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Despite increased market volatility surrounding tariff announcements, investors shouldn't forget about a major technological innovation that's happening. I'm talking about artificial intelligence

You're probably aware of required minimum distributions (RMDs) if you're retired or nearing retirement. But did you know that RMDs were first mandated in 1974, the same year individual retirement

The financial sector has been hit hard in the recent stock market downturn, but banking technology company SoFi (NASDAQ: SOFI) has been beaten down more than most of its peers.

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Ford (NYSE: F) is at the epicenter of increasing tariffs in the U.S.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of April 8, 2025. The video was published on April 10, 2025.

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The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has been plunging in recent weeks, officially closing out last week in a crash after falling by more than 10% in a single day after President Trump announced sweeping

The stock market sold off rapidly over the past few weeks, leading many to label this a stock market crash brought on by President Donald Trump's tariff announcements. Stocks moved down sharply this

The cost of goods is likely to rise meaningfully for consumers in the U.S., leading them to shift their spending elsewhere.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of April 7, 2025. The video

Predicting where a company might be in five years isn't an exact science, to say the least. Doing so amid tariff uncertainty and a potential economic slowdown exacerbates the difficulty.

But if

As great as it would be, the stock market doesn't always go higher in a smooth line. The heightened volatility caused by the recent tariff announcements isn't fun, but things happen that impact the

It's been quite the year for Ripple, the company behind XRP (CRYPTO: XRP), the third-largest cryptocurrency in the world. President Donald Trump's election victory last November sent the entire

If you're nearing retirement and watching your retirement accounts take a swan dive, I feel your pain. My husband is about 48 months away from his dream retirement date, and while I have no desire

Nike (NYSE: NKE) famously manufactures products outside the United States, which is undesirable given the added tariffs.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of April 7, 2025. The video was

If you're searching for a reliable income stream from your investment portfolio, Ares Capital (NASDAQ: ARCC) is one stock that should be on your radar. With an enticing dividend yield of 9.5%, it's

For a brief moment after President Donald Trump announced his  tariffs, it looked as if Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) could keep its head as markets all around it were losing theirs. The stock market

How great is it that a tax-deferred retirement plan allows you to invest pre-tax dollars? Such plans encourage saving for your golden years while reducing the taxes you owe. The only catch is this

Tariffs on, tariffs off. Stock market down, stock market up. What in the world should investors do amid so much volatility?

One good answer is to emulate Warren Buffett. The legendary investor has

Huge stock market sell-offs have at least one positive side effect. They present great opportunities for income investors to lock in higher yields.

Even with the rebound this week following the

It's been quite a week on Wall Street. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) market index rose 9.5% on Wednesday as President Trump hit the pause button for 90 days on most of his new tariff policies.

Many

Tariff volatility continues to rattle the stock market with the major indexes swinging several percentage points in recent sessions.

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX:

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) are leading companies in their respective industries. They both have impressive track records and have made their long-term shareholders

With the market recently down 10% over a two-day period, it has opened up some buying opportunties. At the same time, investors might want to be a little cautious given the uncertainty over the

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) is the parent company of social networks including Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp, which serve more than 3.3 billion people every single day. The company

The Nasdaq Composite is down big to start 2025. Through the first three months, it fell by more than 10%. Its losses continue to pile up as investors sell over concerns that a recession is coming

Intel (NASDAQ: INTC), the world's largest manufacturer of x86 CPUs for PCs and servers, was once considered a reliable blue chip tech stock. It had a wide moat, generated stable profits, and paid

The stock market's movements have kept some investors glued to their computer screens in recent days as indexes have swung from losses to gains. The Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) even