Social Security
Social Security beneficiaries may see a larger cost of living adjustment in 2027, with estimates predicting a 3.9% COLA amid rising inflation concerns.
Sen. Ted Cruz calls Trump accounts for newborns “Social Security personal accounts,” saying they could build momentum for future payroll tax reform.
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Read MoreGoldman says tech stock 'up crash' is sign of even more gains to come
Stocks are rallying so fast it’s creating a volatility dynamic that’s only been seen four times in history — and equity prices kept climbing following each instance.
Implied volatility in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 has held firm despite record after record,
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Read MoreKevin Warsh Is the New Fed Chair and Rates May Not Drop This Year. Here's What That Means for Your Portfolio.
The Trump administration faced its fair share of obstacles in getting Kevin Warsh approved as the new chair of the Federal Reserve, but they have officially crossed the finish line.
Mostly along party lines, the U.S. Senate approved Warsh’s appointment by a vote of 54-45.
While Warsh has had to walk a fine line to reach the top position at the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors,
Read MoreDow Jones Hits 50,000 For the First Time As Nvidia And Broadcom Power Market Indexes Higher
I'd Double My Position in These 3 Dividend Stocks Without Thinking Twice
Dividend stocks make up a large portion of my portfolio. While my desire to earn passive income is a big driver of my dividend investment strategy, dividend stocks have historically delivered higher returns than non-payers while exhibiting less volatility. That’s why I routinely add to my dividend stock positions.
I already hold meaningful allocations to Brookfield Renewable (BEPC +0.11%)(BEP 0.36%),
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Read MoreThe Burst
Crazy Great Depression Stat Scares Investors
Some things only look crazy in hindsight. Did anyone in 1929 know they were on the cusp of The Great Depression? A tiny minority, at best. The rest, well, they all piled into stocks, and a just few of them too.
Fast forward almost a century and investors appear to be committing the same financial crime,
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Read MoreThe Ivy
Is Shopify a Slam Dunk Buy on the Dip?
Recently, an under-the-radar tech company has captured the interest of top-tier investment funds. Hedge funds have quietly been acquiring significant shares that displays a conviction in this company’s potential to redefine its market.
So, what’s the stock is it a buy on the dip?
Key Points
- Shopify’s shift beyond subscriptions to financial services,
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Read MoreThe Spotlight
If You Could Only Buy 1 Stock, This Would Be It
Putting all your eggs in one basket is usually a bad idea, unless that basket is heavily diversified. Yet most companies fail the diversification test. Google is still largely a bet on advertising. Uber is mostly a bet on ridesharing and food delivery. And Netflix is a bet on streaming content. If even the titans of technology fail the diversification test,
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