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Sep 22, 2025 by Bram Berkowitz
Congressional Budget Office: President Trump's Tariffs Are Pushing Inflation Higher But Could Also Cut Deficit More Than Expected
The Congressional Budget Office regularly calculates the financial impact of Presidential and Congressional policies and laws.
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Sep 22, 2025 by Bram Berkowitz
Fed Chair Jerome Powell Just Implemented a 'Risk Management' Rate Cut. Will This Push the S&P 500 Index to 7,000 or Is It a Sell-the-News Event?
After waiting all year, the Federal Reserve has resumed its interest rate-cutting campaign.
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Fed easing sparks fresh rally, key earnings to keep an eye on, Berkshire fully cuts BYD, and more...
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1 ETF to Buy Before the End of 2025
Why buy one growth stock when you can buy more than 300?
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3 "Diamonds" Hiding Inside the Battered Consumer Staples Sector
For most of the past year, the consumer staples sector has been largely ignored by investors, and yet, inside this defensive and lagging group, a few so-called "diamonds" are delivering some very respectable returns.
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Warren Buffett Says Buy 1 Vanguard Index Fund -- It Could Turn $500 Per Month Into $986,600
Warren Buffett recommends owning an S&P 500 index fund; that investment strategy would have been profitable over any 15-year period since 1957.
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Sep 22, 2025 by Anders Bylund
2 Vanguard ETFs to Buy With $1,000 and Hold Forever
Small daily gains (or losses) add up to shocking results over time. Here's the mathematical proof that boring really can be better.
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Sep 21, 2025 by Jeremy Bowman
President Trump Wants Fewer Earnings Reports. Would Investors Win or Lose?
The president thinks companies should report earnings only every six months.
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Sep 21, 2025 by Jennifer Saibil
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell Just Cut Interest Rates. 3 Top Stocks to Buy Now.
These stocks will benefit in a big way from heightened economic activity.
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Sep 21, 2025 by David Jagielski, CPA
Is Having a Position in the Entire Stock Market a Better Option Than Investing in the S&P 500?
The S&P 500 continues to hit new records, and tracking it may no longer be the safest option for risk-averse investors.
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Sep 21, 2025 by Stefon Walters
Fed Decision: 3 Stocks to Watch After Jerome Powell's Latest Move
This could be one of several cuts in the coming year.
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Sep 21, 2025 by Geoffrey Seiler
3 Growth ETFs to Invest $1,000 in Right Now
Growth stocks have been leading the market higher, and growth ETFs are a great way to invest in this trend.
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Sep 21, 2025 by Stefon Walters
The Best ETFs to Invest in Right Now
These ETFs can be great complementary pieces in a portfolio.
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Sep 21, 2025 by Anthony Di Pizio
The Fed Just Cut Interest Rates for the First Time Since December 2024, and Here's What It Means for the Stock Market
There could be two more interest rate cuts before 2025 is over, which might trigger some volatility in the stock market.
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Sep 21, 2025 by Jeremy Bowman
Jerome Powell Says Interest Rates Are Coming Down. 1 No-Brainer Stock to Buy Now.
Rates are coming down. Historically, that's good news for investors.
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Sep 21, 2025 by Sean Williams
The Stock Market Is on the Verge of Doing Something Observed Only 2 Previous Times in 154 Years
This ultra-rare Wall Street event would, statistically, be bad news for stocks.
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Sep 20, 2025 by Eric Volkman
2 Winners of Earnings Season, and 1 Surprising Loser
This earnings season provided plenty of reason for investors to be cheerful about the stock market, although we can't say that about every company's results.
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Sep 20, 2025 by Selena Maranjian
Is the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) a Buy Now?
This ETF is a promising buy if you're looking for growing dividend income.
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Sep 20, 2025 by Geoffrey Seiler
2 High-Yield Dividend ETFs You Can Buy With $1,000 in September and Hold Forever
The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF and Alerian MLP ETF are two great options for dividend investors.
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Sep 20, 2025 by Bram Berkowitz
These 2 ETFs Could Outperform as Jerome Powell Lowers Rates
The Federal Open Market Committee just lowered interest rates for the first time in about nine months.
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