Investment Instruments

What do 18-year-old college students need to know to qualify for tens of thousands of dollars in student loans?

Vanguard founder often cites exchange-traded funds as a source of investor and market issues. Is that view warranted?

Expect enhanced enforcement efforts in insider trading, financial reporting and pyramid schemes.

John Hancock Investments announced Friday it was cutting its fees by up to 31 percent in some of its target-date funds.

About a quarter of corporate debt is owned directly by retail investors, and 73 percent of the $3.2 trillion of outstanding municipal debt is owned by small investors.

Both business owners and employees have an interest in preserving the tax status of ESOPs.