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Why Everything You've Heard About Leveraged ETFs Is Wrong

It's time to dispel a lot of the myths surrounding leveraged ETFs that have been circulating in recent weeks. Like almost any investment, leveraged [...] read more »
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Five Best Places for Your Cash Right Now

In this market, putting your cash under a mattress may appear more promising than investing, but a few places are offering safety and a decent yield.[...] read more »
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Considering ETF Investing and Mutual Funds

ETF investing is a very wise choice in a lot of circumstances, just be careful not to automatically discount mutual funds in favor of ETFs. A guest [...] read more »
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Warning - Not All Index Funds and ETFs Are Low Cost

A brief description of index funds and ETFs read more »
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MarketRiders Review – Custom ETF Portfolios

If you are interested in how an ETF portfolio might be able to help you reach your investment goals, you can use MarketRiders to help you put togethe[...] read more »
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What Are Index Funds?

What are index funds, and why are they useful for buy & hold investors? read more »
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Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) - All The Rage

Exchange Traded Funds are basically index funds that trade like individual stocks. They're quite the rage in the investment industry right now. Wh[...] read more »
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Rebalancing: Periodically or Based on Allocation?

What's your method for rebalancing? Do you rebalance based on the calendar (annually, for instance)? Or do you do it based on your allocation? read more »
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Exchange Traded Funds: Trading Funds Like Stocks

What are ETFs? And how can they be traded? Learn the basics of ETF investing. read more »
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How To Start Investing with $1,000 or Less

If you don't have enough to meet the fund minimums at Vanguard or Fidelity, how should you get started investing? read more »
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5 Things Every ETF Investor Should Know

Size, liquidity, spreads, leverage, and taxes are five points that every ETF investor should be aware of. read more »
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The Best (Lowest-Cost) Index Funds

A company-by-company look at whose index funds are the best. read more »
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» Index Mutual Funds vs. Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)

As a followup to yesterday’s post about mutual funds, I thought I’d talk today about the merits of exchange traded funds (ETFs) vs. low cost index fu[...] read more »
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How to Rollover a 401k into an IRA

A step by step guide to rolling over your 401k into an IRA. read more »
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Why Leveraged ETFs Are Bad Investments

There has been an emergence of 2x and 3x leveraged ETFs. Why are leveraged ETFs bad? While leveraged ETFs are great trading vehicles, they are terrib[...] read more »
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