Jay Jenkins

What do checking accounts at Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo have in common? They're all backed by FDIC insurance and are completely safe.

Buying your own home may be a cornerstone of the American Dream, but that doesn't mean you should automatically do it.

For pharmacies like CVS Caremark and Walgreens, the future of their business is smoke free.

The spring selling season has historically been the hottest time for home sales in the U.S. That trend remains intact for 2014.

Perhaps its time for AOL to hire a spokesman to handle Tim Armstrong's public communications, yet in spite of his foot-in-mouth remarks the company is doing great.

Warren Buffett is said to be selling his shares in Graham Holdings, former owner of the "Washington Post." Plus, understanding corporate health care and the value of a diploma!

Coca-Cola's big investment in Green Mountain Coffee Roasters has the investing community enthralled on social media this week. Here's the scoop and why it matters.

After releasing Q4 earnings, Twitter's stock tanked. Why? Because incumbents like Facebook and upstarts like Snapchat are eating Twitter's lunch.

With the announcement that Green Mountain Coffee Roasters has accepted a strategic investment from Coca-Cola, now is finally the time to invest.

Bitcoin was built as a currency to bypass governments and central banks and democratize transactions. But the technology behind Bitcoin is a much bigger deal than that.

Enjoy these must-reads to learn how you can become an investing predator like Warren Buffett, Ted Turner, and other billionaire success stories!

Make sure you check these 7 things before you make an offer to purchase your next home.

Looking to buy or sell in 2014? These five under-the-radar markets are looking strong as we enter the new year. Could they be exactly the place you're looking for?

December's housing numbers disappointed. Here are four charts to help you wrap your head around what's really happening in real estate and why Pulte Homes, Toll Brothers, and others need not worry.

Here are some takeaways that show Americans' changing attitudes toward homeownership.

The business of hog farming is by nature dirty, but there is something wrong when a multinational mega-corporation is able to avoid fines by pinning Clean Water Act violations on small-town farmers.

The Attorney General's Office is bringing the heat on megabanks, but for investors in JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, and others, there's no need to panic.

Bank of America, watch your back. Citigroup, do you hear footsteps? Wells Fargo, there is a pack of marauders nipping at your heels. Here's a glimpse into the future of banking.

For long-term investors, understanding risk is critical to investing success. The factory hog farming industry is an excellent case study of risks hidden beneath strong financial performance.

Investing in companies that support social causes you believe in is your opportunity to do good by doing right. Here's how to get started.