Social Security should be seen as an income stream for an investment portfolio, especially when considering overall wealth, says index fund guru Charley Ellis.

Warren Buffett has led the Berkshire Hathaway holding company to market-crushing returns since 1965. Buffett recommends ...

Since Social Security isn't likely to provide most or all of what we need -- the average monthly retiree benefit check was $1 ...

What's in store for the next chapter of passive vs. active investing, according to Charley Ellis, the indexer who wrote the book on what's best for your money.

Learn how liquidity applies to the Vanguard mutual fund family. Vanguard is one of the most well-known and largest investment management companies.

Warren Buffett's $1 million bet against hedge funds wasn't just about bragging rights—it was a challenge to Wall Street's ...

Did you know that in the past five years, the S&P 500's total return (which includes dividends) is around 100%? The S&P 500's ...

Want to skip to the answer? Benzinga reader's top picks for best brokers for index funds are Interactive Brokers and Frec. The commission wars are over and the retail investor is one of the few ...

Dimensional Fund Advisors' latest research adds to existing literature highlighting sometimes-overlooked downsides with the ongoing rush to low-cost ETFs and other products.

A 12b-1 fee is an annual marketing or distribution fee on a mutual fund charged to investors. It is generally between 0.25% and 0.75% (the maximum allowed) of a fund's net assets and must be disclosed ...

The DSP Nifty Private Bank Index Fund will primarily invest in India's top four private sector banks, comprising around 80% ...