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Fidelity Cuts Fees on 529 Plans and Launches Some New Ones
By Bernice NapachThe eight new blended portfolios include active and passive investments.
October 07, 2019
Vanguard Expands Active Offerings: Portfolio ProductsAlso, Schwab to launch 3 new fixed income ETFs.
October 03, 2019
Why Global Bond Yields Are NegativeWhy purchase a bond with a negative yield? Do negative yields portend an ominous future?
October 02, 2019
Is Free Trading at E-Trade, Schwab and TD Ameritrade Really a Boon for Investors?No-cost trades could lead to more bad trades and brokerages hawking more costly products, industry watchers say.
October 01, 2019
Liquid Strategies Introduces Its First ETFsThe RIA touts its overlay strategy as way for investors to get extra returns and counter market volatility.
October 01, 2019
Schwab Ends Commissions on Online and Mobile TradesStarting Oct. 7, clients can buy and sell stocks and ETFs listed in the U.S. or Canada online for free.
September 30, 2019
SEC Hits 17 More Advisors in 12b-1 Fee CrackdownThe firms include 16 advisors that self-reported as part of an enforcement initiative.
September 30, 2019
Rise of Passive Investing Poses Risks: Fed ReportResearchers review the risks and benefits of massive flows into passive funds.