Over a third of Virginia veterans receive Social Security, report finds
More than one in three Virginia veterans receive Social Security benefits, according to a new report released Saturday.
The report, published by Affordable VA, Campaign for a Family Friendly Economy and the National Partnership for Women and Families, explores how retirement and disability benefits affect the more than quarter-million Virginia veterans who rely on them.
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Read More3 Dow Jones Dividend Stocks With Above-Average Yields You Can Buy Now and Hold for at Least a Decade
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UnitedHealth Group’s reduced profit forecast for 2025 is disappointing, but the health insurance business is in a good position to bounce back.
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Coca-Cola’s dividend payout has risen for 63 consecutive years.
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Amgen sells over a dozen drugs that are growing sales at a double-digit annual percentage.
Stock Market Live August 20: After Misses from Home Depot And Now Target, S&P 500 (VOO) Keeps Falling
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Lowe’s cures Home Depot’s miss yesterday with an earnings beat of its own.
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Target beat earnings by a penny this morning, but investors are punishing the big box store chain anyway.
Dow Jones Today: Stock Futures Tick Lower as Investors Digest Retail Sector Earnings; S&P 500 Riding 3-Day Losing Streak
Stock futures are pointing to a slightly lower open for major indexes on Wednesday as investors respond to a slew of earnings reports from retailers and brace for a big speech later in the week by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
Futures tied to the S&P 500 and Nasdaq were recently down 0.1% and 0.2%,
Read More5 ETFs That Pay Monthly Dividends For Retirees
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- The JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (NYSE: JEPI) offers an 8.3% monthly yield, managed by top-tier professionals, making it appealing for retirees seeking consistent income.
- The Global X U.S.
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Read MoreThe Burst
Is SoFi Still a Once-in-a-Generation Fintech Opportunity
SoFi’s rise over the past few years has been stunning. SoFi’s stock has surged over 3x over the past 3 years, handily outpacing blue-chip tech names, even those riding the artificial intelligence wave. But that eye-popping run might be both a blessing and a curse.
Investors are now wondering whether SoFi keep up the pace?
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Read MoreThe Ivy
Is It Finally Time to Buy Walgreens?
Walk into just about any town in America, and chances are you’ll spot a Walgreens. The pharmacy chain is one of the most ubiquitous retail brands in the country, with over 8,000 locations across the U.S. alone.
But while its storefronts are everywhere, the same can’t be said for investor confidence in its stock.
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Is Stellantis a Dividend Gem Hiding in Plain Sight?
Stellantis (NYSE: STLA) probably isn’t the first ticker that comes to mind when investors think “income stock.” But maybe it should be. The global auto giant, which straddles Italy, France, and the U.S. is delivering one of the highest dividend yields on the market today. It’s not just about the headline number, though. There’s a lot going on beneath the surface that most investors overlook—and some of it’s surprising.
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