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Is Blue Origin About to Have Its AWS Moment?

Back in the mid-2000s, Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN) was already an extremely successful retailer. It had the kind of brand recognition,...

Early Mortgage Payments or Invest in the Stock Market?

 A reader asks: There are lots of financial rules of thumb out there. Do you have a rule of...

The Wisdom of the Crowd Meets the Power of AI

I enjoy watching the Super Bowl as much for the commercials as I do the game. And I know I’m...

Some Things That Didn’t Happen

The Great Financial Crisis decimated investor confidence in the system at large. With two recessions and two stock market crashes...

Presidents’ Day: A Trader’s Guide

Depending on where you’re from, today might be celebrated under different names. While most of us now refer to the...

Some Thoughts on Grief – A Wealth of Common Sense

“The candle that burns twice as bright burns half as long.” My brother Jon passed away a year ago. I’m...

Big Money Isn’t Leaving Crypto

I had a great time connecting with folks during yesterday’s Emergency Crypto Winter Summit. We talked through what’s shaping today’s...

Would You Rather Have a $3 Million House or a $3 Million Portfolio?

My colleague Nick Maggiulli posed a rhetorical personal finance question last week: He’s right of course. Big houses, luxury automobiles,...

Chart of the Week: The AI Race Is Now a Spending Race

For most of the internet era, there was a fairly clear division inside the tech world. Software companies built applications,...

Animal Spirits: What Would You Do With $3 Million?

Today’s Animal Spirits is brought to you by Pacer and YCharts:   This episode is sponsored by YCharts. Download the “What...

The Best Pattern if You’re Always Late to the Market

Every trader’s been in this position… Maybe you slept in too late, you were busy at work, just getting out...

Talk Your Book: The Three A’s of the U.S. Economy

Posted February 9, 2026 by Ben Carlson Today’s Talk Your Book is brought to you by Motley Fool Asset Management:...