The Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) owns only companies with at least 10 consecutive years of dividend growth, screens out the highest yielders, and lets compounding work. VIG has returned 22% over…
You can say anything you want about Palantir (NASDAQ:PLTR | PLTR Price Prediction), but one thing no one disagrees with is the fact that it is well-run. Management has kept the ship tight…
The Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) is one of the most popular ETFs out there among both growth investors and dividend investors. It’s very tough for an ETF to be popular among those…
It is becoming easier to get into the $1 trillion market-cap club. SK Hynix and Micron Technology now belong because of the demand for memory chips. SK Hynix’s 12-month stock price jump…
The AI networking trade has produced one of the sharpest leadership shifts of the year, and it favors the name many investors had written off. Over the past month, Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO…
The Magnificent 7 are supposed to comprise the world’s hottest megacap companies. Their businesses will control the future. They are a mix of AI, search, the future of vehicles and robots, Alphabet…
Live Updates MU $1T Club11:46am ETA surge in chip and memory stocks has lifted Micron (Nasdaq; MU) to a fresh all-time high, catapulting the company into the $1 trillion market-cap club. Micron…
Imagine a retiree who reads that Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) is a top dividend fund, parks $300,000 in it, and waits for the checks to arrive. They get ~$4,500 a year.…
It’s pretty hard to know what to believe when it comes to this ongoing AI revolution. The AI bubble calls have been growing louder for well over a year now. And while…
The host of Retire SMART Podcast opened Episode 416 with a number that should stop every income-focused retiree in their tracks. The S&P 500’s dividend yield has fallen to roughly 1.1%, an…
If you bought JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF (NASDAQ:JEPQ) for the monthly checks, you probably think you own a Nasdaq-100 portfolio with a covered-call overlay. That is mostly true. The part…
On a recent All-In Podcast episode dissecting SpaceX’s S-1 filing, guest investor Gavin Baker and the hosts framed Elon Musk’s privately held rocket and connectivity empire as something more ambitious than a…
When a sitting administration’s top science advisor invokes Eisenhower’s 1953 Atoms for Peace speech to frame a present-day policy move, investors should pay attention. That is exactly what happened at the Operation…
The NEOS Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF (NASDAQ:QQQI) paid out $0.6589 per share on May 22, 2026, the latest in a steady run of monthly checks that produce a headline distribution rate near…
Here is the data point that should make every passive index investor pause. On Retire SMART Podcast Ep 416, the host laid out the math: “If we removed the Nvidias, the AMDs,…
