Jeff DeMaso

Jeff DeMaso

Recent Articles

3 Vanguard International Funds to Buy

Now’s a compelling time to trim a little from U.S. stocks to invest abroad. These are the best Vanguard international funds for the job.

3 Vanguard ETFs for the Contrarian Investor

Contrarian plays aren't for everyone, but if you have the stomach to leave the herd behind, consider Vanguard ETFs VHT, VGK and VWO.

Vanguard Funds: Billions In, Billions Out – VMMXX VMFXX

Vanguard is seeing billions of dollars sloshing into and out of its money market funds (VMMXX and VMFXX). Here's what you need to know.

The S&P 500 Is Off Its High, And You Should Buy

The S&P 500 and Dow Jones are a year removed from their all-time highs, but investors shouldn't be concerned -- they should be buying.

Sell in May? Only If You Like Paying Taxes!

'Sell in May and go away' not only has a low success rate, but it also ensures that taxes will cut heavily into your gains.

Mid-Cap Stocks: You’re Better Off in the Middle

Mid-cap stocks tend to get little love from Wall Street media, even though they provide better return for no extra risk. Their loss.

Vanguard Funds to Join the Muni-Bond Game

A municipal bond product will be joining the stable of Vanguard funds soon, likely butting heads with iShares' MUB.

How Did Everyone Get Bond Yields So Wrong?

Only time will tell, but just because bond yields are low today doesn’t mean a move higher and a steep decline in bond prices will come tomorrow.

Should You Steer Clear of Market Highs?

With stocks near all-time market highs, some investors wonder if they should wait for a pullback. Turns out, market timing matters a lot less than you'd think.

A Dow Point Today Isn’t What It Used to Be

Tapering isn't imminent, and neither is hyperinflation, so don't be swayed by headlines.