Did you ever want to be a personal-finance advice columnist? Well, here’s your chance. In our “Readers to the Rescue” department, we publish questions from readers seeking help with sticky financial situations, along with advice...

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How much of your portfolio should be invested in index funds has long been a weighty question. Or rather, a question of weights. An index fund, of course, buys and holds all the stocks listed...

Exposure to prices can inoculate you against overspending -- even when it's not your money. A new Johns Hopkins study found that doctors shown the bill for lab tests ordered fewer of them, cutting expenditures...

You know how this should go: Start saving for retirement in your twenties and keep it up for three decades or more. Begin transitioning your finances to the withdrawal stage in your late fifties and...

Building in portfolio safeguards can be easy with these common-sense moves.