Opening a custodial brokerage account can usually be done in just a few minutes and entirely online. Here are some of the things to know before you get started.

There’s a saying in the world of investing not to let the tax tail wag the investing dog. The idea behind it is that investors shouldn’t base their investment decisions on the potential tax ...

Brokerage accounts trade assets like stocks and ETFs; taxes apply on gains and dividends annually. Choose between self-service, automated, or full-service accounts based on your investment needs.

January is a great time to start working toward your financial goals. If you’re looking to start investing, the first step is to open an investment account. But which kind of account is right for you?

If you advise nonprofits in your practice when a deceased donor leaves individual retirement accounts or brokerage accounts ...

Chris Davis is a Managing Editor on the Investing team. As a writer, he covered the stock market, investing strategies and investment accounts, and as a spokesperson, he appeared on NBC Bay Area and ...

There’s no limit to how many brokerage accounts you can have, but having more can complicate your finances. Managing your investments could cost less, through lower fees and reduced margin loan rates, ...

Building a global investment portfolio as a U.S. expat demands thoughtful planning, an awareness of regulations and, ideally, ...