It’s investing advice that you’ve probably heard over and over again: buy an index fund, don’t touch it, and watch your nest egg grow. And for good reason. History has proven this to be a brilliant strategy if investors are willing to hold for the long term. For example, $100 invested in the S&P 500
Tess Waresmith’s first major investment was a small single-family home in Tampa, Florida. She put 20% down on the $84,000 property and rented it to a long-term tenant. She simultaneously hired a financial advisor to invest some of her savings in the stock market. If she could go back, Waresmith says she would’ve prioritized stock
Striking a balance is key in the world of investing. For years, investors have grappled with the question of how to best allocate their funds in the ever-changing stock market landscape. And the debate between active and passive funds remains a critical consideration for investors in this case. However, recent market events suggest how active