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3 Ways to Shift Your Stock Portfolio Into Overdrive
3 Ways to Shift Your Stock Portfolio Into Overdrive

If you settle for average in your stock market investing, you might do surprisingly well. After all, the long-term average annual return of the stock market is close to 10%. Investing, say, $12,000

4 Top Value Stocks to Buy Right Now
4 Top Value Stocks to Buy Right Now

The market is not looking particularly cheap right now, but that doesn't mean you can't still find pockets of value. Here are three stocks that look like great values on a price-to-free-cash-flow

Is Blue Apron Stock a Buy?
Is Blue Apron Stock a Buy?

At the beginning of 2020, Blue Apron's (NYSE: APRN) days seemed numbered. The meal kit maker was experiencing double-digit declines in customers and revenue, it remained deeply unprofitable, and it

3 Unstoppable Stocks You Can Buy Right Now for Less Than $100
3 Unstoppable Stocks You Can Buy Right Now for Less Than $100

With high expectations baked into the share price of many promising companies, providing anything less than perfection can lead to a drop in share price. This appears to be the case for a trio of

3 Stocks I Will "Never" Sell
3 Stocks I Will "Never" Sell

"Never say never," right? If 90% of a company I'm invested in is crushed by a meteor, there's a good chance I may sell my shares and move what's left elsewhere. Similarly, if it turns out that the

Stock-Split Watch: Is Costco Next?
Stock-Split Watch: Is Costco Next?

Technically, a stock split doesn't change a thing about the value of a company. So as investors, why do we care so much about them? Perhaps because it could imply that management believes the

3 Reasons Why Chewy Stock Is Out of Favor With the Market
3 Reasons Why Chewy Stock Is Out of Favor With the Market

Chewy (NYSE: CHWY), a one-time market darling, is falling out of favor with the market as of late. The stock rose to $120 per share earlier this year and has since almost halved, trading at $63 as

Great News: Roth IRA Investments Are Immune to These 2 Tax Rules
Great News: Roth IRA Investments Are Immune to These 2 Tax Rules

As a retiree, the last thing you want to do is spend a lot of time worrying about IRS rules. But, there are a few key tax requirements that can have a major impact on the amount of money you'll have

Can This COVID Vaccine Stock Help Make You Rich?
Can This COVID Vaccine Stock Help Make You Rich?

There are a handful of companies that dominate the coronavirus vaccine market. The two leaders -- Pfizer and Moderna -- expect to generate a combined $55.5 billion in sales this year. Is there any

Good News: AMC Will Start Showing Football Games in Theaters
Good News: AMC Will Start Showing Football Games in Theaters

AMC Entertainment Group (NYSE: AMC) is struggling to bounce back from the pandemic. As if that wasn't bad enough, the company is part of an industry experiencing a long-running decline of customers

1 Hot Stock That Smart Investors Should Buy Hand Over Fist
1 Hot Stock That Smart Investors Should Buy Hand Over Fist

The rise in online shopping over the past decade has led to a surge in digital payments. And consumers increasingly want convenience, speed, and safety when it comes to their checkout options. The

Here's Why Afterpay Makes Square Even More Unstoppable
Here's Why Afterpay Makes Square Even More Unstoppable

On Aug. 1, Square (NYSE: SQ) announced the acquisition of leading buy now, pay later (BNPL) innovator Afterpay. The deal was immediately viewed as a positive by Wall Street, as the stock prices of

3 Best Dividend Stocks for RetirementPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Bank, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.theapi.app/temp/094456a7-d529-4ef2-b536-c031f2afd618.png
3 Best Dividend Stocks for Retirement

In a world where bank accounts pay low interest rates, dividend-paying stocks become a more appealing avenue for retiree income. Admittedly, the average cash yield for dividend stocks in the S&P 500

How to Beat the Average $1,559 Monthly Social Security Benefit
How to Beat the Average $1,559 Monthly Social Security Benefit

Here's the bad news: The average monthly Social Security retirement benefit was recently just $1,559 -- or about $18,700 per year. Chances are, that's not looking like a perfectly sufficient annual

2 Stocks to Buy With Dividends Yielding More Than 3%
2 Stocks to Buy With Dividends Yielding More Than 3%

The dividend yield on the S&P 500 is currently near a 20-year low of around 1.3%. That's due to a range of factors, including rallying stock prices, lower dividend payments in the past year because

3 Retirement Mistakes You Could Come to Regret
3 Retirement Mistakes You Could Come to Regret

Once you've left the workforce, making smart financial decisions becomes even more crucial. That's because you have less time to recover from mistakes and you might have more-limited income than you

Solana: Buy the Dip
Solana: Buy the Dip

Decentralized app (dApps) hub Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) and its coins have witnessed stellar gains -- up a stunning 9,500% since the beginning of the year. SOL is now the world's seventh-largest

What Is a Quarterly Earnings Call?
What Is a Quarterly Earnings Call?

Hot on the heels of quarterly earnings press releases, most public companies host a discussion of financial results and business progress called an earnings call. What is discussed on these calls

Is This the Beginning of Intel's Redemption?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 This the Beginning of Intel's Redemption?

Today's video focuses on stock price action, valuation metrics, and recent news affecting Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) and Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD). Here are some highlights from the video. 

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Amazon Earnings: What to Watch on Oct. 28
Amazon Earnings: What to Watch on Oct. 28

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is slated to report its third-quarter 2021 results after the market close on Thursday, Oct. 28. An analyst conference call is scheduled for the same day at 5:30 p.m. EDT. 

The

Retailers Chartering Their Own Supply Ships May Not Stop Shortages This Christmas
Retailers Chartering Their Own Supply Ships May Not Stop Shortages This Christmas

When even the White House no longer sugarcoats the supply chain crisis and warns "there will be things that people can't get" for Christmas, you know the situation is going from bad to worse.

The

1 Way That Nintendo Is Finally Leveraging Its Valuable Intellectual Property
1 Way That Nintendo Is Finally Leveraging Its Valuable Intellectual Property

Japanese video game company Nintendo (OTC: NTDOY) has churned out well-loved hits for decades. From Mario to Zelda to Donkey Kong, its characters are easily recognized by people around the world

3 Ways Ford's Electric Vehicle Strategy May Be Perfectly TimedPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Auto parts supplier, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-XjwbnkgTrFCFx6Y3gLbqZBCj.png?st=2023-05-13T09%3A21%3A52Z&se=2023-05-13T11%3A21%3A52Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-13T06%3A55%3A39Z&ske=2023-05-14T06%3A55%3A39Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=wJlbn/o%2BieTjclaQNRsJc%2BDDZieC0UCS6BPi5tapxAA%3D
3 Ways Ford's Electric Vehicle Strategy May Be Perfectly Timed

While Tesla remains the frontrunner in the electric vehicle (EV) space, and may have the production lined up to continue flourishing as the market explodes, traditional automakers like Ford Motor

4 Scary IRA Mistakes You Don't Want to Make
4 Scary IRA Mistakes You Don't Want to Make

Investing in an IRA is one of the most basic things you can do to ensure a comfortable retirement, but it's also one of the easiest to mess up if you aren't aware of the underlying mechanics. You

2 Beaten-Down Growth Stocks Set to Shine in 2022
2 Beaten-Down Growth Stocks Set to Shine in 2022

Even though the stock market has been on shaky ground in September and October, the S&P 500 index remains just a few percentage points from its all-time high. For the most part, 2021 has been