Shares of Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META | META Price Prediction) surged 10.4% on January 29, 2026, the day after the company announced plans to spend up to $135 billion on capital expenditures in 2026. Wall…
ProShares Ultra Bitcoin ETF (NYSEARCA:BITU) promises double the daily move of Bitcoin, and right now that means double the chaos. The fund collapsed through January and early February, with 44% losses over the past…
The ProShares Ultra Silver attempts to deliver twice the daily performance of silver bullion, and that amplification just turned catastrophic for holders who rode the metal’s historic rally into late January. In the past…
When silver surged past $115 per ounce in late January, ETF inflows data shows a significant shift in positioning. ProShares UltraSHORT Silver (NYSEARCA:ZSL) saw $327 million in inflows over two weeks, a striking vote…
ProShares Ultra Ether ETF (NYSEARCA:ETHT) launched in June 2024 with a promise of 2x daily leveraged exposure to Ethereum through futures contracts. The fund has attracted $242.5 million in assets, but that leverage cuts…
Small-cap growth stocks have a reputation for volatility, but Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares (NYSEARCA:VTWG) offers something different: broad exposure to the Russell 2000 Growth Index at 0.10% in annual expenses.…
If you’re holding cash and want to earn something while you wait, short-term Treasury ETFs like Schwab Short-Term U.S. Treasury ETF (NYSEARCA:SCHO) make sense. SCHO offers a straightforward way to earn Treasury yields without…
If you were born in 1960, you’re turning 66 in 2026 and facing a milestone that earlier retirees didn’t encounter: a full retirement age of 67. This is the highest it’s ever been under…
First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (NASDAQ:SDVY) targets smaller companies with growing dividends, but that dividend story has gotten complicated. Over the past year, the fund delivered 13.5% returns, roughly matching the…
The Global X Silver Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:SIL) offers exposure to silver mining companies, but the fund’s current dividend profile raises serious questions about income sustainability. With a negative yield of -0.41% and wildly inconsistent…
The YieldMax MSTR Option Income Strategy ETF (NYSEARCA:MSTY) is delivering what appears to be an absurd dividend yield, but the mechanics behind those payments reveal a high-risk strategy tied directly to Bitcoin’s volatile price…
On a recent episode of The Ramsey Show, caller Rita, 28, revealed how debt she took on after her father’s death destroyed her engagement. She explained her ongoing fear about financial control. After becoming…
Personal finance expert Suze Orman has long championed Roth retirement accounts as one of the most powerful tools for building wealth. In her 2022 book The Ultimate Retirement Guide, Orman emphasized that Roth accounts…
The Schwab U.S. REIT ETF (NYSEARCA:SCHH) has gained 1.6% year-to-date, but the real question isn’t past performance—it’s what comes next. With $162 billion in commercial real estate loans maturing in 2026, this fund’s trajectory…
If you’re expecting to inherit an IRA from a parent or other relative, the distribution rules have fundamentally changed in ways that could significantly increase your tax burden. The SECURE Act of 2019 eliminated…
Gold looked unstoppable heading into late January, with the SPDR Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:GLD) climbing 74% over the prior year as retail investors piled in. The momentum seemed relentless until everything changed on January 30.…
Ramit Sethi, author of I Will Teach You to Be Rich and host of the Netflix series How to Get Rich, has built a following around one central claim: automation beats budgeting. His approach…
Ramit Sethi, author of I Will Teach You to Be Rich, has built a following around a counterintuitive message: “Spend extravagantly on the things you love, and cut costs mercilessly on the things you…
Consumer finance expert Clark Howard has long maintained a straightforward position on credit card debt: it’s a financial emergency demanding immediate attention. His reasoning centers on a mathematical reality many Americans overlook—high-interest debt compounds…
A 57-year-old woman and her 68-year-old husband were doing everything right by conventional standards, investing 35% of their take-home pay into retirement accounts. But this aggressive retirement strategy created an unexpected problem: they couldn't…
