Navigating the stock market can be daunting for beginners, but a new generation of mobile-first brokers has made investing more accessible than ever. With intuitive app designs, commission-free ...

It has never been easier to get started investing, thanks to an array of online brokers and robo-advisors that put financial markets in the palm of your hand. The best investing apps for beginners ...

Proprietary trading, often called prop trading, is when a firm or individual trades financial instruments using their own capital instead of client funds, aiming to generate direct profits. Unlike ...

Trading stocks may seem daunting, but there’s a wealth of information out there for investors of every experience level. The trick can be finding the platforms and tools that are geared for the ...

Sophie Venz is a former Deputy Editor at Forbes Advisor. She is an experienced editor and features reporter, and has previously worked in the small business and start-up reporting space. Previously ...

Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated history of working in both institutional and retail environments, from broker-dealers to ...