Learn what IRR is, how it's calculated, its uses in investment analysis, and factors to consider when interpreting it.

If an investment adviser touts an impressive average rate of return, be very wary, because losses can “hide” among the gains and hinder your financial success. Let’s explore the meaning of ...

Now, it's time to return to that 5% to 8% range we quoted up top. It's an average rate of return, based on the common moderately-aggressive allocation among investors participating in 401(k ...

The NFL's Competition Committee is likely to propose moving the spot of the touchback on kickoffs from the 30- to the 35-yard ...

For instance, is it possible to make an average 25% rate of return and still not make any money? The answer is “YES!” Hang with me for a math lesson in rates of return. Understanding the ...

In the first year of the Dynamic Kickoff, returns rose from 21.8 percent in 2023 to 32.8 percent in 2024, still an improvement but not nearly the difference the league expected from the change. Now, ...

The performance of the S&P 500 index in most years was far from its average return during the period. Throughout most of the 1990s, for example, the S&P 500 delivered returns that were well above ...

In addition to your savings rate and employer contributions, your 401(k) investment returns have a big impact on your final account balance. The average 401(k) return can vary, depending on ...