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Should You Invest $1,000 in Upstart Right Now?

Key PointsUpstart posted stellar revenue growth and positive net income in 2025, driven by a surge in loan originations.The company’s financial performance has been highly cyclical

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3 Top Tech Stocks That Could Make You a Millionaire

Key PointsCoreWeave has a couple of important competitive advantages over its data center peers.Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's lead in the chip foundry business is essentiall

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These Investors Bought $7 Billion in Bitcoin Last Year. Should You Buy It?

Key PointsHedge funds have been buying a ton of Bitcoin.Even more of them will probably buy it this year.You don't need to trade it exactly like they do to get some upside.10 stock

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Nvidia's Top AI Event Is Here: Will Nvidia Stock Rise During the Week of March 16?

Key PointsNvidia's GTC 2026 will run Monday, March 16, through Thursday, March 19, at the San Jose Convention Center in San Jose, California.Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang will deliver th

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Is the Sell-Off in Peloton Overblown?

Key PointsFiscal 2026 is on track to be the fifth straight year that Peloton will report a revenue decline. This consumer discretionary stock’s dirt cheap valuation appears to be

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The Trump-Led Iran War Can Lead to a Triple Whammy for the Federal Reserve -- and the Stock Market May End Up Paying the Price

Key PointsAlthough the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite have soared in recent years, things may not be as rosy for Wall Street as these indexes suggest.T

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Want $1 Million in Retirement? 5 Simple Index Funds to Buy and Hold for Decades.

Key PointsVanguard funds offer some of the best ways to take a slow and steady approach to building your retirement fund.Achieving $1 million requires consistent investing over dec

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These Are the Top 10 Best Places to Retire According to The Motley Fool

Key PointsRich with history, each of these cities has a story to tell.One city was kept afloat during the Great Depression by a businessman who persuaded townspeople to buy Coca-Co

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The Best Stocks to Invest $1,000 in Right Now

Key PointsAI stocks have generated impressive long-term gains, fueled by massive big-tech investment and rapid industry growth.Rezolve AI is a small company that is emerging as an

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Should You Buy the 3 Highest-Paying Dividend Stocks in the S&P 500?

Key PointsThe three companies operate in notably different sectors.One is a food business, the second is a chemical company, and the third is a REIT.10 stocks we like better than C

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Could Oracle Become America's Next $1 Trillion Technology Stock?

Key PointsOracle operates some of the world's fastest and most cost-effective data centers for processing artificial intelligence (AI) workloads. The company has a staggering $553

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This Is the Average Social Security Benefit for Age 62

Key PointsThe size of their checks is measurably lower than the average benefit collected by people who claim later in life.Most of these beneficiaries, however, will collect payme

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Want Decades of Passive Income? Buy This Index Fund and Hold It Forever

Key PointsThe Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF represents 101 high-quality dividend stocks under a single ticker symbol.Unlike many stock-market ETFs, it has limited exposure to tec

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Despite 311 Pages of Criticism, NASA Still Won't Cancel the Boeing Starliner

Key PointsNASA is not happy with the performance of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft.A 311-page NASA report outlines the space agency's displeasure and suspends use of Starliner by as

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An Interesting Big Name Is Betting on a Stellantis Turnaround -- Should You?

Key PointsDetroit automakers have traded completely differently since 2024, potentially offering opportunity.Carvana is expanding its sales strategy from online to a hybrid model.C

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SpaceX IPO: 1 Reason This Is the Top Space Stock to Watch in 2026

Key PointsAfter its IPO, SpaceX can afford to think bigger.The company could target the rapidly growing AI industry like never before.These 10 stocks could mint the next wave of mi

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Are Amazon and Alphabet Among the Best Stocks to Buy Now?

Key PointsAWS just delivered its best quarter in more than three years.Google Cloud grew at nearly a 50% pace in Q4.Both stocks trade at a premium to their peers. 10 stocks we like

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Want Safe Dividend Income in 2026 and Beyond? Invest in the Following 2 Ultra-High-Yield Stocks

Key PointsA falling stock price can erase capital gains, but not dividend income.Altria is an old timer, but a living legend in the dividend stock universe.Verizon's firm hold on U

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Why March 16 Could Be a Big Day for the Stock Market

Key PointsAI stocks have powered the S&P 500 higher in recent years, but recently they’ve lost some momentum.Various concerns, from worries about economic growth to war in Iran, ar

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A Surprise Social Security Tax Bill Could Be Waiting for You in Retirement. Here's How to Avoid It.

Key PointsMany seniors are shocked to learn that Social Security benefits can be taxable. The less taxable income you have, the more likely you are to keep more of your benefits. T

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Look Beyond Tariffs! If a Stock Market Crash Ensues Under President Donald Trump, One or More of 3 Catalysts Is Likely to Trigger It.

Key PointsThe Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite have delivered higher annualized returns under Donald Trump than most other presidents over the last centu

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Got $1,000 and Willing to Hold for 3 Years? Is It Better to Buy XRP or Bitcoin?

Key PointsThe next three years are likely to see a lot of economic upheaval as well as plenty of financial innovation.Bitcoin's positioning is that it will mostly stay the same no

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History Says the Nasdaq Could Soar This Year: 2 Monster Growth Stocks to Buy Now

Key PointsWall Street analysts see substantial upside in the technology and consumer discretionary sectors, which account for 80% of the Nasdaq Composite's performance.Nvidia is li

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Finally, a Little Good News for Tesla Investors -- or Is It?

Key PointsGood news: Tesla's European registrations had meaningful gains for the first time in a year.Bad news: It was up against a brutally bad comparison, and year to date is rou

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Should You Buy Tesla While It's Below $400?

Key PointsTesla's stock dip is linked to delays in robotaxi and full self-driving (FSD) progress.Regulatory approval is crucial for Tesla's future growth narrative.Current risks ma

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How Will Oil Stocks Perform if the Iran Conflict Drags On? Here's What History Says.

Key PointsIn late February, the U.S. and Israel launched Operation Epic Fury against Iran.Targeted strikes against Iran's energy infrastructure could send oil prices surging.Histor

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Is a 'War on Coffee' Coming for Dutch Bros? Why Regulatory Fears Likely Won't Stop This Growth Story

Key PointsAnalysts see Dutch Bros.' growth story intact, with sugar regulation a low-likelihood but notable risk.The discussion weighs regulatory threats versus core drivers like e

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These 2 Nuclear Stocks Could Turn $10,000 Into a Fortune

Key PointsArtificial intelligence (AI) data centers are energy intensive.SMR technology could meet this growing need for energy.10 stocks we like better than Oklo › In the U.S. and

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The Best 2 Consumer Staples Stocks to Buy and Hold for Decades

Key PointsCoca-Cola is a Dividend King and a leader in the beverage industry.Procter & Gamble is a Dividend King and a leader in the consumer products space.10 stocks we like bette

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3 No-Brainer Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy Right Now

Key PointsThe recent oil price spikes increase the appeal of Chevron, Berkshire Hathaway's largest oil and gas holding.Rising market share could mean a higher valuation ahead for D

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