Financial experts advise prioritizing quality, diversification, and balance in 2026. Focus on high-quality assets, debt, and ...

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A useful toolkit provides multiple ways to tackle a task. Similarly, a diversified portfolio that holds a variety of assets—stocks, bonds, cash, and more—allows you to cope with volatile markets while ...

As we can see, my core holdings include The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) and The SPDR® Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (DIA) plus the SPDR® S&P 500® ETF (SPY). Poor management on my behalf owning ...

The Amplify AI Powered Equity ETF (AIEQ) leverages AI-driven stock selection, yet exhibits high turnover and underperformance relative to tech-heavy benchmarks. AIEQ's 0.75% expense ratio reflects ...

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Farran Powell is the managing editor of investing at Forbes Advisor. She was previously the assistant managing editor of investing at U.S. News & World Report. Her work has appeared in numerous ...

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