A semi-annual examination of your holdings will make sure your investments are still on track. Before you kick back for the summer, review and adjust your portfolio for maximum performance.

Mutual funds that mimic hedge funds are Wall Street's hot new thing. Too bad they hedge away your best shot at returns.

Research shows that stock splits often bode well for a company's future earnings (at least in the short run).

The country's biggest company wants to be in the Dow, the world's most well-known market index. That's a real sign of maturity. Oh great.

It's too early to give up and too late to delay. If ever there was a time to get your 401(k) in order, it's now.

Leveraged funds that amplify the market's returns can quickly—and unpredictably— magnify risks in your portfolio.