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C3.ai is a must-have on investors’ radar. Artificial intelligence is likely the most significant tech trend of the decade, and C3.ai (NYSE: AI) is one of the few pure-play public companies well positioned to benefit from it directly. But that alone wouldn’t earn investors’ attention. C3.ai isn’t just riding the AI wave; it is making

For many parents and school-aged kids, summer vacation is halfway over and back-to-school season is upon us. Some parents may be counting down the days until their kids are back in the school year routine, while also harboring concerns about the associated costs. More than half of parents of children in K-12 or college (56%)

Running your business doesn’t always go as planned. A seasonal slow in cash flow, unexpected expenses or an operational oversight — and before you know it, you’ve missed a payment on your small-business loan. Although one missed payment won’t likely lead to lasting damage — especially if you address it quickly with your lender —

The supercharged income stock coveted most by everyday investors is sporting a 5.14% yield. For well over a century, Wall Street has served as a surefire moneymaker for optimists and those with a long-term mindset. But the stock market’s list of winners includes more than just institutional investors and billionaire money managers. Since the advent

Chase just added a new card to the popular Sapphire family of cards: The Sapphire Reserve for Business℠. This card, launched in June 2025, is modeled after the popular Chase Sapphire Reserve® card, but with a few different benefits aimed at small-business owners. Both cards charge a $795 annual fee and provide a host of

Eli Lilly (LLY 1.15%) and Novo Nordisk (NVO 0.14%) are two phenomenal growth stocks that investors probably can’t go wrong with when investing in for the long term. They are leaders in the GLP-1 weight loss space, and have been generating strong growth in recent years. But while they are similar, the stock I invested

President Donald Trump’s “one big, beautiful bill” is launching a new way to save for children’s futures: the “Trump Account.” This investment account gives kids who meet certain requirements $1,000 courtesy of the federal government. But a Trump Account may not be a superior replacement for existing investment tools just yet. What is a Trump

This Rule Breaker Investing podcast highlights nine key points leading to financial independence, featuring insights from Greek philosophers, Rule Breaker listeners, and Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner. Rediscover Ask for a Raise Day and living below your means. Learn from listener stories about the importance of resilience, avoiding debt, multiplicands or multiplican’ts, and when your

Key Takeaways The S&P 500 fell 0.1% on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, after President Trump extended the deadline for “reciprocal” tariffs and discussed a 50% levy on imported copper. Shares of Fair Isaac, provider of FICO credit scores, plunged as a federal housing official said lenders will be able to use the competing VantageScore system.