A well-rounded stock portfolio is a shield against market volatility, spreading investments across size, sectors, and geographies to capture gains while dodging big losses. When the tech sector tanked 28% in 2022, the energy…
The technology-oriented Nasdaq 100 index is back into correction territory, down 10.5% after hitting an all-time high last month. The tech sector has been the driving force for the stock market’s gains during the…
Since ChatGPT debuted in late 2022, artificial intelligence has exploded into investor consciousness. While AI has been around for years, the practicality of the technology was on display for all to see. You probably…
Over the past 100 years, stocks have proved to be the best investment. Better than bonds, oil, gold or real estate. That’s because they have a remarkably consistent track record, returning over 10% annually…
The JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (NYSEARCA:JEPI) has become a go-to for investors chasing steady income with a side of equity exposure. Currently trading under $58 per share, the exchange-traded fund hauled in $39.24…
Spring is in the air and April is the perfect time to spruce up your portfolio. Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are the perfect addition because they add instant diversity to your stock holdings by spanning…
President Ronald Reagan and House Speaker Tip O’Neill used to brawl with each other over politics in the 1980s, but could share a drink at the end of a day. Today, politics is more…
Once people set up their retirement plan contributions at work, they are often put on the back burner. Out of sight, out of mind. Life gets busy, and who wants to go through that…
The stock market has been a wild roller coaster ride for the past five years, shifting from bull market to bear and back numerous times. It was a good lesson that stocks don’t just…
Losing a parent is a gut punch, but having to claw your way through red tape to claim what they left behind? That’s a hassle nobody needs. Yet that’s just where a Redditor on…
The American love affair with cars is not just imagination. From sprawling suburbs to cross-country road trips, the automobile is woven into the fabric of daily life. But here’s a number to make you…
While the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 tend to rise and fall together over time, they often diverge over shorter periods. Last year the Dow was up 13% while the S&P…
What a difference a year makes. Where the Magnificent Seven stocks were still carrying the market last year after being responsible for between 65% and 75% of the S&P 500‘s gains in 2023. So…
The stock market briefly entered correction territory last week as concerns about the economic fallout from President Trump’s trade policies grow. Trump maintains that new, higher tariffs will be imposed on the U.S.’s trading…
Receiving a small inheritance can be a blessing, even when it is not a windfall. Every little bit helps towards growing your retirement nest egg. So long as you nurture it and help it…
Investing in dividend growth stocks is a smart, reliable way to build passive income that lasts a lifetime, and it’s worth considering if you’re eyeing financial freedom. These are companies that have a knack…
History proves buying dividend stocks is a superior investment strategy. Since 1930, income-producing stocks on the S&P 500 never had a decade of not producing positive returns. Even during the Great Depression and the…
Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA | NVDA Price Prediction) has been an artificial intelligence juggernaut, racking up jaw-dropping numbers that make Wall Street drool. Revenue exploded 265% since 2022 to $96 billion in fiscal 2025, with earnings…
If investors have learned anything over the past five years, it’s that the stock market can be a wild roller coaster ride. We have suffered through intense crashes and wild bull runs, sometimes in…
Buying low and selling high — it’s the stock market’s golden rule. Grab a cheap stock, ride it up, and cash out with fat profits. Sounds simple, right? But when a stock hits a…
