What Happens To Your 401(k) Money After A Layoff — And When Employers Can Keep It
Your own 401(k) contributions are always fully yours from the very first day you begin participating in the plan. However, employer contributions such as matching funds or profit-sharing dollars may be subject to a vesting schedule that determines your ownership over time. Vesting schedules can last up to six years, and any unvested employer contributions…
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Edges Out SpaceX (SPCX) As The Space Stock To Own Right Now
The satellite race is heating up fast, with Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX) and AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) both competing to connect the world from orbit. Investors are weighing which of these two space pioneers offers the stronger long-term opportunity as both companies burn cash at significant scale. SpaceX dominates the global rocket launch market while scaling…
B. Riley Analyst Upgrades AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Stock To Buy With $85 Price Target
B. Riley analyst Mike Crawford has upgraded AST SpaceMobile stock, moving his rating to Buy from Hold on the satellite connectivity company. Crawford kept his price target steady at $85 per share, suggesting he sees meaningful upside from current trading levels. AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) has been one of the more closely watched names in the…
Lockheed Martin (LMT) Missile Defense Portfolio Positions Company For Long-Term Growth
Lockheed Martin (LMT) is emerging as one of the clearest beneficiaries of surging global defense spending, particularly in air and missile defense. The company’s broad portfolio includes Patriot PAC-3 interceptors, THAAD, Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) and a range of other advanced missile systems targeting a long-term modernization cycle. During the first quarter of 2026, Lockheed…
Retiree With $2.8 Million In Paid-Off Homes Weighs HELOC To Eliminate $19,000 In Credit Card Debt
A 67-year-old homeowner is sitting on $2.8 million in real estate equity across two mortgage-free properties while carrying $19,000 in credit card debt. The situation raises a common question among asset-rich retirees who find themselves facing high-interest consumer debt with limited liquid income. A home equity line of credit, or HELOC, allows homeowners to borrow…
2026 FIFA World Cup Winner Takes Home $50 Million, But The IRS Wants Its Share
The 2026 FIFA World Cup champion will receive a record $50 million prize, the largest winner’s payout in the tournament’s history. That figure represents an $8 million increase from the $42 million Argentina collected after winning the Qatar 2022 World Cup. FIFA’s total team distribution for the 2026 tournament reaches $871 million, including a $655…
Archer Aviation (ACHR) Vs. AST SpaceMobile (ASTS): One Aerospace Stock Stands Out As The Stronger Buy
Archer Aviation (ACHR) and AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) represent two of the most closely watched high-growth aerospace technology companies competing for investor attention in 2026. Archer Aviation is pushing toward commercialization of its electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, backed by significant support from major aerospace and automotive partners already embedded in its development pipeline. AST…
B. Riley Upgrades AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) To Buy, Cites Improved Risk/Reward Profile
Shares of AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) surged on Friday after a Wall Street analyst issued an upgraded rating and pointed to a more favorable investment case for the stock. AST SpaceMobile, a developer of space-based cellular broadband services, had struggled through a rough stretch heading into the session, falling 10.6% from the prior Friday’s close through…
Honeywell Aerospace (HONA) Makes Its Public Debut As A Standalone Pure-Play Aerospace Supplier
Honeywell Aerospace Inc. (HONA) has entered public markets as one of the world’s largest pure-play aerospace suppliers, giving investors a more direct way to evaluate the business. The company’s portfolio spans avionics, navigation and communication systems, propulsion technologies, auxiliary power units, flight control and safety systems, environmental control systems, wheels and brakes, connected aerospace software…
Netflix (NFLX) Goes All-In On Sports Rights As Costs Soar And Competition Intensifies
Netflix (NFLX) is pushing aggressively into live sports broadcasting, placing a series of calculated bets that are reshaping its content strategy and cost structure. Streaming services have spent years pulling viewers away from traditional cable television, and Netflix has emerged as one of the world’s largest media companies in the process. Live sports remain one…