Barbara Friedberg

Barbara Friedberg

InvestorPlace Contributor

Barbara A. Friedberg, MBA, MS is a veteran portfolio manager, expert investor and former university finance instructor. She is editor/author of Personal Finance; An Encyclopedia of Modern Money Management and two additional money books. She is CEO of Robo-Advisor Pros.com, a robo-advisor review and information website. Her work has been featured in U.S. News & World Report, Yahoo! Finance, Investopedia, GoBankingRates, TheBalance and more. Additionally, Friedberg is publisher of the well-regarded investment website Barbara Friedberg Personal Finance.com. Follow her on twitter @barbfriedberg and @roboadvisorpros.

Recent Articles

4 Best Schwab ETFs to Buy Now

By Barbara Friedberg, InvestorPlace Contributor

The best Schwab ETFs to buy now offer a chance to beat the market going forward while retaining a value bent.

3 Contrarian ETFs to Consider During the Coronavirus

By Barbara Friedberg, InvestorPlace Contributor

Coronavirus is a major challenge, as the markets are in an upheaval. That said, check out these three contrarian ETFs for long-term returns.

The 3 Best Municipal Bond Funds for High-Income Investors

By Barbara Friedberg, InvestorPlace Contributor

The best muni bond funds offer high tax-free yields, liquidity and diversification. Add one for tax free income and diversification.

How Often Should You Look at Your Investments?

By Barbara Friedberg, InvestorPlace Contributor

You might be surprised at the findings on what frequency is best. Hint -- more frequent checking could be bad.

5 Great Year-End Financial Planning Moves

By Barbara Friedberg, InvestorPlace Contributor

Help keep more money in your future pockets with these year-end financial planning moves. You'll be sure to start off the new year strong.

Using Investing Apps to Manage Your Portfolio

By Barbara Friedberg, InvestorPlace Contributor

Yes, you can manage investments with an app. But should you? Explore free investing apps and decide whether to go mobile.

Should I Rebalance My Portfolio? Maybe Not

By Barbara Friedberg, InvestorPlace Contributor

A comparison found that while volatility will definitely be higher, not rebalancing your portfolio could bring you marginally higher returns.

Why Women are Better Investors Than Men

By Barbara Friedberg, InvestorPlace Contributor

Female investors, on average, beat their male counterparts. And far from being a secret, it's easy to replicate these women's investing style.

Start Investing in Your 401k Now

By Barbara Friedberg, InvestorPlace Contributor

Don't let fear stop you from investing in your 401k. By contributing today and leveraging an employer match, you can become a millionaire.

4 Best Marijuana ETFs for Conservative Portfolios

By Barbara Friedberg, InvestorPlace Contributor

Investing in marijuana is speculative, but, with these marijuana ETFs you can get in on the cannabis investing game and reduce risk.

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