By starting with a broadly diversified index fund, you’re setting yourself up for a simple and cost-effective investment ...

You start investing at age 22 and invest $1,000 annually with 10 percent annual returns. If you retire at age 62, you’ll have ...

MoMo Productions / Getty Images Many dream of retiring early, but achieving it doesn't require high-priced financial advisors or complex investment strategies. Indeed, low-cost index funds have ...

The range, as you can see, is vast, depending on just how well the S&P 500 performs. Over a 35-year investing period, the ...

Index funds are mutual funds that seek only to mirror the performance of an underlying stock market index — not to outperform it. Millions of investors hold them in their portfolios because they ...

On Feb. 11, the firm unveiled two new bond ETFs designed to provide exposure to the short end of the U.S. Treasury yield curve – the Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF (ticker: VGUS) and the Vanguard 0 ...

One of the easiest ways to get started investing is through index funds. What we'll cover How index funds work Index investing is a form of passive investing Index investing with a brokerage ...

Frontier markets can be extremely risky, but they offer access to exotic stocks in rapidly developing countries ...

(Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) The vast majority of my investment dollars are in a mix of index funds and I’ve been pleased with their performance. That said, it’s important to ...

It was a banner year for equity mutual funds as most outperformed, as the overall market climbed to record highs.