Sep 6, 2019 | Personal Finance 101
Hedge fund managers, financial journalists and other self-described experts have tried to get an edge on the stock market for more than a hundred years, but research shows that even the most well respected active investment funds struggle to outperform the overall...
Jan 10, 2018 | Personal Finance 101
Mutual funds are a passive investor’s dream. They’re cheap, “diverse,” and (usually) well managed. Compared to a savings account, they seem like a fixed race. And they beat CDs (“certificates of deposit”) by a nose. But like...
Dec 24, 2015 | Personal Finance 101
We will take a look at the many hidden risks involved in mutual fund investing. Mutual funds aren’t as reliable as investors once thought. Unfortunately, many Americans are under the mistaken impression that mutual funds are one of the safest investment options....