Investment strategies

Last year, almost $1 trillion flooded into money market funds. Here are the 20 that have grown the biggest.

As ESG investments face political backlash, here's how financial advisors are talking to clients about impact investing.

Cash may feel safe on a visceral level, but it is not a risk-free asset in terms of preserving real value on a long-term portfolio.

Even as ETFs in general enjoyed a bullish month, some funds lost billions of dollars. Here are the bottom 20.

Investors poured cash into exchange-traded funds last month. Here are the biggest winners.

It may seem like ESG's moment has passed. But as millennial and Gen Z investors gain more wealth, do-good investing is likely to become more important than ever.

After getting caught in the culture wars and suffering massive outflows, ESG funds looked down for the count. Here's what experts say is next.

Lack of information and transparency — as well as lack of a true economic stress test — give the IMF pause over the rapidly growing investments.

Authors add that the asset class can still be a welcome source of diversification for investors who can stomach the risk.

Donald Trump's company's recent IPO, stock surge and decline are prime examples of what to watch for. Here are the three red flags that signal something is too good to be true.

Products with much higher yields than sweep, checking or savings accounts are available, but research suggests some advisors are missing the opportunity.

Reporting requirements and asset location could loom large for clients seeking greater yield and diversification without thinking through payments to Uncle Sam.

Cash is flooding into actively managed developing nation funds, which many investors suspect are undervalued.

Private investigators for private products? More money managers are soliciting help to better determine actual values.

After the SEC approved 11 bitcoin exchange-traded funds in January, clients may have more interest in the asset, but still have plenty of questions and concerns.

Some wealth managers see themselves as playing a distinct role in helping investors navigate the treacherous waters of private equity, credit and real estate.

Though sometimes overlooked, dividends can provide passive income or spark compounding growth. Here are the stocks with the biggest payouts.

A reader in New Jersey feels like she's drowning in financial apps and websites. Is it time for some spring cleaning?

Mark Higgins argues that more financial advisors and investors should be taking their cues from the past 200 years rather than the most recent decades.

Kristin Hull, founder of Nia Impact Capital, talks about the way forward for sustainable, solution-driven investing.