William Baldwin

Pay attention to the top line in the income statement. It may provide a hint about where earnings are headed.

Some companies have delivered an exponential growth in their earnings per share over the past decade. A curve-fitting measure identifies them.

Financial success starts on the top line. This metric highlights companies expanding sales much faster than their share counts.

If fiscal theory is right, even bigger federal deficits under President Trump could reignite inflation. It’s a good time to buy TIPS.

Prepaying income tax on a retirement account might be a good idea. Or it could be a really bad idea. Read this before pulling the trigger.

Use this trick for figuring out what a year-end charitable contribution or retirement play will do to your 2024 taxes.

Albany's grand idea: tackle the climate crisis by extracting cash from other parts of the globe.

These 25 Best Buy bond funds deliver the features you select at a price you can't beat.

Follow Imaru Casanova deep underground with shares in mining companies. They're a leveraged bet, so they’re riskier than gold bars.

Bad: stubborn price increases. Surprisingly good these days: Your ability to outrun them.