From Big-Box King to Omnichannel Powerhouse A decade ago, Walmart (NYSE: WMT | WMT Price Prediction) was widely viewed as the cautionary tale of physical retail. Amazon was eating its lunch, eCommerce was an…
The Putnam BDC Income ETF (NYSE:PBDC) was designed to give yield-hungry investors a one-ticket basket of business development companies. The selection process leans into the largest, most liquid BDCs and ends up overweighting Blue…
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA | TSLA Price Prediction) sits below $400 after a sharp slide from December’s $489.88 peak, making the question of what to do here both immediate and contested. Tesla makes electric vehicles, sells…
A North Carolina listener recently called into the Clark Howard podcast to ask about backdoor IRAs, a legal strategy that allows high-income earners to bypass income limits on Roth IRA contributions. On the April…
Social Security benefits come from decades of payroll contributions, making their taxation particularly frustrating for retirees. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act's new $6,000 senior deduction temporarily shields most recipients from federal taxes on…
Fidelity Enhanced High Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:FDHY) pays monthly, currently distributes around $0.27 per share, and has posted a 7.1% one-year total return through mid-July 2026. For income investors weighing whether that distribution is durable,…
Credit cards carried the load in Q4 as Americans piled another $44 billion onto their balances, pushing the total to $1.28 trillion, a 5.5% jump from last year. The New York Fed’s Q4 2025…
Live Updates Goldman Sachs Just Reiterated Buy Rating on Nvidia8:52am ETShares of NVDA are up about $4 per share in premarket trading. That’s after Goldman Sachs reiterated its buy rating on the tech giant.…
Tech futures are pointing to a strong open, with the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) leading the charge with a 1% increase on the heels of yesterday’s record-setting performance. Gains arrive on the back of blowout…
Stock buybacks are back in the spotlight after SanDisk’s recent repurchase announcement reignited the debate over how companies should return cash to shareholders. Warren Buffett has long argued that disciplined buybacks below intrinsic value…
Every retail investor with a brokerage app is staring at Uber (NYSE:UBER | UBER Price Prediction) right now, drawn in by robotaxi headlines and a $152.16B market cap that has turned the rideshare giant…
A 60-year-old engineer in Charlotte posted to a Bogleheads thread last month with a question her CPA had ducked twice: should she flip every dollar of her remaining 401(k) deferrals to the Roth side…
As the primary financial, military, and cultural US rival in the battle for geopolitical supremacy, China has found itself outmaneuvered by President Donald Trump in the energy arena. US control over China’s main oil…
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD | AMD Price Prediction) used its Q1 FY2026 earnings report to reset the ceiling on its server business, and the figure that matters most is a forward-looking outlook. The Number…
The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is set to extend a record run as crude tumbles and traders welcome signs the Iran conflict could be winding down. Stocks are soaring because the Strait of Hormuz appears…
