Chris Davis is a Managing Editor on the Investing team. As a writer, he covered the stock market, investing strategies and investment accounts, and as a spokesperson, he appeared on NBC Bay Area and ...

Brokerage accounts are by far and away the most common type of taxable investment account. And by and large, these accounts are simple to open and allow for a number of investment types, including ...

If you want to invest, you’re going to need an investment account. It’s just that simple. And one of the biggest decisions you’ll need to make is whether you’re going to invest through a taxable ...

Taxable brokerage accounts are the best option for most people who are taking RMDs they don't need. Your heirs will enjoy significant tax advantages if you hold stocks in your brokerage account and ...