Invest in stocks if you can research and continuously monitor them; otherwise, consider index funds or robo-advisors. Only use money for stock investment that you won't need for at least five years ...

With bigger tax refunds expected this season, it can be tempting to file returns earlier than usual. But incomplete filings can raise flags for the IRS, delaying processing or even triggering an audit ...

Imagine kneeling by a creek during the 1850s gold rush, swirling sediment in a pan and hoping for a flash of yellow. Australia has moved well beyond those early days, yet gold remains one of the most ...