August 05, 2025 This article presents a ranked list of index funds that investors might consider for their retirement goals.

The days of the star stock-picking portfolio manager are largely behind investors, with a few exceptions. For years, passive index funds have dominated the mutual fund and exchange-traded fund (ETF) ...

2024 was a banner year for those who invested in the most widely held stock funds, with many of the largest index funds outperforming the competition. In the background, funds with the heaviest tilt ...