Joe D'allegro

In today’s real estate market, with affordability stretched and climate and issue, the modular home could be poised for a comeback.

EV sales will top one million this year. That means shopping for a Tesla, Leaf, Bolt and other models in the used auto market will get easier over time.

Tesla and a growing list of competitors in the electric vehicle market dominate debate over the future of cars and recharging networks, but there’s another kind of green transportation making inroads, based on the most abundant resource in the universe: hydrogen fuel cells.

Digital assistants, like Apple’s Siri and Amazon’s Alexa, are making inroads into the office market, providing employers with unimaginable levels of data that can be analyzed to improve decision-making. But to do so, these AI technologies — sitting on desks and in conference rooms — will be monitoring employees’ every word and analyzing tone and sentiment.

Most American investors think of the S&P 500 as being the core index for investing in US stocks, but a total stock market approach may be the wiser bet. Vanguard Group is a believer in focusing on the broader universe of equities if you can choose only one.

Automakers, including Toyota, Honda and Mercedes, are testing car technology to monitor drivers for medical conditions like heart disease and diabetes.

In the French election, Marine Le Pen has “no chance.” But just in case, if she pulls out a surprising win in France, the markets could go haywire.

The richer a country is, the more likely its people are happy.

Tesla has passed Ford in market value, but Elon Musk’s electric-car company is being chased by EV start-ups backed by Chinese money.

Retirees need income and the safety of bonds, even more so when the stock market is poised for a downturn. These are the best bond fund options.

Car buyers need to know that prices on new models could go up in a Trump trade war with Mexico, but it should not make consumers rush a purchase decision.

Pet care has become very advanced, and expensive. But veterinary experts say you don’t have to spend a bundle to increase the life span of your pet.

There’s a right way to “go to cash.” Think you know it? Consult these five facts about cash holdings and investing.

Fund firms preach the importance of alternative investing, but when it comes to your 401(k), they don't practice what they preach enough.

The mutual funds with the biggest bets on shares of Elon Musk's Tesla Motors explain why they are still in love with the electric-car stock.

A big part of ETF appeal is low fees, so how do some ETFs get away with charging 1 percent or even more? High-fee ETF talk can be cheap.

Most investors have some exposure to global equities but are perfectly fine having no exposure to international bonds. Is that a mistake?

With 1,600 ETFs on the market, more (and more) of them are pushing the limits of investing (and common) sense. We put some oddball ETFs to the test.