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Saving money in a 401(k) is a great way to build a retirement nest egg. And to be clear, you'll probably become quite reliant on your personal savings once your time in the workforce comes to an

Recently, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Pfizer's (NYSE: PFE) Xeljanz to treat adult patients with active ankylosing spondylitis who had failed to respond to at least one tumor

In today's overheated stock market, it's hard to find value or yield because stocks are so highly priced. Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE: OHI), Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW), and Physicians

Dozens of high-growth stocks have plummeted in 2021, among concerns about continued success following a pull-forward in 2020. Most of the stocks that have fallen are still very high-quality

Metaverse mania is sweeping the land. OK, that might be something of a stretch. But it's definitely true that investors' interest in the metaverse has soared in recent months.

You can probably thank

Could you get a twofold return in 2022? Some stocks just might give you a good chance at achieving that goal.

We asked three Motley Fool contributors which biotech stocks they think could double in

With the S&P 500 index gaining roughly 29% over the last year, it might seem like cheap stocks are harder to find right now. The good news for investors is that the stock market's gains have mostly

In theory, a person who starts claiming Social Security in 2022 could receive as much as $4,194 each month. That works out to a bit over $50,000 in annual benefits and would be enough on its own to

Gene editing has attracted a lot of attention in recent years. That's because of the incredible potential if companies can make the technology work in various disease areas. The idea is to cut a

2021 will go down in investing history as a good year for stocks. But it will be remembered as a fantastic year for cryptocurrencies. Even with a pullback at the end of the year, many

You wouldn't be reading this if you wanted to learn about stocks that have gigantic obstacles in their paths. There are plenty of them, though.

Of course, every stock has some potential challenge

If you thought stock investors had a good 2021, take a closer look at how cryptocurrency investors fared.

As of the very early hours of Dec. 31, the aggregate value of all digital currencies was

Retiring a millionaire is a lofty goal, but as retirement becomes more and more expensive, you might need $1 million or more to enjoy your senior years comfortably.

It can be difficult, however, to

New year, new you, new opportunities to get smarter, happier, and richer!

Despite the tumult of the continuing pandemic, Wall Street had itself another fine year. The benchmark S&P 500 registered

Social Security has been around for decades. And yet the program still undergoes its share of changes. Here are some big ones that workers and seniors alike can expect this year.

As of the end of

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The S&P 500 has

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Despite what it

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Big Telecom has

Tens of millions of people receive Social Security benefits every month, and nearly every American is hoping that the retirement program will still be there to provide benefits after they stop

Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC) disappointed investors in 2021 with its shares plunging more than 50%. In this Motley Fool Live video recorded on Dec. 15, 2021, Motley Fool contributors Keith Speights

Now that we've flipped the calendar to 2022, we're going to look at the performances of the pure-play 3D printing stocks in 2021.

Past performance is not necessarily indicative of future results

One of the drawbacks of my job is that I can't always buy the stocks I want when I want. My contracts have certain trading restrictions that bar me from buying and selling specific stocks for a

2021 was a rough year for Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON), with shares falling 77.4% from their highs early in the year. Not only did people start going back to work, reducing demand for

Social media stocks are beneficiaries of advertising spending increasingly shifting to digital channels. Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) boasts hundreds of millions of monthly visitors to its platform, and

Twenty dollars may not sound like a lot to spend on a stock, but every portfolio has to start somewhere. And with free trading now available from many brokers and fractional shares being offered as