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How to Get More Stocks for Less Cash Long-term call options let you spend less to buy stocks. |
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You're Not as Diversified as You Think While the right mix of mutual funds can help you create a diversified portfolio that gives you broad exposure to a wide range of financial markets, you have to stay on the lookout to avoid unnecessary overlap in the stocks your funds own. |
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Simple Ways to Win With Large Caps Put together a great set of investments in just a few steps by using exchange traded funds. |
The Motley Fool January 6, 2005 Shannon Zimmerman |
ETF Tip No. 1: Don't Believe the Hype Exchange-traded funds are good alternatives to index funds. Or are they? |
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How Bear-Market ETFs Punished Investors As much bear-market ETF shareholders may appreciate finding gains when nearly everything else lost value last year, they may get a nasty surprise in the coming weeks as brokers release tax information. |
The Motley Fool October 29, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Are You Missing Out on Big Gains? Exchange-traded funds have shown their colors during the financial crisis. The current panic has made the advantages that ETFs have quite clear. |
The Motley Fool February 5, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Beware of ETFs Closing When exchange-traded funds close, as 11 ETFs reportedly did recently, that's not a good thing. How can be confident that the one you choose won't? |
The Motley Fool November 11, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
3 Smart Ways to Boost Your Portfolio Income Stocks could be down for a while. Make sure you're prepared. |
The Motley Fool January 6, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
The Missing Link in Your Portfolio Do you have all your bases covered? |
The Motley Fool March 4, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
The Big Winner in the Bear Market The end of the bull market brought with it a sea change in the way many investors look at their investments. And no one was better poised to take advantage of that change than the companies that produce ETFs. |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
The Winning Recipe for Your Portfolio If you want to be successful, here's what you need. |
The Motley Fool March 14, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Are You Overdiversified? Learn what you're really getting with an S&P 500 index fund. |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
The Best Method for Simple Investing Depending on how you invest, making the right choice between ETFs and index mutual funds will give you exactly the portfolio you want. |
Financial Planning December 1, 2006 Rob Garland |
The True Cost of ETFs Are exchange-traded funds really cheaper than index funds? A comparison of total expenses shows that traditional wisdom may be wrong. |
The Motley Fool August 30, 2004 |
Who's in the Dow? Did you realize that the Dow is an average of just 30 companies? |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2005 |
Your 60-Second ETF Education When you need a little something for your portfolio, consider an exchange-traded mutual fund (ETF). |
The Motley Fool October 6, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
4 Steps to Becoming an Expert Investor With the Dow Jones Industrials having set a new low for the year earlier this week and fears of economic troubles on the rise, it's more important than ever to have practical money management skills. |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2005 |
The Dow's Components Did you know out of thousands and thousands of existing companies, just 30 make up the Dow? |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2005 Dayana Yochim |
Are Self-Service Funds For You? Exchange-traded funds make a great starter stock. |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2007 John Rosevear |
Global Investing Made Simple No-fuss ways to expand your portfolio's horizons. Funds -- and more funds... Indexing with ETFs... Instant portfolio -- just add trades!... etc. |
The Motley Fool October 2, 2008 Chuck Saletta |
Quit Ceding Power to Tyrants The capital market's very foundation is being destroyed in the name of quick fixes. |
The Motley Fool February 17, 2010 Amanda B. Kish |
The Secret to Finding the Best ETFs In the investing world, exchange-traded funds are the new must-have accessory of the season. But be warned, there are more funds that aren't worth your time then funds that are. |
The Motley Fool May 3, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
4 Stocks That Are Leading the Rebound in Dividends With their April dividend raises, IBM, Johnson & Johnson, Procter & Gamble, and ExxonMobil added $1.9 billion to S&P 500 dividends |
The Motley Fool July 15, 2008 Tom Hutchinson |
Mutual Fund Advisory Madness If you use a financial advisor, you've probably been approached to invest in a diversified group of funds or a mutual fund advisory program. But be careful before you accept -- they may cost you more than your portfolio can afford. |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2007 Bill Barker |
