Jason Hsu, one of the creators of fundamental indexing, answers our questions about the origins of this method and how it is holding up in the real world.

  The shares of these companies are by no means cheap, but that doesn't mean they are a bad deal. In fact, they're well worth the money.

  Two of the fund giant's latest offerings give investors international exposure, while the other gives instant asset allocation.

  The poor performance of two ultra-short bond funds from esteemed firms calls into question whether these investments are safe alternatives to money-market funds.