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Unlike the stock market, whose future returns are anything but assured, a TIPS ladder’s payout is guaranteed.

Key Points If you’re beginning or adding to a portfolio, focus on three things: diversification, long-term growth, and minimal fees. The Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) serves as the core of a portfolio. The Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) and the Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (VXUS) round things out with higher growth potential. 10…

Donna AlbericoStacey Mullin, deputy chief operating officer of BlackRock, during American Banker’s Women in Banking Conference 2026. Processing Content Key insight: BlackRock’s deputy chief operating officer said the key to successful leadership is being flexible but adhering to key principles. Expert quote: “So, no religion. Just do what’s right for the clients first, the firm…

As regulators increase their scrutiny of non-bank lenders, Canada’s alternative lenders are looking to ensure borrowers, brokers and especially regulators understand their distinction from private lenders. Dan Nguyen, Executive Director, CAMLA The Canadian Alternative Mortgage Lenders Association (CAMLA) laid out those differences in a recently published position paper intended to clear any confusion. “Our alternative…

The combined company will draw on the respective experience and capabilities. Credit: PT Danantara Asset Management. Indonesia’s PT Danantara Asset Management has signed a share purchase agreement (SPA) covering stakes in the four state-owned investment management firms. The firms include PT Mandiri Manajemen Investasi (MMI), PT BRI Manajemen Investasi (BRI MI), PT BNI Asset Management…