401(k) is a type of defined contribution plan with varying contribution limits based on age. Employers may match 401(k) contributions; withdrawals before age 59 1/2 can incur penalties. Other defined ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Marguerita is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor ...

Recent market volatility has increased demand for defined outcome ETFs, also known as target outcome ETFs, which offer downside protection in exchange for capped upside potential. These funds have ...

This iceberg in Scoresby Sound, East Greenland, is one of many frozen sights in the country. Photograph by Frans Lanting, Nat Geo Image Collection Craters at Lake Myvatn in Iceland are among the ...

Net worth is a measure of how much wealth you have that represents financial stability. Net worth is calculated by adding up the value of assets and subtracting the amount of liabilities. Investing ...

Daniel Liberto is a journalist with over 10 years of experience working with publications such as the Financial Times, The Independent, and Investors Chronicle. Robert Kelly is managing director of ...