One of the more important parts of smart investing is diversification. This has two benefits: It reduces risks by not relying ...

To the extent it does matter though, the iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF is a better-balanced fund than comparable alternatives, ...

Valuations for popular ETFs focused on US stocks are reaching extremes; investors should seek stocks with low risks and high ...

Vanguard today announced that it has earned the top ranking for do-it-yourself (DIY) Investor Satisfaction in the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Investor Satisfaction Study. This is the fourth time Vanguard has ...

I track 1,000 funds and rank them by risk, valuation, and yield. See why the short list of seven equity ETFs stands out in my ...

Clearing through the roughly 50 applications in the queue from firms seeking to offer dual share classes of mutual funds and ...

After dipping into correction territory late last week, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is currently down by 8.73% since ...

Index investing emerged in the 1970s when John Bogle, founder of Vanguard, introduced the first index mutual fund for individual investors. At its launch in 1976, the Vanguard 500 Index Fund was ...

Bonds make up the foundation of most successful retirement portfolios. These assets are debt-related instruments issued by ...

Schwab International Dividend Equity ETF SCHY is next up. It charges just 14 basis points per year, one reason why it also ...

The average tax on U.S. imports fell to 2.5% under the previous administration, but the tariffs Trump has imposed or plans to ...

Vanguard offers more than 80 ETFs with ultra-low fees. The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF ( VOO 2.05%) has the lowest expense ratio at ...