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The generative artificial intelligence (AI) megatrend has allowed many older technology companies to rise from relative obscurity. And with its shares up by a whopping 170% year to date, Micron

If you're looking for conservative dividend stock exposure in your portfolio, the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEMKT: VIG) and the Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEMKT: VYM) have

Ten years ago, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) carried a market cap of $591 billion. At the time, it was the most valuable business in the world. What's impressive is that even coming off a massive starting

It's a number most middle-income Americans have aspired to reach for so long that inflation has measurably chipped away at its buying power in the meantime. Indeed, it's no longer an especially

Investing in dividend stocks is a smart idea. They've historically delivered a much higher total return compared to non-dividend payers, with the best returns coming from dividend growers.

Many

Artificial intelligence (AI) stocks have helped investors take major steps along the path to wealth in recent years. Investors placed bets on the potential for this hot technology to revamp the way

Chevron (NYSE: CVX), the major energy company based in Houston, Texas, has performed fairly well this year. The company's stock is up approximately 3% year to date, and its quarterly dividend of

AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE: AU) caught a lot of investors by surprise with its 245% gain this year. The global gold mining company is up by 262% over the past five years, which truly paints the image

Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ: LULU), the pioneer of the athleisure fashion trend, recently reported financial results for its fiscal 2025's third quarter (ended Nov. 2). The company posted revenue of

The biggest differences between Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEMKT:VBR) and iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF (NYSEMKT:IWN) are their expense ratios, sector exposures, and recent return profiles

Oklo (NYSE: OKLO) has crushed the market this year.

After a lackluster 2024, in which it dropped more than 50% at the end of its first day of trading (May 10), Oklo shares went nuclear (pun

The Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEMKT:VIG) and the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEMKT:SCHD) are both dividend-focused exchange-traded funds (ETFs), targeting U.S. companies with a

There's a reason many older Americans wait until age 65 to retire: It's when Medicare eligibility typically begins.

By contrast, seniors are allowed to sign up for Social Security as early as age

Iren (NASDAQ: IREN) has more than tripled this year, comfortably outpacing the S&P 500, due to its pivot to AI infrastructure. However, the growth stock has lost more than 50% of its value in less

For investors in the U.S., Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is probably a household name, especially these days. That's because its shares have performed extraordinarily well, producing a total return

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEMKT:VWO) and iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEMKT:IEMG) differ on expense ratio, the number of holdings, and recent performance, with VMO offering

The State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF (NYSEMKT:SPTM) and the iShares Core SP Total US Stock Market ETF (NYSEMKT:ITOT) stand out for their broad U.S. equity exposure

Investors may struggle with what to make of quantum computing stocks. The technology increases the amount of computing power exponentially. Unfortunately, quantum computing is a highly error-prone

Marvell Technology (NASDAQ: MRVL) is strengthening its position in AI infrastructure as demand for high-speed data movement and efficient power delivery accelerates. With a record quarter, new

As the stock market closes out another record-breaking year, many investors have mixed feelings about what lies ahead.

Around 80% of Americans are at least slightly concerned about the potential for

Bullish Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) price targets are nothing new for Michael Saylor, founder and executive chairman of Strategy (NASDAQ: MSTR), the company formerly known as MicroStrategy. He's generally

2025 is nearly over, and despite the strong year, many investors are biting their fingernails over the prospects for 2026. Will the artificial intelligence (AI) boom continue despite talks of a

Costco (NASDAQ: COST) has historically been a wonderful investment. Shares have significantly outperformed the S&P 500 in the past three decades. But that track record hasn't held up recently, with

Joby Aviation (NYSE: JOBY) is gaining real momentum as government programs, global partnerships, and major demonstrations push its air taxi vision closer to reality. This video explores the

If asked to invest their money into anything right now, how many would choose the S&P 500, the Nasdaq-100, or one of the "Magnificent Seven" stocks? Odds are, quite a few! Outside of Bitcoin and