This year, the stock market is teaching new investors an important lesson, with many sectors losing value. Instead of hoping for the next big run-up, I will show you a diversified portfolio example ...

James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Andy Smith is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), licensed realtor and educator with over 35 years of diverse ...

An investment portfolio is a collection of assets that puts your money to work for you. Capital invested in carefully selected funds or stocks can deliver meaningful returns instead of falling behind ...

Despite the unresolved European debt crisis and America's fiscal cliff, stock markets remain buoyant. With politicians bickering, that is mostly due to aggressive action from central banks. Yet ...

A durable income-focused portfolio strategy reduces income reduction risk and stress by prioritizing stable income over market-beating returns. In this respect, I have outlined my detailed approach ...

With index investing, there's no escape from a roller coaster ride. For most people, especially retirees, it's very difficult to tolerate large and deep drawdowns. Retirees and conservative investors ...

Family Offices need to be strategic about asset allocation, because the right diversified approach can help mitigate losses in stressed markets. Investment managers and regulators are relying ...

Learn about portfolio income, including examples and methods to enhance earnings. Elevate investment returns with expert tips on managing dividends and capital gains.