Investing Statistics and Survey Data

Stock splits are often misunderstood. Here's what the data says about if they're good for investors.

Discover which companies lead in generative AI patents and what this means for investors looking to profit from the top AI stocks.

Members of Congress have beaten the market in recent years, but their trades have come under growing scrutiny.

A Yale analysis projects price increases on electronics, apparel, and cars.

Younger Americans lead the charge on stablecoin adoption, but baby boomers are skeptical.

Here's how next-gen payments stack up against cards and buy now, pay later programs.

The Motley Fool analyzed every state using primary and secondary data, including survey insights from 2,000 retired Americans, to identify the best retirement locations.

The Motley Fool analyzed every U.S. county using primary and secondary data, including survey insights from 2,000 retired Americans, to identify the best retirement locations in the West

The Motley Fool analyzed every U.S. county using primary and secondary data, including survey insights from 2,000 retired Americans, to identify the best retirement locations in the Midwest

The Motley Fool analyzed every U.S. county using primary and secondary data, including survey insights from 2,000 retired Americans, to identify the best retirement locations in the South.

The Motley Fool analyzed every U.S. county using primary and secondary data, including survey insights from 2,000 retired Americans, to identify the best retirement locations in the Norhteast

The Motley Fool analyzed every U.S. county using primary and secondary data, including survey insights from 2,000 retired Americans, to identify the best retirement locations.

Real purchases, real crypto: 5 big brands now accept stablecoins at checkout.

Apple leads the way when it comes to stock buybacks, followed by Meta Platforms and Alphabet

SPACs have made up 30% of U.S. IPOs since 2003 -- but have they lived up to the hype?

BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street are the largest ETF issuers in the United States.

Most people aim for multiple sources of income in retirement - but how many achieve that?

Fraud in real estate, mortgages, and home improvement is increasingly prevalent and costs Americans billions every year.

Investment scams are costing consumers millions, and cryptocurrency is a top payment method.

Estate and inheritance taxes are complicated -- start here.