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4 days ago |
fool.com | Justin Pope
Retirement is something you hear about often throughout your working life. It's easy to push those retirement thoughts away during your younger years, but waiting too long to get serious about your financial future can have serious consequences. The typical U.S. household has median retirement savings of just $200,000 at age 65. In other words, someone using the popular 4% rule is trying to live off just $8,000 in their first year of retirement.
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4 days ago |
fool.com | Justin Pope
Maybe it's those famous $1.50 hot dog meals, but Costco Wholesale (COST -0.06%) continues to flex its muscles. The leading membership warehouse retailer reported impressive numbers in its most recent earnings report, highlighting the company's robust customer base at a time when consumers are pulling back at many other stores. The stock's long-term performance is legendary. Costco's shares have risen by over 600% in the past decade alone.
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4 days ago |
fool.com | Justin Pope
The loose regulatory nature of the cryptocurrency market has led to an influx of meme coins, cryptocurrencies that lack meaningful real-world utility but can attract investors due to their appeal as a joke, because they are affiliated with someone or something popular, or for some other superficial reason. Dogecoin (DOGE 2.97%) is the original meme coin. It was created as a joke, but Dogecoin's price has risen by more than 50,000% since 2014. Those returns are no joke.
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4 days ago |
fool.com | Justin Pope
Sometimes, it feels like bank stocks carry a stigma. Perhaps it's the persona of the extremely wealthy, the "suits" as some on social media might call them, that some associate with big banks. Maybe it's a result of the political backlash from the financial aid some banks received during the 2007-2009 financial crisis. Or, it could be that banks are complicated businesses that even professional analysts can struggle to sift through.
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4 days ago |
fool.com | Justin Pope
People love round numbers, and Bitcoin (BTC 0.29%) is a notable one, having reached $100,000 late in 2024. After some volatility, something you'll see occasionally when you invest in cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin has recrossed the $100,000 mark and is up 8% during the past month alone. Where Bitcoin's price goes tomorrow, or next week, is anyone's guess. However, some exciting catalysts are lining up at the right time that could send Bitcoin's price higher.
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