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Most retirees have probably gotten used to their Social Security benefits increase for 2025 by now. The latest cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) of 2.5% began hitting benefit checks in January.

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The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) index returned 25% (including dividends) in 2024, which was more than double its long-term average of 10.5%. However, the CRSP U.S. Large Cap Growth Index delivered an

In this video, I will talk about two forgotten growth stocks that are worth a look after their respective beatdowns. Watch the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special

While Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock might feel overvalued, shorting the popular stock is not worth the risk.

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Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) is facing multiple headwinds in its core PC CPU market. First, the company's last-gen Raptor Lake chips suffered from instability issues, which permanently damaged some

When most investors take a glance at British American Tobacco's (NYSE: BTI) financials, the first thing they probably notice is the stock's huge 7.3% dividend yield. That yield is far higher than

When it comes to a risky asset class like cryptocurrencies, the best wisdom on how much of your portfolio to allocate is often hard to get a handle on. If you're a more conservative investor

There is a long-running health crisis impacting the modern world. According to the World Health Organization, one in eight people worldwide were living with obesity as of 2022. Obesity causes

Sports-centric live TV streaming company FuboTV (NYSE: FUBO) started 2025 on a high note. The company announced a deal in early January to merge with Walt Disney's (NYSE: DIS) Hulu + Live TV. Once

For more than two years, the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has been the hottest trend on Wall Street, and the primary catalyst that lifted the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and

Carnival (NYSE: CCL) has a unique opportunity to boost profits and reduce risk, which I discuss in this video.

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In this video, I will talk about the recent updates regarding Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB). Watch the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.

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Dividend stocks are an important piece of any individual investor's portfolio. Not only do they provide passive income, which is an attractive feature, especially for retirees, but they protect your

Although emotions can come into play when investing, Wall Street is primarily a data-driven landscape. Quarterly operating results and near-daily (Monday through Friday) economic data releases give

It's no secret that Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) currently stands at the center of the artificial intelligence (AI) boom. The company's GPUs are the gold standard for powering AI models. It's also no

The Nasdaq Composite is down 9.1% this year and back on Monday morning it was still trading in correction territory. Several stocks have been bouncing back, but there are still some intriguing buys

AppLovin (NASDAQ: APP), a publisher of mobile games and app monetization tools, went public on April 15, 2021, at $80. Today, its stock trades at about $315 -- so a $10,000 investment would have

Social Security is the cornerstone of many seniors' retirement plans. In the most recent edition of an annual poll from Gallup, 60% of retirees said their monthly check is a major source of income

It's been an interesting start to 2025 to say the least -- far more interesting than the 2% decline in the S&P 500 might suggest. The market has been volatile, and there have been many clear winners

Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) is one of the largest regulated utilities in the United States. At the moment, it's offering a lofty 4.8% dividend yield at a time when the average utility's yield is just

After surging to a 52-week high of about $1,078 earlier this year, shares of membership-based retailer Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) took a huge hit. On the surface, the stock declined because the

Over the past few months, concerns regarding unpredictable tariffs, sticky inflation, and elevated interest rates drove many investors away from macro-sensitive industrial stocks. However, many

It's been a rough period for investors in commodity chemical companies. Dow Inc. (NYSE: DOW) and its peer LyondellBasell have seen their stock prices collapse to four-year lows -- with both stocks

ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) is the 800-pound gorilla in the oil patch. The energy giant currently has a market cap of more than $500 billion. That's over $200 billion more than its next largest rival, Ch