Today's Strong Sells There's a lot more to learn about companies than their P/Es and ROEs. A more in-depth understanding of companies will give you a chance to not only equal the market's returns, but surpass them. |
The Motley Fool January 2, 2009 Julie Clarenbach |
Value? Growth? Both! Your portfolio should have all of these: large caps and small, value stocks and growth, domestic stocks and international, as well as some dividend payers -- all from a variety of industries. Read on to see how to accomplish this. |
The Motley Fool July 17, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Can This Hedge Fund Trick Boost Your Returns? With the latitude both to own stocks as well as sell them short, this fund hopes to build a competitive advantage over more traditional ETFs and usher in a new wave of funds with strategies taken in part from the hedge fund world. |
The Motley Fool February 11, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
A Better Way to Buy Buffett? Berkshire Hathaway's closed-end fund now comes with a discount, but is it a good deal? |
The Motley Fool September 12, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
ETFs Spread Themselves Thin Some newer small-niche ETFs are facing low trading volume and wider spreads, which can cut into investment returns. Investors should take note of this. |
The Motley Fool October 27, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
How You Can Become the Next Super-Investor Get the tools you need to succeed with your investments. |
The Motley Fool June 16, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
These ETFs Help You Do The Right Thing Those who prefer ETFs to funds, and who gravitate toward SRI, can combine those two aims with socially responsible ETFs. Here are two possibilities. |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Don't Buy This New Investment Wait to see how active ETFs do before you jump in. |
Financial Planning September 1, 2013 Craig L. Israelsen |
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The Motley Fool September 26, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Bring Your Investing Into the 21st Century If you haven't tried out ETFs in your portfolio, it's time to give them another try. For many investors, ETFs can make it easier to create the perfect mix of investments for any set of goals. |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2011 John Rosevear |
This Common Move Will Kill Your Retirement Sometimes, the "right thing to do" is actually the wrong thing to do. You can buy stocks that will let you sleep at night -- while still giving you returns that should handily outpace those of the CD or bond fund you were going to buy instead. |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2010 Dayana Yochim |
Pros Answer Your Top 4 Money Questions Target-date funds, Roth conversions, ETFs and diversification dangers. You asked, and dozens of pros answered. |
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This Easy Move Will Make You a Better Investor Baby steps can add up to big returns. |
Investment Advisor November 2007 Kara P. Stapleton |
ETF Education The industry has fallen short in informing investors about exchange-traded funds, according to a Rydex survey of 500 mutual fund investors. |
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Tapping ETFs Dividend-rich ETFs may boost returns when the market is treading water. |
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Are You the Only One Without ETFs? Investors, guess where you'll find a third of a trillion dollars. There are now more than 200 ETFs based in the U.S., and the number is growing. |
The Motley Fool March 9, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Squeeze More Income From Your Stocks The covered call strategy is a great way to produce income in a challenging environment for income investors. |
The Motley Fool July 5, 2006 |
The Good Kind of Spiders Eight legs -- and instant exposure to 500 big American companies. Spiders are "exchange-traded funds," often referred to as ETFs. |
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The Motley Fool December 8, 2006 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Delving Into Dividend ETFs Dividend ETFs have the same advantages over traditional mutual funds as regular ETFs, including low fees and the ability to buy and sell during the day. |
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How to Buy Cheap Stocks Even Cheaper Use put options to grab even better bargains. |
The Motley Fool October 14, 2010 Jordan DiPietro |
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The Options Option When and why should financial planners consider using options in client portfolios? |
The Motley Fool January 3, 2008 Mary Dalrymple |
Quit Complaining, Start Investing Tackle your excuses and start investing this year. |
The Motley Fool January 29, 2008 Todd Wenning |
Stop Playing the Loser's Game Stick to the basics to win in the long run. If your goal is to accumulate wealth over the long term, your best bet is to go long on a diversified portfolio of stocks and bonds in percentages consistent with your timeline and risk tolerance. |
The Motley Fool September 9, 2011 Amanda B. Kish |
How to Make Money With Mutual Funds A lowdown on mutual funds. |