In terms of index fund investing news, this is pretty big. I’ve always wondered why most of the major brokerages offer target date index funds

Here’s an actual conversation I had at a hotel stay in the not too distant past: Me: “What’s this $50 charge?”Hotel Desk Clerk: “That’s the

For the rest of your life, people will tell you that “now is a bad time to invest”. The truth is, there is always stuff

Time is your best friend when it comes to the magic of compounding. The earlier you start, the better! In this example, the total amount

The stock market drops EVERY year, so expect it as a part of investing. The average stock market drop per year since 1980 is 12%! But

I got this keyboard sometime during college and have used it exclusively as my desktop keyboard ever since. I don’t even remember how I got,

I often use 40 year examples in my comparisons. It’s a nice big round number, about the length of a typical career (say from 25-65)

If there was a way to pay someone to produce better than average market returns I would be ALL OVER THAT. Pay 2% per year

When I say “buy and hold index funds” this is what I mean. A three-fund portfolio is a simple way to diversify across the world’s

“How is an ETF different from an index fund?” is one of the most common questions I get. They have a lot more in common