Some of the largest companies can still produce more gains for new investors.

An income stock is an equity security offering dividends, often growing. Learn how they work, their appeal to conservative investors, and see an example with Walmart.

With a background in journalism and counseling, Penny Min blends analytical research with real-world insight to help readers make informed financial decisions. At Forbes Marketplace, she specializes ...

The Oracle of Omaha's stringent filter requires investors to be humble about what they know.

I value businesses that thrive on simplicity, where even mediocre leadership can't break them. Complexity often leads to failure, not wealth. There's real, lasting wealth in boring, stable businesses.

Both ETFs and individual stocks are common in the stock market, but they work in different ways and suit different investing goals.

Stock screening is commonly deployed by investors to ‘cut through the noise.’ The approach is especially useful when considering the thousands of options to choose from, which can often overwhelm ...

Over the past few weeks, the stock market's wild volatility reminded everyone that investing isn't always easy. It's fun when stocks go up and up, but downturns do happen. They always have, and always ...