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Matt Frankel

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@MattFrankelCFP

Matt Frankel, CFP, is a contributing Motley Fool Personal Finance Expert and Stock Market Analyst covering financial and real estate sectors, plus personal finance. Prior to The Motley Fool, Matt was a high school and collegiate mathematics instructor. He holds a B.S. in Physics from University of South Carolina, an M.S. in Mathematics from Nova Southeastern University, and a graduate certificate in financial planning from Florida State University. Fun fact: Matt won a SABEW award for coverage of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

Recent Articles by Matt Frankel

House 2023

Feb 28, 2024 by Matt Frankel and Tyler Crowe

Opendoor's Business Is Clearly Improving -- Should You Buy the Stock Now?

The iBuying leader is doing a good job of improving profitability in a difficult real estate market.

Vacation home 2022

Feb 27, 2024 by Matt Frankel and Tyler Crowe

Is Airbnb a Buy in 2024, or Should Investors Stay Away?

The travel disruptor isn't without risk, but the latest numbers look strong.

Hotel 2022

Feb 26, 2024 by Matt Frankel and Tyler Crowe

3 Stocks on My Radar as We Head Into March

The stock market is at an all-time high, but these stocks look especially interesting right now.

Confused man 2022

Feb 24, 2024 by Matt Frankel and Tyler Crowe

Here's Where I Think Interest Rates Will Go in 2024 -- And What It Could Mean for Your Portfolio

The latest data suggests the Fed might wait longer than expected to start cutting rates.

Gaming 2022

Feb 24, 2024 by Matt Frankel

2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks That Could Go Parabolic

Nvidia isn't the only artificial intelligence stock to put on your radar.

Mobile payment 2022 b

Feb 24, 2024 by Matt Frankel and Tyler Crowe

2 Stocks I Just Bought -- Even With the Market Near All-Time Highs

The stock market is up – but not all stocks are expensive.

College grads 2023

Feb 21, 2024 by Matt Frankel

Good News for Student Loan Borrowers Saving for Retirement: Employers Can Officially Match Loan Payments as 401(k) Contributions. Here's What You Need to Know.

One provision in the latest major retirement legislation went into effect in January. Student loan borrowers may want to pay attention.

Credit Card 2023

Feb 20, 2024 by Matt Frankel

Capital One Is Buying Discover. Here's Why It Could Create Big Growth Opportunities for Investors.

Two of the leading credit card companies are joining forces, and it looks like a solid match.

Social Security 2022

Feb 13, 2024 by Matt Frankel

This Is the Average Social Security Benefit for Age 70

The average 70-year-old receives about $26,000 per year, but there's more to the story.

Family with kids 2023

Feb 12, 2024 by Matt Frankel

3 Stocks That Could Create Lasting Generational Wealth

There are some stocks this Fool owns and plans to hold for decades. Here are three of his favorites.

Social Security 2022

Feb 11, 2024 by Matt Frankel

3 Lesser-Known Social Security Rules You Should Be Aware Of

There's a lot to learn about Social Security. Here are three important rules you might not know yet.

Movie Theater 2022

Feb 10, 2024 by Matt Frankel

Beat the Dow Jones With This Cash-Gushing Dividend Stock

This company has a 7.7% dividend yield and a lot of growth tailwinds.

Shopping online 2023

Feb 9, 2024 by Matt Frankel

1 Stock I'm Buying Hand Over Fist in February Despite Wall Street's Pessimism

This fintech leader has been beaten down but could have a very bright future.

warehouse worker fulfillment online orders

Feb 7, 2024 by Matt Frankel and Tyler Crowe

2 Magnificent Stocks to Buy and Hold for Decades

If you're a long-term investor, these two stocks should be on your radar.

retired couple 2022

Feb 7, 2024 by Matt Frankel

Is It Possible to Retire on Social Security Alone in 2024?

Social Security isn't designed to be your only source of retirement income -- but could it be?

Credit Card 2023

Feb 6, 2024 by Matt Frankel and Tyler Crowe

Is the Economy Stronger Than You Think? These 2 Stocks Say It Is.

Some earnings reports can give us clues about how the economy is doing.

bank 2022

Feb 5, 2024 by Matt Frankel and Tyler Crowe

We're Officially in a Bull Market. Here Are 2 Stocks I'm Buying Now.

Despite the all-time highs for the S&P 500, not all stocks are expensive.

House for sale 2022

Feb 4, 2024 by Matt Frankel and Tyler Crowe

With the Stock Market Higher Than Ever, Here Are 2 Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

If you're a long-term investor, there are still some attractive opportunities in the stock market.

Hotel 2022

Feb 4, 2024 by Matt Frankel

The Stock Market Just Hit an All-Time High -- But These Stocks Still Trade at a Discount

Not all stocks are too expensive as a new bull market heats up.

Man making a decision 2022

Feb 4, 2024 by Matt Frankel

2 Little-Known Vanguard ETFs That Could Be Big Winners in the New Bull Market

They aren't as popular as Vanguard's S&P 500 ETF, but could benefit as interest rates fall.

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