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Dividend stocks can be a crucial part of a balanced portfolio. However, not just any dividend stock will do.

The best dividend-paying companies have reliable cash flows and a track record of growing

When it comes to dividend investing, it's easy to get enamored with a stock offering a high yield. But for many investors, the ability for a company to consistently pay and raise its dividend while

AT&T (NYSE: T) is back to being a telecom company after the spinoff of Warner Media put an end to its disastrous run as an entertainment conglomerate. While getting out of the media business was the

Being invested in the stock market has never been for the fainthearted. And we have certainly been reminded of this reality in 2022, with the S&P 500 index having dropped 23% year to date.

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Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) generated billions of dollars from its sale of coronavirus vaccines earlier in the pandemic. Today, most of the people who wanted the primary vaccine series have gotten it

There is no scarcity of beaten-down stocks out there right now. The S&P 500 index has dropped about 25% so far in 2022 through mid-October. One iconic stock that has performed significantly worse is

John Lennon once sang a song titled "Nobody Loves You (When You're Down and Out)." That sentiment seems to be especially relevant today with the major Wall Street indexes in bear market territory.

It never ceases to amaze me how when a stock is up 400% in a year, everyone desperately wants to buy it, and then, when it is on-sale 80%, no one wants to touch it. -- @Peter_Atwater on Twitter 

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It can sometimes be difficult to make a decision about buying a stock. That's especially the case when the overall market is highly volatile.

But investing in high-quality stocks can help make the

Macroeconomic uncertainty continues to weigh on the stock market this year. The growth-focused Nasdaq Composite is down 32% from its high, and many individual growth stocks got hit even harder. For

Arguably the most well-known collection of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to hit the market are the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFTs. These pictures of monkeys in different garb with varying facial

Finance can be a complex business, but some companies try to keep things as simple as possible. That's exactly why investors will like high-yield Canadian banks Bank of Montreal (NYSE: BMO) and

The oil and gas sector is putting up its best performance in years, compared to the broader market, and many investors are now looking at picking up stocks in this sector. ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) is

Share prices of sports-centric streaming service fuboTV (NYSE: FUBO) are down more than 90% from their all-time high and down more than 70% year to date. A big reason for the drop is that the

Pretty much everything about Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is divisive these days. So it comes as no surprise that the company's new premium virtual reality (VR) headset

One of the more notable transformation stories in tech recently is Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN). The online seller pioneered e-commerce in North America and many parts of the world. And with its role in

Aehr Test Systems (NASDAQ: AEHR) is a little-known stock that's helping power the electric vehicle (EV) movement. The company knocked another one out of the park on its last quarterly earnings

When investing in your own future, knowing what to expect from different types of businesses you can invest in is a great way to get a leg up. Of course, knowing what to expect isn't always as

There have been a number of challenging investment periods over the past quarter of a century, including the dot-com bubble, financial crisis, and coronavirus crash. However, none has been as brutal

It's hardly news that inflation has been surging since the start of the year, putting a strain on consumers and making it difficult for some to cover even their basic expenses, like housing

Netflix's (NASDAQ: NFLX) stock has been beaten down in 2022, suffering from a perfect storm of increased competition, rising inflation, and comparisons against 2021, when millions of home-bound

When a company loses more than 90% of its stock value, it can be easy to assume that it might be under some structural stress. But in the current market environment, with technology stocks getting

Few high-profile money managers have a nose for making money quite like Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett. In the 57 years since taking the reins, the Oracle of Omaha

Investors are in a fearful mood today. The bear market of 2022 is both a sign of that fear and a driver of it. When Wall Street is in a broad downturn like this, however, the baby can sometimes get

With the stock market sinking further into bear territory, many investors are looking for safe and reliable income streams to ride through the turbulence. Dividend stocks can be a great passive