by: Christopher Smith.
Investors who want to limit or reduce their risk usually opt for mutual funds.? Mutual funds are a diversified group of stocks, bonds or money market securities that create returns from more than one source.? Because of their diversifica...
by: Justin Lukasavige.
We've spent the past few weeks discussing investments so you'll know by now that we recommend good low risk mutual funds as the investment of choice.There are a variety of things to look for in a mutual fund before you invest. As mentione...
by: Muna wa Wanjiru.
Mutual fund quotes will help you to understand the ways in which your stock portfolio can be changed for the better. You will see many different financial reviews like the Morningstar even on the internet that can provide you with the inf...
by: Stephen L. Nelson, CPA.
Before you can begin keeping records for a mutual fund investment using Money, you need to first set up a mutual fund investment account. To do this, take the following steps:1. Display the list of accounts.Click the Investing link at the...
by: Stephen L. Nelson, CPA.
While you might assume any mutual fund investor should use Money's mutual fundrecord-keeping tools, that isn't the case. Because investment record keeping,including mutual fund record keeping, requires significant work and involves comple...
by: Dave Kauppi.
We get to witness buyer behavior first hand in our software investment banking practice. The most important behavior is their economic vote - how much they are willing to pay for an information technology business. Many factors go into th...
by: Ulli G. Niemann.
You'd have had to be living on a desert island with no TV, newspaper or internet connection to have missed hearing about the great mutual fund scandal of 2003.
The issue was that some mutual fund companies allowed certain hedge funds to en...
by: Ulli G. Niemann.
When it comes to 401k's there is an overabundance of sad stories. Here is one that at least has a happy ending—and it's getting happier all the time.
Last year (in 2002) a friend of mine—let’s call him Jack—phoned and asked if I co...
by: Ulli G. Niemann.
What are you thinking when it comes to your no load mutual fund selections? Are you saving pennies and sacrificing dollars?
Are you spending your time looking at expense ratios, analyzing Morningstar ratings and searching for funds with lo...
by: Ulli G. Niemann.
What are you thinking when it comes to your no load mutual fund selections? Are you saving pennies and sacrificing dollars?
Are you spending your time looking at expense ratios, analyzing Morningstar ratings and searching for funds with l...
by: ARA Content.
(ARA) - As tax time nears, many mutual fund investors are starting to wince. While most mutual funds' returns were down last year, their tax bill remains high.
After years under-performing the S&P 500, the average US stock mutual fund fina...
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It is simply instinctive to get attracted toward equity. The success stories - few true and many false - of people having become millionaires overnight, are bound to allure anyone. But the fact is that Stock Market isn't easy money; Stock...
by: Hutchirg.
With so many options out there for the individual investor, it is sometimes difficult to determine which investments are right for you. The key to having a long-term, stable and profitable portfolio is to diversify your investments. For ...
by: Sachin_A.
An informed investor knows where his money is going. For an investor in mutual funds, it is essential to understand the expenses of mutual funds. These expenses directly influence the returns and cannot be neglected. The expenses of mutual...
by: Mike Trudeau.
Over the last couple decades, mutual funds have been a very popular type of investment vehicle. However, recent publicity has gone to the index fund and ETF funds. ETF and the index fund are really derived from the original mutual fund. Y...
