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7 High-Return, Low-Risk Investments for Retirees

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Perhaps because of my friends, I've become more focused on low-risk investing. So far, these seven high-return, low-risk investments make the most sense to me. Money market funds A money market fund is a mutual fund that invests in low-risk securities. Instead, they're an investment product sold through brokers.

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Airbnb predicts return on investment

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Airbnb said this can help it decide where to spend its advertising money to get a better return on investment, rather than just making "guesses or inferences as to user intent" to make those decisions. The outcomes of these models can then help guide Airbnb's "user acquisition strategies for different home sharing markets."

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2 Best Dow Jones Stocks to Supercharge Your Returns in 2025

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These are companies that have a long history of delivering profitable growth and returns for shareholders. Amazon Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) delivered wealth-building returns to investors for many years thanks to its ability to win over millions of loyal shoppers to its online store. Its upcoming earnings report on Nov.

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2 Stocks on Track for Monster Return Potential

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If you hold shares of a growing company, you're almost certain to earn great returns over time. Here are two stocks that are on track to deliver outstanding returns to patient investors. Dutch Bros Investing in up-and-coming new restaurant brands can be one of the most rewarding strategies. Before you buy stock in Carnival Corp.,

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What's the Chance of 3% Mortgage Rates Returning?

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This has left many potential home buyers wishing they'd taken advantage of low rates when they had the chance and hoping they might soon return. Why 3% rates won't return any time soon Mortgage interest rates fell to 3%, and even lower, during 2020 and 2021 because of a mix of economic factors. Unfortunately, not very.

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3 Stocks That Have Generated 1,000% Returns in Just 2 Years

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It's an incredible performance when you consider its long-run average is a return of approximately 10% per year. During this period, quite a few stocks have generated supersized returns, thanks to solid underlying businesses that created, or intend to create, immense value in the products and services they offer. While its near-$3.5

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Here's How Investing $100 a Month Plus Your Tax Return Can Put You On a Path to Becoming a Millionaire

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But one way you can invest more money than you might otherwise be able to is by investing your tax refund every year. Turn a $100/month investment into more than $300/month The average tax refund this year is approximately $2,850, and it normally increases over the years. But that's a fairly safe investment option.

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