Many catalysts can propel industrial activity in the U.S. over the next several years, including new accounting rules in President Donald Trump’s big spending bill.

Dimensional Fund Advisor, founded in 1981, believes in applying academic research in practical investing to generate higher returns. It offers investment solutions from various asset classes to ...

And a transformed model portfolio from Vanguard, too.

A second factor is fund mortality. Funds come and go, and those that are merged or liquidated away are almost always ...