Dan Burrows
Dan Burrows is Kiplinger's senior investing writer, having joined the publication full time in 2016.
A long-time financial journalist, Dan is a veteran of MarketWatch, CBS MoneyWatch, SmartMoney, InvestorPlace, DailyFinance and other tier 1 national publications. He has written for The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg and Consumer Reports and his stories have appeared in the New York Daily News, the San Jose Mercury News and Investor's Business Daily, among many other outlets. As a senior writer at AOL's DailyFinance, Dan reported market news from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
Once upon a time – before his days as a financial reporter and assistant financial editor at legendary fashion trade paper Women's Wear Daily – Dan worked for Spy magazine, scribbled away at Time Inc. and contributed to Maxim magazine back when lad mags were a thing. He's also written for Esquire magazine's Dubious Achievements Awards.
Dan holds a bachelor's degree from Oberlin College and a master's degree from Columbia University.
Disclosure: Dan does not trade individual stocks or securities. He is eternally long the U.S equity market, primarily through tax-advantaged accounts.
Latest articles by Dan Burrows
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If You'd Put $1,000 Into Amazon Stock 20 Years Ago, Here's What You'd Have TodayAmazon stock is lagging the broader market badly this year, but it's still been a buy-and-hold investor's best friend.
By Dan Burrows
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If You'd Put $1,000 Into Procter & Gamble Stock 20 Years Ago, Here's What You'd Have TodayProcter & Gamble stock is a dependable dividend grower, but a disappointing long-term holding.
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Here's What You'd Have If You Invested $1,000 Into Coca-Cola Stock 20 Years AgoEven with its reliable dividend growth and generous stock buybacks, Coca-Cola has underperformed the broad market in the long term.
By Dan Burrows
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Here's What You'd Have If You Invested $1,000 Into Qualcomm Stock 20 Years AgoQualcomm stock has been a big disappointment for truly long-term investors.
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3 Buy-Rated Bargain Stocks to Buy This Holiday SeasonFeature Investors can find bargain stocks in this raging bull market if they know where to look.
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What Is Preferred Stock?investing Thinking of adding preferred stock to your portfolio? Read on for a breakdown of the pros and cons to buying preferred shares.
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Why Is Warren Buffett Selling So Much Stock?Berkshire Hathaway is dumping equities, hoarding cash and making market participants nervous.
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Dividend Increases: 3 Stocks With Rising PayoutsWhile dividend growth has been slowing, certain stocks have raised their dividend payouts. These are some selections.
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If You'd Put $1,000 Into Berkshire Hathaway Stock 20 Years Ago, Here's What You'd Have TodayBerkshire Hathaway is a long-time market beater, but the easy money in BRK.B has already been made.
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If You'd Put $1,000 Into Home Depot Stock 20 Years Ago, Here's What You'd Have TodayHome Depot stock has been a buy-and-hold banger for truly long-term investors.
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Targa Resources, Take-Two Interactive, Boston Scientific: Why Experts Rate These Stocks at Strong BuyWall Street is highly bullish on these three high-quality stocks.
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If You'd Put $1,000 Into Adobe Stock 20 Years Ago, Here's What You'd Have TodayAdobe stock has led the S&P 500 by a wide margin over the past couple of decades, but that lead is slipping. Here's what the growth has looked like for 20-year investors.
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The Best Small-Cap Stocks to Buy NowBiotech, real estate and software dominate the list of Wall Street's best small-cap stocks to buy.
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Capitol Hill Stock Tracker: What Are Politicians Buying and Selling?Some of the trades made by members of the House and Senate might surprise you.
By Dan Burrows
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9 Warren Buffett Quotes for Investors to Live ByWarren Buffett transformed Berkshire Hathaway from a struggling textile firm to a sprawling conglomerate and investment vehicle. Here's how he did it.
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DexCom, GE, SLB: Why Experts Rate These Stocks at Strong BuyWall Street gives these three diverse names Strong Buy recommendations with high potential upside.
By Dan Burrows
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Fed Chair Powell Signals Rate Cuts in His Jackson Hole SpeechIn his speech at the Jackson Hole symposium Friday, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said current conditions "may warrant" rate cuts.
By Dan Burrows
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A Timeline of Warren Buffett's Life and Berkshire HathawayBuffett was the face of Berkshire Hathaway for 60 years. Here's a timeline of how he built the sprawling holding company and its outperforming equity portfolio.
By Dan Burrows
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The 15 Most Expensive Housing Markets in the US: Real Estate with the Highest Average Home Pricesreal estate The most expensive housing markets in the U.S. have an average home price almost three times the national average.
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Rising Prices: Which Goods and Services Are Driving Inflation?Rising costs for housing remained an overhang on inflation in July, though consumers saw relief in falling energy prices.
By Dan Burrows
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How Long? How Often? 10 Facts About Economic RecessionsMarkets Fears of an economic downturn are once again on the rise, but what is a recession, exactly? We tackle this and other questions here.
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The 10 Best Tech Stocks of All Timestocks When it comes to lifetime wealth creation, the best tech stocks of all time have punched well above their weight.
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Value vs Growth Investing Isn't as Simple as It SeemsThe difference between growth and value stocks isn't black and white.
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Dollar-Cost Averaging Into Stocks: How Does DCA Investing Work?investing A brief primer on dollar-cost averaging into stocks, the popular set-it-and-forget-it investing method.
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