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How Much Can You Contribute to Your IRA in 2023?
IRAs can be a great way to save money, lower your tax bill, and build wealth. In this short video, Certified Financial Planner® Matt Frankel discusses how much you can contribute to an IRA in 2023
1 Thing the Smartest Investors Know About Alphabet
Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) just reported its 2022 fourth-quarter financials on Feb. 2. Revenue of $76 billion and diluted earnings per share of $1.05 both failed to meet what Wall
This Beaten-Down Growth Industry Could Make You Richer
Almost every industry had a bad year in 2022. But the cannabis industry had it even worse. Thanks to a lack of progress in regulatory reforms and higher competition, cannabis sales in the U.S.
What Smart Investors Know About Pinterest's $500 Million Share Repurchase Plan
On Feb. 6, image-browsing platform Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) reported financial results for the fourth quarter of 2022, showing modest revenue growth and meager net income. But there's more to a
Why I Won't Touch Affirm Stock
During the first two years of the pandemic, when demand for everything was soaring, stimulus cash was bolstering household budgets, and interest rates were near zero, buy now, pay later company
I'm Counting on Real Estate to Fund My Retirement -- but Not in the Way You Think
Many people look forward to retirement. Personally, I find the idea a little stressful.
As someone who thrives on staying busy, I can't imagine not spending the bulk of my days working. Also, the
Here's Why Pinterest Is Still One of My Largest Stock Holdings
Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) recently missed fourth-quarter earnings expectations on both the top and bottom lines and gave disappointing guidance. However, in this short video, I discuss the numbers and
Enphase Energy: 3 Takeaways From Its Fantastic Q4 Earnings
Motley Fool contributor Zane Fracek breaks down his three big takeaways from the latest earnings for Enphase Energy (NASDAQ: ENPH). This renewable energy stock is proving to have a strong ecosystem
1 Exceptional Growth ETF to Buy Before the Next Bull Market
Last year was tough for investors, as the market experienced its worst annual decline since 2008. For many younger investors, 2022 was their first taste of economic uncertainty -- and it's been a
Could Snowflake Stock Help You Become a Millionaire?
Many investors dream of a small investment in a stock leading to a million-dollar return. Indeed, stocks such as Amazon or Apple brought such returns for long-term investors.
However, finding such
3 Top Stocks to Profit From the Coming AI Explosion
AI is taking the investing world by storm at an interesting time. Tech giants have been announcing tens of thousands of layoffs in recent months as the economy begins to slow. Meanwhile, new AI
Better Buy: Starbucks vs. Dutch Bros
For many coffee drinkers, Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) has become a household name. After decades of growth, it's difficult to travel anywhere and not see a Starbucks location. However, for those who
Better Growth Stock: Nvidia vs. Apple
Tech stocks have been on the rise in 2023 after a sell-off the previous year. Investors are bullish over the prospects of swiftly developing industries such as artificial intelligence and virtual
This Genetics Stock Could Have Massive Long-Term Potential
Genetics company 23andMe (NASDAQ: ME) hasn't exactly been a strong performer, with shares down by about 73% since it went public via a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). And it's not hard
2 Short-Squeeze Stocks to Sell Right Now
Coined in 2020, meme stock refers to beaten-down, unprofitable companies with share prices massively inflated by retail investors looking to trigger short squeezes. This type of trading behavior
Take-Two Interactive Cuts Guidance Again. Is the Stock Still a Buy?
Top video game producer Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO) recently reported another disappointing quarter where management had to cut its near-term outlook due to a challenging environment.
This Stock Could Soar in the Next Bull Market
Bull and bear markets exercise their influence to raise and lower share prices. But Wall Street eventually sniffs out the genuinely excellent companies and appropriately pushes that stock's price
3 High-Growth Stocks That Could Soar
The year is off to a great start for growth investors. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Index rallied 11% in January to claw back some of the heavy losses that investors saw in 2022.
There's no telling whether
Why Shares of Aura Biosciences Jumped This Week
Shares of clinical-stage biotech company Aura Biosciences (NASDAQ: AURA) were up 11.2% as of Thursday afternoon, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
The stock closed last
How a 401(k) Suddenly Becomes Even More Attractive in 2023
If you're trying to pump up your retirement portfolio in 2023, your employer-sponsored 401(k) plan could do the trick. You can tuck away more money in your 401(k) thanks to the inflation-adjusted
C3.ai's Stock Price Is Exploding Higher, but Is the Move Justified?
C3.ai (NYSE: AI) is planning a launch of its own generative AI product potentially in a few months. That move coupled with the popularity of artificial intelligence in recent weeks can partly
Robinhood Is Under Attack: Here's What Investors Need to Know
Online brokerage Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD) has seen no shortage of headlines and controversy since it burst onto the scene back in 2015, offering retail investors the ability to make trades
3 Stocks That Could Soar Whether There's a New Bull Market or Not
We're getting ever so close to a new bull market. Another few days of gains for the S&P 500 could officially put the major index back in bull territory. But as the old saying goes, "Close only
Is Novavax Stock a Buy With the New Normal for COVID?
Investors have to do plenty of hard things. I think one of the hardest is to adjust our thinking to account for changing dynamics. For example, consider how the rapid adoption of the internet and
Why Alphabet Stock Is a No-Brainer Buy After This Week's Sell-off
Things seemed to be looking up for Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) before this week. After a dismal 2022, the tech-giant's shares were up close to 19% year to date as of the market close on