Do the benefits outweigh the costs of investing in mutual funds?  While investors may assume that picking any old mutual fund is a good decision [...]

With the baby boomers set to retire and Generation X quietly shoveling money aside in anticipation of retirement, the market for annuities remains [...]

Are REITs a smart investment strategy right now?  This article explains the current state of play surrounding REITs and lays out the different [...]

NerdWallet found that 4 out of 5 Americans don't know what type of account to open to start investing – do you? 81.4% of the 844 Americans [...]

While stories coming out of the law world have lately been dismal and draught with headlines of unemployed graduates and legal outsourcing, there [...]

Sophisticated investors around the world move billions of dollars every day on advice from Wall Street research analysts. But are these analysts [...]

April is National Financial Literacy Month – but do you know what’s hiding in your retirement nest egg? Most Americans do not.  NerdWallet [...]

NerdWallet examined the returns of all 7,000+ U.S. mutual funds that had been in existence for a full decade as of December 31, 2012.  The top [...]

Conclusions Only 24% of professional investors beat the market over the past 10 years Index funds outperform actively managed funds by [...]