Picture this: you’re scrolling through your stock app, and 3M’s ticker (MMM) catches your eye. The chart looks like it’s on a rollercoaster—some days it’s climbing, others it’s dipping. The financial news is buzzing with terms like “momentum,” “oversold,” and “dividend yield,” but what does it all mean for 3M right now? If you’re wondering…
The healthcare industry witnessed a significant corporate restructuring when manufacturing giant 3M completed the spinoff of its healthcare division, now operating as an independent company called Solventum Corporation. This strategic separation, finalized on April 1, 2024, marks a pivotal moment for both companies and creates important implications for shareholders. The spinoff has transformed 3M’s business…
Imagine waking up to news that a company you’ve invested in is facing a multi-billion-dollar liability that could reshape its financial future. That’s the reality for shareholders of 3M, a Minnesota-based conglomerate grappling with the fallout from PFAS, or “forever chemicals.” These toxic substances, linked to serious health risks, have sparked thousands of lawsuits, massive…
BioVie Inc. (NASDAQ: BIVI) has garnered significant attention in the biotech sector, known for its focus on neurodegenerative and liver diseases. With its stock currently trading at $2.76 (as of December 2024) and a 52-week high of $33, investors are keen to understand its future trajectory. In this article, we delve into detailed projections for…
The countdown to December’s Social Security payments has begun, and for many retirees, the excitement is palpable. In just 3 days, on Wednesday, December 11, the first round of payments will be disbursed, including those for high-income earners who retired at age 70. These individuals will receive a hefty $4,873, but not everyone will see…
As 2025 approaches, millions of Social Security beneficiaries in the United States are eagerly awaiting the annual Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA). This adjustment aims to help retirees keep up with inflation, and for some, it could mean the difference between a comfortable retirement and financial struggle. But here’s the exciting part: the 2025 COLA…
While economic troubles weigh on many U.S. households, some states are taking the initiative to help them recover with new stimulus programs this year. For example, most of the stimulus programs come with a $500 monthly payment designed for relief and sustained long-term economic stability. Do you know which states will be implementing such a…
Millions of families in the United States are waiting for their benefits for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP. Formerly known as food stamps, they ensure that households have access to healthy food items while easing pressure on finances when it matters most. They capped their maximum benefit at $975 by November 2024. Knowing…
Residents of Colorado will benefit significantly in terms of fiscal gain this year through the $1,600 TABOR refund. The TABOR amendment takes the surplus fiscal returns from such an undertaking back directly to the taxpayers in terms of refunds. But how do you keep your share, and what does this refund mean for you, the…
Many people anticipate retirement, but it also requires careful planning for them to be financially secured. One of the biggest decisions you will have as you approach retirement is when to begin claiming your Social Security benefits. Although you may find it appealing to claim Social Security as early as age 62, waiting for benefits…
