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Healthcare stocks with dividends can be a good place to park funds during inflationary periods. That's especially true if those dividends have yields that are high enough, say above 2.5% at the

Long-term compounding can make you wealthy. There is a caveat, however. Your money can only grow effectively if it is invested in the right companies that can enjoy many years, or even decades, of

Since the start of the millennium, Starbucks stock is up an astounding 3,000%. In short, it's possible for coffee stocks to bring life-changing returns. And that's probably why investors are curious

It has been a rough year for semiconductor stocks, but all may not be lost. After all, semiconductors power all of today's big technology applications, from artificial intelligence, to the Internet

This was supposed to be the year of the metaverse, right? Remember the "can't-miss" $1 trillion market opportunity that brands, celebrities, and tech companies embraced in 2021, hoping for a big

A variety of factors shook up financial markets in 2022: decades-high inflation, the war between Russia and Ukraine, ongoing supply chain issues, and soaring interest rates, to name a few. With the

The memory chip industry has been booming for the past few years, and Micron (NASDAQ: MU) has taken advantage. The company has built up a large pile of cash on its balance sheet, partly the result

Recently, Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) entered into a $3.7 billion settlement with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) for past violations including assessing illegal fees to its mortgage and

AT&T (NYSE: T) has begun a new chapter. The sale of DirecTV and the spinoff of its Warner Media assets into Warner Bros. Discovery put the telecom giant on a more stable footing financially and

It's tough knowing where to invest right now. The stock market has been in the doldrums all year, and 2023 isn't looking much better. There are serious concerns that the Federal Reserve will push

To say shares of 3M (NYSE: MMM) have been a disappointment of late is a considerable understatement. The stock's been a downright lousy performer for far too long, currently down more than 50% since

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is the household name to end all household names. The iPhone maker has been around for decades, growing into the most valuable stock on the market with a market cap of $2.1

Pinterest (NYSE: PINS), like other social media companies, experienced a rough 2022. Its share price sank as its number of frequent users declined, and that downbeat story culminated with the

House prices are falling, according to home price evaluators like the Case-Shiller Home Price Index. The recent drop is related to rising mortgage rates and overheated home-price growth in the

According to Adroit Market Research, the financial technology (fintech) market is expected to have a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 20% through 2030, reaching $700 billion compared

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) is going to keep spending billions of dollars developing its virtual and augmented reality products, and some people are not happy about this.

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The fall from the top some stocks have experienced since 2021 has been incredible. Palantir (NYSE: PLTR) and DigitalOcean (NYSE: DOCN) have fallen 84% and 80% from their respective all-time highs

Because both stocks have heavily sold off, the mortgage real estate investment trust (mREIT) stocks Annaly Capital Management (NYSE: NLY) and AGNC Investment (NASDAQ: AGNC) became widely discussed

In October, seniors on Social Security got some excellent news. They learned that due to soaring inflation levels, their benefits would be getting an 8.7% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2023

Considering the way the market reacted to Nike's (NYSE: NKE) recent fiscal-second-quarter earnings report, it would seem the athletic footwear and apparel marker is a no-brainer buy. It beat analyst

Undoubtedly, electric vehicles (EVs) will become the norm over the next couple of decades, ending more than 100 years of internal combustion engine automobile dominance. Statista estimates that

Growth stocks have generally taken the worst beatings in the 2022 market downturn, and that's true of some companies that have incredible long-term potential. Here are two stocks in particular that

Ally Financial (NYSE: ALLY) made headlines earlier this year when Warren Buffett, the chairman and chief executive office of Berkshire Hathaway, added it to his company's portfolio of investments

For investors, the end of the year is a good opportunity to take stock of your portfolio, review your decisions and holdings, and think about any changes to make in your investing approach.

2022 was

When I opened a custodial account for my daughter, I had my heart in the right place, but I didn't put together a great plan for what stocks to buy. Now, nearly three years in, she has a few dozen