Luck played a starring role in our ability to save: My husband and I had the good fortune of emerging from college debt-free, ...

Investing in stocks can, at times, feel like riding a roller coaster -- an experience I don't tend to enjoy. And this week is a prime example of how nerve-wracking owning stocks can be. Like many ...

Q: My portfolio lost over 10% of its value in 2022. How do I know when to sell and prevent this from happening? A: Let’s start this discussion with some important assumptions. First, we should agree ...

As someone who writes about building portfolios for a living, I research many types of investments, from tried-and-true core holdings to more esoteric corners of the investment world. But what do I ...

Is it possible to have someone advise me on only part of my portfolio and does that make sense? -Marda It really depends on both what you’re trying to achieve and what your financial advisor is ...

Unfortunately, you can't time the market on required minimum distributions (RMDs). RMDs are calculated based on two factors: the value of your portfolio and your age, both as measured at the end of ...

Diversification is hugely important when building a real estate portfolio. Focusing on the tax advantages of real estate can pay off big. My wish is that I had started sooner so I could have invested ...