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If you've been taking required minimum distributions (RMDs) for a while, you've probably heard about all the ways you can use the money. Common suggestions include:

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Despite the massive runs that Nvidia and Palantir Technologies have seen over the last couple of years, neither one of them can hold a candle to a California tech stock with a comparatively

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In this podcast, Motley Fool contributors Rachel Warren and Rich Lumelleau talk to Zack Kass about his new book, The Next Renaissance: AI and the Expansion of Human Potential.

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Here's a fact that many investors seem unaware of: Clean energy stocks dramatically outpaced the artificial intelligence (AI) rally in 2025. In a year in which semiconductor giant Nvidia, long

Long-term investing is one of the most effective ways to build wealth while minimizing the impact of market volatility, and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are low-maintenance investments that let you

Meta Platforms' (NASDAQ: META) shares have taken a beating in 2026. As of this writing, the stock is down about 8.5% year to date. And this adds to a rough patch at the end of 2025 as investors were

The iconic money transfer business, Western Union (NYSE: WU), has struggled in recent years, as many legacy businesses do amid a changing landscape. The payments space has become increasingly

At the end of last year, Warren Buffett stepped down as the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway after an illustrious decades-long tenure running the conglomerate. His track record of compounding capital at an

In August 2024, 3M (NYSE: MMM) CEO Bill Brown diagnosed one of the industrial giant's core problems just a few months after taking the helm. A years-long slide in innovation, as measured by new

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Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) sits at the heart of the AI server boom, with deep ties to Nvidia and a potential massive run-up in revenue. Margin recovery will determine whether this stock

If you're a Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) investor, there's reason to be concerned right now. The world's most popular cryptocurrency might be up a modest 6% in 2026, but it's still down a head-spinning 26%

QuantumScape (NASDAQ: QS) is nearing a pivotal moment as solid-state battery testing moves into real vehicles in 2026. This video breaks down the catalysts, risks, and why success could unlock

Fluor (NYSE: FLR) has dramatically improved its business. That's good news, but there are still important aspects of the engineering and construction company's operations you need to understand

Once you turn 73 years old, tax-deferred accounts like 401(k)s require you to begin withdrawing from your account. These are called required minimum distributions (RMDs) and are a way to ensure the

There's a reason some people opt to save for retirement in a Roth IRA or 401(k). Even though Roth retirement plans don't give you an immediate tax break on your contributions, investment gains in a

Applied Digital (NASDAQ: APLD) is riding the AI data center boom with explosive revenue growth and billion-dollar contracts. Execution risks remain, but the upside could be enormous if demand stays

Brookfield (NYSE: BN) and Blackstone (NYSE: BX) are behemoths in the alternative investment world. Both have over $1 trillion in assets under management (AUM). They've grown briskly as more

During the past decade, Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) has been one of the best cryptocurrency investments that you could have possibly made. Since its launch in July 2015, Ethereum is up a head-spinning

Joby Aviation (NYSE: JOBY) is pushing closer to FAA certification while targeting a $30B air taxi market. With strong liquidity and early production scaling, the upside could be massive if execution

Artificial intelligence (AI) software solutions have been gaining impressive traction in various industries, and that's not surprising considering the productivity gains delivered by such solutions.