Index funds are a low-cost, easy way to build wealth. Here's everything you need to know to get started investing, plus a list of the best index funds to consider. Many, or all, of the products ...

You might want to mix and match some of these funds -- for a mix of growth and income.

Investors and retirement savers who want to own broad swaths of the stock and bond markets often face a choice: Do they want to buy time-honored mutual funds, or upstart exchange-traded funds? If ...

Josh Strange is the Founder & President of Good Life Financial Advisors of NOVA. The firm works with federal employees and contractors. Financial advisors and wealth managers often talk about the ...

The NEOS S&P 500 High Income ETF is a high-yield ETF that caps upside in exchange for monthly income via a covered-call strategy. It uses SPX index options, providing tax benefits and tactical ...

Research reveals traditional value and growth funds include expensive slow-growing stocks that drag performance by 2% ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Many investors achieve their investment goals using just mutual funds because of their breadth of options, relatively low costs ...

Most investors are accustomed to having close to instant access to their money. If you hold shares in a stock or exchange-traded fund, you can trade shares any time during the day. Open-end funds can ...

The stock market roared back to life after a poor showing in the first quarter. American Funds Fundamental Investors Fund and American Funds Investment Company of America landed in the top 10% of ...