Social Security is an indispensable financial safety net for most retired workers because the program offers guaranteed income for life. That means the purchasing power of benefits will theoretically remain constant even as other investment accounts such as IRAs and 401 ( k ) plans are ...

Palantir Technologies ( NASDAQ: PLTR ) stock has advanced 450% in the past year, and its $330 billion market value makes its one of the 30 most valuable public companies in the world. But I think AppLovin ( NASDAQ: APP ) and MercadoLibre ( NASDAQ: MELI ) can top that figure in four years or ...

Tesla's ( NASDAQ: TSLA ) stock has already created plenty of millionaires. After all, its CEO, Elon Musk, is the world's richest man, due in large part to his 13% stake in the company. But past performance doesn't guarantee future success.

Investors have piled into artificial intelligence ( AI ) stocks over the past couple of years, especially big names such as AI chip leader Nvidia or cloud giant Amazon. Though these companies have helped shareholders score a major win quarter after quarter and could continue to climb, some ...

The next few years should be pivotal for Lucid Group ( NASDAQ: LCID ) . The company recently onboarded a new CEO, started production on its new Gravity SUV platform, and announced several new vehicles, the first of which is expected to start production in late 2026.But what about the next 10 ...

Shares of Visa ( NYSE: V ) , a leading financial services company, are up 12% this year, significantly outperforming broader equities. The company owes that partly to its latest quarterly update, which was strong. Some investors may also feel that Visa is a great stock to own if President Donald ...

Is home improvement giant Home Depot ( NYSE: HD ) stock a buy on the dip? If you're looking for a great value stock, Home Depot stock looks priced to buy today.The market is hovering just north of flat for the year, and there's a tentative confidence in the economy.

The S&P 500 index ( SNPINDEX: ^GSPC ) is trading near all-time highs and has a pretty miserly 1.2% or so dividend yield. If you are an income investor, that suggests that you have your work cut out for you right now. But there are great investment options with high yields out there if you take ...

Berkshire Hathaway's Form 13Fs don't tell the full story of what's under the hood.

Artificial intelligence ( AI ) stocks have been in fine form on the market in the past few years, and that's not surprising, as this technology has supercharged the growth of many companies.Thanks to huge investments in AI hardware such as semiconductors, as well as the rapidly growing adoption ...