June has been a good month to do something besides invest in the stock market.
Plus: Don't make these mistakes with closed-end funds, the sleeping risks in auto loans, and when leaving at 7 p.m. on Friday is perk
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> New research suggests that some tech-crazy millennial investors are moving beyond the robos to work closely with human financial advisers.
The best performing fund was iPath's exchange-traded note (OIL), which pumped out a cumulative 81.9% gain.
Investors yank money from stock funds in time to miss May rally.
Global fixed-income ETFs attracted $60 billion through May 25 and are on pace to exceed annual record of $93.5 billion in 2015.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> Paying attention to how stocks trend between August and November could be a giveaway for which party's candidate will be elected president.
S&P 500 falls for first time in March, Treasuries rally
Exclusion for qualified stock will be a big draw for investors to reconsider C corps.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> Instead of timing the market, how about investing in time? Specifically, really expensive watches.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> Small caps have started to outperform, and it might be connected to the Fed's downward revision on 2016 rate hikes.
In addition to risks and returns, advisers need to worry about moral and ethical issues
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> If the heaping cash stockpiles are any indication, investors are getting more nervous by the day.
Most robos boast standard safeguards to prevent wash sales on accounts on the platforms, but can't guard against non-platform trading.
Nasdaq listing snub could set a precedent for marijuana stocks.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> The hedge funder is recruiting sophomores in an effort to reduce the time it takes a college grad to become a portfolio manager.
UDF IV, which had its shares stop trading in February after its offices were raided by the FBI, says its own investigation of its business found no evidence of fraud.
Recent performance can be deceiving.
Advisers keeping their distance from high-flying pot stocks.