Clay Halton was a Business Editor at Investopedia and has been working in the finance publishing field for more than five years. He also writes and edits personal finance content, with a focus on ...

Julie Young is an experienced financial writer and editor. She specializes in financial analysis in capital planning and investment management. Michael Boyle is an experienced financial professional ...

The stock market often has its ups and downs but there are ways to mitigate risk. When the market gets rocky, many investors turn to utility stocks to hedge their riskier investments. These stocks ...