Many investors and advisers are familiar with the Roth IRA. It’s the go-to retirement account, since it allows for tax-free growth on earnings as well as tax-free withdrawals for the account owner. A ...

This article's mission is clear: to alert some investors to something that the masses of investing gurus and salespeople don't put in front of them. It's a mad, mad, mad world of constant information ...

Not long ago, investors had to pay the U.S. government for the privilege of owning Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities. The real yields, that is the yields after factoring in inflation, were ...

Investing in fixed-income securities such as bonds is a lower-risk way to earn a stable, passive income. While the returns may not be massive, you can sleep better knowing that your investments are ...

A bond ladder is a portfolio of bonds that mature at intervals. You may want to use the money as an income source for retirement or to finance an ongoing project. Bonds lock in a fixed interest rate, ...