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There's no denying it: Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has been one of the market's most rewarding stocks of the modern era, gaining more than 270,000% since its initial public offering in 1997.

It's still

Less than three months after the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) set an all-time high, the tech-heavy index is on the verge of entering a correction, which is typically defined is a pullback

Since they bottomed out during the bear market of 2022, it's been all systems go for the ageless Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), broad-based S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), and

Following the stock picks of billionaire investors can be a great source of profitable investment ideas. These investors are interested in preserving and growing wealth, so they don't make an

The median annual income for full-time workers aged 25 to 34 was $59,000 in the fourth quarter, according to the Labor Department. After-tax earnings would total about $45,000 even in the worst-case

Shares of Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) and AppLovin (NASDAQ: APP) have soared 925% and 1,910%, respectively, in the last two years. However, certain Wall Street analysts still anticipate

For an overwhelming majority of retired workers, Social Security is more than just a monthly check. It represents a financial lifeline that they'd struggle to make do without.

Since 2002, national

SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) stock has witnessed a roller-coaster ride on the stock market in the past year. It rose remarkably after it emerged that Nvidia had a small stake in the company, before

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) delivered terrific gains last year as shares of both companies shot up remarkably thanks to the fast-growing demand for their

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) has seen big volatility over the last week, but it's still posted substantial gains across the period. The cryptocurrency's token price was up 6.7% over the last seven days of

Strategy (NASDAQ: MSTR) stock posted strong gains over the last week of trading despite volatility. The company's share price closed out the period up 11.8%, according to data from S&P Global Market

As you likely know, there's no one-size-fits-all Social Security benefit. The amount you'll receive will depend on factors such as how much you earned in your working life and the age at which you

Everyone wants to retire a millionaire. But many will never realize that vision. How do you make sure this future happens to you? Find great companies to invest in for decades at a time.

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Walmart (NYSE: WMT) stock has made countless millionaires since it was first listed on the stock market in 1970. You didn't need to get in at the initial public offering (IPO) to see market-thumping

Claiming Social Security as soon as possible has an undeniable appeal: You get the greatest number of checks, and for some, it might enable you to retire sooner than you could if you had to rely on

Shares of the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (NASDAQ: IBIT) fell 17% in February, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The BlackRock exchange-traded fund essentially tracks the price of

With its shares up 279% over the last 12 months, Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) has benefited from two recent hype cycles: generative AI and the election of President Donald Trump.

You definitely want your Social Security benefits to go as far as possible in retirement. And you can do this by laying the groundwork by earning as much as you can during your working years

The famous investment bank Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) just did something that crypto investors need to know about. The bank's action has significant implications for the future prices of Bitcoin

It's often challenging to decide which stocks to invest in. However, some companies look too attractive to pass up. We asked three Motley Fool contributors to pick slam-dunk growth stocks investors

Stock market drawdowns are stressful. You are bombarded with news headlines about how the world is ending, markets are in turmoil, and why now is the time to sell.

Usually, reality is not as bad as

If you're looking for a cryptocurrency investment that's at a very low risk of going to zero anytime soon, look no further than XRP (CRYPTO: XRP), as its blockchain just got an important upgrade

It's safe to say that General Motors (NYSE: GM) had a pretty great 2024. It grew full-year revenue by 9% and led the U.S. auto market in total, retail, and fleet deliveries. GM grew its total market

The artificial intelligence (AI) industry has been on a tear in the past two years, and judging by analyst estimates, it's just the beginning. AI-related sales will continue to soar in the coming

2025 has gotten off to a less-than-stellar start, and February was not very good. That is no surprise, given that February is historically the second-worst month of the year for stocks. However