What's the dumbest thing you've seen someone do with money? For many people, the answer comes quickly: buying things they can't afford, blowing windfalls, chasing hot investments or upgrading their lifestyle before their income can support it. Stories of million-dollar waterfront homes, luxury cars on long loans, payday advances and blown inheritances all point to the same pattern of emotions first, math later. That was the tone of a recent discussion on Reddit's r/DaveRamsey forum, where users shared r ...

As you plan, save, and invest for retirement, it can be good to take some time now and then to imagine what your life might be like in the future with your expected nest egg. Everyone is at different places in their nest-egg-building process, though, and you may be aiming for a different-sized war chest for your future. Let's see what retirement might look like if you retire with, say, $400,000. As you read this article, you may be able to make some adjustments to help it apply more accurately to your ow ...

On February 17, 2026, Battery Management disclosed in a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing that it sold 374,479 shares of Sprinklr (NYSE:CXM), an estimated $2.85 million trade based on quarterly average pricing. What happened According to a SEC filing dated February 17, 2026, Battery Management Corp. sold 374,479 shares of Sprinklr (NYSE:CXM) during the fourth quarter of 2025. The estimated transaction value was approximately $2.85 million, calculated using the average closing price for ...

Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:LCID) is among the Goldman Sachs EV and Battery Stocks. On February 9, 2026, Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:LCID) named Neil Marsons as Senior Vice President of Supply Chain. He will oversee global supply chain expansion and support manufacturing in Arizona and Saudi Arabia. Marsons formerly worked as Group Chief Procurement Officer at Rolls-Royce and has advised Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:LCID) on supply chain strategy for the past six months. He will be reporting to Interim CEO Marc ...

EVgo, Inc. (NASDAQ:EVGO) is among the Goldman Sachs EV and Battery Stocks. On January 13, 2026, EVgo, Inc. (NASDAQ:EVGO) declared its plans to install at least 150 fast charging stalls yearly at Kroger Family of Stores sites throughout the United States by 2035. The expansion develops on a partnership that began in 2022. It will include up to 16 high-power fast charging stalls at certain Kroger locations to provide customers with consistent fast charging while they shop. On January 27, 2026, EVgo, Inc. ...

Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ:LI) is among the Goldman Sachs EV and Battery Stocks. On February 9, 2026, JPMorgan cut Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ:LI) to Underweight from Neutral and reduced its price objective to $14 from $18. The corporation forecasts China’s auto industry to underperform in 2026 as passenger vehicle growth slows. JPMorgan downgraded Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ:LI)’s profitability prediction for this year to a loss, noting lower sales volumes and margins, as well as a shortage of new models. Separately, the ...

Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ:BLBD) is among the Goldman Sachs EV and Battery Stocks. On February 5, 2026, BofA lifted Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ:BLBD)’s price goal to $65 from $62 and retained a Buy rating, noting another set of strong earnings. On February 5, 2026, Needham boosted Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ:BLBD)’s price objective from $70 to $78 while maintaining a Buy rating. The company reported flat revenues, a bottom-line beat, and increased full-year EBITDA projections. Needham pointed out ...

XPeng Inc. (NYSE:XPEV) is among the Goldman Sachs EV and Battery Stocks. On February 6, 2026, Citi analyst Jeff Chung reduced XPeng Inc. (NYSE:XPEV)’s price objective from $28.40 to $27.60 while maintaining a Buy rating. The company anticipates XPeng to deliver 1,000 humanoid robots in the last quarter of the year. On February 9, 2026, JPMorgan trimmed its price objective for XPeng Inc. (NYSE:XPEV)  to $34 from $50 and retained an Overweight rating. The corporation anticipates China’s auto industry to u ...

NIO Inc. (NYSE:NIO) is among the Goldman Sachs EV and Battery Stocks. On February 9, 2026, JPMorgan analyst Nick Lai cut NIO Inc. (NYSE:NIO)’s price objective from $8 to $7 and retained an Overweight rating. The corporation predicted that China’s auto industry would underperform in 2026, noting falling passenger vehicle growth. JPMorgan also reduced Li Auto’s profitability prediction to a loss this year due to lower sales volumes and margins. On February 1, 2026, the company delivered 27,182 vehicles in ...

While Chewy and its Autoship feature for customers ordering pet food, treats, or medicine is about as "pick-and-shovel" as it gets, there is a hidden gem that may be the ultimate pick-and-shovel pet stock: Idexx Laboratories (NASDAQ: IDXX). Idexx Labs is a leading provider of a wide array of point-of-care platforms, diagnostic tests, and Software-as-a-Service offerings for the animal health industry, helping veterinarians care for our furry friends. The stock has delivered total returns of 20% annually si ...