The huge rise in the value of technology stocks in 2024 has vastly increased the already unimaginable wealth of the world's 500 richest people, according to the latest Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

But for many investors, S&P 500 index funds remain the overwhelming favorite when it comes to long-term investing. The S&P 500 index tracks the prices of the 500 largest U.S. public companies ...

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The S&P 500 stock market index includes around 500 large companies. Learn more about what criteria qualify an S&P 500 company and which businesses made the list. Many, or all, of the products ...