With mutual funds, investors can buy a diversified portfolio without an investment advisor, which makes a well-constructed portfolio more accessible. There are thousands of mutual funds to choose from ...

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 ...

To find the best mutual funds for your portfolio, you'll want to decide which type of funds match your investment goals, choose a brokerage account and research your options. Many, or all, of the ...

Beginning a SIP today is far easier than it used to be. You don’t need to meet an advisor or sign physical forms unless you ...

Friedberg is a former investment portfolio manager, university finance instructor and author of three books including "Personal Finance; An Encyclopedia of Modern Money Management." Her work has been ...

Our investing team ranks the best brokers for mutual fund investing based on fund choices, cost, services and investment guidance. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who ...

Vanguard is best known for being one of the most fee-friendly fund managers thanks to its unique cooperative structure. Shareholders of Vanguard's mutual funds are effectively the owners of ...

The Nasdaq’s upward momentum continues, with technology stocks driving a broader market rally over the past several weeks. The Dow, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq have all recorded multiple all-time ...

Investors are regaining their confidence. Stocks rallied on Wednesday amid signs that the government shutdown is nearing its end, with the House of Representatives preparing to pass the Senate’s ...