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The world is changing, and quickly. New technology is gripping society, affecting how people and businesses do things, and influencing the stock market. Each year tells its own story; thus far, 2025

Investors often dream of finding a fast-growing stock early and earning massive gains over time. While such a feat is possible, finding a stock that can grow fivefold in five years is no easy task

It's difficult to see upside for stocks when pessimism is pervasive, but as investors were reminded in 2022, buying shares of growing companies amid fear on Wall Street can earn you monster returns

When the stock market gets volatile, as it is today given the recent sell-off, investors often look for safe-haven investments. Dividend King Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) is a consumer staples giant that

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) tumbled 4.8% on April 3, the largest single-day decline since the stock market crashed at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic five years ago. But the benchmark index

For most Americans, Social Security income helps forge their financial foundation. The Center for Budget and Policy Priorities estimates 16.3 million adults aged 65 and over were pulled above the

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) holders are probably pretty irate right now, considering the coin's decline of 48% over the last three years. For enterprising buyers, that dip looks like it could be a tasty

The "Magnificent Seven" stocks currently trade at their cheapest valuation premium versus the remaining 493 companies in the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) since 2017, according to Goldman Sachs. But

For more than a century, no asset class has delivered a higher average annual return than stocks. But this doesn't mean the stock market moves from Point A to B in a straight line.

Over the last six

When it comes to investing, putting all your money into one stock is risky, as it exposes your entire portfolio to the performance of a single company. To reduce the impact of volatility, having a

Stocks plunged on Thursday in response to President Donald Trump's "reciprocal tariffs."

While the president had telegraphed his desire for punitive tariffs to try to balance the trade deficit the

When investors think about the retail coffee industry, I'm sure Starbucks immediately comes to mind. Its $38 billion in annualized revenue and more than 40,000 locations across the globe make it a

Investors willing to look around can still find potential opportunities. Even the share prices of generally high-quality businesses can take a hit due to a variety of factors. It's worth

Stocks are falling. Financial TV is rolling out the "Markets in Turmoil!" headlines. Uncertainty abounds over how much President Trump's tariffs will impact the U.S. economy. Both the broader Nasdaq

The recent market sell-off has opened the door for some good buying opportunities in growth stocks. Let's look at four that investors can buy for the long term.

Down just over 20% from its highs

Out of the 11 stock market sectors, energy is the best-performing year to date -- up 7.9% at the time of this writing compared to a 5.1% decline in the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC).

The move may come

Warren Buffett has built a fortune for Berkshire Hathaway shareholders. Buffett's success at buying stocks of great businesses and holding them for the long term has inspired many investors to

Social Security has seen a lot of changes in the first three months of 2025, and if you're claiming benefits, you probably have too. Some of these, like the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), were

The stock market has taken a nasty tumble this week. Stocks have sold off because the tariffs levied by the Trump administration were much higher than the market feared. Many economists worry they

Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ: RGTI) has been a tough stock to hold over the past three years. The quantum computing company, which went public by merging with a special purpose acquisition company

The tech sell-off of 2025 has created several buying opportunities. Last year, the valuations for countless tech businesses went through the roof, making it difficult to bargain hunt. If you've been

People are increasingly treating their pets like family members, and Chewy (NYSE: CHWY) has taken advantage of this trend to become the leading seller of pet food and accessories.

The company has

In the search for income, investors sometimes don't pay enough attention to risk. That is a problem with both stocks and bonds. The interesting thing is that risk can often be very rewarding on the

A 401(k) is the most popular retirement account and one of the best tools for saving for retirement. It's hands-off and offers a great tax break -- a win-win.

Because 401(k)s play a major role in