Ellen Chang
Contributor
As an expert on consumer debt and strategies for consumer to save money, Ms. Chang has been interviewed about consumer debt and strategies for consumers to save money on several AM radio stations, including KGO in San Francisco and KGMI in Bellingham, Washington. She has also written for Mergermarket, where she covered mergers and acquisitions, debt financing and bankruptcies; and Thomson Reuters and BridgeNews, where she covered the municipal bond market.
For U.S. News, Ms. Chang writes about stocks, marijuana stocks, cryptocurrency, personal finance, energy and cybersecurity. Ms. Chang is a graduate of Purdue University and resides in Texas. Follow her on Twitter.
Choose Between Mutual Funds vs. Stocks
Mutual funds offer more diversification than individual stocks.
July 8, 2019
7 S&P Index Funds to Buy Now
S&P 500 Index funds allow investors to establish a core allocation in large-cap U.S. equities.
June 28, 2019
Index Funds vs. Mutual Funds
Both index funds and active mutual funds are a good addition to a portfolio.
June 25, 2019
How to Use Target-Date Funds
Target-date funds reallocate to fewer stocks as you get closer to retirement.
June 25, 2019
6 Companies That Support Marijuana
Ancillary marijuana companies are growing as the industry blooms.
June 17, 2019
Pros and Cons to Energy ETF Investing
Investors can include either energy ETFs or stocks to a portfolio.
June 17, 2019
Best Place to Exchange Foreign Currency
Don't get caught converting your dollars at unfavorable rates with high currency exchange fees.
June 14, 2019
7 Pitfalls to Avoid in Leveraged ETFs
Leveraged ETFs try to double or triple the daily performance of a certain index or asset class.
June 10, 2019
7 Ways to Invest in the Pet Industry
Americans spent more than $70 billion on their pets in 2018, one study found.
June 3, 2019
