Walk into almost any conversation about fund investing and you will hear the same shorthand: ETFs are cheaper than mutual funds. It is a tidy rule of thumb, repeated so often it…
Live Updates Analysts at DA Davidson Added Nvidia to its Best of Breed List9:03am ETThis morning, analysts at DA Davidson added Nvidia to its best of breed list, noting that the tech…
Although the bull case has rarely sounded louder, with one-year gains running hot and the index pressing new highs, Wall Street has a long memory, and that memory is not kind to…
Jeremy Phillips The fantasy is easy to picture. A bluff in Carmel or Encinitas, a garage with a silver 911, ocean air, no more Monday calls. The math is where it usually falls apart.…
Michael Williams The S&P 500 dividend yield has fallen to 1.08%, a level the index has not seen since the 1800s. For retirees who built their income plan around stock dividends, that number is…
The YieldMax COIN Option Income Strategy ETF (NYSEARCA:CONY) is built for one purpose: turn the wild volatility of Coinbase stock into a fat monthly check. CONY sells calls against a synthetic long…
On the May 19 episode of The Clark Howard Podcast, financial planner Wes Moss answered a question from a listener named Justin in Illinois who faced a contradiction every early retiree hits.…
Michael Williams At $241, Adobe (NASDAQ:ADBE | ADBE Price Prediction) screens as deeply discounted. Management just confessed to the exact problem the market has been pricing in for months, and the stock now trades…
President Trump has spent the spring of 2026 telling anyone with a microphone that the stock market belongs to him. The S&P 500 is up, the tape is green, the victory lap…
The S&P 500 and a related fund, the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:SPY), have vaulted 28% over the past year, the household ledger sitting beneath that rally on Wall Street tells a…
David Moadel Here’s a fact that might shock you: the iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY) has ripped 303.3% higher in U.S. dollar terms since the start of 2025, while the SPDR S&P 500…
Most American portfolios contain a fund like Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) the way most American kitchens contain a wok. Technically present. Pulled out twice a year. The investor knows, vaguely,…
The Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV) is up 11% year to date, a lead that only looks small next to the 9.4% return on the Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) over the same stretch.…
A recently divorced caller phoned Ramsey Everyday Millionaires with a familiar mid-life math problem: 21 years of marriage gone, $85,000 in annual income, and almost nothing saved. The host’s response was startlingly…
Danielle Liverance The pitch for Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI) has always been embarrassingly simple: own every public US stock that matters, charge almost nothing, and wait. That is it. The…
