Category: Mutual Funds

Should I Hire A Money Manager?

Many people wonder if it would be worth it to hire a money manager to help with their investments. Find out if working with a professional is for you.

Is Another Market Crash Coming?

Many experts believe that the worst is behind us. But the rising US debt points towards more trouble down the road.

The Best Mutual Funds – Part 3

See my list of the best mutual funds to own in 2009 and beyond.

Thursday September 10th, 2009 in Investing, Mutual Funds | No Comments »

The Best Mutual Funds – Part 2

When is comes to finding the best mutual funds, there are a lot of moving parts and features to consider.  Some of these things are much more important than others.  So if you’re trying to find the best mutual funds, here are some more things you need to know about: 12b-1 Fees These are another kind of internal [...]

Tuesday September 8th, 2009 in Investing, Mutual Funds | No Comments »

Why Do Investors Sit Tight In 401K’s?

There are bears. There are bulls. And there are sitting bulls. These are the legions of 401(k) investors who don’t merely buy and hold; they buy, hold and sit stock-still. Even as the U.S. stock market fell 55% between October 2007 and March 2009, these people barely budged. Among the more than three million 401(k) [...]

The Best Mutual Funds – Part 1

Funds are by far the most widely used investment vehicle in the world. They offer diversification and professional money management at reasonable costs. But some are better than others, for sure!

Friday September 4th, 2009 in Investing, Mutual Funds | No Comments »