Rattled by the stock market's recent slide? Stay calm, and take these steps.

The conventional wisdom needs to change.

Q: I'm 27 and have a few thousand dollars to invest in ETFs and mutual funds through a Roth IRA. But I worry that volatility and a potential Fed rate hike may cause me to...

Forget how the markets reacted today. Investors need to keep an eye on the long term.

No matter what the Fed decides Thursday, brace yourself for a rocky ride on Wall Street in the coming weeks.

Post-10 a.m. is a better bet.