Latest articles by Tom Petruno
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6 Dividend Stocks That Are Good for Retirees
investing We offer a mix of high-yielders and companies with strong dividend-growth prospects.
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8 Dividend Stocks You Will Want to Own in Retirement
investing Wall Street is in love with dividend stocks — maybe too much in love.
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7 Cash-Rich Stocks to Buy Now
stocks Companies loaded with the green stuff can provide smoother sailing in a turbulent global economy.
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8 Best Dividend Stocks of the Dow
investing Record corporate earnings in recent years have fueled a dividend bonanza, allowing companies to share more wealth with investors.
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7 Great Stocks That Keep Raising Dividends
investing The stock market has had a good run since 2009.
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10 Reasons Millennials Should Pledge to Own Stocks
investing Something's wrong with the retirement nest eggs of millennials.
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3 Great Funds for Dividend Growth
investing We winnow a wide range of choices down to three winners: a Vanguard mutual fund, a T. Rowe fund and a Schwab ETF.
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8 Beaten-Down Stocks to Buy at Deep Discounts
investing The vicious stock selloff has rekindled fears of a bear market: a drop of at least 20% in major indexes from their highs.
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6 Great Stock Picks for an Aging Bull Market
investing As any bull market hangs on, it gets harder to find bargains.
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7 Cult Stocks: Worth Your Devotion?
stocks A longstanding rule on Wall Street is that you should never fall in love with a stock.
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7 Best Dividend Stocks of the Dow
investing After last year's spectacular stock market rally, many investors have relearned this year that share price gains aren't guaranteed.
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10 Stocks for Socially Responsible Investors
stocks When it began to blossom in the 1980s, "socially responsible" investing was mostly about what investors didn't want to own.
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5 Mutual Funds for European Stocks
mutual funds Adding some European flavor can be good for your portfolio—but beware overexposure.
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4 European Stocks to Buy Now
Foreign Stocks & Emerging Markets The economic news from the Continent is dreary. But some multinationals look compelling.
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3 Best Airline Stocks to Buy Now
investing Profits are soaring as carriers raise fares and fees, but heed the industry’s history of enormous losses.
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7 Great Growth Stocks with Long-Term Potential
investing Buying shares of a growth company early in its run to greatness is the holy grail of stock picking.
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7 Great Growth Stocks (and 4 Great Growth Funds)
stocks Our eclectic picks share one common trait: Their profits are expanding faster than those of the overall market.
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5 Cheap Stocks Ready to Take Off
stocks These market laggards have the potential to pay off big if investors' pessimism proves to be overblown.
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The 10 Worst Stocks of the Bull Market
investing You had to be very unlucky to lose money in stocks over the past five years.
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7 Stocks the Bull Market Left Behind
investing These are frustrating times for bargain-hunting investors, especially those seeking deals in U.S.
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Great Dividend Stocks for 2014
investing Flush with cash, corporate America has launched a new golden age of dividends, pumping record sums into investors' pockets.
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Finding Safe Dividend Stocks
investing Not all stocks that pay out dividends are created equal. Here's how to evaluate them for growth and reliability.
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8 Promising Stocks Under $10
investing In a red-hot stock market, it’s hard to argue that much is cheap these days.
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