Jeff Reeves
Jeff Reeves writes about equity markets and exchange-traded funds for Kiplinger. A veteran journalist with extensive capital markets experience, Jeff has written about Wall Street and investing since 2008. His work has appeared in numerous respected finance outlets, including CNBC, the Fox Business Network, the Wall Street Journal digital network, USA Today and CNN Money.
Jeff began his career in print media, working at local newspapers for about 10 years as a reporter and editor. In 2008, he joined InvestorPlace Media to edit monthly stock advisory newsletters and lead its digital news service for individual investors. He now works for a non-profit in Washington, D.C.
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9 Best Fidelity Mutual Funds to Buy Now
mutual funds No matter your investing style, the best Fidelity mutual funds offer solid active management at relatively low costs.
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How To Invest Your Tax Return
When thinking about how to invest your tax return, prioritize your financial health over aggressive – and risky – ideas like bitcoin.
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How To Avoid Capital Gains Taxes
A few small changes in your investing strategy can result in big tax advantages.
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8 Best Commodity ETFs to Buy Now
ETFs These commodity ETFs offer investors exposure to the diverse asset class, which is a helpful hedge against inflation.
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Best High-Yield ETFs to Buy Now
Investing for Income The best high-yield ETFs show that there's no shortage of ways to balance risk and reward in the quest for better-than-average income.
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Best Value Stocks to Buy
With a possible economic slowdown on the horizon, investors would be wise to consider stable, yield-friendly value stocks.
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Best Cheap Stocks to Buy Now (Under $10)
stocks If you're willing to take on the risk of owning cheap stocks, these five picks are all priced under $10.
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What Is the Federal Funds Rate?
The federal funds rate can impact a host of borrowing costs, and thus the entire U.S. economy.
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Best Healthcare ETFs To Buy Now
ETFs The best healthcare ETFs patch investors into an area of the market that offers both defensive properties and long-term growth.
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9 Tech ETFs to Buy Now
ETFs The best technology ETFs provide exposure to wide swaths of innovators, or targeted groups of tech stocks harnessing rising trends.
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Best Bond ETFs to Buy Now
ETFs The bond market has been a roller coaster in recent years, but investors with a longer-term view should consider these bond ETFs to balance their portfolios.
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Best Bond Funds to Buy
Investing for Income The best bond funds provide investors with income and stability – and are worthy additions to any well-balanced portfolios.
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Best Low-Volatility ETFs for When the Market is a Roller Coaster
ETFs It's been a volatile few years for the stock market, and that has investors sniffing out low-volatility ETFs. Just understand their strengths and their limitations.
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Best Defensive ETFs to Protect Your Portfolio
ETFs The best defensive ETFs can help ease investors' worries about volatility across the stock and bond markets by prioritizing stability over aggressive profit-making strategies.
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Smart Ways to Invest Your Money This Year
Following a red-hot run for the equities market, folks are looking for smart ways to invest this year. Stocks, bonds and CDs all have something to offer in 2024.
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The Worst Types of Stocks to Buy
stocks The worst types of stocks to buy are those prone to extreme bouts of volatility that can create big headaches – and losses – for investors.
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S&P 500 ETFs: 7 Ways to Play the Index
ETFs Trillions of dollars are benchmarked to the ubiquitous S&P 500. These S&P 500 ETFs let you play the index ... either directly, or with a twist.
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15 Dividend Kings for Decades of Dividend Growth
dividend stocks Dividend Kings are the crème de la crème of dividend growers, and should be top of mind for any investor who puts income stability above all else.
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Best Investing Moves to Make Before the End of the Year
As we approach the end of the calendar year, it's a good time for investors to think about taxes, diversification and investment limits.
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How to Find the Best Utility Stocks
When seeking out the best utility stocks, investors should focus on companies with scale and income potential.
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How to Find the Best Momentum Stocks
Want to ride the hot hand of the market? Finding the best momentum stocks can sometimes pay off for nimble investors. Here's how to do it.
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What Is a Margin Call?
Margin calls can be painful for investors trading with borrowed cash. Here, we answer the question "what is a margin call?" and explain why they happen.
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What Is Margin Trading?
Margin trading involves investing with borrowed money. The practice is high risk, but it can also have big rewards.
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How to Find the Best REIT ETFs
ETFs Investors can use the best REIT ETFs to gain exposure to the real estate market, and finding the right funds requires looking for a big asset tally and low expense ratio.
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