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Prediction: These 2 AI Stocks Will Be Worth More Than Palantir by the End of 2026

Key PointsAlphabet and Nvidia will almost certainly remain much larger than Palantir by the end of this year.These two AI stocks are arguably better picks for investors than Palant

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Which 13 States Don't Tax Retirement Income?

Key PointsNine states don't have income taxes.Another four states don't tax income from retirement accounts.However, retirees could pay more in other ways in several of these state

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3 Bad Investing Mistakes I Won't Repeat in 2026 and Beyond

Key Points2025 was a volatile year for the market.There were still many opportunities on my radar, some of which I missed badly.It's important to document your mistakes so as to av

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This Common Social Security Advice Might Not Apply to You. Here's Why You Shouldn't Always Wait Until Age 70 to Claim Benefits.

Key PointsWaiting until age 70 to claim Social Security will maximize lifetime benefits for most individuals.Around half of all retirees can get more out of the program with strate

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Just in Time for 2026, Boeing Wins $12.8 Billion in 2 Big Defense Contracts

Key PointsBoeing won four big defense contracts in the final week of 2025.The two biggest will see Boeing provide service for America's "doomsday planes," and sell up to 50 F-15s t

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The Smartest Growth Stock to Buy With $1,000 Right Now

Key PointsTSMC is a critical supplier to the major AI hardware companies.Wall Street expects strong growth in 2026.Data center buildouts are expected to last through at least 2030.

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The Quantum Computing Stock Insiders Are Quietly Buying

Key PointsSeveral IonQ insiders have purchased shares in recent months.They have several reasons to be upbeat about the company's prospects.IonQ remains unprofitable and risky, but

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This Popular Cryptocurrency Could Soar by 177% in 2026, According to Wall Street Analyst Tom Lee

Key PointsEthereum is the leading platform for developers who want to build decentralized software applications, which are popular in areas like gaming and finance. Ether, which is

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How Likely Is It That the Stock Market Crashes Under President Donald Trump in 2026? 3 Historically Accurate Correlations Weigh In.

Key PointsAfter soaring 57%, 70%, and 142%, respectively, during President Trump's first term, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite all rallied to severa

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Intel Stock Just Keeps Soaring. Is It Too Late to Buy?

Key PointsIntel's stock is up sharply as Washington signals confidence in the turnaround.The underlying business is improving, and even strong growth is likely on the way.After sha

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Should You Be Worried About an AI Bubble in 2026? Here's What the Experts Have to Say.

Key PointsAI stocks have thrived in recent years, but some investors worry that growth will stall in 2026.Nobody can predict the future, but a long-term outlook can help mitigate r

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Behind on Retirement Savings? Here's a Super-Easy Way to Catch Up in 2026.

Key PointsIf you're not happy with your savings efforts to date, try to claim your complete employer 401(k) match this year.That's free money you can not only bank, but invest.If y

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Here's the Average Stock Market Return in the Last Decade and What Wall Street Expects in 2026

Key PointsThe S&P 500 is the most popular benchmark for the overall U.S. stock market.The index advanced 256% over the last decade, which equates to 13.5% annually.Wall Street’s av

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Says Rubin Architecture Is Now in Full Production. Here's Why That Matters.

Key PointsThe unprecedented demand for artificial intelligence (AI) chips has resulted in an ongoing shortage.Nvidia's Rubin architecture has hit full production, six months ahead

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This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Is a Drop-Dead Bargain. And It Might Not Last Long

Key PointsAI stocks look set to keep gaining.Figma is now trading near its IPO price.The stock looks reasonably valued and is building momentum in AI. 10 stocks we like better than

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The Best Space Stock to Invest $1,000 in Right Now

Key PointsPlanet Labs made big promises ahead of its 2021 IPO -- but failed to fulfill them.In 2025, things suddenly changed, and Planet Labs became a free cash flow powerhouse.10

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Down 20%, Should You Buy the Dip on BigBear.ai (BBAI) Stock?

Key PointsBigBear.ai's stock has dropped more than 20% in the last three months.Although BigBear's products are similar to Palantir's, their niche applications have limited their a

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Prediction: 2 Ways To Capitalize on AI Stocks in 2026

Key PointsMost AI investors expect AI stocks to continue to move higher.Chip stocks look to be better bets than AI infrastructure stocks.Software stocks are set to emerge as winner

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Could Investing $10,000 in ASML Make You a Millionaire?

Key PointsASML is effectively the only player in a key aspect of the semiconductor business.Its business, however, ebbs and flows quite a bit.Well-supported work to build competing

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11 Top Vanguard ETFs to Buy and Hold Forever -- Starting in 2026

Key PointsVanguard is a respected money manager, with loads of ETFs to choose from.Whether you're seeking growth, income, or both, here are some ETFs for you.These 10 stocks could

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Where Will Bitcoin Be in 5 Years?

Key PointsBitcoin will continue to be a worthwhile store of value to own.But if it doesn't harden itself against quantum computers, it could falter dramatically.It's also now facin

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How Compound Interest Can Help You Retire a Millionaire -- Even On a Modest Income

Key PointsCompound interest occurs when the interest you earn on investments begins to earn interest on itself.Time is the biggest factor in how well compound interest works.An S&P

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The Best Growth Index ETF to Invest $100 in Right Now

Key PointsFor $100, investors can grab a few shares of this growth index ETF.It sports a long track record of beating its rivals.A light expense ratio makes the ETF inviting for bu

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Why Vistra Stock Surged Today

Key PointsMeta Platforms needs nuclear energy to meet its soaring electricity demands.Vistra aims to supply the AI giant with affordable power for decades to come. 10 stocks we lik

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2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks That Could Make You a Millionaire

Key PointsAI stocks, which have skyrocketed in recent years, have surely grown wealth for many investors.Investors have piled into these players to bet on what could be a game-chan

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Why Revolution Medicines Stock Surged by 11% Today

Key PointsIt's apparently in talks to be sold to a pharmaceutical industry titan.The price being discussed reaches into the tens of billions of dollars.10 stocks we like better tha

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Why Rocket Companies Stock Skyrocketed Today

Key PointsPresident Trump aims to support the mortgage market directly.He wrote on Truth Social that he's directing officials to purchase $200 billion worth of mortgage bonds.10 st

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Nvidia Soared by 39% in 2025, but Here's Another Super Semiconductor Stock to Buy in 2026

Key PointsArtificial intelligence (AI) is creating value up and down the data center technology stack, so chip suppliers like Nvidia aren't the only winners in this hardware boom.

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Why Intel Stock Soared Today

Key PointsIntel CEO Lip-Bu Tan had a successful meeting with the President of the United States.The U.S. government's investment in Intel is already solidly in the black.10 stocks

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Why Bloom Energy Stock Popped by 10% Today

Key PointsSeveral analysts weighed in with fresh takes on its prospects.One researcher went as far as to flag it as one of 11 top stock picks for this upcoming earnings season.10 s

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