For decades, the 60/40 portfolio stood as gospel in retirement planning circles. Sixty percent stocks for growth, forty ...

The 60/40 rule suggests that investors park 60% of their money in stocks and 40% in bonds. The stocks deliver growth, but ...

For decades, the 60/40 portfolio — 60% stocks, 40% bonds — was the gold standard for retirees. It offered growth with stocks, stability with bonds and a decent chance of sleeping well at night. But ...

Vanguard is singing a new tune for investors in 2026. It goes like this: Out with the standard portfolio mix of 60% equity ...

Retirees face a portfolio puzzle: how to generate returns without losing sleep during market turbulence. The challenge ...

Rules are meant to be broken, right? New research is flipping two oft-repeated retirement savings tenets on their heads: the 4% withdrawal guideline and the 60-40 investment portfolio. These ...

The classic 60-40 market portfolio — with 60% in stocks and 40% in bonds — has come under serious scrutiny in recent years, with major changes in the bond market leading to fundamental questions about ...

The risk of a calamitous "lost decade" for investors is higher than you think Most investors fear a massive stock-market crash, like the one in 1929 that supposedly caused the Great Depression. But in ...