The Top Stocks Widely Owned by ESG Funds
Many stocks are widely held in both sustainable and traditional funds, but a handful hold significantly more weight in ...
Why Investors Need to Think About Geography When Building a Muni Portfolio
Rowe Price’s Municipal Bond Investment Team break down their perspective on the past few years in the muni market, the impact ...
This Unloved Asset Class Looks Attractive Regardless of the Election Results
At the other end of the spectrum are large-growth stocks, which are the most global in nature. Nvidia NVDA, the largest ...
An Improved Capital Markets and Banking Environment Should Help Stifel In Coming Years
Stifel's earnings can be cyclical, with major drivers being securities price levels that affect client assets, capital markets activity, and interest rates. Stifel is an experienced acquirer, but no ...
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We See Compelling Upside for Fineos at Current Prices
Fineos is a core software vendor to the global life, accident, and health, or LA&H, insurance industry. Customers are primarily large multinationals and midmarket insurers. The firm generates revenue ...
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Altria Dominates the US Cigarette Market but Has Concentrated Market and Product Exposure
Wide-moat Altria offers pureplay tobacco exposure to the US, where cigarette volumes declined 6% per year from 2018 to 2023, faster than the global market’s 1% annual loss, according to Euromonitor.
'I handle my dad's finances': My father is in a nursing home and will get $100K in compensation. What should I do with it?
I handle my dad's finances, which are held in a trust.
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'I'm 38 and completely broke': I earn $50,000 a year. What professional degree will guarantee me six figures?
'I am willing to put in an extra 1 to 4 years of schooling and use student loans to pay for it' Dear Quentin, I'm 38 and completely broke. I have a bachelor's degree (humanities and social ...
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'I can't deal with managing them': I juggle 18 credit cards. How do I close them without ruining my credit score?
Okay, talk me down. I have 18 credit cards and would like to close five of them - all at once. Actually, I'd like to close more, but I have five targets for now. The cards are paid in full every month ...
Planning a Roth IRA conversion? Trump's win and GOP trifecta could buy you more time to act.
The Trump tax cuts doubled the exclusion before lifetime gift and estate taxes applied. For 2025, the threshold is climbing to $13.99 million per person. Without congressional action, the level would ...
Nvidia tops list of favored S&P 500 stocks on expected sales growth through 2026
Other expected highfliers include KKR, AMD, Microsoft and Live Nation Investors are always hoping that companies will surprise analysts by showing higher profits than expected. These "earnings beats" ...
Trump may again seek cuts to Medicaid. Here's who would be affected.
Trump proposed cutting the federal food stamp program, eliminating the Medicaid expansion that was passed as part of the ACA, and other programs serving low-income Americans. Republicans are on the ...