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Taxes on Investments: What You Need to Know

The trick is to think about taxes before you invest, not when you’re thinking of selling.

February 15, 2008

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Growth Stocks

The Next AAPL Stock Catalyst: Hollywood?

AAPL stock has grown a bit stale amid a sea of iPhone updates. Now Apple appears to finally have something new in the works: its own streaming service.

January 13, 2017

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Chris Preston

BABA stock has barely budged in the last two years. That makes it a bargain.

International Stocks

Record Singles’ Day Just the Start of BABA Stock Rally

Record Singles’ Day sales are adding to the month-long rally in Alibaba (BABA). But BABA stock is becoming much more than China’s e-commerce giant.

January 25, 2017

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Chris Preston

Growth Stocks

Three Cyclical Stocks with Staying Power

Cyclical stocks aren’t my preference as a growth investor, but when the opportunity is right some of them can make big, persistent, longer-term moves. And right now, three cyclical stocks from one particular industry stand out.

July 21, 2016

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Mike Cintolo

Stock Market

How to Invest like Warren Buffett

Benjamin Graham, the father of value investing, taught Warren Buffett at Columbia.

November 22, 2010

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Roy Ward

Dividend Stocks

Uncovering the Highest Paying Dividend Stocks

The highest paying dividend stocks are the best place to find regular income and lead a relatively secure life. Fortunately, we know where to find them.

January 10, 2017

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Timothy Lutts

Growth Stocks

Five Best Infrastructure Stocks

Last month, I wrote a column titled, “The Best Infrastructure Stocks for 2017.” Readers liked it. So today I have more infrastructure stocks to recommend.

January 16, 2017

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Timothy Lutts

Stock Market

Are Bank Stocks Getting Cold Feet Ahead of Trump?

Bank stocks boomed in the wake of Donald Trump’s election. But on the eve of his inauguration, they suddenly tanked. Is it a sign of things to come?

January 18, 2017

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Chris Preston

Stock Market

Good Setups | Cabot Weekly Review

January 6, 2017

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Paul Goodwin

Stock Market

Why Stock Investors Should Benefit from Small-Business Optimism

Small-business optimism has reached its highest point in a decade, and that’s good news for stock investors - particularly growth and small-cap investors.

January 12, 2017

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Paul Goodwin

Dividend Stocks

How DRIP Investing Helped Pay for My First Home

DRIP investing is a powerful way to build wealth while holding stocks. I would know - a dividend reinvestment program helped pay for my first home.

January 11, 2017

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Chris Preston

Growth Stocks

Buy this Large Cap Growth Stock for Big 2017 Gains

Global asset managers are prospering, bolstered by cash inflows in a bull market. And there’s one large cap growth stock in the sector I especially like.

January 6, 2017

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Crista Huff

Many high yield investments are going in opposite directions after the latest Fed rate hike.

Dividend Stocks

Divergences in High Yield Investments after Rate Hike

The recent Fed rate hike is impacting high yield investments in very different ways. Here’s how rising rates can affect your portfolio.

January 4, 2017

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Chloe Lutts Jensen

NFLX stock has risen more than 42% in the last six months.

Growth Stocks

Surge in NFLX Stock Proves Profit Growth Helps

NFLX stock is up more than 42% in the last six months, and improvements in its bottom-line growth have helped. Here’s exactly how much they’ve helped.

January 20, 2017

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Chris Preston

Options Trading

Is Nvidia Stock About to Crash?

Nvidia stock was one of the market’s top performers in 2016. But there are early signs of a pullback in 2017. If you trade options, here’s how to play it.

January 3, 2017

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Jacob Mintz

Facebook stock has been on a tear since the calendar flipped to 2017.

Growth Stocks

Facebook Stock Surges, Growth Stocks Follow

After a down couple months, Facebook stock has surged since the calendar flipped to 2017. And it’s taking other growth stocks with it.

January 17, 2017

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Chris Preston

As oil prices rise, energy stocks like XOM are back on the uptick.

Value Stocks

Three Cheap Energy Stocks to Buy in 2017

After numerous failed rallies the last couple years, many energy stocks are cheap right now. Here are three to buy as oil prices rise.

January 10, 2017

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Chloe Lutts Jensen

Stock Market

5 Easy Steps to Investing Success in 2017

Most financial resolutions last about week into the New Year. But by taking these five easy, small steps, you can achieve better investing success in 2017.

January 11, 2017

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Nancy Zambell