Oil and natural gas prices can move in unexpected ways and do so in a dramatic and rapid fashion. The geopolitical conflicts playing out today are yet another evidence point…
I’ve heard that money doesn’t buy happiness. Maybe there’s a tinge of truth in this, but I can tell you that poverty buys misery. I say this from someone who…
Stocks—especially dividend stocks—have every reason to shoot higher from here. In fact, they have 7 trillion reasons. That’s how much Americans have parked in money-market funds. But a chunk of…
Two years ago, one of America’s biggest hedge funds bailed on gold… Less than 1% of Bridgewater Associates’ fund was invested in the metal. And by August 2023, that investment…
Let’s talk about energy dividends because, well, you know why. But let’s not chase the headlines. Let’s focus on energy “toll collectors” that will make money regardless of tomorrow’s geopolitical…
When it comes to income investing, many investors will turn to Dividend Kings. These stocks have increased their payouts every year for at least 50 years, drawing investors with their…
Many people think of investing as a risky endeavor. I’d argue it’s the opposite. Not investing is the riskiest thing one can do. Think about it. If you don’t invest,…
Higher-yielding dividend stocks can produce a lot of passive income. However, one drawback is that a higher dividend yield can be a warning sign that the payout is at risk…
Still wondering if AI will replace human workers? Well, you can stop. Because it’s already happening—and boosting corporate profits as it does. That’s tough news for workers, of course. But…
It’s easy to focus on stocks’ price movements because it’s the most straightforward way to measure performance. However, a lot of money can be made from stocks beyond just price…
Let’s invest like private equity pros without needing seven figures. Yes, that’s right—PE-style starting for as little as $8. Plus, yields up to nearly 13%. No special access or options…
Life just keeps getting more expensive. Whatever you’re spending on a broad range of goods and services today, you will be spending much more than this 10 years from today.…