Dan Burrows
Dan Burrows is a financial writer at Kiplinger, having joined the august publication full time in 2016.
A long-time financial journalist, Dan is a veteran of SmartMoney, MarketWatch, CBS MoneyWatch, InvestorPlace and DailyFinance. He has written for The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, Consumer Reports, Senior Executive and Boston magazine, and his stories have appeared in the New York Daily News, the San Jose Mercury News and Investor's Business Daily, among other publications. As a senior writer at AOL's DailyFinance, Dan reported market news from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange and hosted a weekly video segment on equities.
Once upon a time – before his days as a financial reporter and assistant financial editor at legendary fashion trade paper Women's Wear Daily – Dan worked for Spy magazine, scribbled away at Time Inc. and contributed to Maxim magazine back when lad mags were a thing. He's also written for Esquire magazine's Dubious Achievements Awards.
In his current role at Kiplinger, Dan writes about equities, fixed income, currencies, commodities, funds, macroeconomics and more.
Dan holds a bachelor's degree from Oberlin College and a master's degree from Columbia University.
Disclosure: Dan does not trade stocks or other securities. Rather, he dollar-cost averages into cheap funds and index funds and holds them forever in tax-advantaged accounts.
Latest articles by Dan Burrows
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5 Telehealth Stocks for Long-Term Financial Fitness
healthcare stocks Telehealth stocks are cooling off after blazing higher for most of 2020. But digital health services aren't going anywhere - good news for these five picks.
By Dan Burrows • Published
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Stock Market Today 11/5/20: Stocks Soar on Status Quo
stocks The increasing likelihood of the federal government remaining split between Democrats and Republicans suited most traders just fine.
By Dan Burrows • Published
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11 Dividend Growth Stocks Delivering Double-Digit Increases
Investing for Income Dividend growth stocks with even so-so current yields can become powerful income holdings thanks to payout hikes over time and price-upside potential.
By Dan Burrows • Published
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5 Election-Proof Stock Picks
stocks to buy Worried about what the elections could do to your portfolio? These five stock picks look great regardless of what Nov. 3 brings.
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Stock Market Today 10/23: Stimulus Stalemate Stalls Stocks
Markets Gridlock in D.C. and underwhelming earnings reports from a couple of Dow stocks split the major indexes.
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Where Millionaires Live in America
investing Looking to rub elbows with the rich? These 15 metro areas have the highest concentrations of households with at least a million dollars in liquid assets.
By Dan Burrows • Published
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25 Dividend Stocks the Analysts Love the Most
dividend stocks These blue-chip dividend stocks with yields of at least 3% are among the favorite stock picks of Wall Street's analyst community at the moment.
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8 Dow Stocks That Billionaires Love
stocks The "smart money" understands the value of scale, stability and dividends. That's why it should be no surprise that several Dow stocks are popular among the billionaire set.
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Stock Market Today 10/2/20: Dow Holds Up Better Than Expected but Tech Stocks Get Creamed
stocks A double-whammy of bad news before the opening bell had traders anticipating an ugly day for stocks.
By Dan Burrows • Published
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How Will Stocks React to the 2020 Presidential Debates?
Markets Nervous about how the market will handle the 2020 presidential debates? If history is any guide, the market won't care what happens either way.
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Stock Market Today 9/25/20: Stocks Win the Session but Lose the Week on Growth Fears
stocks The market ended a choppy week of trading with gains, but the Dow and S&P 500 fell on a weekly basis yet again.
By Dan Burrows • Published
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Stock Market Today 9/24/20: Tech Props up a Tepid Market
Markets A roller coaster session managed to finish in positive territory thanks to some big-name tech stocks.
By Dan Burrows • Published
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Stock Market Today: Stocks Step Back Amid Economic Gloom
Markets The market gave up its early momentum to finish lower after a disappointing business report and the ongoing impasse in D.C.
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13 Best Warren Buffett Growth Stocks
stocks Warren Buffett might be known as a legendary value investor, but don't ignore his growth holdings. Here, we examine 13 of "the Oracle's" best growth stocks.
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Buffett Makes Rare Bet on Blockbuster Snowflake IPO
tech stocks Cloud infrastructure company Snowflake has pulled off the largest software IPO in history. Warren Buffett, who typically avoids IPOs, is onboard.
By Dan Burrows • Published
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25 Small Towns With Big Millionaire Populations
investing Large concentrations of high-net-worth households are found in surprising locales across the U.S. Check out the latest list of American small towns teeming with well-to-dos.
By Dan Burrows • Published
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Stock Market Today 8/24/20: FDA Gives Stocks a Booster Shot
Markets The FDA's emergency-use green light of a COVID-19 treatment helped give the major indices a lift Monday, with the Dow leading the way.
By Kyle Woodley • Published
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18 Stocks Warren Buffett Is Selling (And 6 He's Buying)
stocks Berkshire Hathaway's chief kicked a number of stocks to the curb, lightened up on others, made a surprising new investment and even bet big on himself in Q2.
By Dan Burrows • Published
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The Tesla Stock Split: What You Need to Know
tech stocks Tesla's 5-for-1 stock split in late August will make shares more accessible to retail investors. But it also could make owning TSLA a bumpier ride.
By Dan Burrows • Published
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7 Safe High-Yield Dividend Stocks Delivering 4%+
dividend stocks These seven high-yield dividend stocks have sturdy foundations, according to the DIVCON dividend-health rating system and Wall Street experts.
By Dan Burrows • Published
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Apple’s Stock Split Could Dampen the Dow
blue chip stocks iPhone maker Apple (AAPL), currently the most important stock in the blue-chip average, will see its influence decline substantially after a 4-for-1 split.
By Dan Burrows • Published
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U.S. Suffers Worst-Ever 32.9% Annualized GDP Decline in Q2
investing The COVID-19 pandemic triggered an unprecedented collapse in economic activity.
By Dan Burrows • Published
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Bonds: 10 Things You Need to Know
Investing for Income Bonds can be more complex than stocks, but it's not hard to become a knowledgeable fixed-income investor.
By Anne Kates Smith • Published
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Closing Bell 7/17/20: Markets Close Mixed to End the Week
Markets The major indices went their different ways but were little changed Friday.
By Dan Burrows • Published