Is the run in work-from-home stocks over? The pros don't think so. These 17 'WFH' stocks appear poised to benefit from the longer-term remote-work trend.
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The pandemic has forced millions of patients to turn to virtual health care. But what happens when the coronavirus is under control and we can start seeing doctors again?
THE NEW YORK TIMES | 08/03/2020
The future of telemedicine
The spread of Covid-19 has caused global energy demand to fall. Compared with other parts of the industry, however, solar shares have rebounded strongly.
BARRON’S | 08/04/2020
Solar rebounds despite the pandemic
If you’re turning 60 this year, you might want to brace yourself: Thanks to the pandemic, your Social Security benefits could be permanently reduced by 9%.
KIPLINGER | 07/30/2020
Your Social Security could take a hit
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the transportation sector has come under pressure. For smart investors, that could present a buying opportunity for these four stocks.
College in the age of Covid-19
INVESTING
5 housing stocks that could keep climbing
Despite a precipitous recession, the U.S. housing market has held on, and so have stocks in the sector. These five names have seen double-digit gains and could rise higher.
MARKETS & ECONOMY
Signs to watch for an economic rebound
Every recession is different, and so are their recoveries. If you want a good sense of when the economy may bounce back, take a look at these five long-term indicators.
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PERSONAL FINANCE
Accounts to consider for emergency cash
If you’re in need of money now, there are a number of other options to consider before tapping your retirement accounts. Here are the pros and cons of each one.
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
INVESTING IN STOCKS
Stocks for a core portfolio
It's always good to include a few names with reputations for safety in your investment mix. These four stocks all come with dividend payouts as well as low beta.
INVESTORPLACE
SAVING FOR RETIREMENT
When friends teach friends about money
Sometimes the best retirement savings coach may be someone you already know. Here's how friends and colleagues are helping others manage their finances.
THE NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
These housing shares could bounce back
The housing market has held up through the pandemic with a few stocks left behind. These four names could be poised for a rebound and be ready to grow next year.
BARRON’S
The most important news and guidance to help protect you through market volatility and the financial impact of the pandemic.
Coronavirus: Managing through the crisis
REAL ESTATE INVESTING
It may be time for retirees to refinance
Many financial advisers still say you should pay off your mortgage before retiring. But with interest rates so low, the math behind a refi could make better sense.
NEWS ARTICLE
Health care funds for stability
Stocks in the health and medical sectors have shown mixed results in the coronavirus selloff. So if you’re looking for safety, a broader-based ETF might be your best call.
What it may take for the U.S. to recover
Until we have a vaccine or treatment that can effectively treat Covid-19, Mark Zandi, chief economist of Moody's Analytics, says the economy won’t be able to get going again.
These may be safer areas for REITs
Real estate investment trusts have been hurt by the U.S. economy's lockdown, but a few parts of the sector may be more resilient. Here's a closer look.
How to make sure you don't panic
When big losses hit, investors can get nearsighted, even if it hurts their long-term performance. Here's how to tell if that happens to you and what you can do to stop it.
Decoding financial aid abbreviations
The terminology that comes with financial aid awards contains an alphabet soup of jargon. Here's a quick dictionary to help you make sense of it all.
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Work-from-home stocks to consider
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The coronavirus pandemic has transformed our higher-education system with students and families facing unprecedented challenges. Here's how to manage them.
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Objective investing and financial strategies to help make the most of your money.
News & Insights
When you're building your nest egg, a simple plan is often the best: shop for good companies at decent prices. These 15 stocks may tick both those boxes.
KIPLINGER | 06/08/2020
15 stocks to consider for retirement
The coronavirus has been particularly tough on older Americans and now scammers are targeting their Social Security. Here's how seniors can protect themselves.
BANKRATE | 05/22/2020
Social Security scams to look for
PROTECTING YOUR MONEY
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There are still a lot of companies with payouts north of 5%, but many of them might not be able to keep it up. These seven stocks may be noted for their dividend strength.
KIPLINGER | 06/02/2020
High-dividend stocks that may be safer
DIVIDEND INVESTING
Bigger can sometimes be better when it comes to reliable investments, especially if you're looking for growth down the road. These seven blue chips may fit that bill.
INVESTORPLACE | 06/08/2020
7 blue-chip stocks to consider now
In the wake of nationwide protests this month, companies need to take a good, hard look at how senior leaders manage hiring, pay and racial disparity in the workplace.
BARRON'S | 06/05/2020
Big business and racial injustice
NEWS ANALYSIS
How to get help with student debt
Many Americans are struggling with paying back student loans right now. The good news is that there are many resources to help provide relief. Here’s a guide.
PAYING FOR COLLEGE
MARKET ANALYSIS
How to profit from equity returns
U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT
When you invest in the stock market, you’re hoping for solid returns. Understanding where they come from can help you make the right decisions to maximize those gains.
SECTOR INVESTING
How long can the tech rally last?
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Investors who bought tech stocks after the coronavirus-induced market crash have been rewarded handsomely, and now they want to know if the momentum can keep up.
10 value stocks for a downturn
In times of uncertainty, one investing strategy that may see you through is to target high-quality value stocks with solid finances. These 10 names could all be solid candidates.
Making telehealth work in retirement
Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, telehealth is here to stay. Here's how it works and how retirees can benefit from this latest technological innovation.
A dividend strategy for your portfolio
Finding solid sources of income is going to get harder as the economic downturn wears on, but it is still possible. Here are a few suggestions for dividend investors.
THE HUNT FOR YIELD
3 Social Security scams to look out for
BANKRATE - 05/22/2020
The hunt for yield
YOUR MONEY
How you profit from equity returns
New rules for required minimum distributions could make you rethink your plans for charitable giving. Here's how to do it and possibly maximize the tax benefits.
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL | 04/17/2020
A new tax-smart IRA donation strategy
When the economy is in a major downturn, the best stocks to invest in are usually the tried and true workhorses. Here are 20 names to consider for recessionary times.
KIPLINGER - 04/16/2020
20 stocks for investing in a recession
Review these 12 questions and get answers before you become eligible for Medicare at age 65, so you can plan accurately, learn about coverage options and avoid costly mistakes.
KIPLINGER | 05/01/2020
Pre-retirees: Test your Medicare knowledge
INFOGRAPHIC
When the economy is in recession, investing in the health care sector can add a little stability to your portfolio. These 10 names may be solid choices to consider.
U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT | 04/22/2020
10 health care stocks that could hold steady
When you open a new financial account, it's easy to skip over naming a beneficiary. But doing this simple task can save your loved ones a big headache down the road.
BANKRATE.COM | 04/10/2020
Add beneficiaries to your accounts now
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