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Could Investing in Realty Income Help Make You a Millionaire?
Too many investors see Wall Street as a way to get rich quick, with things like meme stocks and skyrocketing IPOs garnering way more attention than they deserve. If only it were that easy -- but the
Saving in This Account Could Help You Avoid Medical Debt in Retirement
Debt is bad news at any stage of life. But in retirement, it can be particularly problematic.
Many retirees end up on a fixed income that's largely limited to Social Security. And in that financial
2 Reasons Why Marqeta Crashed After Earnings
Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ) was a fintech darling when it did an initial public offering (IPO) in early June 2021. The stock briefly rose as much as 40% above its IPO price in mid-November 2021, but since
Does a New Depression Drug Make This Stock a Buy Now?
Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ: AXSM) stock recently shot higher on a generally lousy day for the overall stock market. The gains came in response to the FDA's approval of Auvelity, the first new line
Can Shiba Inu Reach $0.01 in 2023?
Investors have been taken on quite the ride since the beginning of 2020. Stock investors have now contended with two bear markets in a span of 2 1/2 years. They're also facing historically high
Could Omega Healthcare Investors Be in Trouble?
Omega Healthcare Investors' (NYSE: OHI) business has been facing major headwinds since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. The stock is down materially from its 2020 highs, but has rallied
My Biggest Investing Regret -- and How You Can Avoid It
Investing can be tough, and nobody has all the right answers. It often takes decades to see substantial returns on your investments, which can make it challenging to know whether you're making the
4 Nasdaq 100 Stocks That Can Turn $300,000 Into $1 Million by 2029
It's been quite the year for the investing community. They've witnessed the S&P 500's worst first-half return since 1970, endured back-to-back quarters of U.S. gross domestic product declines, and
Better Buy: Energy Transfer or Enterprise Products Partners?
Strong crude oil prices this year have attracted investors back to energy stocks. Although oil prices have corrected a bit over the last couple of months, they are still well above $80 per barrel
4 Ways to Boost Your Social Security Check More Than the 2023 Raise
The big Social Security news these days is the 2023 cost-of-living announcement (COLA). Though it won't officially be announced until October, it's expected to be the largest raise the program has
2 Smartest Tech Stocks to Buy in 2022 and Beyond
Technology investors are forever looking for the next best thing. However, a prudent investment might be in companies that have already proven successful and established themselves in their
Shopify Stock: Bull vs. Bear
It has been hard to be a Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) shareholder over the past year, to say the least. The stock has plummeted over 78% from its all-time highs, largely because the company is seeing growth
Things Just Got Tougher for Peloton
In this podcast, Motley Fool senior analyst Jim Gillies discusses:
Some companies are pulling back on investments, but others aren't stopping. Motley Fool producer Ricky Mulvey and Motley Fool
Ready to Apply for Social Security? Ask Yourself These 3 Questions First
Applying for Social Security is a pretty big deal. While it's technically possible to undo your claim if you regret signing up, it's much easier to just make the right call in the first place
Should I Buy Bitcoin at $25,000?
As we head into the final days of summer, we could be on the verge of a breakout for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). On Aug. 14, Bitcoin briefly traded above $25,000 for the first time since June
Want Passive Income? Here Are 3 Surefire Dividend Stocks You Won't Want to Miss
There are lots of ways to start making passive income. One of the easiest is to invest in dividend-paying stocks.
There are lots of options. Some of the favorites of our passive-income-loving
Shopify's Losses in 2022 Aren't What They Appear to Be
2022 has been a rough year for e-commerce software giant Shopify (NYSE: SHOP), and the second-quarter earnings update brought little reprieve. Slowing revenue growth (up 16% year over year) was a
Roblox: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
It has been nerve-wracking for Roblox's (NYSE: RBLX) investors. The company came public during the pandemic, which was an excellent time for its business as users spent their time playing online
Could SIGA Technologies Become the Next Moderna?
At the start of 2020, Moderna had a market capitalization of around $6.5 billion. Today, it's worth close to 10 times that amount. It has been a 10-bagger investment within just a few years, thanks
3 Reasons This Warren Buffett-Backed EV Maker Is a Better Buy Than Tesla
Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) rise to the top of the electric vehicle (EV) industry was nothing short of spectacular. But there is a new top dog in the industry. And it's making Warren Buffett and his
3 Cryptos That Could Disrupt Financial Services
Even in 2022, more than 13 years after Bitcoin first launched in January 2009, cryptocurrencies are still mostly characterized by speculation, with market participants trying to time price swings in
Why Estimates for Social Security's Big Raise Keep Getting Higher
Social Security retirees are going to be getting a raise in 2023. The amount they'll receive is going to be announced around October. But in recent months, estimates for how much older Americans
2 Meme Stocks That Are Still Down 50% Since February 2021
Meme stocks have continued their roller coast ride as retail investors have been flocking to risky buys again. Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) has soared more than 280% since July and penny stock
Walmart Is Stuck With $59.9 Billion Worth of Inventory. Should You Buy the Stock Now?
Three months ago, Walmart (NYSE: WMT) shareholders were led to believe the company would be able to pare back its then-sky-high inventory levels, even if it took a bit of a toll.
Specifically, CEO
3 Top Dividend Kings to Buy for the Long Haul
A distressed market can be a scary place to invest your hard-earned money. But history has proven that these markets offer good stocks at bargain prices. Generally, companies that consistently pay