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Intuit (INTU) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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We've transformed the company from a tax and accounting platform to an AI-driven expert platform. Starting with our consumer platform, Big Bet 3 is focused on helping customers make smart money decisions, take steps to improve their financial health year round, achieve their best tax outcome, and accelerate the receipt of their refund.

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Where Will Rocket Lab USA Stock Be in 3 Years?

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Rocket Lab was founded in New Zealand in 2006, and it became the first private company in the Southern Hemisphere to reach space with its launch of the Ātea-1 suborbital rocket in 2008. Could this out-of-favor space stock blast off again over the next three years? Image source: Getty Images. How does Rocket Lab USA make money?

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3 Top Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Buy in February

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This division is used by 70% of generative AI unicorns (private companies worth at least $1 billion) and saw revenue growth of 26% in the fourth quarter. Airbnb is a bit harder to value, as it had a one-time tax benefit in Q3 that skewed its earnings. So, instead of earnings, I'll use its free cash flow to value the company.

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These 3 Dividend Stocks Yield Investors 9.6% or More. Here's Which 1 I'd Buy First.

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Blackstone Secured Lending Fund invests in underserved companies and sports a 11.2% dividend yield The Blackstone Secured Lending Fund is a business development corporation ( BDC ) that invests in private company debt to generate income for dividend-focused investors. According to S&P Global Capital IQ LCD, the U.S.

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The 5 Favorite Investments of Young Multimillionaires

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Real estate investment trusts (REITs) allow investors to buy shares in companies that own income-producing properties. Shares can be bought and sold through brokerage accounts, including individual retirement accounts (IRAs) that help you save on taxes. It's similar to private equity.

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3 Great Ways to Set Your Children and Grandchildren Up for Success With Your Money

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A great way to finance an education is through tax-advantaged 529 accounts and similar plans that can be used for college, and in many cases for K-12 and career training. College costs have skyrocketed for years, and millions of Americans have college debt they'll be servicing for years, with no end in sight for many.

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Got $3,000? Here Are 3 Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Long Term.

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Success in investing for most folks involves the long game, in the form of choosing stocks in great companies and hanging on for years or even decades. They own pools of income-producing property, and tax law mandates that they distribute at least 90% of their income as dividends to shareholders. REITs by that measure.