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Bad investing habits don't get fixed on their own. With each new year, the market just gives you a fresh set of chances to repeat them.

That's why, at the start of each year, I sit down and take

One of the most common pieces of retirement planning advice is to wait until 70 to claim Social Security benefits if you can. It's true that waiting until 70 to start Social Security comes with a

Dec. 31, 2025, is now in the history books. Why is this significant?

For defense investors, it's not so much the ending of a calendar year that's important, but the ending of a fiscal quarter

Looking for smart investment opportunities is what every investor should be doing. These are often stocks that are participating in a massive trend, yet may not be fully appreciated for their

Imagine two scenarios. In the first, you learn that gold has been found in the surrounding area where you own land. In the second, you find out that previously undisclosed nuclear waste was buried

Cryptocurrencies had a tough year in 2025, with most popular coins and tokens suffering losses. Not even the industry leaders like Bitcoin and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) were spared, ending the year

During President Donald Trump's first term in office, all three of Wall Street's major stock indexes soared. The ageless Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), benchmark S&P 500 (SNPINDEX:

Shares of Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) have been on a tear, and the latest push higher has come from an unusual place: Washington.

In the past few days, investors have watched a mix of headlines pile up in

Artificial intelligence (AI) stocks have been incredibly lucrative over the past few years, and many investors who bought in early have experienced life-changing gains. Nvidia alone has earned total

You're probably aware that if you don't manage to save reasonably well for retirement, you risk having to live mostly on Social Security. And that could mean taking about a 60% pay cut if you earn

Nearly 5,500 companies were listed across U.S. stock exchanges as of the third quarter, according to the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA). Many of those companies are

The adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) has been all the rage in recent years, and the foundation for future AI proliferation has been laid. There's been a massive data center construction boom

For all the excitement around the AI boom, the IPO market has been relatively quiet in recent years. In fact, the only major software-as-a-service stock (SaaS) to go public in the last year is Figma

Call me a wild optimist, but I think Planet Labs (NYSE: PL) might be the best space stock to buy today.

This may sound strange to hear. Just a couple of years ago, I was one of Planet Labs' biggest

Artificial intelligence (AI) is all the rage right now, but it's hard to find good values in such a hot sector. Many top AI stocks have already seen their share prices double ... or more.

So when an

We're only about a week into 2026, and AI stocks are back on the move. Fueled by bullish comments by Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang at the CES Conference, investors see more gains in store

Most experienced investors understand that life-changing stocks come from world-changing companies. Think Amazon, or, more recently, Nvidia. The former arguably created the e-commerce industry it

In 1990, the year that Germany reunified and Nelson Mandela was released from prison in South Africa, a certain financial instrument was introduced in Canada -- and it debuted in the U.S. in 1993

In the next five years, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) will probably trade significantly higher than where it's at today. Nonetheless, it'll also be facing a couple of big new challenges that are a bit hard

For many people, the million-dollar mark has long been a symbol of financial accomplishment. There's something about hitting the seven-figure mark that makes people feel as though they've secured a

With a substantial assist from the rapidly evolving, high-flying artificial intelligence (AI) investment thesis, growth stocks are in the midst of a multiyear stretch of outperforming their value

Shares of Vistra (NYSE: VST) climbed more than 10% on Friday after the electricity provider announced long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) with Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META).

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Investors who bought just the right artificial intelligence (AI) stocks a few years ago and held onto them likely have seen their wealth grow significantly. That's because this investing theme has

More often than not, takeover speculation can give a lively boost -- at least in the short term -- to a company's stock. That was the dynamic behind the nearly 11% price gain of Revolution Medicines

Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) investors had quite a Friday to remember, as the mortgage specialist's shares leaped nearly 10% higher in price across that trading session. This was a top-down bounce