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Regular IRA contributions aren't enough to ensure a secure future. You need to put your money to work for you. That might sound complicated to those who aren't experts at investing, but there are a few simple things anyone can do to get more out of their IRA so they can have more

The Federal Reserve’s move to buy investment-grade ETFs that track the corporate bond market has garnered attention of investors who have brought huge inflows since late-March. Fed’s move helped restore the liquidity in the fixed-income market along with reduced credit risks.

President Trump's energy policy favors fossil fuels. However, despite that stance, some of the best-performing energy stocks in recent years have been renewable energy companies Brookfield Renewable (NYSE: BEP)(NYSE: BEPC), Clearway Energy (NYSE: CWEN)(NYSE: CWEN.A), and NextEra

AT&T (NYSE: T) and T-Mobile U.S. (NASDAQ: TMUS) are two of the three companies that will provide 5G service across the U.S. Along with Verizon, they will form an oligopoly in this essential service.Nonetheless, despite similarities, both companies differ significantly as tele

The stock market’s strong rally from the March lows has indisputably been driven by Big Tech. But how much higher can we go, particularly amid the pandemic?

With more than 39 million confirmed COVID-19 cases and upwards of 1.1 million deaths from the coronavirus worldwide, the pandemic continues to dominate attention. For investors who want to seek profits among companies fighting back against the coronavirus, there are a host of opt

You never know what earnings season will bring, but one thing's for sure: It will bring a few surprises. A good earnings report can give a sleepy stock a big boost, while a bad one can send the price tumbling. But if you want to invest $3,000 before earnings season, which stocks

In an ideal world, you'd enter retirement with enough money stashed in a 401(k) or IRA to use your Social Security benefits as side income. In reality, that might not happen.Some people struggle to build independent savings and end up relying heavily on Social Security income to

The big U.S. banks have all now delivered their third-quarter reports, and overall, it was their best period of 2020 so far, mainly due to the fact that they took smaller credit-loss provisions. However, of the six large American banks that reported earnings first, Bank of Americ

Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) recently released viewership numbers for the Grand Finals of Overwatch League's third season. The global average minute audience showed strong growth year over year, making this year's Grand Finals between the San Francisco Shock and Seoul Dynas

There are probably as many similarities between oil and gas giant ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) and chemicals company Dow Inc. (NYSE: DOW) as there are differences between the two. To begin with, both offer regular income for dividend-seeking investors. ExxonMobil offers a yield that is

While the fine points have yet to be fully explained, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has broadly described the tax overhauls he has in mind if he is elected. His campaign website explains a Biden-led White House would seek to raise the U.S. corporate tax rate from 21%

It was only August when Nano-X Imaging (NASDAQ: NNOX) went public. But in a short amount of time, the company has earned a lot of investor attention -- for both good and bad reasons. Not only is its share price up around 70% since it began trading (the S&P 500 is up about 2%

Reacting to a market crash is easier said than done. That's why it's better to have your portfolio prepared to withstand such a tumultuous situation prior to it actually happening.The last decade has seen a very low-interest-rate environment. That has dampened the returns investo

Three weeks from Election Day, investors should be preparing for a possible "blue wave" this November. A political "wave" occurs when one party takes the White House, House of Representatives, and the Senate, allowing that party to steer the direction of the country for the next

It's no secret that retirement is expensive. The average U.S. adult age 65 and older spends around $46,000 per year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and after a couple of decades in retirement, you could easily spend hundreds of thousands of dollars.However, there ar

In 1962, the Nobel Prize was awarded to Francis Crick and James Watson for their discoveries related to deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), the genetic code that provides instructions to cells. Messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA), the intermediate step between DNA and proteins, can be bou

In his book The Outsiders, author Will Thorndike highlights eight skilled capital allocators who succeeded by being unconventional in how they spent money. The decision to launch only projects that will have a favorable return, Thorndike explains, may seem like common sense, but

The big day is now just 16 days away. On Nov. 3, Americans across the country will head to voting booths to decide what path the U.S. will take over the coming four years. Some of you may have already mailed in your ballots. For the past few months, Democratic Party presidential

In the U.K., the government is enforcing more restrictions in the wake of rising COVID-19 case numbers. In the U.S., President Donald Trump says the same won't happen here. However, a lot could change in the coming weeks and months as the coronavirus pandemic continues to be a pr