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Demystifying Mutual Funds

Mutual funds are an essential part of your personal finances. They are the fuel of your retirement plan, can help you buy a house and the easiest way to take advantage of the stock market. If you don’t have any money saved, you can still start investing in mutual funds immediately. With over 12,000 mutual funds in the marketplace, they can definitely be overwhelming! Read full article »

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  • Made to Stick: The Myth of Mutual Funds (Fast Company Magazine)
    Let's pull off the Band-Aid quickly. You've come to believe that mutual funds are a smart place to put your money. They're not. That's the assessment of the smartest minds in finance, supported by a mountain of historical data. If you own actively managed mutual funds, you will almost certainly retire with less money -- a lot less money -- than if you'd simply dumped your money into ...
  • Stock Mutual Funds Saw $4.79 Billion Outflow Thursday-Wed - TrimTabs (Nasdaq)
    NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Stock mutual funds saw an outflow of $4.79 billion during the week ended Wednesday, compared with an outflow of $511 million during the previous week, according to TrimTabs Investment Research estimates.
  • Funds Balk at S.E.C. Ratings Proposals (New York Times)
    Securities regulators are locking horns with some of America’s most powerful mutual funds and Wall Street players over plans to scrap requirements that money market funds hold investment-grade securities.
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