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Sean Williams

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@AMCScam

A Fool since 2010, and a graduate from UC San Diego with a B.A. in Economics, Sean specializes in the healthcare sector and investment planning. You'll often find him writing about Obamacare, marijuana, drug and device development, Social Security, taxes, retirement issues and general macroeconomic topics of interest.

Recent Articles by Sean Williams

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May 4, 2025 by Sean Williams

Is It Better to Collect Social Security at 62, 67, or 70? A Detailed Study Offers a Clear Answer.

A thorough analysis of 20,000 retired-worker beneficiaries found one age to be statistically superior to others in terms of maximizing lifetime collection from Social Security.

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May 4, 2025 by Sean Williams

The S&P 500 Just Completed a Feat So Rare It Was Last Witnessed During the Great Depression -- and It Has a 100% Success Rate of Forecasting Where Stocks Go Next

Wall Street's benchmark index did something in April that was last observed in September 1938.

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May 3, 2025 by Sean Williams

5 Social Security Changes President Donald Trump Implemented in His First 100 Days in Office -- and the 1 Powerful Change He Still Wants to Make

One monumental change remains on the president's docket, but it would do irreparable harm if put into effect.

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May 3, 2025 by Sean Williams

U.S. Money Supply Just Made History! But It's a Recent Shift -- the First Since the Great Depression -- That Historically Leads to a Big Move in Stocks.

We're witnessing history on both ends of the spectrum for M2 money supply.

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May 2, 2025 by Sean Williams

3 No-Brainer Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stocks That Are Begging to Be Bought in May

Three supercharged income stocks -- sporting an average yield of 8.63% -- are perfectly positioned to fatten investors' pocketbooks.

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May 2, 2025 by Sean Williams

Did Warren Buffett Use Berkshire Hathaway's $334 Billion in Cash to Buy His Favorite Stock? We're About to Find Out...

The Oracle of Omaha has purchased almost $78 billion worth of his favorite stock since July 2018.

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May 1, 2025 by Sean Williams

1 Supercharged Stock-Split Stock to Buy Hand Over Fist in May and 1 to Avoid

Wall Street's first prominent stock-split stock of 2025 makes for a no-brainer buy, while an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven highflier may be on shaky ground.

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May 1, 2025 by Sean Williams

The S&P 500 Just Completed a Rare Feat for Only the 11th Time in 75 Years -- and It Has a 100% Success Rate of Forecasting What's Next for Stocks

A unique occurrence for Wall Street's benchmark index has historically left investors seeing green.

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Apr 30, 2025 by Sean Williams

Wall Street's Newest Stock-Split Stock, Up More Than 127,100% Since Its IPO, Is Conducting Its 9th Split in 37 Years

The market's second prominent stock split of 2025 has been announced.

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Apr 30, 2025 by Sean Williams

Think Tariffs Are Wall Street's Biggest Worry? Then You're Probably Not Paying Attention to This Much Larger Problem.

Tariffs take a decisive back seat to a more pressing issue for Wall Street and investors.

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Apr 29, 2025 by Sean Williams

Prediction: Palantir Technologies Won't Live Up to the Hype on May 5

Wall Street's artificial intelligence (AI) darling is priced for perfection.

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Apr 29, 2025 by Sean Williams

The Stock Market Just Did Something for Only the 29th Time in 75 Years -- and It Has a 96% Success Rate of Forecasting What's Next for the S&P 500

Wall Street's most-trying times often bring about outsized returns.

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Apr 28, 2025 by Sean Williams

Wall Street's First High-Profile Stock Split of 2025 Has Been Announced -- and It's Not Meta Platforms, Netflix, or Costco!

The first prominent stock-split stock of 2025 has skyrocketed 4,500% since its last forward split two decades ago.

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Apr 28, 2025 by Sean Williams

2 Industry-Leading Companies Warren Buffett Should Strongly Consider Acquiring With Berkshire Hathaway's $334 Billion War Chest

If the price is right, two dominant businesses -- one of which is already a sizable holding for Berkshire Hathaway -- would make for perfect acquisitions by the Oracle of Omaha.

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Apr 27, 2025 by Sean Williams

Will Social Security Payments End in 2033?

The asset reserves of the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund (OASI) are an estimated eight years away from being depleted.

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Apr 27, 2025 by Sean Williams

A Rare Wall Street Event Just Triggered for Only the 19th Time in 80 Years -- and It Has a Perfect Track Record of Forecasting Directional Stock Moves

This unique indicator has correctly forecast the direction the benchmark S&P 500 would move 18 out of 18 times since the start of 1945.

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Apr 26, 2025 by Sean Williams

Has Congress Stolen Funds From Social Security? The Stunning Reveal...

Don't believe everything you've read on the internet.

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Apr 26, 2025 by Sean Williams

The Nasdaq-100 Just Did Something for Only the 10th Time in 23 Years -- and It Has a 91% Success Rate of Forecasting Future Stock Moves

Rare events tend to lead to outsize returns for the stock market.

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Apr 25, 2025 by Sean Williams

Meet the Stock Warren Buffett Has Spent More Buying Than Apple, Bank of America, Coca-Cola, American Express, and Chevron, Combined!

The Oracle of Omaha has put nearly $78 billion to work in his favorite stock in less than seven years.

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Apr 25, 2025 by Sean Williams

Wall Street's Most Popular Investor Sentiment Survey Just Made Dubious History -- and It Has a Nearly 100% Success Rate of Forecasting Future Stock Returns

Wall Street's darkest days have historically led to the most attractive investment opportunities.

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