Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO)

This ETF offers a smart middle ground for investors anxious about the AI trade but who don't want to sit on the sidelines.

What happens when an index fund and a tech fund lean on the same three stocks?

The small-cap exposure of VTI may be particularly vulnerable to high inflation and high rates.

Is it too concentrated? Or top-heavy? Or primed for a correction?

In 2022, the energy sector rocketed higher even as the S&P 500 index plunged.

There's no better teacher than time, although mistakes are a close second.

Don't let fear paralyze you, or worse, drive you out of the market.

The weakest 20-year run since 1950 still finished higher. But did it keep up with inflation?

Even if the S&P 500 is about to crash, now can still be a good time to invest.

At the end of September, the memory maker outweighed Tesla in the index. Does a higher weight make the shares any steadier?

When planning your financial future, start by defining your goal and then work your way back from there.

Macroeconomic forces seem to be getting more attention than ever before.

Instead of trying to pick stocks like Warren Buffett, follow his advice and buy this S&P 500 ETF.

AI tools aren't free and can get expensive. What if big customers cut back on their AI token spending?

These two market signals have been nearly 100% accurate in the past, but one is bullish and the other is bearish.

Instead of waiting for stocks to go down, just buying the S&P 500 as soon as possible can give you nearly perfect returns.

In a Berkshire Hathaway letter over a decade ago, Buffett made it clear which fund he likes.

VYM's focus on higher-yielding dividend stocks doesn't mean it will deliver a higher total return.

According to new Apollo research, AI is not delivering on its promises for most of the S&P 500.

This fund's multi-targeted approach to dividend stock investing produces a consistently high-quality portfolio.

I'd stick to what has worked so well in the past decade while adding international exposure.

Are your investments putting too many eggs in one basket? Buy more baskets.

Which stocks you invest in might be less important than how often you invest.

A heavily concentrated S&P 500 could deliver lower returns over the next 20 years.

Despite short-term downturns on Wall Street, the U.S. economy doesn't seem to be on the verge of recession.