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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indexes are trading at historically high P/E ratios. The solution to that problem could come from ...

Bond investments don't often outperform the stock market, but they can give you peace of mind and steady income.

The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) has become immensely popular among dividend investors. And it has a lot to show ...

These Vanguard funds won't necessarily keep you from losing money if the market crashes. But they can help cushion the blow.

Wondering how FXAIX and VOO stack up? You aren’t alone. To help, here is an explanation of the key differences between the ...

The SCHD ETF is doing well this year and is constantly beating the broader market, including the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 ...

John Bogle, who founded Vanguard Group, had a major influence on the index funds people own today. Indeed, Vanguard’s ...

I won't sugar-coat it. Real estate investment trusts, or REITs, have underperformed the overall stock market for some time.

The Invesco PHLX Semiconductor ETF (SOXQ) offers exposure to high-growth semiconductor stocks, boasting a 3Y total return of 190%. SOXQ’s portfolio is volatile (40% annualized), richly valued (P/E 27) ...

The Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) focuses on long-term dividend growth stocks. The Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM) targets stocks with above-average yields. With the economy and the ...

Most investors eventually discover they’re paying too much for too little. The average actively managed mutual fund charges ...