Banking, finance, and taxes

Banking, finance, and taxes Articles

These stocks make good sense for growth portfolios looking to add solid companies that have the potential for good moves higher over the rest of 2019.
The current interest rate scenario is awful for the future profitability of lenders. The carnage seen in the banks, particularly regional banks, was impossible to not notice in the past week.
Wells Fargo is reportedly talking with former Goldman Sachs executive Harvey Schwartz about becoming the bank's new CEO. The bank's board chair denied the report and expressed full support for...
  The king of the exchange-traded fund (ETF) world is BlackRock Inc. (NYSE: BLK) with its ownership of the $1.5 trillion or so iShares ETF family. BlackRock has been issuing more and more ETFs under...
There is a market adage that a rising tide lifts all ships. In short, a rising stock market is supposed to lift all stocks. The reality is that it doesn't always work out that way.
Hercules Capital Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) saw its shares trade down sharply on Tuesday, but it’s not based on earnings or any other traditional metrics that you might have expected. Tuesday’s drop is...
  Whether it’s Bitcoin or a myriad of other cryptocurrencies that have been available to the public, some crypto-hopefuls still predict massive upside in the years ahead in the world of...
Square reported its most recent quarterly results and soft earnings guidance after the markets closed on Wednesday.
These four top large-cap regional banks offer solid growth potential and dependable dividends. They look promising for investors looking to add some exposure to the sector.
Ray Dalio, who founded the world’s largest hedge fund in 1975 earned $1.26 billion last year. This makes Dalio the richest hedge fund chief in the world and adds to the growing legend about how he...
JPMorgan Chase, the country's largest bank, announced Thursday morning that it will begin trials of a new cryptocurrency it expects to speed up money transfers and reduce risks for users.
In the third quarter of last year, Americans had a total of 368 million total open credit card accounts, more than one for each man, woman, and child in the population. Revolving U.S. credit card...