The merits of buying and holding diversified funds
When to use banks and when to use a different financial services company
New data show when index funds make the most sense
"Rebalancing" sounds good in theory but does it really work?
Matching Your Values to Investments: Understanding ESG Funds
Some folks can do better investing in individual stocks, right?
What changes to your investment portfolio should you make?
But many make easily avoided mistakes - here's how to get it right
How to decide whether to invest in a new stock offering
Why socking away more retirement money isn't always better
Q: Would you comment on the NY Times article, “Stocks Are Great for the Very Young — and the Very Old” which challenges the whole idea of gradual reduction of stocks in portfolios?
Taking greater risk with some high-risk investments
Assessing its track record and characteristics
Consider what your investing objectives are if you pick some of your own stocks
Online stock picking forum is now in its third decade
Is there an ideal asset allocation for investing in stocks and bonds?
Making the Most of Your Money During Downturns
Here's why funding a particular type of retirement account can make sense for kids.
Research from the London School of Economics explains why we have financial market bubbles and crashes and you can profit from the insights.
Is inflation going to keep increasing and what investments should you buy?
Q: I find myself at something of a crossroads. Part of me wants to follow an entrepreneurial path...another part of me says to play it safe...
What's the reality that hedge fund investors experience and how does that stack up compared with fund investing.
Being open to feedback and recognizing flawed strategies that are likely to fail
How often do you have to be correct with stock market timing to beat buy-and-hold?
Many studies purport to analyze whether stocks and the economy do better under Democratic or Republican administrations. What's the truth?
Assessing your beliefs about how closely you should be following and trading your investments
How heavily should you use index funds in your portfolio?
Deciding on the specific recipe or mix of investments is a hugely important decision...here's how to make the best decision
Q: What do you think of the Black Swan theory? The book…advises putting 90% of our portfolio in ultra-safe assets, and 10% in speculative/hedged investment that is supposed to profit handsomely when the market crashes...
Fear over recent, severe stock market declines; online and media opportunists worsen such situations
If you don't, you may be surprised to learn that you (or someone you talk to) perhaps broke the law...
Here's some data and analysis to help you make that important decision
This analysis suggests investing in stocks is riskier over long periods than previously thought...
