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Capital Gains Tax: Everything You Need to Know

The capital gains tax isn't the easiest thing to understand, but if you get to know it, you can make this tax rule help more than it hurts.

Don’t Be Afraid of a Little Red Ink (SEDG, WYNN)

Savvy investors know that market volatility isn't a reason to dump good companies from their portfolios. Instead, it's better to hold on to quality.

Can Biotech Stocks Bounce Back?

The biotech sector has been under pressure for months, and things aren't likely to improve anytime soon. Here's what's ailing biotech stocks.

Tesla Motors Inc Gets a Much-Needed Boost From SolarCity Corp (TSLA, SCTY)

Tesla stock is looking like a major growth story again ahead of SolarCity's huge project involving TSLA Powerpacks.

7 Homeowner Tax Deductions for 2016

There are certainly many attractive homeowner tax deductions. Here are some homeowner tax deductions that can make a big impact on your bottom line.

3 Stocks to Buy to Hitch a Ride on Activist Coattails

Not sure what to do in this market? You could always follow the lead of activist investors, whose guidance should help push these three stocks higher.

Tax Scams — The Top 5 to Avoid in 2016

Avoid an IRS audit and other nasty surprises by steering clear of enticing, but ultimately dangerous tax scams.

How FB Can Monetize WhatsApp to Drive Facebook Inc Stock Higher

FB will adopt the same approach with WhatsApp and Messenger that made the company successful, and that bodes very well for Facebook stock.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) — the FBI Just Gave Apple Stock GREAT Publicity

Apple stock is the winner in CEO Tim Cook's rejection of the FBI's request in what will inevitably be a win-lose situation ... except for shareholders.

What Tax Forms Do Investors Need?

Everyone has a few tax forms that they need to fill out before they bother the IRS. Investors just happen to have an extra form or two more.

Value Alert: Cisco Stock Is on an Undervaluation Trip (CSCO)

With Cisco stock at undervalued levels, it might be time to get into positions.

3 Bear-Proof Consumer Staples Stocks to Buy

With fear dominating the global markets, consumer staples are a proven source of stable returns and passive income.

Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) Beats Earnings, More Gains to Come

While other technology names flounder, Cisco (CSCO) has been quietly rebuilding itself as a fierce competitor in the tech market's new arenas.

Tech Stocks Can’t Save the Market Anymore

Monday's selling was an important development for the market, and not at all a good one for stocks. Here's a closer look at what this week's action means.

Tesla Motors Inc: TSLA Stock NEEDS to Deliver on Its Bullish Forecast

Tesla Motors Inc CEO Elon Musk is good at promising, but bad at managing expectations. For TSLA stock to make some consistent gains, Musk needs to under-promise and over-deliver.

Yahoo! Inc.: Is Yahoo Stock (YHOO) Worth the Risk?

Yahoo has been losing market share rapidly, but the company’s reverse spin off plans could prove lucrative to investors who can stomach some volatility in the interim.

Should I Buy Or Sell Caterpillar (CAT) Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Caterpillar has been rising since its earnings report. Is it a buy or a dead cat bounce? We take a look at the pros and cons of CAT stock.

Fitbit Inc: What Do You Do When an Exciting Tech Stock Bombs? (FIT)

Fitbit is feeling the pain of being a young company in a risk-off market. Keep a close eye on fundamentals as Fitbit stock approaches bargain territory.

SolarCity Corp: After 24%-Plus Plunge, Could SCTY Be a Value Buy?

SolarCity (SCTY) shares plunged following its Q4 earnings, but could the bears have swung the pendulum too far in the wrong direction?