Adam Shell

A new report shows women have significantly less in their 401(k) accounts than men, and what women can do about that.

By Adam Shell

Northwestern Mutual’s 2023 Planning & Progress Study shows how much money Americans believe they need to retire.

By Adam Shell

Water is a crucial component throughout the economy. These water stocks and ETFs stand to gain.

By Adam Shell

Home buyers are putting down smaller down payments as housing costs and interest rates rise.

By Adam Shell

A new report shows that credit card balances are hovering at near-record highs.

By Adam Shell

Between high mortgages and return-to-office plans, there's less interest in vacation homes, a new report says.

By Adam Shell

dividend stocks Investors can weather the storm of a volatile market with dividend-paying stocks.

By Adam Shell

ESG After a bullish 2021 for stocks with impressive ESG credentials, a pullback is under way; our ESG picks also stumble.

By Adam Shell

retirement When portfolio losses hit at the same time as withdrawals, it’s a double whammy. Here’s how to mitigate the risk.

By Adam Shell

Becoming an Investor Dividend stock strategies come in many different flavors. Here's what to look for.

By Adam Shell

Financial Planning These portfolio diversifiers aren't just for the wealthy.

By Adam Shell

Becoming an Investor For some investment categories, choosing an actively managed fund makes sense.

By Adam Shell

Economic Forecasts A combination of tight supplies, rising demand and continued economic growth is fueling the energy sector.

By Adam Shell

Becoming an Investor The outperformance of stocks in 2021 might leave you a bit more exposed than you should be. The end of the year is a great time to rebalance.

By Anne Kates Smith

Economic Forecasts Stock market boom? Check. Economy on fire? For now. But this century isn't like the last in important ways.

By Nellie S. Huang

Becoming an Investor Risk is rising on Wall Street. Make sure you're prepared.

By Adam Shell

Financial Planning It’s possible to build wealth with only a few funds—or even just one.

By Adam Shell

dividend stocks Instead of popular but volatile stocks, owning under-the-radar defensive gems will let you sleep at night.

By Adam Shell

Becoming an Investor A sustainability report offers insights into progress toward environmental, social and corporate governance goals.

By Adam Shell

Markets Market crashes from decades ago come back to haunt investors’ thoughts every time the leaves start turning.

By Adam Shell

Becoming an Investor Identifying candidates to buy before a market sell-off can help you execute a buy-the-dip plan.

By Adam Shell