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Mutual Funds: The basics 9 Articles

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    by D. Trump

    Mutual funds can be your greatest investment or your worst. The only way to make the right decisions is to be informed. This article will help you learn what you need to know to make the best decisions. Here is some of the...read more

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    by Valerie Ashton

    More than 80 million Americans invest in MUTUAL FUNDS. To understand what a mutual fund is, it is essential to know what stocks are. Stocks simply are shares of ownership in a public company. A public company is a compan...read more

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    by Chad Harlow

    "What in the world are mutual funds?" Investing can be very scary and frustrating due to the new concepts and because you are turning you nest egg over to someone you may not even know well or at all. The key to having ...read more

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    by E.M.Robinson

    Almost anywhere you look for recommendations about basic investing, the experts will direct the potential investor to investments that provide diversification, or a variety of investments across industries. Investing in a ...read more

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    by Matthew Paulson

    For most people, when it comes to investing there aren't a lot of fancy options out side the stock market. Some dabble in real-estate, but beyond that there's not much for the casual consumer to invest in that's worthwhile...read more

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    by Ishan Bansal

    Hmmm.. Lets start with a simple question. What are mutual funds? . In simple words, mutual funds means lot of investors come together and create a pool of money. This pool is then managed by a professional fund manager. ...read more

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    by Cyrus Dehkan

    There are many types of mutual funds available. Just looking at the list can be staggering. How does one filter out the best funds? Well some of it is luck, however, you can increase your odds of picking winners by looking...read more

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    by Linden Arden

    I recall having read an interesting little quote related to the stock market, it went something like this, "Market Statistics are like a bikini, what they reveal is important, what they conceal is vital." If your like man...read more

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    by Bill Hudley

    Mutual Funds are almost what the term implies. Investors share in the performance of a pool of money invested in a particular security, such as stocks, mutually but in proportion to the amount invested. For example, if you...read more

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