It was a banner year for equity mutual funds as most outperformed, as the overall market climbed to record highs.

Over the past 10 years, this simple index ETF has delivered a hard-to-beat 13.1% annualized total return. "Broad-market index funds use highly efficient investment strategies with minimal ...

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF focuses on large value stocks, and with $57.6 billion in assets under management spread ...

FNILX, QQQM and FXNAX are often described as some of the best index funds for beginner investors. But are they the cheapest? Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our ...

Over the past 10 years, the technology sector has enjoyed stratospheric performance. You can’t even match the tech funds category with a typical S&P 500 index fund. But which individual technology ...

With promises of potentially beating the market, actively managed ETFs can appear attractive to investors. But with higher ...

Index Funds: Do you know about index mutual funds (also known as 'index funds')? Index mutual funds are open-ended equity funds aimed at replicating index returns. These are passive funds where ...

Berkshire Hathaway is the lone exception at No. 10. The top nine companies account for over a third of the value of the S&P 500. The same holds true if you look at most Total Market Index Funds ...

Because the goal of index funds is to mirror the same holdings of ... it has historically generated nearly a 10% average annual return over time for investors. (Just remember that future returns ...