Real estate investment trusts can be a great alternative to real estate, as long as you know the steps for properly analyzing REITs.  …

It’s not yet time to pay your 2020 taxes, but it is the perfect time to get started on your year-end tax planning. By paying attention to the details of  …

For today's Dividend Edition of Investment of the Week, I wanted to introduce investing with dividend reinvestment plans, or DRIPs. We have two Dick Davis Digest contributors who focus exclusively  …

There's no question that student debt is burdening may Americans. Every recent graduate wants to figure out how to pay off their student loans as fast as possible. But what if  …

I know what you're thinking. Real estate investing is just for those big rollers. Or people who bought up a bunch of property twenty years ago. And alternative real estate  …

Losing a job is already stressful. But losing a health insurance plan provided by an employer can have a significant impact on the well-being of a worker and their family.  …

There can be a lot of confusion concerning Medicare and Medicaid, and whether your investments or savings can impact either one. The biggest Medicare and Medicaid difference is that Medicare  …

SPDR S&P Biotech ETF (XBI) | Daily Alert September 18 SPDR S&P Biotech ETF seeks to mirror the S&P 500 Biotechnology Select Industry Index. The index and ETF provide industry exposure  …

There’s a thing called seasonal bias, and this year’s autumn could negatively impact three key sectors: energy, financials and healthcare. Below, I’ll tell you specifically which sector ETFs to avoid. As  …

Investors who look for the best defensive ETFs often want to invest in funds that have less volatility. In many cases, the best defensive ETFs will include consumer sector companies. The  …