Investors earn small victory – and more profits – with zeroed commissions | Your Funds
Investing itself is not really changed just because trading costs have gone to zero, writes financial adviser Chuck Jaffe. If an investor is lured to...
Chuck Jaffe
Chuck Jaffe is a nationally syndicated financial columnist and the host of “Money Life with Chuck Jaffe.” Tune in at moneylifeshow.com.
For a real Halloween treat, try ‘cash or candy’ this year | Chuck Jaffe
Chuck Jaffe: For the last three years, I have answered the cry of “Trick or treat?” with a very different question: “Cash or candy?” It’s...
To avoid panicking, worry — and take these steps — now | Your Funds
Your portfolio right now may be like a leaky roof, just fine so long as the sun is shining. You’re preparing for storms; the roof...
It’s dead money when you pursue financial deadbeats | Your Funds
Lessons from a deadbeat nightmare that could help workers in the gig economy.
Fake ‘expert’ diminishes the value of genuine financial help | Your Funds
Do some detective work to make sure the advice you’re getting is solid, practical and, most important, real. Chuck Jaffe shares the tale of the...
The latest pricing glitch spooked Vanguard shareholders | Your Funds
Chuck Jaffe, nationally syndicated financial columnist, shares what to do if a fund suffers a “Holy Moly” moment.
How could $1,000 a month change your life? | Your Funds
The Freedom Dividend is the unconventional plan being floated by Andrew Yang, Democratic candidate for president; it would give all U.S. citizens over the age...
You’ve been hacked; fix it and protect yourself now | Your Funds
Protecting yourself takes minutes. It is a series of small, easy financial chores that you can complete in a few minutes as you read and...
The hidden costs of using free-trading apps like Robinhood | Your Funds
Novice traders are guppies swimming in the shark tank of finance, but Robinhood’s guppies don’t recognize that the service itself is on the side of...