Stocks continued their upward momentum in April, finishing the month with another solid gain.

With inflation raging higher in the last year, gold has moved back into the spotlight. In this article I highlight three reasons to invest in gold – and two reasons why gold can be a tough investment.

The first quarter of 2023 is over and despite lingering speed bumps US stocks delivered a solid performance.

Despite all of the uncertainty, stocks are actually holding up relatively well. The S&P 500 (SPY) was up 2% on the week and is still up 1.5% on the year.

I am going to outline how brokerage firms are designed to protect their client accounts and funds in the event of a bankruptcy.

US stocks were down in February but two studies tell me to be optimistic about more gains this year.

This simple but powerful tax strategy can create meaningful tax benefits.

When you add historic weakness in bonds to weakness in stocks, 2022 was the worst return for a balanced portfolio (60% stocks, 40% bonds) in almost 100 years. However, I see four reasons to be optimistic in 2023.

It’s been a tough year for investors but there are still plenty of reasons to be optimistic about the future.