A great strategy for retail investors is to buy stocks that they can collect reliable passive income on every year. Another ...

Actively managed mutual funds and exchange-traded funds continued to perform poorly in 2024 relative to their index fund peers, according to a report from Morningstar’s annual U.S. Active/Passive ...

The WSJ's analysis of S&P 500 ownership shows that passive mutual fund and ETFs’ share has been growing steadily since 2005, while that of active mutual funds and ETFs has remained relatively flat.

Given the lower-rate environment, dividends from stocks should play a larger role in your passive-income portfolio. You can ...

Trashing actively managed funds has been one of the biggest trends in financial markets over the past decade. Stacks of evidence proved that blindly buying the whole market delivered better returns ...

Overview Index funds grow in popularity in India due to lower costs and steady market-matching returns.Actively managed mutual funds lag benchmarks, especially ...

Passive mutual fund assets rose 11% year-on-year to ₹12.19 lakh crore in August 2025, with folios growing 17 times in five ...

At its core, passive income is about making your money work for you. It’s income earned with minimal ongoing effort, a stark ...

Passive funds are shedding their plain-vanilla tag as investors chase niche strategies. Thematic and smart-beta products are ...

The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF owns stocks with strong dividend track records and attractive valuations. This index ETF offers a juicy distribution yield. However, it can be volatile at times and ...

In 1976, Vanguard launched the first index fund. Since then, thousands more have come into existence, giving investors an easy and affordable way to buy a passively managed basket of stocks. Few ...

Dividends can get a bad rap. Some assume they are for retirees who need the income to pay their bills. Others believe that companies paying dividends don't offer meaningful growth prospects and aren't ...