At the end of what was arguably one of the best years for the stock market in more than a decade, investors in any of the 20 ...

A good place to start your search for top index exchange-traded funds and mutual funds is with the Morningstar Medalist Rating. Funds that earn our highest rating—Gold—are those that we think ...

For most active investment managers, the goal is clear: to achieve consistently strong, long-term outperformance in any ...

Consider the nearly 3,900 actively managed U.S. equity mutual funds and exchange-traded funds tracked by investment ...

The announcement comes in an era when many investment firms are reducing the annual costs of owning funds, much to the ...

US fund fees declined at a slower pace in 2023. Mutual fund investors have been saving billions of dollars in fund expenses thanks to the continued decrease in fund fees. Between 2004 and 2023 ...

Here are seven of the best Charles Schwab mutual funds that currently hold a four- or five-star overall Morningstar rating: ...

Morningstar and Lipper are two of the most prominent names in the mutual fund world. These companies evaluate funds, highlight critical data, and award a simple, easy-to-compare rating to each of ...

While real estate mutual funds don’t lead in price appreciation or income generation among Morningstar fund categories, they provide an excellent balance of both over time. Currently ...

Vanguard has announced “historic" reductions to the expense ratios for about 43% of its U.S.-based mutual fund and ETF share ...