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Time is running out for investors to take advantage of a big tax break by putting money into one of the country's 8,700 or so opportunity zones, which are designed to stimulate investment in

President Biden's Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act was officially signed into law this week, adding billions of dollars in fuel to the growth of America's renewable energy economy. For some

The dividend yield on the S&P 500 currently sits around 1.3%. That's its lowest level in 20 years. With dividend yields compressing as stock prices rise and companies prioritize other things, it's

Crypto is a new asset class. We call cryptocurrencies "coins," so a lot of people are confused about why anybody would buy a coin when it's pretty hard to it use for making a purchase. Maybe one day

The Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) hype train has cooled off a little as share prices of America's second-largest automaker by market cap are down over 25% from their high. But Rivian is still up

Connected exercise equipment company Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) saw its shares soar by about 13% within hours of announcing a $1 billion secondary stock offering on Tuesday morning. The

Tanger Factory Outlet Centers (NYSE: SKT) is a close cousin of the mall REIT subsector, but it isn't quite the same thing. In this Fool Live video clip, recorded on Nov. 4, Fool.com contributors

GrowGeneration (NASDAQ: GRWG) sent mixed signals to investors when it reported its Q3 earnings on Nov. 11. While it beat estimates on revenue, an earnings miss and a lowered outlook have left the

General Electric's (NYSE: GE) announcement earlier this month that it planned to separate into three different companies certainly surprised the market. However, it should also have delighted

Whether you've been an investor for 30 days or 30 years, you know at least one thing to be true: Trying to beat the market by constantly swapping out stocks in search of the next big thing is hard

Growth stocks are often riding long-term industry tailwinds, so finding those tailwinds can be a great way to find profitable investments. In this episode pf "The 5," Motley Fool contributors Travis

DermTech (NASDAQ: DMTK) announced its third-quarter results on Nov. 9, 2021. In this Motley Fool Live video recorded on Nov. 10, 2021, Motley Fool contributors Keith Speights and Brian Orelli

Shares of the rare-disease specialist BioMarin Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ: BMRN) shot up by 10.3% on Friday. The drugmaker's stock took flight yesterday in response to the Food and Drug Administration

Cryptocurrency has become a popular investment with a small subset of Americans, and around 11% of people across the U.S. have put at least some money into virtual coins.

As cryptocurrencies grow in

Few (if any) asset classes are as polarizing as cryptocurrency. On one side, companies like MicroStrategy and Square have embraced the trend, adding Bitcoin to their balance sheets. But on the other

Businesses are managing more and more data as part of everyday operations, and this is not expected to slow any time soon. Many of these businesses cannot handle the vast amounts of data they are

The global chip shortage has been generating strong tailwinds for the semiconductor sector over the past year. However, it might be difficult for investors to separate the winners from the losers if

Buying and holding great companies over many years is an easy way to grow your money. Many overlook the power of compounding interest and how investing a few hundred dollars a month into the world's

Getting an accurate idea of how much you'll spend in retirement is crucial to setting savings goals and making sure you're really ready to retire when the time to leave the workforce draws closer

Whether you're an experienced investor or just getting started in the stock market, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) can be a smart investment. However, not all ETFs are created equal, and the right

New investors may not see $2,000 as a huge investment portfolio. However, venture capitalist and PayPal Holdings co-founder Peter Thiel's $2,000 investment in PayPal in 1999 within a Roth IRA left

The stock market is one of the best vehicles for generating strong investment returns, but every now and then it presents opportunities to make truly life-changing wealth. The stock of e-commerce

ARK Invest isn't known as a hotbed for value investing. Founder, CEO, and chief stock picker Cathie Wood has a nose for growth, and she'd rather find an expensive growth stock than a solid company

The U.S. stock market is roaring, but it's nothing compared to the gains we are seeing in the crypto market. Less threatening regulatory hurdles, increased trust and security, and

If you follow cryptocurrencies or just the investing world in general, the excitement and coverage surrounding Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) has been hard to miss in recent months. It's not hard to see