Direct indexing, a strategy that provides investors with enhanced opportunities for customization, has been garnering a lot of attention these past few years. It’s a relatively simple concept: With ...

Exchange-traded funds and mutual funds are similar but also have key differences that may be significant for investors. ETFs tend to be cheaper and save investors money on taxes, experts said. ETFs ...

If a frugal friend ever gives you an investing tip, it's likely they'll point you toward Vanguard exchange-traded funds (ETFs) or mutual funds. It adds up: Vanguard is one of the largest and ...

Older adults likely began their investing careers before exchange-traded funds existed and have stuck with traditional mutual funds. But as retirement approaches, many investors look at their ...

When index funds first launched in the 1970s, they faced a chilly reception. Critics derided them as “unAmerican” and “settling for average.” When Vanguard launched the first index fund available to ...