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Investors have been bracing for a slowdown in Procter & Gamble's (NYSE: PG) business as it goes up against a prior-year period that included maximum pantry-stocking from the start of the global

Social Security is actually pretty flexible in that it allows you to sign up for benefits at any time once you reach age 62. Now financially speaking, there's no reason to delay your filing past the

Cathie Wood has been making waves in the investing world for several years, but really came into her own last year. The founder and CEO of ARK Investment Management made her mark in 2020 when her

Business growth and return of excess cash to shareholders is a powerful investment combination that can add up to incredible returns over time. That's why investors looking for income shouldn't

iRobot (NASDAQ: IRBT) stock price surged in 2020 after an initial sales slump from the pandemic gave way to surging demand for its premium robotic vacuum cleaners. Consumers prioritized spending on

Stocks dipped slightly last week, as both the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) shed less than 0.5%. The indexes stepped back from record highs but are

So you have $100,000 and you want to grow it into $1 million for retirement -- what a fine goal! There are multiple ways to do it (or try to do it), though not all of them are advisable. For

Health insurer Clover Health Investments (NASDAQ: CLOV) has been one of the most disappointing IPOs in recent memory. Since the beginning of the year, its shares have already lost nearly 50% in

We're more than a year removed from the height of the uncertainty associated with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, but volatility hasn't left Wall Street. Everything from inflation

Warren Buffett once said that Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) was "probably rat poison squared." As far as I know, he hasn't publicly commented on Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE), but I'm sure the legendary investor

The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent recession have put 4.2 million Americans out of work for 27 weeks or more. For adults in their 50s and 60s who were already nearing the end of their careers

You don't have to have a lot of money to start investing. And buying stocks that pay solid dividends gives you additional money on a regular basis to invest even more.

There are two primary things

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) prices have jumped from $0.06 to over $0.39 in the past month. However, with high returns has come huge volatility: Dogecoin rose by around 40.8% from the previous closing

New regulations that President Joe Biden is considering for cigarettes would completely alter the tobacco industry. By banning menthol cigarettes and lowering nicotine levels to negligible levels

Some biotech stocks have impressed us over the past year with massive increases. (For example, Novavax has climbed more than 700% since last April.) It's always great to score a quick gain. But most

Following one of the wildest bear market declines in history, the stock market looks unstoppable. Since bottoming out 13 months ago, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite has more than doubled, while the

Will the stock market crash in 2021? Early this year, it seemed like it would by virtue of the fact that there was still a pandemic raging, the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines was going more slowly

Cryptocurrency is the hottest new trend in the investing world. Although digital currencies have been around for over a decade, they have exploded in popularity over the past few months.

Bitcoin

The National Collegiate Athletic Association's March Madness basketball tournaments didn't come close to generating $1 billion in sports betting wagers for New Jersey last month, though they still

Poshmark (NASDAQ: POSH) shares are down almost 60% in the last few months, a disappointing turn of events following the company's initial public offering (IPO) in January when the stock popped 142%

iQiyi (NASDAQ: IQ) and Match Group (NASDAQ: MTCH) operate in different countries and industries, but have attracted some of the same investors. iQiyi owns one of the largest streaming video

Are you young and already dreaming of retiring a millionaire?

While it may come as a surprise, setting a goal of a seven-figure nest egg is not only doable for most Americans, but it's actually a

The COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc on U.S. airlines last year, and it will take a long time for the air travel industry to heal completely. However, investors just got a sign that the recovery is

Investing legends like Warren Buffett sing the praises of index funds all the time. And there's good reason. This special class of mutual funds, which tracks a market index, can help you grow your

When Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) reported earnings this week, its subscriber growth figures were terrible. Four million net new subscribers in the first quarter may sound like a lot, but management's