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Markets are going through a period of volatility that we have not seen since early in the pandemic back in 2020 and, before that, the dot-com crash -- tariffs, concerns around a slower economy

The Dutch Bros (NYSE: BROS) coffee chain has been around since 1992, but the company's nationwide expansion plan is pretty fresh. Dutch Bros entered the public stock market in 2021, planning to use

The stock market has been going through a rough patch. Selling pressures have been heavy, but as an investor, especially those with a 10-plus-year time horizon, do not let emotions creep in

The stock market has plummeted since "Liberation Day," when President Donald Trump announced wide-reaching import tariffs. The news has hit technology companies particularly hard, with the

Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) stock hasn't been spared from the tariff-inspired market crash. The electric vehicle (EV) company doesn't manufacture overseas, but it still participates in a global

Inflation has dropped in consecutive months, but the incoming impacts of rising tariffs have yet to be felt.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of April 9, 2025. The video was published on

Market sell-offs can sting, but they also create opportunities to make more money when stocks rebound. However, it's important to focus on buying shares of proven companies with a record of growth

Quantum computing will change the world. The technology promises to solve computing problems that are way beyond the powers of today's digital chips. The nuanced approach to mathematics can draw

Roblox (NYSE: RBLX) is one of the pioneers of the metaverse and could weather this storm relatively well.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of April 9, 2025. The video was published on

Dutch Bros (NYSE: BROS) could hold up relatively well amid higher prices for goods in the U.S. economy.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of April 9, 2025. The video was published on

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is often considered a reliable blue chip tech stock. But since the beginning of 2025, its stock has sunk nearly 30% amid fears of higher tariffs. Apple generates most of its

While campaigning for the presidency in 2024, Donald Trump promised to become the "crypto president." But since he began his second term in January, cryptocurrency values have crashed.

Bitcoin

Do you ever feel like a hamster on a wheel, constantly moving but not getting anywhere? At its busiest, life can feel that way. You triage the things you need to accomplish, taking care of tasks

If you've recently retired and started collecting Social Security, you may be appreciating your newfound freedom from having to go to work. But it's not a given that you'll stop working completely

In today's video, I discuss Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG), and recent updates impacting the semiconductor market. To learn more, check out the short video, consider

While President Donald Trump paused most of the tariffs that went into effect last week, tariffs on Chinese goods not only remain in place but are escalating, as I write this. Most companies are

Dividend investors are facing a really terrible situation today because of the high valuations being attached to stocks, broadly speaking. The S&P 500 index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), for example, has an

The price of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has plunged by nearly 20% so far this year. In 2024, BTC surpassed the $100,000 mark several times. Recently, BTC has traded below $80,000.

Many investors believe

One of the most important trends that has shaped the economy during the past decade has happened at the intersection of financial services and technology. Two companies, Block (NYSE: XYZ) and PayPal

You can claim Social Security as early as age 62 if you qualify for benefits, but doing so can be costly. In this short video, Matt Frankel, CFP®, will discuss how your Social Security benefit is

Cybersecurity companies are unlikely to face severe negative impacts from increased tariffs.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of April 9, 2025. The video was published on April 11, 2025.

Verizon (NYSE: VZ) has gone on a nice run over the past several quarters. Shares of the telecom giant are up about 33% since late 2023. That has outperformed the S&P 500's (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) more

Your Social Security benefit isn't set in stone once you start collecting benefits.

There are a lot of ways your benefit could change. Most seniors are familiar with the annual COLA, which increases

"May you live in interesting times."

That probably isn't an ancient Chinese curse as some think. However, many investors might wish that the times we live in weren't quite as interesting --

Many investors might be dizzy from the stock market's frantic swings. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) plunged after President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" announcement of steep "reciprocal tariffs"