In terms of top exchange traded fund (ETF) providers I think investors should consider, Vanguard remains a top pick of mine.

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

You invest in a mutual fund expecting 8% annual returns but only see 7%. The culprit? A hidden cost called the expense ratio.

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The Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF ( VONG +0.77%) stands out for its lower fees and stronger recent returns, while the ...

Understanding these fees is the key to mutual fund investing Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side E. Napoletano is a contributor to Buy Side and an expert on student loans, taxes and mortgages.

Mutual funds have been an increasingly popular investment option for many years, but have you ever stopped to consider the expense ratio associated with them? The expense ratio is a critical factor in ...

Investors often scrutinise mutual funds for returns, fund house reputation, and manager expertise, but a critical aspect that can significantly impact earnings is the ‘expense ratio’. This fee, ...

Investors paid lower average expense ratios for equity mutual funds in 2013, says a report from the Investment Company Institute (ICI). “Trends in the Expenses and Fees of Mutual Funds, 2013” examines ...

Advertising costs are climbing faster than premium growth at some major auto insurers, pressuring expense ratios and ...

Anyone familiar with the world of retirement planning and investing understands the importance of bonds. It is not for nothing that the closer you are to retirement, the greater your bond allocation.

Recommend buying Saudi-focused ETFs like iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia and Franklin FTSE Saudi Arabia to capitalize on economic ...