The Russell 2000 (^RUT) extended its historic run Tuesday, touching a new all-time high of 2,795 as small-cap stocks continued to attract capital rotating out of safe-haven assets. Small cap stocks are rising alongside…
Putnam BDC Income ETF (NYSEARCA:PBDC) attracts income investors with a yield near 12%. But the most recent quarterly distribution tells a different story: the April 2026 payment of $0.71273 per share was the lowest…
For over 35 seasons, The Simpsons has become the longest running American TV show in history. A number of the most amusing storylines deal with Homer Simpson’s job at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant…
Receiving $500,000 in stock options sounds like winning. Exercising them without a plan can feel like handing a large portion back to the IRS before you ever see a dollar. The difference between a…
A $1 million municipal bond portfolio yielding 5% generates $50,000 per year in interest income that the federal government cannot touch. For a married couple in the top tax bracket, that same $50,000 would…
Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ:CAR | CAR Price Prediction) shares are up 15% in early trading this Tuesday morning, defying a fresh Barclays downgrade to Underweight issued directly into the teeth of one of the…
Most retirees building income portfolios gravitate toward the same handful of names: dividend ETFs, money market funds, maybe a broad bond fund. What very few of them consider is a short-term corporate bond ETF…
The Magnificent Seven helped drive the market sideways this year. At one point, not a single stock traded at a higher price than the S&P 500 during 2026. All of that has changed quickly.…
Lucid Group (NASDAQ:LCID | LCID Price Prediction) shares are up 8% in early trading Tuesday, snapping back sharply from yesterday’s close of $6.75. The catalyst is a rumor: chatter that Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment…
Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA | NVDA Price Prediction) stock hasn’t looked this good, at least from a technical standpoint, in a number of quarters. Undoubtedly, whether or not the latest surge above the $200 ceiling of…
Every year around early March, something changes for the highest-paid workers in America: their Social Security paycheck deduction disappears. That is because the $184,500 taxable wage cap means income above that amount is not…
In March, Google showed that quantum computers are a lot closer to breaking crypto security than anyone thought—20x closer, to be specific. Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP are all running on similar cryptography that a…
“Our realtor literally laughed at us and then fired us,” said Hope, a recent caller on The Ramsey Show. She is looking for a $350,000 house in Northern Virginia, where that price point barely…
Most people treat a Social Security filing like a one-way door. You walk through it, the check starts arriving, and that’s that. What almost nobody knows is that there is a narrow window, exactly…
The Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) looks set to recapture gains on Tuesday with all eyes on Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) after CEO Tim Cook announced he would be stepping down. Tech futures are rising about 0.3%…