These Vanguard funds won't necessarily keep you from losing money if the market crashes. But they can help cushion the blow.

If you're preparing for a recession, it's a good idea to think defensively about your portfolio. Consumer staple products tend to sell regardless of economic conditions. The Consumer Staples Select ...

These three ETFs can help you construct a solid retirement portfolio instead of relying on target-date funds for your planning.

John Bogle, who founded Vanguard Group, had a major influence on the index funds people own today. Indeed, Vanguard’s exchange traded funds (ETFs) — and less directly, all ETFs — continue to bear his ...

Markets have experienced a choppy start to 2026, with continued chatter about a potential artificial intelligence bubble along with significant volatility in precious metals. However, long-term ...

The S&P 500 ended November relatively flat, bringing its year-to-date gains to 17%. This headline number doesn’t fully capture the index’s performance throughout the month. November saw meaningful ...

The Fed will cut rates. Some companies will live. Some will die. The rest will limp along, pretending they didn't see it coming. Your bonds get paid back in full, in dollars that buy half of what they ...

As of February 2026, the top five holdings in the Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF were: The ETF had about 60 total holdings, with the top five representing about 40% of the total portfolio. The ...

Artificial intelligence is the headline-grabbing technology story today, but in the background, you'll hear the term quantum computing. Quantum computing could dramatically increase the computing ...

From Treasuries and high‑yield savings to gold, real estate and index ETFs, ChatGPT breaks down what it considers the safest ...

Bill Bengen, a financial planner, forged an industry standard in 1994 for thinking about 'safe' withdrawal rates for investment portfolios during retirement. Although no one can reliably predict the ...

There are thousands of ETFs across various sectors and investment strategies. Investors preparing for a possible recession may want to think defensively. Some companies make products that consumers ...