary income sources along with your savings. Since your retirement benefits from the Social Security Administration provide

Give SpaceX credit. Its project to develop an entirely reusable "Starship" rocket to transport satellites to orbit, astronauts to the moon, and -- eventually -- colonists to Mars has captured the

The energy industry is facing an uncertain future. While the world economy still needs fossil fuels, it's quickly shifting to cleaner energy sources. That transition makes it hard to determine the

Here are two reasons why we could experience a market crash soon. First, stock valuations are at a 10-year high, as measured by the cyclically adjusted price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio. Second, there

A household name in the Digital Age hit the market on Monday, and it's fair to say things didn't go well. BuzzFeed (NASDAQ: BZFD) went public after striking a deal to combine with special purpose

Famed investor Cathie Wood has a few stocks in her ARK Innovation ETF portfolio that have taken a beating in 2021. The popular investment manager gravitates toward innovative growth companies

Navigating the stock market to identify lucrative investment opportunities can seem like a daunting task for beginners. Turn on the financial news, and you're immediately flooded with talking heads

In 2015, Ethereum co-founder Charles Hoskinson and his colleague Jeremy Wood left the Ethereum Foundation to build their own company, Input Output. In 2017, that company launched Cardano (CRYPTO:

From January to November, 2.5 million electric vehicles (EVs) were sold in China, including plug-in hybrids. That's a year-over-year increase of 178%. In the first half of this year, China accounted

In case you've been living under a rock, you already know that the recently discovered omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 is spreading globally, and it could be somewhat resistant to the coronavirus

If you're an income-minded investor, you've been out of luck for a long while now. Not only have interest rates been unusually low since we recovered from the subprime crisis back in 2009, but it