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Thousands of words have been dedicated to explaining Warren Buffett's investment strategy over the years, both by the legendary investor himself and others. All of that, however, can be boiled down

You've undoubtedly heard the old saying: "It takes money to make money." While there are some ways to generate income without investing money, those either take a lot of time or require taking on

Here's a sobering statistic for investors to chew on: Almost 90% of the Fortune 500 companies from 1955 have gone bankrupt, merged, were acquired, or faded into obscurity and were removed from the

Although Social Security has been around for many years, its rules are not set in stone. From time to time, bigger changes can come down the pike that work to seniors' advantage. Here are three such

Now that The Merge from Ethereum has been completed, it's time for investors to turn their attention to the other big technological upgrade for the crypto community: the Vasil hard fork from Cardano

In the wake of the market's 2022 sell-off, many companies have reached valuations that interest me. However, these aren't stocks I'm interested in buying to make a quick buck. Instead, these are

DDG(X) is dead. Long live DDG(X)!

It's been nearly three decades since the U.S. Navy first began considering a plan to replace and update its fleet of DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class guided missile

The bears have a firm grip on the technology sector in 2022, and that grip tightened this week when the U.S. Federal Reserve adopted an interest rate policy that was more aggressive than expected

Drugmaker AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) is one of the largest healthcare stocks in the world, with a market cap of over $250 billion. It pays a reasonably high dividend yield and has products in a wide range

It may be a bit early to establish Moderna's (NASDAQ: MRNA) and Teladoc Health's (NYSE: TDOC) lasting growth stock status by looking at the past couple of years. Both have been through extraordinary

Risk and reward are often correlated. Investing in stock entails risk, but it also offers the opportunity for investors to build wealth and purchasing power over time.

Part of the risk associated

For anyone born after 1960, the Social Security Administration (SSA) determines that your normal retirement age, which is when you would be entitled to your full benefit, is 67.

But deciding whether

Rising interest rates have caused what some are calling a housing market recession. Mortgage origination has collapsed from 2021's rates, and housing starts and home sales are well below last year's

Think of the biggest, richest corporations on the planet. They all started out much smaller but grew enormously over time. Investors who spotted their potential early on made fortunes.

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Mutual funds can be great -- especially the index fund variety. They are professionally managed and generally hold a variety of securities, and once you plunk your money into them, it's quickly

This story might sound familiar: Inflation is high. In response, the Federal Reserve raises interest rates multiple times. The stock market sinks. Ultimately, the U.S. economy enters a recession.

Imagine a banker in 2013, trying to see into the future.

Visionary banker: "I see the future. There is no money in the future. It is electronic payments."

Customer: "You're freaking me out, man."

Whether you've been investing for decades or just getting started, 2022 has been an extremely difficult year to pick winning stocks. The benchmark S&P 500 index has lost more than 20% of its value

If you don't fancy yourself a stock picker, ETFs offer an accessible investing alternative. But you may wonder about the downside. Does an ETF strategy have the same long-term wealth potential as

Long-term investors need to think about both the good times and the bad times when selecting investments. That's particularly true when it comes to highly volatile areas like energy. The pandemic's

Over the last decade, the cryptocurrency market has become increasingly diversified and gained more legitimacy, as some of the world's most renowned billionaires view them as valuable assets to hold

Millions of seniors rely on Medicare to cover their health-related needs. But Medicare offers different types of coverage, and choosing the right plan could spell the difference between reasonably

By now, almost everyone has heard of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), but unless you are deep in the weeds in the world of crypto, or perhaps a fan of some of Europe's top soccer

Investors in 2022 have suffered through one of the worst starts to the year in the market's history. The S&P 500 index is currently down 18% year to date. While it's very difficult to predict

Many people recommend delaying Social Security retirement benefits until age 70, because you earn delayed retirement credits for every month you delay past your full retirement age. Someone claiming