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Tracey Ryniec

How to Create a Stock Portfolio that Pays $100 a Month

Forget buying a CD. Here's how to set yourself up with individual stocks that will net you passive income.

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Shaun Pruitt

Top Stocks to Buy Amid Recent Market Volatility

Amid recent market volatility, here are three highly ranked stocks that should have more upside and serve as viable buy-the-dip candidates if the opportunity is presented.

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Shaun Pruitt

Top Momentum Stocks Supported by Sizeable Dividends

Accompanying their lucrative dividends these stocks are enjoying positive earnings estimate revisions and currently sport a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) along with an "A" Zacks Style Scores grade for Momentum.

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Shaun Pruitt

Don't Overlook These Top Retail Stocks After Earnings

Retailers are starting to benefit from a more stable inflationary environment with Guess (GES) and Signet Jewelers (SIG) being two retail stocks that investors shouldn't overlook after their favorable Q4 results.

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Derek Lewis

Seeking Income? Don't Ignore These 3 Dividend Aristocrats

When it comes to dividend-paying stocks, Dividend Aristocrats are unmatched. For those seeking income, these three are worth a look.

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Shaun Pruitt

Markets Dip but it's Time to Buy These Low-Risk High-Income Stocks

Now may be an ideal time to buy these lower-risk, high-income stocks especially as markets start to digest hot inflationary data.

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Shaun Pruitt

Bull of the Day: Kaiser Aluminum (KALU)

Having a cunning edge in the fabrication of specialty aluminum products, Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) is one of the most intriguing industrial products stocks at the moment.

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Shaun Pruitt

Are These High Growth, High Dividend-Yielding Stocks on Your Radar?

Among the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) list, several companies are standing out in terms of their growth and high dividend yields, adding more value to their stocks.

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy Kroger (KR) or United Natural Foods (UNFI) Stock After Earnings?

Value investors in particular may be eying Kroger (KR) and United Natural Foods (UNFI) stock with both beating their quarterly earnings expectations this week.

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Shaun Pruitt

The Transportation Sector is Highlighting Top Value Stocks to Buy in March

Standing out in terms of value including enticing dividends, a few Zacks Transportaion-Shipping Industry stocks are making the case for being bargains and here are several to consider.

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Derek Lewis

Dividend Watch: 5 Companies Boosting Payouts

Several companies, including these five, have been delivering positive news of higher dividend payouts to shareholders lately. Who doesn't enjoy passive income?

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Shaun Pruitt

Coca-Cola (KO) Vs. Pepsi (PEP) Which Stock is the Better Buy After Earnings?

Let's take a look at the quarterly reviews for these beverage giants along with their guidance, recent performance, and valuations to see if now is a good time to buy Coca-Cola (KO) or Pepsi's (PEP) stock.

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Shaun Pruitt

Bull of the Day: H&R Block

With tax season approaching now appears to be an ideal time to buy H&R Block's (HRB) stock which currently sports a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and lands the Bull of the Day.

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Bryan Hayes

Bull of the Day: Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH)

This company provides transformational solutions in the areas of artificial intelligence and machine learning.

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Shaun Pruitt

Highly Ranked Stocks to Watch as Earnings Approach

Set to release their quarterly results on Tuesday, February 6, here are several standout stocks that investors will certainly want to pay attention to.

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Shaun Pruitt

Meta (META) Beats Earnings Estimates and Announces First Ever Dividend is it Time to Buy?

Investors walked away from the busy investment week with a lot of news to digest including Meta Platforms (META) announcing its first-ever dividend after comfortably surpassing Q4 top and bottom-line expectations on Thursday.

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Bryan Hayes

Steel Producer Breaks Out Amid Powerful Uptrend

This leading steel stock is hitting all-time highs on above-average volume.

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Standout Stocks to Buy After Earnings

Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH), Colgate-Palmolive (CL), and Gentex (GNTX) have started to reconfirm their growth expectations after strong quarterly results.

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Derek Lewis

3 Top-Ranked Dividend Aristorats to Buy for Income

Aristocrats have upped their payouts for a minimum of 25 consecutive years, fully reflecting their reliability. Who doesn't enjoy payday?

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Shaun Pruitt

Highly-Ranked Finance Stocks to Buy for Income

At the moment quite a few financial stocks currently hold spots on the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) list and offer dividend yields over 5%.

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Bryan Hayes

Pizza Delivery Giant Surges to 52-Week High on Sales Boost, Expansion Efforts

The well-known pizza company is aiming for a bigger slice of the pie by focusing on innovation and customer expansion.

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Shaun Pruitt

Highly-Ranked Income Stocks to Buy on the Dip

When considering their current investment scenarios, the income opportunity these highly-ranked Zacks stocks offer to investors is too generous to overlook.

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Shaun Pruitt

Don't Overlook These Top Value Stocks in January It's Time to Buy

With "A" Zacks Style Scores grades for Value here are three top-rated stocks with fundamental valuations that shouldn't be overlooked at the moment.

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Shaun Pruitt

High-Volume Trading Suggests it's Time to Buy These Top-Rated Stocks

Higher trading volume suggests the market may have more upside in store for Amazon (AMZN), AGNC Investment (AGNC), and Citigroup's (C) stock.

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Shaun Pruitt

Capital One Vs. Discover: Is it Time to Buy Stock in These Consumer Loan Giants?

Capital One Financial (COF) and Discover Financial Services (DFS) are two of the more prominent consumer lending companies but is it time to buy their stocks?

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