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One major hurdle to cryptocurrency investing is learning the technology that underpins it; with that in mind, let’s explore the blockchain.

Adding safe dividend stocks to your portfolio can do more than just help generate income, it can also offer much-needed stability during uncertain times. And these two stocks are an excellent place to start.

Silicon chips have long been a mainstay in all types of electronics, from household appliances, to vehicles, to almost anything that runs on electricity.

It’s easier than you think to build up a life-changing nest egg for your kids or grandkids; all it takes is saving and time. Here’s how.

As we plow into March, the overall story remains mostly the same for the market—the primary evidence remains strong, with the trends of the major indexes up, most leading stocks in good shape and with hundreds of stocks hitting new highs.

Today I’m going to discuss Walter Wriston’s law that says: “Capital will flow where it is wanted and stay where it is well treated.”

“VeriFone Systems, Inc. (PAY 46.03 NYSE) provides retail electronic payment devices that process debit and credit cards. Next time you’re at a gas station or department store, take a look at the machine that reads your card. With 20 million locations globally, chances are that machine was provided by VeriFone....

Kids are expensive, but a small starter investment and regular contributions can make it simple to build a $60,000 nest egg for your kids or grandkids.

“E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. (DD – yield 3.80%)—DuPont, the large chemical company, has long frequented the ranks of high-dividend stocks. Its current yield [is almost] 4% per year ($1.64 annual dividend per share). The company’s earnings are very sensitive to the health of the world’s...

The markets are currently struggling in troubled waters, but these two safe stocks can thrive in any environment and help buoy your portfolio.

Silvergate Capital (SI) reported Q1 2022 results yesterday morning and held a conference call later in the day. Digesting the results took some time but at a high level the trends are very solid, despite a somewhat messy quarter for crypto markets. Here are the main bullet points.

Some retail-related stocks are poised to benefit from Black Friday and beyond.

Soaring gasoline prices are keeping drivers off the highways and boaters off the lakes. Lake weekend, while home in Hampshire for the Fourth of July, I noticed a sharp decrease in both road and lake traffic. With gasoline going for $4 a gallon on land and close to $5 a gallon on the water, people either stayed home or didn’t stray far.

Today’s new addition is, like last month’s, a stock that has bucked the broad market’s trend and gone up!
It’s an industrial biotechnology stock. And the secret to its success lies in a proprietary technology platform that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to create new proteins for use in various industries.

“Empresa Nacional de Electricidad (EOC - yield 2.90%), or Endesa Chile, is Chile’s largest electric utility, where it holds about 35% of the market. About half the company’s earnings come from Chile. But while Chile represents the company’s largest market, it is also a major player throughout South America. For...

A surprisingly productive July comes to a close with the market near all-time highs and volatility at a relative low. I’ve written in recent weeks about the reasons that could change in August and September – the highest stock valuations since the February high, lingering tariff uncertainty and its potential impact on a heretofore resilient economy, frothy warning signs like new meme stocks and soaring bitcoin prices, and the usual selling that occurs right after Labor Day. But for now, stocks are doing just fine, and that includes value stocks, which have risen more than 6% year to date.

History shows that dividend income is an important part of your total return when investing in common stocks.

A Student Access Loan, or SAL Loan, can benefit students attending school in Georgia if they are eligible, apply, and get accepted.