Another presidential election is on the horizon, and financial advisors are considering the possibility of Donald Trump securing the Republican nomination and winning a second term at the presidency....
With the recent inflation data showing higher price increases than expected, it pays to change how you make purchases so you can stretch your income and have cash left to save for goals. Kate Kaden is...
There's been a great deal of buzz over the past year or so about the impact of artificial intelligence (AI). The consensus is that these recent advances are groundbreaking and will increase human productivity severalfold by automating a growing number of otherwise time-consuming
Williams (NYSE: WMB) has flown under the radar of many investors. It's not as big as some of its rivals in the energy midstream sector. It also doesn't offer quite as high a dividend yield as some of its more popular peers.
One of the best ways to support portfolio growth is to invest in high-quality dividend stocks. But with so many dividend stocks, trying to choose the best opportunity can be daunting.
Retail is one of the best markets for long-term investment, known for its consistent growth. The industry ranges from grocery to e-commerce, consumer tech, and much more, allowing stockholders to benefit from the tailwinds of dozens of segments. In fact, the global retail market
Companies of all sizes are scrambling to invest in artificial intelligence (AI). From data centers, semiconductor chips, cloud computing, and large language models (LLMs), the prospects of generative AI has no bounds.
A little over a year ago, it appeared like Carvana (NYSE: CVNA) was on the verge of bankruptcy. But ongoing improvements by the management team to right-size operations and fix the financial situation have seemingly done enough to satisfy investors. Shares have skyrocketed 942% j
For more than 80 years, Social Security has been laying a financial foundation for our nation's aging workforce. According to data from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, the guaranteed payments provided by Social Security pulled 22.7 million people above the federal pov
If you're an individual investor who wants to invest like a billionaire fund manager, I've got good news. Following billionaires is relatively easy because the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission makes anyone who manages over $100 million in assets report their trading activi
We are almost three months into 2024, and it's nothing new from Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG). Shares of this popular Tex-Mex restaurant chain are up 27% year to date. And in the past five years, this top restaurant stock is up more than fourfold, crushing the gains of both
Russia lowered flags to half-mast on Sunday for a day of mourning after scores of people were gunned down with automatic weapons at a rock concert outside Moscow in the deadliest attack inside Russia for two decades.
Buying dividend stocks isn't exactly rocket science, but you do have to stop yourself from getting tempted into risky investments. In other words, you need to weigh the yield you are collecting against the potential for a dividend cut. Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) and Realty Incom
Considering the electric vehicle (EV) industry, it's a bad time to have a bad time. One simply needs to glance at Fisker to see that at a time with interest rates making big purchases less enticing, slowing EV demand, and a cash crunch to boot, interest in owning the stock has pl
State Street’s stock (NYSE: STT) has lost 5% YTD, as compared to the 9% rise in the S&P500 over the same period. Further, the stock is currently trading at $74 per share, which is 14% below its fair value of $85 – Trefis’ estimate for State Street&
After a 7% increase so far this year, at the current price of around $38 per share, we believe BP plc stock (NYSE: BP), a European integrated energy major, could go higher in the long term. BP’s underlying replacement cost (RC) operating profit was down by almost exactly ha
Blue chip powerhouse Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) boasts a 29-year track record of increasing dividend payouts, a testament to its robust business and cash management. Today, the stock is trading near all-time highs after a strong year.