Many parents and grandparents are aware of the benefits of 529 college savings plans. Earnings in these plans grow tax-free, and withdrawals aren’t taxed either...
To protect yourself from future market turbulence, it’s wise to hold a mix of various funds that own different types of stocks. And don’t forget...
With unpredictable shifts in the stock market this year, it’s a good time for investors to seek out dividends stocks—the distributions of cash many companies...
Financial advisers constantly recommend this basic principle of fiscal management: Maintain an emergency cash fund of between three and six (or more) months of living...
Why do wealthy investors and institutions pay millions of dollars in admission fees to get into hedge funds? Because hedging—or using investment strategies that reduce...
When stocks rise, corporate takeovers usually aren’t far behind. Those takeovers can generate profits for investors—if you happen to own stock in the company being...