Dan Burrows
Contributing Writer, Kiplinger.com
Dan Burrows is a veteran of MarketWatch, SmartMoney, CBS MoneyWatch and InvestorPlace, and and has written for The Wall Street Journal, Consumer Reports and other publications. He focuses on value investing with an eye toward helping long-term investors. He holds no individual securities.
65 Best Dividend Stocks You Can Count On
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65 Best Dividend Stocks You Can Count On
These 65 Dividend Aristocrats are an elite group of dividend stocks that have reliably increased their annual payouts every year for at least a quarte…
July 8, 2020
Buffett's Big Buy: $9.7B for Dominion Assets
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Buffett's Big Buy: $9.7B for Dominion Assets
Warren Buffett puts Berkshire Hathaway's $137 billion cash pile to use, buying some of Dominion Energy's natural gas assets for $9.7 billion.
July 6, 2020
Closing Bell 7/1/20: Nasdaq Hits New Highs to Start Q3
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Closing Bell 7/1/20: Nasdaq Hits New Highs to Start Q3
The first day of 2020's second half kicked off with a mixed trading session that saw Amazon (AMZN) and Facebook (FB) help the Nasdaq to new highs.
July 1, 2020
5 Top-Rated Financial Stocks
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5 Top-Rated Financial Stocks
A harsh year for financial stocks has created a few value opportunities. Here are five analyst picks from the beleaguered sector.
June 26, 2020
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Closing Bell 6/24/20: Market's Roller-Coaster Ride Takes a Steep Drop
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Closing Bell 6/24/20: Market's Roller-Coaster Ride Takes a Steep Drop
Bad economic and COVID-19 news both weighed on stocks Wednesday.
June 24, 2020
10 Things You Must Know About Bull Markets
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10 Things You Must Know About Bull Markets
It's easy to look smart when most stocks are gaining day after day, but how much do you really know about the workings of bull markets?
June 22, 2020
10 Things You Must Know About Insider Trading
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10 Things You Must Know About Insider Trading
If you’re an active investor who occasionally buys or sells stocks based on tips, you need to know what's allowed -- and what can land you in jail.
June 19, 2020
10 Things You Must Know About Becoming a Millionaire
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10 Things You Must Know About Becoming a Millionaire
Think you are a millionaire in the making? Read on to see what it takes to be truly destined for wealth.
June 18, 2020
5 Sickly S&P 500 Stocks to Sell or Avoid
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5 Sickly S&P 500 Stocks to Sell or Avoid
Wall Street's professional analysts say these five S&P 500 stocks are some of the worst bets in the market right now.
June 12, 2020
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Hedge Funds' 25 Top Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy Now
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Hedge Funds' 25 Top Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy Now
Hedge funds are typically loaded with blue-chip stocks. Here, we examine the smart money's favorite stock picks and what makes them so attractive.
June 11, 2020
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Stock Market Today: Investors Tap the Brakes
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Stock Market Today: Investors Tap the Brakes
Jobless claims suggested the worst of the job news may be behind us. Still, investors remained nervous about Friday's unemployment report
June 5, 2020
All 30 Dow Stocks Ranked: The Pros Weigh In
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All 30 Dow Stocks Ranked: The Pros Weigh In
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is made up of 30 blue chips that are tops in their industries. But some Dow stocks are better opportunities than othe…
June 3, 2020
15 Super-Safe Dividend Stocks to Buy Now
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15 Super-Safe Dividend Stocks to Buy Now
With stocks reeling, interest rates plumbing the depths and the specter of defaults on the horizon, income investors need super-safe dividend stocks n…
June 2, 2020
Millionaires in America 2020: All 50 States Ranked
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Millionaires in America 2020: All 50 States Ranked
How many millionaires are in America and where do they live? The states with the highest number of millionaire households just might surprise you.
May 28, 2020
Warren Buffett Stocks Ranked: The Berkshire Hathaway Portfolio
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Warren Buffett Stocks Ranked: The Berkshire Hathaway Portfolio
The Berkshire Hathaway portfolio is a diverse set of blue chips and, increasingly, lesser-known growth bets. Here's a look at every stock picked by Wa…
May 21, 2020
21 Stocks Warren Buffett Is Selling (And 1 He's Buying)
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21 Stocks Warren Buffett Is Selling (And 1 He's Buying)
Warren Buffett was as negative as we've seen him during Q1 2020. Here are the many Berkshire Hathaway stock sells from its latest 13F, and its one pur…
May 18, 2020
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Every Warren Buffett Stock Ranked: The Berkshire Hathaway Portfolio
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Every Warren Buffett Stock Ranked: The Berkshire Hathaway Portfolio
The Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) equity portfolio still holds many of the storied blue chips that most investors associated with portfolio.
May 18, 2020
'Going Concern' Warnings Are a Growing Concern
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'Going Concern' Warnings Are a Growing Concern
When this accounting term pops up, pay attention. Bankruptcy might be close behind.
May 15, 2020
Pros' Picks: The 15 Best Nasdaq Stocks You Can Buy
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Pros' Picks: The 15 Best Nasdaq Stocks You Can Buy
These Nasdaq-listed stocks have the best prospects for outperformance, say Wall Street's analysts, as the tech-heavy index keeps confounding the bears…
May 13, 2020
Millionaires in America 2019: All 50 States Ranked
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Millionaires in America 2019: All 50 States Ranked
Where do America's well-to-do live? The states with the highest concentrations of millionaire households just might surprise you.
May 8, 2020
11 Small-Cap Stocks Analysts Love the Most
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11 Small-Cap Stocks Analysts Love the Most
Small-cap stocks are in far worse position than their larger brethren in 2020. But despite the perilous environment, Wall Street still sees opportunit…
May 7, 2020
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Buffett Jettisons Airline Stocks, Still Cheerleads America
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Buffett Jettisons Airline Stocks, Still Cheerleads America
It's safe to say the market will be following changes to Berkshire's portfolio this year with more than a little anxiety.
May 4, 2020
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50 Top Stock Picks That Billionaires Love
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50 Top Stock Picks That Billionaires Love
These 50 companies, of various shapes and sizes, are among the top stock picks held by billionaire investors or high-asset hedge funds.
May 4, 2020
8 Facts You Need to Know About Bear Markets
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8 Facts You Need to Know About Bear Markets
There are few things scarier to an investor than bear markets.
May 4, 2020
Investing in Gold: 10 Facts You Need to Know
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Investing in Gold: 10 Facts You Need to Know
Gold tends to do well in times of trouble.
April 26, 2020
Dollar-Cost Averaging: How Does DCA Work, And Should You Do It?
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Dollar-Cost Averaging: How Does DCA Work, And Should You Do It?
A brief primer on a popular set-it-and-forget-it investing method
April 17, 2020
Warren Buffett’s 11 Best Stocks of the Bear Market
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Warren Buffett’s 11 Best Stocks of the Bear Market
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) puts up market-clobbering returns over the long-term, but more recently it's been a struggle.
April 9, 2020