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Top Safest Stocks To Invest In 2023

One day many years ago, I found myself stuck in traffic and noticed a peculiar sign. It said something about the construction that was going on — the very thing that was hampering my commute.

It said all this construction was being funded by a bond. This was before I had ever started my career in finance, so bonds were an unfamiliar thing. But when I began my investment career, I soon realized that I could actually invest in these things. And the more I learned, the more I was ecstatic.

After all, If you can’t beat ’em, might as well make money off them…

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Top High Tech Stocks To Buy Right Now

GM CEO Mary Barra expects a slew of new crossover SUVs — and a share buyback — to boost GM’s earnings per share in 2017. Image source: General Motors.  

General Motors (NYSE:GM) had a good year in 2016 — and CEO Mary Barra said this week that she expects 2017 to be even better.

Barra: GM had a very good 2016

The results won’t be official until GM releases its fourth-quarter earnings report on Feb. 7, but Barra began a Tuesday press conference by dropping some very upbeat hints about GM’s full-year result.

For 2016, we are on....More>>>

Top Blue Chip Stocks To Own Right Now

Verizon (NYSE:VZ), America’s top wireless carrier, and Altria (NYSE:MO), the country’s top tobacco company, are generally considered stable blue chip dividend stocks with wide moats. Yet the telco has generated weaker returns than the tobacco maker over the past five years. Shares of Verizon stayed nearly flat, while shares of Altria surged nearly 60%.

Looking ahead, rising interest rates could hurt both stocks as bonds become more attractive for income investments. Let’s take a closer look at these two S&P 500 components and see which stock is better poised to weather....More>>>

Best Value Stocks To Invest In Right Now

&l;p&g;Life insurance is a fundamental risk management tool for a secure financial lifestyle. Primarily, it functions as an income replacement insurance product during an individual&a;rsquo;s working years. In many cases, life insurance is set up to provide financial security for family members or to pay off liabilities in the event of an untimely and premature death. Because the likelihood of the death of the insured occurring during working years is relatively low, but the impact would be devastating, insurance is a perfect fit for the situation. However, many people not only buy term insurance,....More>>>

Best Blue Chip Stocks To Invest In 2019

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Fact: When interest rates rise, you need to be in dividend-growth stocks.

Proof: They’ve handily beaten the S&P 500 in the 17 months since the Federal Reserve put the zero-interest-rate era on ice.

In just a moment, I’ll show you 2 terrific off-the-radar dividend-growth plays to snap up now—and 2 surprising blue chips you’ll want to keep well away from your nest egg.

First, take a look at how the iShares Core Dividend-Growth ETF (DGRO) has performed vs. the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) on a total-return basis since December....More>>>