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Chuck Saletta

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Chuck Saletta is a Motley Fool contributor. His investing style has been inspired by Benjamin Graham's Value Investing strategy.

Recent Articles by Chuck Saletta

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Feb 5, 2023 by Chuck Saletta, Eric Volkman, and Parkev Tatevosian, CFA

3 Stocks I'd Give My Long-Term Valentine

Like a good relationship, a great investment can actually get better over time.

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Jan 30, 2023 by Chuck Saletta

Working in Retirement? Here's Why That's Great -- and Why It's Really Not

If you want to work in retirement, be sure to get yourself in a position to do so on your own terms.

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Jan 30, 2023 by Chuck Saletta

Why I'm Not Counting on Social Security, and Neither Should You

Why plan your entire future around a struggling program that was never designed to be your sole source of retirement money in the first place?

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Jan 28, 2023 by Chuck Saletta

Why the $4,555 Max Social Security Benefit Is a Fantasy

Even if you can't reach it, understanding how to get the maximum Social Security benefit could help you get closer to it for yourself.

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Jan 23, 2023 by Chuck Saletta

Can You Actually Retire a Millionaire With ETFs Alone?

As long as you're paying attention to when you need the money and start your planning early, it's quite possible to reach that goal.

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Jan 22, 2023 by Chuck Saletta

5 Ways to Generate Income in Retirement Without Going Back to Work

After all, if you need to work to cover your costs, are you really retired?

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Jan 22, 2023 by Chuck Saletta, Eric Volkman, and Parkev Tatevosian, CFA

3 Growth Stocks Available at Bargain Basement Prices

When the market starts throwing out the babies with the bathwater, it's often a good idea to swoop in to buy.

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Jan 19, 2023 by Chuck Saletta

Here's the Best Thing I Did in This Bear Market

I outperformed the overall market and saw my investment income increase twice as fast as inflation, while making fewer than a handful of trades.

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Jan 16, 2023 by Chuck Saletta

Can a High-Yield Dividend Stock Still Be Safe?

If you're seeking significant income from your stocks, you need to know what to look for to give yourself the best chance of success.

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Jan 15, 2023 by Chuck Saletta

Here's My Top Value Stock to Buy Right Now

A rough business patch combined with a tough market adds up to what looks like an incredible bargain for this company.

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Jan 9, 2023 by Chuck Saletta

Here's 1 Sign of a Great Dividend Stock

The best dividend stocks don't just make their payments; they increase them.

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Jan 8, 2023 by Chuck Saletta

Sitting on Cash? These 2 Stocks Are Great Buys

A down market often leaves bargains behind.

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Jan 8, 2023 by Chuck Saletta, Eric Volkman, and Parkev Tatevosian, CFA

3 Oversold Stocks to Top Your Watch List for 2023

Sometimes, the best part of a rough market is what it leaves in its wake.

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Jan 3, 2023 by Chuck Saletta

4 Ways to Grow $100,000 Into $1 Million for Retirement Savings

Once you have a bit of a nest egg saved up, it gets much more straightforward to build it all the way to $1 million.

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Jan 1, 2023 by Chuck Saletta

Can the New 2023 401(k) Limits Make You a Fortune?

If you can sock away a decent chunk of change for a long period of time, the total it could grow to just might astonish you.

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Dec 30, 2022 by Chuck Saletta

Can the New 2023 IRA Limits Make You a Millionaire?

If you start early enough and invest consistently enough, you just might get there.

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Dec 29, 2022 by Chuck Saletta

Should You Invest Your Health Savings Account in 2023?

A health emergency can happen at any time, and stocks won't always cooperate.

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Dec 25, 2022 by Chuck Saletta, Eric Volkman, and Parkev Tatevosian, CFA

3 Investment Moves to Make Before the Year Ends

2022 may have been a rough year for investors, but there are still a few things you might be able to do to put yourself in a better spot for the future.

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Dec 17, 2022 by Chuck Saletta

4 Year-End Retirement Moves to Make Before 2023

As the calendar year comes to a close, it brings with it can't-miss deadlines when it comes to your retirement plan.

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Dec 13, 2022 by Chuck Saletta

Can I Time the Market With Value Investing?

Value investors have a tendency to buy bargain stocks early, but that can still turn out to be a reasonable way to make money over time.

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