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Inflation Just Did Something It Hasn't Done Since 2009, and It Could Trigger a Big Move in Interest Rates (and the Stock Market)
Steep declines in inflation led to multiyear bull markets in the S&P 500 in the past. This time probably won't be different.
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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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U.S. Money Supply Is Doing Something No One Has Seen Since the Great Depression, and It Implies a Big Move to Come in Stocks
M2 money supply is notably falling for the first time since 1933.
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7 Dividend Stocks That Pay Me More Than $500 Per Month
These stocks pay safe, reliable, and growing dividends.
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2 Stocks I'll Be Adding to My Retirement Account -- Even With the S&P 500 at an All-Time High
These two companies have a business model that all but ensures long-term success.
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The Diversification Conundrum of High Yield Stock Investing
You know not to put all of your investing eggs in one basket, but many dividend investors end up doing just that.
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A Bull Market Is Here: 3 Reasons to Invest Now, and 1 Good Reason to Wait
Now could be a smart time to take advantage of this bull market.
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3 Top ETFs to Buy for Easy Income in February
These exchange-traded funds make it easy to generate income.
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Given enough time and practice, anyone can become a stock market millionaire.
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The bond market has been sounding a recession alarm since late 2022, and it could signal a big decline in the stock market.
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All five of these could be great long-term investments but look especially strong right now.
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A New Bull Market Is Officially Here: 2 Magnificent ETFs to Buy Sooner Rather Than Later
Thinking small could potentially make investors big money.
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Bank of America Is Upbeat, but Preparing for a Worst-Case Outcome
Bank of America is saying that consumers are OK, but it is preparing for a situation where they aren't.
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A New Bull Market Is Here: According to History, This Is How Long It Could Last
The confirmation of a new bull market is excellent news for investors. But there is wisdom in keeping your optimism in check.
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3 Stocks I Just Added to My Retirement Account -- Even With the S&P 500 at an All-Time High
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A big dividend doesn't always make a stock a buy.
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3 Vanguard Fixed-Income ETFs to Buy Before Rates Start to Fall
Early 2024 could be a great time to build out your portfolio's fixed-income allocation.
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