But what if you invest your money through a brokerage firm? That's where SIPC insurance comes in. SIPC (Securities Investor Protection Corporation) is the closest thing investors get to insurance ...

Here is how I manage my accounts, but my strategy may be flawed: As a retiree, I set up multiple accounts at the same firm, keeping each one under the $500,000 SIPC limit. What do you think?

Here is how I manage my accounts, but my strategy may be flawed: As a retiree, I set up multiple accounts at the same firm, keeping each one under the $500,000 SIPC limit. Related: My children don ...