SPIVA data shows that 96.3% of large-cap growth funds underperformed over the past 15 years. For investors seeking growth ...

A low-cost index fund can be a great way for both beginner and advanced investors to invest in the stock market. These funds generally are broadly diversified, thus reducing your risk compared with ...

Whether you're a newbie to the markets and building a portfolio from scratch or a seasoned investor looking for more cost-efficient holdings, Fidelity is likely one of the first places you'll look. To ...

Vanguard is entering the space with a planned launch of its US High-Yield Corporate Bond Index ETF (VCHY), according to a ...

VONG is a low-cost tech-heavy U.S. stock index fund -- but if you're wary of too much tech in your portfolio, SPYM could be ...

Vanguard is a great option for almost any investing goal, but it's especially helpful when saving for retirement.

DIA holds just 30 blue-chip stocks while IVV captures the full S&P 500 universe. DIA charges a higher expense ratio but delivers a slightly higher yield than IVV. IVV has outperformed DIA over the ...

Are you worried about the stock market this year? After three straight years of above-average gains for the S&P 500, you wouldn't be wrong to be concerned about an inevitable slowdown. The market has ...

Investing in a portfolio of carefully selected assets is a popular path to retirement. You can choose among stocks, bonds, exchange-traded funds and other assets when assembling your ...

I have been on Morningstar’s 401(k) committee for more than 25 years. In that capacity, I work with colleagues to choose and monitor the funds available to employees in that plan. Although options for ...

It can be tempting to bet the house on a star portfolio manager, and Fidelity's mutual fund lineup has no shortage of famous, historically outperforming examples. Investors still recall the ...