Anxious about the state of… everything? Here’s how to manage your money through the chaos.
February wasn’t the kindest month for retirement savers. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) fell nearly 4%. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) and the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) dropped roughly 1.5%. Amid all that market turmoil, 401(k) participants hustled to safety, fleeing from equity funds to fixed-income investments, according to a new report that tracks […]
How to invest for a lower interest rate environment
It could be time to rethink popular portfolio strategies for a lower interest rate environment. The Federal Reserve’s half-percent rate cut on Wednesday marked the first time in more than four years it moved to lower the benchmark interest rate. According to VanEck CEO Jan van Eck, investors should start thinking about how the changing […]