Amazon’s AI Capex Is Paying Off and I’m Buying
Amazon is spending at a scale that makes most investors nervous, but the cash flow charts tell a story that has me adding to my position every quarter. Here is why I see a…
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He Bought a $300,000 Annuity at 70 With a 10-Year Guarantee ‘for the Kids.’ The Kids Got the Checks, and Every One Was Taxed as Their Income
A 10-year guaranteed annuity sounds like a clean gift to leave the kids, but the checks that land in their mailboxes carry a tax surprise most families never see coming until they file that…
Dillard’s Dividend Looks Small Until It Isn’t. Here’s What Income Investors Should Expect
Dillard's posted a yield that barely registers at 0.18%, yet some shareholders collected over $31 per share in the past year alone. Whether that kind of payout repeats depends on factors most income investors…
Eli Lilly Wavered Over the Last Month: One of Wall Street’s Biggest Banks Says 35% Gains Still to Come
Citigroup sees a path to 35% gains from here, but Eli Lilly's pricing headwinds, a slow oral GLP-1 launch, and a rival in freefall raise a real question about whether this pause signals opportunity…
Here Are Monday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Applied Digital, Autodesk, Datadog, First Solar, L3Harris Technologies, PepsiCo, Roblox, Snowflake, TeraWulf and More
Wall Street analysts are making bold moves as the third quarter closes, with major calls hitting PepsiCo, Roblox, Snowflake, and a Bitcoin infrastructure stock carrying a price target that will turn heads.
Nobody Cancels These Contracts: Rollins, Rentokil and Ecolab
Pest control and sanitation companies sell contracts that customers keep renewing even when share prices collapse, and two of these three stocks are down sharply this year while their retention numbers barely flinched.
The 6%-Yielding Blue Chip Has a New Catalyst
Verizon's stock has cooled sharply after a strong year, yet two fresh growth catalysts are quietly stacking up behind a 6% yield that already pays you to wait. Whether those drivers can actually move…
Clorox Just Raised Its Dividend Again. Can Earnings Keep Up?
Clorox has raised its dividend for decades, but a cratering stock price, a payout ratio management calls elevated, and a debt load that ballooned after two major deals raise a pointed question about whether…
Is Bitcoin a Good Investment Right Now After a 42% Quarter?
Bitcoin just posted a stunning quarterly gain, but its current price tells two very different stories depending on when you bought in. Before you decide whether to buy, hold, or walk away, there are…
Smucker vs. Campbell’s: One of These Dividends Already Broke
Campbell's just slashed a dividend it had protected for 25 years, and Smucker carries some of the same warning signs that preceded the cut. Before you assume the Folgers maker is safe, here is…
A Retirement Leak Nobody Budgets For: The Tax Drag That Follows You Into Medicare
A taxable income decision you make in your early 60s can quietly reprice your health insurance years later, and most people never see it coming until the bill arrives.
Your Advantage Plan’s $9,250 Cap Resets January 1. The Surgery Scheduled for the Second Week of the Year Starts the Count Over From Zero
She spent months racking up medical bills to reach her plan's annual protection, then scheduled surgery for the second week of January without realizing the clock had already reset to zero.
XRP Price Prediction for 2027: What to Expect After the 2026 Rebound
XRP has bounced nearly 46% from its summer lows, but a wall of underwater investors and growing supply from Ripple's escrow could cap every rally before it matters. Three very different price ranges for…
Adobe’s Rollercoaster Ride Continues: Who’s Buying?
Adobe keeps beating earnings estimates while its stock collapses, leaving investors to wonder whether Wall Street is pricing in a threat that may never materialize or a disruption that already has.
McDonald’s Dividend Is Funded by Something Other Than Burgers
McDonald's just raised its dividend again even as its stock hit a multiyear low and U.S. foot traffic turned negative. The reason has almost nothing to do with selling burgers.