Investing takes time and discipline. There will be speed bumps along the road to financial independence. The following financial principles can help create a road map.

Overvalued securities don’t need an excuse to fall — though you will always hear one.

Some baby boomers are gifting wealth early to help their children buy homes and build families. But first, boomers should ensure their own personal financial stability. One way to do that is by stress testing their portfolio.

Financial frauds are exploding across the country as criminals target the record wealth controlled by elderly Americans.

The optimistic vision of India as an emerging economic rival to the US, EU and China has been held for a while with many false dawns. But here are some data points that put India’s economic potential in a different light.

Less than one-third describe themselves as ‘worried’ about recent market events, according to Investopedia’s recent survey of its readers

Value acceleration is a powerful approach to building a successful and significant company. It involves identifying and leveraging your business's key value drivers to accelerate growth and profitability.

Think of what’s happening in the stock market as a kind of fire drill. As we all know from childhood, one of the primary rules is not to panic. And in this case, panicking would mean selling stocks when the market is falling.

Tech has offered investors some of the biggest returns over the last few decades—and especially the last few years—but over the long run, investors have seen massive gains from all over the market.

After big gains in stocks and mediocre returns for bonds, investors are taking on undue risk if they don’t rebalance their holdings, our columnist says.

Investors have to understand that ‘normalisation’ after the ‘lost’ decades is going to be painful.

By all means, put some money away if you can, but don’t be so overextended that you can’t afford anything that brings you joy.