After weighing a slightly lower unemployment rate with small increases in inflation in December, the Federal Reserve on Wednesday decided to leave its key overnight lending rate untouched. That ...

Choosing the best Fidelity mutual funds is no simple feat. The Boston-based investment giant manages hundreds of funds, ...

When financial markets look uncertain, short-term and ultrashort bond funds can provide a place for investors to park their ...

Explore the best emerging markets ETFs, including top performers and selection criteria to help you evaluate global ...

These mutual funds met our criteria for the best long-term core stock funds as of January 2026. Given our emphasis on highly ...

Investors seeking relatively safe debt options for near-term or three-year goals can consider corporate bond funds in January 2026. These funds invest heavily in top-rated companies, offering more ...

If tax efficiency is a top priority, there are quite a few ways to shield more of your investment gains from Uncle Sam. Asset location should come first. Americans have access to several tax-sheltered ...

The best mutual funds to invest in for 2026 paint a picture of optimism – though they stop well shy of implying that everything that trades will go up and to the right across the entirety of the ...

Alana Benson is an investing writer who joined NerdWallet in 2019. She covers a wide variety of investing topics including stocks, socially responsible investing, cryptocurrency, mutual funds, HSAs ...