Over the past few weeks, the stock market's wild volatility reminded everyone that investing isn't always easy. It's fun when stocks go up and up, but downturns do happen. They always have, and always ...

An income stock is an equity security offering dividends, often growing. Learn how they work, their appeal to conservative investors, and see an example with Walmart.

Formula investing promises investors a systematic, rules-based approach to outperforming the market. In their December 2024 paper "Formula Investing," Marcel Schwartz and Matthias Hanauer evaluated ...

With a background in journalism and counseling, Penny Min blends analytical research with real-world insight to help readers make informed financial decisions. At Forbes Marketplace, she specializes ...

I value businesses that thrive on simplicity, where even mediocre leadership can't break them. Complexity often leads to failure, not wealth. There's real, lasting wealth in boring, stable businesses.

When investors look to put $2,000 to work, simplicity matters more than cleverness. Many Canadians want stocks they can understand without watching earnings calls every quarter or tracking macro ...

Both ETFs and individual stocks are common in the stock market, but they work in different ways and suit different investing goals.

Contrary to a common assumption, making big investment gains doesn't necessarily require constant monitoring of your portfolio or taking on extreme risks. Scaling back your risk and dialing back your ...