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3 Doomed Vanguard Funds

By Dan Wiener

Beware of these three Vanguard funds that are doing more harm than good to investors of all types — growth, value, income, index and retirement.

3 Best Mutual Funds for Stingy Retirees

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

Retirees looking for steady, generous income and low risk too often pay punishingly high fees. These low-risk income funds can’t be beat on price.

3 Best Vanguard Funds for Conservative Retirees

By Kent Thune, InvestorPlace Contributor

Vanguard funds are among the best for conservative retirees because they have a rare combination of low costs and high returns relative to risk. We’ll…

How to Invest Close to Retirement

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Learning how to invest later in life isn’t easy — everything changes when it comes to money. But here are 3 ideas to get you…

4 Vanguard Mutual Funds for the ‘Set It and Forget It’ Investor

By Kent Thune, InvestorPlace Contributor

Who said you can’t put all your eggs into one basket? You can break this golden rule of investing with these 4 balanced Vanguard mutual…

Best Retirement Income Mutual Funds

By Kent Thune, InvestorPlace Contributor

Retirement income mutual funds have a fundamental objective that balances preservation of assets, income, and growth. Here are three of the best.

Vanguard Balanced Funds

By Kent Thune, InvestorPlace Contributor

Vanguard offers an outstanding set of low-cost balanced funds that can outperform category peers with lower relative market risk.

7 Best Vanguard Funds to Buy in Retirement

By Kent Thune, InvestorPlace Contributor

Retired investors of any stripe can meet any of their investment needs picking from this set of outstanding Vanguard funds.

Midyear Review – The Best Mutual Funds of 2014

By Kent Thune, InvestorPlace Contributor

We look at some of the best mutual funds of 2014’s first half, as well as what this performance tells us about market conditions going…

7 Great Vanguard Funds to Buy for Retirement Investors

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

Each of these Vanguard funds can help investors at various stages of retirement planning. The following is what investors need to know about each specific…

7 Dependable Mutual Funds for Retirement

By Kent Thune, InvestorPlace Contributor

We highlight seven of the best mutual funds for retirement that make dependable holdings during your golden years.

7 Great No-Load Mutual Funds for Retirement Portfolios

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

Making matters tougher on investors is the fact that some mutual funds come with “loads.” Loads are a real nuisance for investors. Put simply, a…

Vanguard Fund Offers Reliable Income

By Cynthia Wilson, Consumer Finance & Funds Writer

Retirement investors looking to supplement their income will find this Vanguard fund offering regular monthly payments. But what about returns?

5 ETF Replacements for Overpriced Mutual Funds

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor

You don’t have a choice in your 401k, but if you have your own brokerage account, these 5 ETFs would have served you better than…

10 Best Mutual Funds for Retirement

By Kent Thune, InvestorPlace Contributor

Not every retirement portfolio looks the same. These 10 best mutual funds meet the needs of investors in retirement (or planning for it).

10 Best Mutual Funds for Retirement

By InvestorPlace Staff

Not every retirement portfolio looks the same. These 10 best mutual funds meet the needs of investors in retirement (or planning for it).

Vanguard Launches Alternative Strategies Fund

By Dan Wiener and Jeff DeMaso

Vanguard’s Alternative Strategies fund launched Thursday night for investors with a minimum investment of $250,000. Here’s a closer look at Vanguard’s newest fund.

Here’s How Vanguard Funds Performed in 2014

By Dan Wiener

For all the 31 new highs set this year, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is only up 7.6% through November, while the S&P 500 is…

5 Financial Moves I’d Make If I Were Starting Over

By Richard Band

From the best states to live in to the mutual funds you should invest in, Richard Band shares a lifetime of financial expertise.

Vanguard Funds – Cutting Costs and Cleaning House with Mergers

By Jeff DeMaso

Vanguard is streamlining its underperforming funds with mergers, and opening up low-cost Admiral shares to a wider audience.

Pros and Cons of Retirement Income Funds

By Barbara Friedberg, InvestorPlace Contributor

Retirement Income Funds can be a simple solution to the thorny asset distribution problem. Leave the investment management to the pros.

2019 – 5 Investing Tips for Retirees

By Barbara Friedberg, InvestorPlace Contributor

Smart-investing retirees can secure their financial financial future and receive a cash flow to supplement their Social Security benefits.

5 Vanguard Funds No One Needs to Own

By Dan Wiener

Some Vanguard funds are nurtured by expert managers and grow to be profit-building stars, but others can doom your portfolio to mediocrity — or worse,…

Rush Into Gold Mining While Prices Bottom

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Even though no one can know when, experts predict a strong upswing for gold mining stocks and advise going long now.

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