Building a dividend portfolio brings joy, especially during its initial phase. Investing early allows for strategic, exciting choices in a market that often rewards consistency over high risk. Focus ...

The Dividend Income Accelerator Portfolio aims to generate sustainable income and strong risk-adjusted returns through broad diversification and a blend of dividend income and growth. Recent additions ...

Building a real estate portfolio is a strategic way to grow wealth, create passive income, and achieve financial freedom. Whether you're starting with a single property or planning to scale into a ...

What is Dividend Investing and Why is it Important? Dividend investing is a strategy in which investors buy stocks or other income-generating assets to earn a regular income. This income flows in by ...

A lot of portfolio advice I see is sound but would result in portfolios that are too complicated for most people to implement and maintain over the long haul. If you want a portfolio based on sound ...

Building an investment portfolio from scratch can be intimidating – but as long as you understand the basics such as time horizons, diversification and portfolio rebalancing, there is no reason you ...

Few things in modern life are built to last. But one area where longevity really matters is in your investment portfolio. A ...

Building a recession-proof stock portfolio can help investors weather economic downturns with greater stability and confidence. While no portfolio can be entirely recession-proof, selecting resilient ...

For most people, investments and food are on opposite ends of the “fun” spectrum. Many would say preparing a meal or going out to dinner (pre-COVID-19 of course) is an enjoyable experience, whereas ...

Note: This video is one of several interviews that Morningstar director of personal finance Christine Benz had with Vanguard officials at this year's Bogleheads event. See all of the interviews here.

At 40, I left a CEO role at Comcast NBCUniversal to design a more purposeful career. Today, my thriving portfolio includes three board roles, fractional leadership as a COO, coaching at London ...

In the following excerpt from her recent webcast, "Your 2022 Midyear Portfolio Checkup," Morningstar director of personal finance and retirement planning Christine Benz discusses: Is a recession ...