Kyle Woodley
Kyle Woodley is the Editor-in-Chief of WealthUp, a site dedicated to improving the personal finances and financial literacy of people of all ages. He also writes the weekly The Weekend Tea newsletter, which covers both news and analysis about spending, saving, investing, the economy and more.
Kyle was previously the Senior Investing Editor for Kiplinger.com, and the Managing Editor for InvestorPlace.com before that. His work has appeared in several outlets, including Yahoo! Finance, MSN Money, Barchart, The Globe & Mail and the Nasdaq. He also has appeared as a guest on Fox Business Network and Money Radio, among other shows and podcasts, and he has been quoted in several outlets, including MarketWatch, Vice and Univision. He is a proud graduate of The Ohio State University, where he earned a BA in journalism.
You can check out his thoughts on the markets (and more) at @KyleWoodley.
Latest articles by Kyle Woodley
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5 Core Stocks Every Investor Should Own in 2026 and Beyond
Core stocks generate reliable and growing returns for you and your portfolio. Here are five we like for the long term.
By Kyle Woodley
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5 Investment Opportunities in 2026
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As investors game-plan for the year ahead, these five areas of the equity markets deserve their attention.
By Kyle Woodley
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The Best Tech Stocks to Buy
Tech stocks are the market's engine of growth. But what defines a tech stock? How do you find the best ones to buy? We take a look here.
By Kyle Woodley
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The Best Industrial Stocks to Buy
Industrial stocks might not be the most exciting positions to own, but they play a vital role in any well-rounded portfolio. Here's how to find the best ones.
By Kyle Woodley
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What Is a Mutual Fund and Why Should I Invest in One?
Beginner investors might wonder "what is a mutual fund?" Here, we answer that question and look at the pros and cons of investing in one.
By Kyle Woodley
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7 of Warren Buffett's Biggest Misses
The Oracle of Omaha's investing wins are well known up and down Wall Street, but no one bats a thousand. Here are some of Warren Buffett's biggest misses.
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5 of Warren Buffett's Best Investments
The Oracle of Omaha generated plenty of wins throughout his illustrious career as an investor. Here are five of Warren Buffett's best investments.
By Kyle Woodley
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The Best Utility Stocks to Buy
Utility stocks are defensive plays for investors, offering stability and reliable dividends. Here's how you can find the best ones to buy.
By Kyle Woodley
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Why Aren't You Investing? 5 Common Excuses
There are many reasons you might not be participating in the stock market. Let's talk about what's keeping you from investing.
By Kyle Woodley
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Should You Buy These ETFs Before the Fed Cuts Rates?
The Fed is expected to cut the federal funds rate at the December Fed meeting, and investors should consider these ETFs as interest rates head lower.
By Kyle Woodley
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The Best Mid-Cap Stocks to Buy
The best mid-cap stocks are the market's so-called "sweet spot," offering an ideal combination of financial stability and growth potential.
By Kyle Woodley
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4 Highly Rated Vanguard Dividend and Income Funds
These four low-cost Vanguard dividend and income funds have all earned high praise from Morningstar, and they offer attractive yields.
By Kyle Woodley
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The Best Gold Mutual Funds to Buy Right Now — And When to Choose An ETF Instead
Gold mutual funds offer investors exposure to the yellow precious metal, which has been red-hot this year. But a caveat is required.
By Kyle Woodley
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What Is a Stockbroker? (And Do I Even Need to Use One?)
Whether you need a stockbroker or a financial adviser depends on several factors, including goals, time availability and available cash.
By Kyle Woodley
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The Best Bank Stocks to Buy
Bank stocks are part of the financial services sector and are a way to gain exposure to the broader economy. Here, we look at how you can find the best ones.
By Kyle Woodley
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Coulda, Woulda, Shoulda: Are These 5 Stocks Too Overvalued to Buy Now?
Investors worried about missing the boat on overvalued stocks need not fret. These five names, while expensive, are still seeing lots of love from analysts.
By Kyle Woodley
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The 5 Best Actively Managed Fidelity Funds to Buy and Hold
mutual funds Sometimes it's best to leave the driving to the pros – and these actively managed Fidelity funds do just that, at low costs to boot.
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14 Nasdaq-100 ETFs and Mutual Funds to Buy
ETFs QQQ is the best-known of the ETFs that invest in the popular Nasdaq-100 Index. Several similar funds are at your disposal, too.
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The Best Communication Services Stocks to Buy
Communication services stocks represent a diverse segment of the market that includes media companies, internet giants and telecoms. Here's how to find the best ones.
By Kyle Woodley
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3 Uranium ETFs That Pack a Nuclear Punch
ETFs Uranium prices have moderated but remain supported by the AI revolution and other long-term trends. Uranium ETFs can capture upside from rising power demand.
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What's in Store for the Bull Market in 2025?
The current bull market recently turned two and most – but not all – Wall Street pros expect the party to continue in the new year.
By Kyle Woodley
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How to Find the Best Japanese Stocks
Japan's stock market is stabilizing after a volatile stretch which has many investors wondering how to find the best Japanese stocks. We take a look here.
By Kyle Woodley
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What Is Proxy Season and Should You Vote?
Proxy season is upon us, allowing investors to weigh in on corporate leadership and policies. Here, we look at proxy season and whether you should vote.
By Kyle Woodley
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How to Find the Best Emerging Market Stocks
stocks Emerging market stocks often get overlooked, but adding them to your portfolio allows for diversification and potentially big returns. Just tread lightly.
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