Everyone in the investment industry wants a slice of your returns. That's why, as a long-term buy-and-hold investor, it pays to follow a few basic rules when picking mutual funds. Start by choosing ...

For example, if you invest $1,000 in a stock ETF today, and your investment climbs to $5,000 in retirement thanks to the ...

Even when contributing to an IRA, women can miss out on key opportunities. Vanguard found that women are more likely to leave their rollovers uninvested: 56% of them leave their money in cash for at ...

While Vanguard's newly released "How America Saves" yearly report reveals that Americans' 401 (k) savings rates are at record ...

As a new mom, planning for my daughter’s future is top of mind. Before opening a savings or brokerage account, I asked ...

Many Gen Z workers anticipate that they'll need side hustles to make enough money to pay their ongoing expenses and save for ...

Americans are saving more for retirement than ever before. A recent Fidelity Investments analysis found that the average ...

While rolling a 401(k) account into an IRA is a logical decision, finance experts point out some of the drawbacks to making it.

Fidelity Investments advises people to keep these three "A" words in mind: amount, account and asset mix. Here's why these things matter for your retirement.

The whole trick to retirement savings is to put money away steadily and consistently. But one lesson that Generation X and boomers missed out on when the U.S. retirement system switched over to favor ...

Roth IRAs can be an attractive addition to your portfolio, but boy, are they surrounded by rules and regulations. It's easy ...

Some heirs are considered "eligible designated beneficiaries," and the 10-year rule does not apply to them. These include ...