What is an ETF?
What is an ETF? iStockphoto Get savvy about ETFs with our handy guide‘ETFs,’ or Exchange-Traded Funds, are pooled collections of investments, like stocks, bonds, or commodities. Like mutual funds, ETFs…
Some brokers game the system to scrub complaints from their records, report claims
Some brokers game the system to scrub complaints from their records, report claims If you’ve settled an arbitration case with your broker at some point, there’s a chance it isn’t…
Medicare open enrollment is underway. Here’s what’s new and what to watch out for
Medicare open enrollment is underway. Here’s what’s new and what to watch out for Martin Barraud | Getty Images It’s the time of year for people on Medicare to give…
Trump administration’s proposed food-stamp cutbacks could worsen America’s obesity epidemic
Trump administration’s proposed food-stamp cutbacks could worsen America’s obesity epidemic The Trump administration should scrap its proposed changes to food stamp eligibility if it wants to fight the country’s obesity…
Not having long-term care insurance can be ‘the single biggest devastator’ of your financial plan
Not having long-term care insurance can be ‘the single biggest devastator’ of your financial plan Terry Vine | DigitalVision | Getty Images No one likes to think about needing long-term…
The Moneyist: My dad is moving into a condo with his ‘lady friend’ — will he have to deplete his savings to pay for her health care?
The Moneyist: My dad is moving into a condo with his ‘lady friend’ — will he have to deplete his savings to pay for her health care? Dear Moneyist, My…
My 21-year-old sister is saving $200 a month for retirement. Here’s how much she’ll have at 65
My 21-year-old sister is saving $200 a month for retirement. Here’s how much she’ll have at 65 My 21-year-old sister, Janna McPartland, has a lot on her mind. Graduating from…
The Conversation: This claim about the flu shot is all wrong
The Conversation: This claim about the flu shot is all wrong Flu vaccination prevents millions of flu-related illnesses and deaths annually, but vaccination rates are low for many reasons.During the…
This Midwestern city is home of the 500, the Colts and one breathtaking church sale
This Midwestern city is home of the 500, the Colts and one breathtaking church sale People waited patiently to be among the first to get into the Second Presbyterian Church…