Vandita Jadeja |
This Stock Is Quietly Becoming an AI Powerhouse in 2026
Cisco just posted its fifth straight earnings beat and the stock has surged over 60% in a year, yet most…
Joel South |
Arbor Realty, Icahn Enterprises and Herzfeld: 3 Unconventional High Yield Bets
Double-digit yields sound compelling until you read the fine print buried inside a stressed mortgage REIT, an activist's limited partnership,…
Vandita Jadeja |
Amazon Stock Is Historically Cheap. Is This a Once-in-a-Decade Buying Opportunity?
AWS is growing at its fastest pace in 18 quarters, advertising is booming, and Amazon's chips business is exploding, yet…
Carl Sullivan |
$10,500 a Month? What That Really Looks Like for a Retired Couple at 66
A retired couple at 66 pulls in $10,500 a month from Social Security, a portfolio, and a rental, and their…
Joel South |
D.E. Shaw Just Disclosed a $912 Million SpaceX Stake and a 58% Broadcom Cut in the Same Quarter
In a single quarterly filing, D.E. Shaw made a massive bet on a freshly minted space giant while slashing its…
Christian Drerup |
Books That Can Help You Build Better Money Habits
The way you handle money has less to do with income than with the habits and mindsets shaping every financial…
Joey Frenette |
TSMC vs. ASML: Which Semi Monopoly Has the Wider Moat?
The AI boom has crowned two near-unassailable monopolies in semiconductors, but when hyperscaler budgets tighten and rivals scramble to break…
Sam Daodu |
What Will It Take for XRP to Break Through $2?
XRP just posted its strongest monthly rally since November 2024, but a cluster of resistance levels and a pivotal Senate…
David Beren |
Her Annuity Pays $1,580 a Month, Guaranteed for Life. At 73, It Pushed Her Medicare Premium Up Two Brackets.
A predictable monthly annuity check felt like the safest part of this retiree's financial plan, until Medicare's income rules turned…
Gerelyn Terzo |
The Fire Closed His Photography Studio at 63. Social Security Counted the Canceled Weddings, Not the Burned Cameras.
When a fire destroys a photography studio, two insurance checks arrive from the same policy covering the same disaster. Social…
Joel South |
5 Monthly Dividend Payers to Own Heading Into September
September has a reputation for punishing passive investors, but income seekers who own the right monthly payers can keep collecting…
Joel South |
3 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy Before August Ends
The dominant AI chip names have all pulled back sharply in August even as their latest earnings painted a picture…
Joel South |
3 AI Stocks Built for the Next Decade
The AI capital cycle already has clear winners, and three US-listed companies have locked in structural advantages most investors are…
Maurie Backman |
The Break-Even Age Where Delaying Social Security Stops Paying Off and How to Find Yours
Waiting longer to claim Social Security can mean bigger monthly checks, but at a certain age that advantage quietly disappears.…
Gerelyn Terzo |
She Dug Up Dinosaurs for a Living. A 20-Year-Old Fossil in Her Social Security Record Was Costing Her Every Month.
A retired paleontologist spotted something strange in her Social Security earnings history from two decades ago, and fixing it turned…
Jake Fitzgerald |
The New Gambling Tax Turns Break-Even Bettors Into “Winners” on Paper. Congress Has Been Fighting to Undo It and Losing
A bettor who wagered six figures at the sportsbook and walked away exactly even still owes the IRS money this…
Gerelyn Terzo |
Jamie Dimon Says the Bottom 20% Were Left Behind. At 62, One Worker Couldn’t Afford Eight More Years Without Social Security.
Waiting until 70 can turn a $1,300 monthly Social Security check into a $2,300 one, but for a 62-year-old with…
Maurie Backman |
You Can Undo an Early Social Security Claim, But Only Within 12 Months, and You Have to Repay Every Dollar
Filing for Social Security at 62 can feel like a relief until the smaller checks start rolling in and regret…
Gerelyn Terzo |
He Earned Six Figures Running Heavy Equipment. At 61, His Body Retired Before Social Security Would Let Him.
His body quit the job first, but Social Security runs on its own clock. Before he files for anything, there…
Ryne Mauck |
Single at 66 Means One Social Security Check and No Backup. These 4 ETFs Build the Second One
Solo retirees face a math problem no cost-of-living adjustment can fix: one income source with zero backup when markets turn…
