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Jason Hall

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Jason Hall is a contributing Stock Market Analyst at The Motley Fool and has been with the company since 2012. Prior to that, Jason spent more than a decade in a technical sales role in the printing and information services industry. He also founded and operated a small food manufacturing business for many years. Fun fact: Jason has backpacked on three continents and scuba dived in over 100 locations around the world, but his favorite place to be found is on a baseball or soccer field, coaching or cheering on his son.

Recent Articles by Jason Hall

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Sep 1, 2017 by Jason Hall

Here's Why Tech Data Corp. Stock Is Down 21% Today

The IT products distributor released earnings results that came up short of the market's expectations, and announced future guidance that further disappointed investors.

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Aug 31, 2017 by Jason Hall, Chuck Saletta, and Reuben Gregg Brewer

3 High-Yield Stocks at Rock-Bottom Prices

These three stocks are all beaten down, which has pushed up their dividend yields. That doesn't make them a surefire buy.

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Aug 30, 2017 by Jason Hall

2 Dividend Stocks for Baby Boomers

Many baby boomers are still working and building up retirement savings. Here are two dividend stocks that can help grow your wealth for the long term, while also providing a source of income.

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Aug 27, 2017 by Jason Hall

The Best Funds for Your 401(k)

If you want the best long-term returns, avoid expensive and actively managed funds and focus on stocks. If you're close to retirement, fixed income and bond funds should be part of your mix.

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Aug 26, 2017 by Jason Hall

The Most Important IRA Chart You'll Ever See

If you will count on an IRA for income in retirement, you need to know how much money it will take to generate it. The simple chart in this article helps break this down.

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Aug 24, 2017 by Jason Hall

Here's Why I Bought More Clean Energy Fuels Stock

The company has paid down debt, lowered its operating expenses, and continues to grow its refueling business. The market hasn't caught on, but the future looks quite good.

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Aug 23, 2017 by Jason Hall

1 Reason to Retire as Early as You Can

My mother was proof that nobody is promised tomorrow.

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Aug 16, 2017 by Jason Hall

3 Top Dividend Stocks in Property Management

If you're looking to profit from the income stream generated by owning property, these stocks are an excellent way to gain exposure to three different segments of the real estate industry.

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Aug 15, 2017 by Jason Hall, Chuck Saletta, and Reuben Gregg Brewer

3 Stocks That Look Just Like Activision Blizzard in 2013

These three companies could share the same very good prospects Activision Blizzard had back in 2013.

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Aug 15, 2017 by Jason Hall, Chuck Saletta, and Reuben Gregg Brewer

3 Stocks With Tesla-Like Return Potential

Tesla has made some investors rich in the past decade. We think these three stocks have similar potential.

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Aug 5, 2017 by Jason Hall

Here's How Under Armour Inc. Plans to Reignite Profitable Growth

After years of hard and fast growth, a changing retail landscape has forced Under Armour Inc management to reevaluate its strategy and make changes.

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Aug 5, 2017 by Jason Hall, Neha Chamaria, and Reuben Gregg Brewer

3 Top Dividend Aristocrats To Own Forever

These stocks have given investors a yearly raise for at least 25 straight year. Our contributors think they're just getting started.

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Aug 3, 2017 by Jason Hall, Neha Chamaria, and Reuben Gregg Brewer

3 Stocks for Warren Buffett Devotees

Here are three stocks that fit the Warren Buffett mold quite well. He's actually bought two of them already.

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Aug 2, 2017 by Jason Hall

Meritage Homes Corp Sees Profits Rise on a Strategic Pivot

The top-10 homebuilder is seeing success in expanding its entry-level homes business, driving higher profitability. But sales of fewer homes kept revenues essentially flat year over year.

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Aug 2, 2017 by Jason Hall

Trex Company Inc Delivers More Double-Digit Profit Growth and a Surprise Acquisition

The wood-alternative decking manufacturer grew sales by 8%, earnings by 22%, and bolted a small commercial railing manufacturer onto the business.

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Aug 2, 2017 by Jason Hall, Neha Chamaria, and Reuben Gregg Brewer

3 Value Stocks for Daring Investors

It can be scary betting against the market. And while others see risk and bad prospects for these three companies, our contributing investors' analysis says there's value here, even if there are some risks.

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Aug 1, 2017 by Jason Hall

Under Armour Inc. Stock Down 10% After Earnings: Here's Why

The apparel and footwear maker delivered underwhelming results, cut back on its full-year guidance, and announced a major restructuring plan.

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Aug 1, 2017 by Jason Hall

Lumber Liquidators Earnings: The 3 Most Important Things to Know

The flooring retailer delivered a profit that surprised the market and sent short-sellers running for the hills. Here's a look at what investors need to know.

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Aug 1, 2017 by Jason Hall

BofI Holding, Inc. Continues to Bank Big Returns, Investing in Keeping the Growth Going

The internet bank delivered big book value and earnings growth as its loan portfolio grew 16%, while non-performing loans fell. And while several key operating and efficiency metrics declined, it was because management is spending more to prepare BofI for more growth to come.

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Jul 31, 2017 by Jason Hall

This Is Why the Market Ignored Starbucks Corporation's Billion-Dollar China Decision

Starbucks's big move to acquire full ownership of its mainland China stores is a big step towards offsetting the potential impact of the disruption of American retail. But the real pressures of a changing retail landscape affected the company's profits and led to lowered guidance.

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