What are assets? A asset is something of value that you own and can convert to cash. Your car or your house are assets, because you could sell either and receive its value in cash. An asset is ...

Editor's note: A version of this article was initially published on March 2, 2017. It is part of Morningstar's Tax and IRA Guide special report. You've run the numbers and determined whether your ...

As assets face increasing threats such as fraud, litigation, market crashes and cyberattacks, proactively protecting your wealth becomes crucial. In the U.S., many families face wealth destruction due ...

Asset management is an integral part of accounting basics that deals with the monitoring and maintenance of valuable items owned by an individual or an entity. Assets contribute significantly to the ...

Asset maintenance is a component of asset monitoring designed to increase the lifespan of a company’s machinery, devices, and equipment. The process is important for any business serious about keeping ...

IREM’s latest research report, "Real Estate Asset Management: A Process And A Profession," demystifies the field of asset management by summarizing the results of over 90 interviews with real estate ...

James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Chip Stapleton is a Series 7 and Series 66 license holder, CFA Level 1 exam holder, and currently holds a Life, ...

Note: This article is part of Morningstar's 2018 Portfolio Tuneup week. An earlier version of this article appeared on Jan. 24, 2017. You've run the numbers to assess whether your current ...