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Inflation is starting to tick higher, and many experts think this could be just the beginning. In this Fool Live video clip, recorded on May 24, Fool.com contributor Matt Frankel, CFP, and Industry

There are several excellent cybersecurity companies out there, but do cloud-based providers make better investments than more traditional device-based security providers like FireEye (NASDAQ: FEYE)

You might have heard (or, ahem, been warned) that if you're planning to retire on Social Security alone, you could be headed for one extended financial disaster. With the average monthly benefit

Retirees have different investment needs than younger investors do. They require income stability as well as protection of principal. Finding these sorts of stocks can be a challenge, but there are

Warren Buffett's timeless approach to picking stocks is something that every investor should know. With his focus on traits like financial consistency and sustainable competitive advantages

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) twice informed Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) that enigmatic CEO Elon Musk flouted a court order that required his posts on Twitter to be reviewed and approved by

High-multiple growth stocks, particularly those of recent IPOs and special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs), have fallen out of favor since February. The economy has bounced back strongly

Aurora Cannabis (NASDAQ: ACB) is a chronic underachiever in the industry. Not only does the business struggle to generate any meaningful growth, but it also routinely disappoints investors either

When Constellation Brands announced it was investing in pot producer Canopy Growth back in 2017, it marked a major turning point for the industry, with outsiders beginning to show a lot more

Who doesn't like dividends? Whether you want to generate an extra source of income, expand your existing nest egg, or generate more liquidity to build your portfolio, dividend stocks can help you

With all of the hype around 5G technology, you might think any stock related to this next-gen technology would be super-expensive, especially in this market. Fortunately for investors today, that's

Idexx Laboratories (NASDAQ: IDXX) is a juggernaut in the animal health industry. The $47-billion-market-cap company sells diagnostic equipment to veterinarians and analyzes animal lab results.

Idexx

Sundial Growers (NASDAQ: SNDL) owes a lot to retail investors. If not for the stock's sudden and unexpected surge in value earlier this year, the company would not have been able to take advantage

When you have a 401(k) match, you should take advantage of it. Matched money is free money and it's worth contributing to get it.

But not everyone works for a company that provides this retirement

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) is the perfect tool for people who love casinos. With its rocket ship-style price movements and nary a fundamental factor tethering the cryptocurrency to any price, investors

As a long-term investor, it's natural to be on the lookout for stock opportunities that can lend wealth-building catalysts to your portfolio. Few individuals will get rich overnight from buying

Biotechnology stocks are famous for dramatic price movements but smart investors have been eager to scoop up shares of Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) for a different reason. Despite a development pipeline

Cresco Labs (OTC: CRLBF) is the fifth-largest public cannabis company by revenue, but there's plenty of potential for more growth in its business (and its share price). The company's stock is just

Time and again, the stock market has demonstrated that it rewards patience. Despite the quickest drawdown of at least 30% in the broad-based S&P 500's storied history last year, investors who

Vir Biotechnology (NASDAQ: VIR) isn't first to cross the finish line with its antibody treatment for COVID-19. In fact, with its recent Emergency Use Authorization (EUA), it joins two much bigger

Cryptocurrencies have taken the financial markets by storm. Dozens of different tokens have posted monumental gains so far in 2021, notwithstanding the huge crash that many cryptocurrencies suffered

Many Americans have tossed their facemasks aside. They're seeing friends and family. They're eating out once again. Life has returned to normal, at least for the most part.

Unfortunately, it's a

Tilray (NASDAQ: TLRY) has become the darling among Canadian cannabis producers this year. Why? You can credit the company's merger with Aphria. Tilray's shares have skyrocketed around 150% year to

Historically, value stocks have outperformed growth stocks. But the tables have turned in a big way since the end of the Great Recession.

For the past 12 years, monetary policy has been almost

You may end up relying on Social Security pretty heavily in retirement -- especially if you kick off your senior years with a lower savings balance than you'd like. If you want to score the highest