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NewsWhy Cost is the Ultimate Predictor of Long-Term Investment Performance (Video)
In the financial world, discussions often pit active management against passive indexing as if they are fundamentally incompatible philosophies.
NewsInflation Is Driving up I Bond Rates. Is Now the Time to Buy?
By: Adam Hardy Editor: Julia Glum One of the safest investments offered by the federal government just became a little more attractive. The rates for inflation-protected Series I Savings Bonds, known as I bonds, have ticked up to 4.26%, up slightly from 4.03%. These rates apply to all I bonds purchased through October 2026. Must Read Warren Buffett on Market Volatility — and 3 Ways You Can Take Advantage Experts are Bullish on Gold — Here’s How to Get In “The key thing about I bonds is that they are an extremely safe investment, can never go down in value, allow deferral of […]...
NewsSell in May and Go Away? Why the Old Investing Adage Doesn’t Hold Up in 2026
Modern market dynamics and long-term data suggest that staying invested often outperforms the traditional seasonal exit from equities.
NewsThe Private Credit Discount: Bargain Hunters Circle as Defaults Rise
Opportunistic investors target discounted private credit portfolios as rising defaults and liquidity constraints create rare high yield entries.
NewsThe Death of the Percentage: Why Your Financial Advisor’s Fee Model Is Obsolete
Modernizing fee structures to reflect value rather than portfolio size provides transparency and ensures that financial advisor interests truly align.
NewsThe Great Re-Stacking: How Bed Bath & Beyond is Buying its Way Back to the Top
Beyond Inc revitalizes Bed Bath and Beyond through strategic acquisitions to build a comprehensive and asset-light home ecosystem.
NewsMarkets Breathe a Sigh of Relief as US-Iran Ceasefire Averts Immediate Catastrophe
President Trump and Iran agree to a conditional two-week ceasefire, easing immediate market fears across global asset classes.
NewsPrivate Equity, Crypto and Other Risky Assets Are Coming to Your 401(k). Here’s What to Know
By: Martha C. White Editor: Julia Glum Last week, the U.S. Department of Labor rolled out a framework intended to make it easier to invest in private equity right from your retirement accounts. “This is how we will unlock and unleash the full potential” of the more than $12 trillion Americans have in 401(k)s, assistant secretary Daniel Aronowitz said in a media announcement. The rule was developed in response to an August directive from President Donald Trump to figure out how to make alternative assets — a catch-all term for assets other than stocks and bonds traded on public exchanges that includes private credit, […]...
NewsMarket Futures Plunge as Global Tensions Fuel a Perfect Storm of Energy Inflation and Holiday Economic Dread
The financial landscape is currently navigating a period of intense volatility as the final days of March 2026 unfold. On Sunday, March 29, 2026, U.S. stock index futures took a significant hit, reflecting a growing realization among investors that the economic fallout from the war with Iran—now in its second month—will be far more protracted than initially anticipated. The State of Market Futures As of Sunday afternoon, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM00) dropped more than 300 points, or roughly 0.7%. Similarly, S&P 500 (ES00) and Nasdaq-100 (NQ00) futures mirrored this decline, falling by approximately 0.7%. This downward trend follows […]...