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If I Were Applying for Social Security in 2025, I'd Do These 3 Things ASAP
If I Were Applying for Social Security in 2025, I'd Do These 3 Things ASAP

Applying for Social Security isn't just an exciting milestone; it's an important strategic decision that will determine how much money you get from the program. You want everything to go smoothly so

Prediction: This Will Be the Top-Performing Semiconductor Stock Over the Next 10 Years (Hint: It's Not Nvidia)
Prediction: This Will Be the Top-Performing Semiconductor Stock Over the Next 10 Years (Hint: It's Not Nvidia)

The launch of ChatGPT on Nov. 30, 2022 represented one of the leading catalysts that sparked the revolution around artificial intelligence (AI). Since that date, shares of semiconductor stock Nvidia

The S&P 500 Went for a Roller-Coaster Ride During Trump's First 100 Days in Office. What Can Investors Expect for the Next 100 Days?
The S&P 500 Went for a Roller-Coaster Ride During Trump's First 100 Days in Office. What Can Investors Expect for the Next 100 Days?

President Donald Trump promised to shake things up once he took office, and boy, did he. Trump imposed sweeping tariffs on goods from most countries in an attempt to transform decades of

Is Now the Time to Buy Beaten-Down AI Stocks?
Is Now the Time to Buy Beaten-Down AI Stocks?

Investors rushed to get in on artificial intelligence (AI) stocks over the past two years as it became clear that AI might be the next big thing. The idea was that this newish technology could join

This More Than 5%-Yielding Dividend Stock Looks Like a Can't-Miss Buy for Income and Upside Potential
This More Than 5%-Yielding Dividend Stock Looks Like a Can't-Miss Buy for Income and Upside Potential

There aren't a lot of can't-miss investing opportunities out there. However, Brookfield Renewable (NYSE: BEPC)(NYSE: BEP) certainly seems to be one of them. The leading global renewable energy

Do Strong Earnings Results and a Dividend Hike Make Alphabet a Growth Stock to Buy Right Now?
Do Strong Earnings Results and a Dividend Hike Make Alphabet a Growth Stock to Buy Right Now?

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) reported excellent first-quarter 2025 earnings. It also raised its dividend by 5%, marking the first raise since Alphabet initiated its dividend last year.

Dollar General Stock's Hot Start to 2025
Dollar General Stock's Hot Start to 2025

Dollar General (NYSE: DG) stock is up 20% to start 2025. The sleepy discount retailer has missed most of the market volatility at the start of 2025 and may actually benefit from more restrictions on

Best Stock to Buy Right Now: Coca-Cola vs. PepsiCo
Best Stock to Buy Right Now: Coca-Cola vs. PepsiCo

Beverage giants Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) and PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) have a lot in common. Some investors might consider them interchangeable investments, but they aren't.

Right now, one is far more

Do Billionaires Still Collect Social Security? The Answer Might Surprise You.
Do Billionaires Still Collect Social Security? The Answer Might Surprise You.

It's hard for most of us to imagine what life as a billionaire is like. With that much money, there's no need to worry about how you'll pay for a medical procedure or whether you'll have enough

Why Oil Stocks Plummeted in April
Why Oil Stocks Plummeted in April

Shares of large-cap oil and gas majors Chevron (NYSE: CVX), APA Corporation (NASDAQ: APA), and oilfield service provider Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) fell hard in April, down 18.7%, 26.1%, and 21.9%

How Zebra Technologies Is Dodging Tariff Costs While Others Panic
How Zebra Technologies Is Dodging Tariff Costs While Others Panic

Data management expert Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ: ZBRA) reported first-quarter results on April 29. Revenues rose 11% year over year while earnings jumped 42% higher. The company beat Wall Street's

Where Will Alphabet Be in 5 Years?
Where Will Alphabet Be in 5 Years?

Today, the lowest-valued stock in the "Magnificent Seven" is Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL), and it's not close. In fact, Alphabet even trades at a lower valuation than the overall market

Is "Magnificent Seven" Laggard Microsoft Ready to Rally?
Is "Magnificent Seven" Laggard Microsoft Ready to Rally?

Only one "Magnificent Seven" stock lagged the performance of the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) last year, and that was Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT). However, after reporting strong fiscal Q3 results and

2 Quantum Computing Stocks to Buy Right Now
2 Quantum Computing Stocks to Buy Right Now

Quantum computing stands at the precipice of transforming our technological landscape. In 1981, Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman first proposed the concept of quantum computers

The Smartest Growth ETF to Buy With $2,000 Right Now
The Smartest Growth ETF to Buy With $2,000 Right Now

With the market still in turmoil, there are several strategies investors can employ to make the best of the situation. Ideally, you have already set out your strategy and can sit back and relax

When to Start Taking Social Security: These Are the Only 4 Ages I Would Ever Consider
When to Start Taking Social Security: These Are the Only 4 Ages I Would Ever Consider

One of the biggest decisions seniors will make when it comes to retirement is when to start taking Social Security. Most people become eligible for those benefits when they turn 62, and that is by

2 Millionaire-Maker Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks
2 Millionaire-Maker Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks

There is no shortage of opportunities in artificial intelligence (AI) stocks. Quite frankly, AI is such a massive tech trend that there is room for many long-term winners.

However, some companies

Warren Buffett Owns Chevron and Occidental. Should You Buy This Energy Giant Instead?
Warren Buffett Owns Chevron and Occidental. Should You Buy This Energy Giant Instead?

Warren Buffett is known as the Oracle of Omaha because of the long-term success of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B), his investment vehicle. With Wall Street watching his every move

Do Google's Antitrust Woes Make Alphabet Stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold?
Do Google's Antitrust Woes Make Alphabet Stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold?

Shareholders of Google's parent Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL)(NASDAQ: GOOG) are going through a rough patch. In the past year, Google lost two major antitrust cases aimed at the heart of its business.

3 Soaring Retail Stocks to Hold for the Next 20 Years
3 Soaring Retail Stocks to Hold for the Next 20 Years

The past 20 years were rough for retail stocks. Many brick-and-mortar retailers went bankrupt as the rise of e-commerce platforms, the collapse of traditional malls, shifting consumer trends, and

Think Amazon Is Expensive? These 3 Charts Might Change Your Mind.
Think Amazon Is Expensive? These 3 Charts Might Change Your Mind.

With a market capitalization of $2 trillion, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is now one of the most valuable companies in the world. Many investors think it's too late to buy in. But the charts below show

Best Places to Invest if Your Employer Doesn't Offer a Retirement Plan
Best Places to Invest if Your Employer Doesn't Offer a Retirement Plan

We hear a lot about the value of employer-sponsored retirement plans, but what if you're self-employed or your employer doesn't offer such a plan? Here are some of the best options currently

And Here's Another Reason to Buy Dutch Bros Stock
And Here's Another Reason to Buy Dutch Bros Stock

If you're not quite sure what to make of Dutch Bros (NYSE: BROS) stock here, you're not alone. The coffee drive-thru chain's continued growth pushed shares sharply higher in 2024 and into early

5 Dates for Disney Stock Investors to Circle in May
5 Dates for Disney Stock Investors to Circle in May

Shares of Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) are failing to keep up with the market for the fourth time in the last five years. The company still has another seven months to turn things around. What will it

Down 54%, Should You Buy the Dip on SoundHound AI?
Down 54%, Should You Buy the Dip on SoundHound AI?

So far this year, shares of voice-recognition specialist SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) have seen their value plummet by more than 50%. That's a frightening decline. But when you zoom out, the decline