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Dear Quentin, My in-laws helped my wife and me purchase a home that we all live in, including my teenager. They provided $300,000, and we bought the home for just over $500,000. All four of us — my wife and I and my in-laws — are on the deed and the loan. I am currently

Midway through the current earnings reporting period, companies have been delivering results exceeding market expectations. As we forge ahead, now is the right time to discuss which stocks to watch this week. A trend observed during this earnings season is the increase in stock buybacks, a strategy executives employ to goose stock prices. So far

U.S. oil futures stretched their gains into a sixth consecutive session on Monday, with prices settling at their highest for the month so far, while global benchmark Brent crude finished with a modest loss. The mixed trading for oil prices came as traders continued to weigh global demand expectations and prospects for supply disruptions against

Quantum computing stocks represent the next frontier for computing and the potential for scientific breakthroughs. Due to the disruptive potential of these companies, I anticipate that there’s a solid chance for them to mint new millionaires. However, first people must make a substantial investment in them. This article will reveal these quantum computing stocks that

““I signed and was responsible for the Music Modernization Act for Taylor Swift and all other musical artists. Joe Biden didn’t do anything for Taylor, and never will. There’s no way she could endorse crooked Joe Biden, the worst and most corrupt president in the history of our country, and be disloyal to the man

Technology stocks continue to lead the market higher. Especially companies associated with artificial intelligence (AI). So far in 2024, the technology-laden Nasdaq index is up 7%, building on last year’s 43% increase. In fact, it is nearing it all-time high. Despite the bull run, the current rally in technology stocks looks to have legs. With

The Federal Reserve’s pushback on expectations for interest-rate cuts over the past two weeks has investors closing watching inflation data and piling more cash into money-market funds. Investors stashed a record $6.48 trillion away in U.S. money-market funds through the end of January, with the balance growing as euphoria in December over a Fed policy

The trillion-dollar market valuation club is currently dominated by the tech sector. Saudi Aramco is the sole exception. The other six members are all part of the Nasdaq’s Magnificent Seven. But if people keep getting prescriptions for popular weight loss drugs Mounjaro and Ozempic, it may not be long before the two Big Pharma firms

This article is reprinted by permission from NextAvenue.org. At the end of every year in the past, I anxiously waited to crack open my new daily planner for the coming new year so I could jot down resolutions. I like a clean slate. Every year those resolutions tumbled to the bottom of my to-list before I’d

In the vast landscape of today’s markets, artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping investment strategies. Therefore, AI stock picks are as relevant as ever. AI’s ability to analyze extensive datasets and discern patterns gives it a unique edge. In essence, it makes it an incredibly valuable research tool. Recently, I harnessed the prowess of Chat-GPT to

Big life changes often go hand in hand with cleaning out a home — but it doesn’t mean it’s the same every time. Downsizing a home for retirement is a different process than decluttering after someone dies. How a person cleans space for the next chapter should be known as “rightsizing,” one author said.  In

With all the hoopla about the top tech stocks that have market valuations above $1 trillion, it’s easy to overlook the fact that the next company to cross the 1 and 12 zeroes milestone is likely to be one that is decidedly NOT a Magnificent 7 Nasdaq darling. Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK-A, NYSE:BRK-B) is

Etsy Inc., once known as a quirky marketplace for handmade, artisanal and vintage items, seems to be moving further away from its origins amid a much tougher e-commerce landscape and the impact of AI. Etsy ETSY, +4.83% will be marketing to a whole new audience on Sunday, when its first Super Bowl commercial will run.

There’s nothing artificial about Nvidia’s (NASDAQ:NVDA) parabolic stock market run. The chip giant, fueled by strong sales of AI-powered processors, has surged more than 40% already this year and is now worth a staggering $1.73 trillion. The stock is trading at a record high, having recently passed the $700 threshold. If Nvidia, which is due

There’s about to be a new king of the stock-market jungle. Microsoft Corp. is set to become the most highly valued U.S. company ever, surpassing the record market capitalization set by long-time leader Apple Inc. Microsoft’s stock MSFT, +1.46% has been on a roll this year, as it has ridden the artificial-intelligence and cloud-computing wave.

Many fintech stocks are trying to lift themselves from the rubble after falling off their peaks in 2021. Not all the financial technology innovators have garnered meaningful momentum, with some continuing to face an existential crisis amid big tech’s move to capture a more significant slice of the digital payments market. These are becoming major

Cloudflare Inc. shares surged 8% in Thursday’s regular session and were poised to tack on substantial further gains after the company topped expectations with its latest financial results. The stock jumped 24% in Thursday’s extended session on what Cloudflare NET, +8.35% deemed “exceptionally strong” results for the December period. The cybersecurity and software company posted

Editor’s note: “Welcome to the Dot-Com Boom 2.0: The Rise of AI Stocks” was previously published in December 2023. It has since been updated to include the most relevant information available. Believe it or not, you’re living through a modern version of the 1990s Dot-Com Boom. This time, it’s not the internet but AI technology

The ever-popular chicken wing — also America’s go-to dish on Super Bowl Sunday — is apparently having an identity crisis. The classic finger food has long been a restaurant staple, often featured on the appetizer side of menus. But over the years, it has increasingly morphed into a main dish. Think of the many wing-centric

2024 is beginning the same way 2023 ended: with the Magnificent 7 stocks performing exceptionally well. Prognosticators expect that at least six of the seven firms included in the group will be the top contributors to fourth-quarter earnings of the S&P 500 Index. Let’s take a look at some of the top Magnificent 7 predictions