Index funds and Exchange-Traded funds (ETFs) are popular tools for passive investing, offering accessible ways to diversify ...

"Index fund fees can be 10x lower than an averagely ... while ETFs typically do not," Richardson explained. "Mutual funds are required by law to make capital gains distributions to shareholders." ...

Passive funds are becoming more complex. Known as ‘enhanced passives’, these strategies offer a middle ground between active ...

Understanding the S&P 500 Understanding the S&P 500 can be important for investors, whether or not you're investing in an S&P 500 index fund or not. Here's everything you need to know about this ...

Tracker funds track an 'index' – a group of companies, such as the FTSE 100 – by buying all or some of the investments in it. When an index rises, the value of your fund rises with it (after costs).

The adjustment is coming in light of heightened market concentration, which has caused some index funds to violate regulated investment company diversification requirements. RIC rules, explained ...

What closet index fund is this? It’s not any one fund ... and almost one third of that active share can be explained by style differences to the S&P (for example, see the blended index ...