Understanding Ex-Dividend Dates: When Are You Entitled to Stock and Cash Dividends?
Learn how ex-dividend dates determine which shareholders receive dividend payments by explaining the relationship between the record date, ex-dividend date, and how ownership timing affects dividend e...
13 Aug 202544min
Is the U.S. Dollar Really on the Brink of Collapse?
Thanks to its role in global finance and continued trust among central banks, experts agree the dollar remains firmly resilient as the world’s primary reserve currency. Today's Stocks & Topics: CMG - ...
11 Aug 202545min
Only 36% of Americans Are Confident About Social Security's Future. How Worried Should You Be?
Amid various concerns, a recent AARP survey has revealed that just 36% of Americans are confident in Social Security’s future—a 7-point drop since 2020. Today's Stocks & Topics: IAG - Iamgold Corp., M...
9 Aug 202547min
Can Millennials Ever Catch Up to Boomer Wealth?
Thanks to historic economic advantages, baby boomers still control over half of U.S. wealth, but millennials are rapidly closing the gap through higher earnings, rising home equity, and smart investin...
8 Aug 202545min
Why You Shouldn’t Invest Your Emergency Fund
Investing your emergency fund may promise higher returns, but it puts essential savings at risk of loss and delayed access. Today's Stocks & Topics: IYH - iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF, Market Wrap, V -...
7 Aug 202546min
How Big Tech Plans to Feed AI’s Voracious Appetite for Power
As hyperscale AI models drive explosive growth in data‑center demand, tech giants like Google, Amazon, Microsoft and Meta are investing in novel energy strategies—from nuclear deals and renewable proc...
6 Aug 202546min
Where and How to Invest Your Long-Term-Care ‘Bucket’
Strategically investing in a dedicated portfolio “bucket” for self-funding of long-term care involves balancing tax considerations, asset allocation, and other considerations. Today's Stocks & Topics:...
5 Aug 202546min
Retirement Plans in Flux: Why More Americans Are Rethinking Their Exit Timeline
Amid economic uncertainty, a growing number of Americans over 50 are reconsidering or delaying retirement. Today's Stocks & Topics: FICO - Fair Isaac Corp., Market Wrap, Retirement Plans in Flux: Why ...
2 Aug 202547min
