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The past year was just about a perfect storm for travel and leisure businesses. MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) stock experienced a colossal drop of more than 75% during the March panic at the

Many Americans have now received the COVID-19 vaccines developed by Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA), Pfizer (NYSE: PFE), and Pfizer's partner BioNTech (NASDAQ: BNTX). However, the vaccination efforts aren't

Recently, lawmakers passed a $900 billion relief package that includes, among other provisions, boosted unemployment benefits, a second round of Paycheck Protection Program loans for hard-hit small

Shares of Domo (NASDAQ: DOMO) rose 67.9% in December, according to data from YCharts. The company posted strong third-quarter results early in the month, and its stock continued to climb thanks to

If 2020 taught us nothing else, it's that the stock market is a wealth-building machine, despite a world of seemingly endless negative headlines. Even though the market was coming off of a terrific

Fuel cell stocks had a great run in 2020. Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) led the way as its stock surged a whopping 973% during the year. Though it's been around for decades, hydrogen fuel cell

If you're looking for stocks that can deliver outstanding gains in good economic conditions and bad, there are at least three great options for you right now in the healthcare sector. 

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Your 66th birthday is something you may not be putting a lot of thought into. But if you're turning 66 this year, it could impact your financial picture in a very meaningful way. Here's what you

Half of Americans who aren't yet collecting Social Security are worried about outliving their savings, according to a recent study from SimplyWise. If you share that worry, you might be thrilled to

2020 was a volatile year in so many ways, and most people are glad to leave it behind. For the stock market though, it wasn't all bad. The S&P 500 index gained 16% despite witnessing three-year lows

It's a new year, and maybe a new approach to your portfolio is in order. I have a few stocks that I think are the best ones to buy in January. Let's see if you agree.

Teladoc (NYSE: TDOC), Bandwidth

On Dec. 31, major cruise line Royal Caribbean (NYSE: RCL) filed a press release saying that it had exhausted its entire $1 billion "at-the-market" (ATM) offering the company had initiated on Dec. 3

Qualifying for the earned income credit on your tax return is like hitting the jackpot in the world of tax credits. It's the hottest credit around for low- and moderate-income individuals and can

FuboTV (NYSE: FUBO), the sports-centric streaming service that saw its stock rocket higher in 2020, is nowhere close to turning a profit. The company generated revenue of $61.2 million and an

When it comes to investing, Warren Buffett's name is practically synonymous with wealth and success. According to figures in the most recent annual shareholder letter from Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:

More than 30% of Americans say their new year's resolution for 2021 is related to their finances, according to a survey from personal finance site Finder.

Regardless of whether you have a resolution

A new coronavirus strain first found in the United Kingdom recently sparked concerns among investors. The stock market fell initially on the news about the mutated version of SARS-CoV-2 and could

Many predictions for the new year probably won't pan out. However, here's one that seems to be a pretty safe bet: There will be several biotech acquisitions. Granted, this prediction is safe because

There's little question that 2020 is one of the craziest years we'll ever see as investors. The iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) shed more than a third of its value in a matter

Unlike most of their Canadian counterparts, many U.S.-based cannabis operators generated impressive stock gains in 2020. Cannabis markets in multiple key states thrived despite the COVID-19

There's a strong likelihood that you'll count on Social Security as a significant income source in retirement. Maybe those benefits will be needed to cover essential bills, like housing and

One of the wildest years in stock market history is now in the books. Amazingly, after losing more than a third of its value in less than five weeks during the first quarter, the benchmark S&P 500

Investors are understandably excited about the potential of space, but two high-profile companies in December provided a reminder that rocket companies rarely get it right on the first try.

The world's second most populous country has approved two coronavirus vaccines, one of which is AZD1222 developed by AstraZeneca (NASDAQ: AZN) in collaboration with the University of Oxford. On

Shares of Franklin Resources (NYSE: BEN) rose 11.1% in December, a rally that began just before Thanksgiving as the asset management industry consolidated and got ready for a new worldwide