Mutual funds might not be as scintillating as their younger brethren, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), but they remain among the most useful tools in the investing toolbelt. Consider this: If you wanted ...

When you're looking forward to growing your wealth, investing in mutual funds can be a good option. You may come across numerous options, but mutual fund investment is always better. So, in this guide ...

Opponents shouldn't block 403(b)s from purchasing collective investment trusts Anyone concerned about fees in retirement plans should be delighted that the use of collective investment trusts (CITs) ...

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 ...

SIPs are, in current market volatility, a better option to hedge returns regardless of challenging conditions. Its true nature of investment includes a fixed predetermined amount at a scheduled time ...

The US federal government’s Thrift Savings Plan ended April 2024 with $872 billion in assets serving more than 7 million participants—or one in every 25 workers in the United States. Our series of ...

The French writer Antoine de Saint-Exupéry once wrote, "A goal without a plan is just a wish." He wasn't referring to investing goals when he penned this, but he could have been. Having financial ...

Direct Plan has emerged as the best-performing low-cost retirement mutual fund, topping 1, 3 and 5-year return charts. With a ...

An SWP does not automatically ensure that your investment lasts forever. The longevity of the plan depends on the withdrawal amount relative to the fund’s returns.

Active fund managers are constantly trading with one another; they can't all be winners. A successful fund manager sows the seeds for future underperformance. This simple exchange-traded fund (ETF) ...