By Radhika Gupta That’s the first question most people ask when a financial product is pitched to them. And in this bull market, return expectations are at lifetime highs, just like markets. But remember, there is no free lunch in finance, and there never has been. The biggest financial mistakes are made in bull markets, and ultimately unravel in bear markets. One of
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January 14, 2021 9:34 AM Miranda Marquit - Forbes Advisor
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Mutual funds are investing vehicles that buy a very wide range of individual securities, like stocks and bonds. Buying one share of a mutual fund instantly diversifies your holdings, and this easy diversification makes them a favorite of both financial advisors and regular investors. Here’s what you need to know to start buying mutual funds.
1. Open an Investment Account
You buy mutual funds using an investment account. You might already do this through your workplace 401(k), but you can also do so through an online broker or have a financial advisor work with you to help set up an account.
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January 14, 2021 11:34 AM Miranda Marquit - Forbes Advisor
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Mutual funds are investing vehicles that buy a very wide range of individual securities, like stocks and bonds. Buying one share of a mutual fund instantly diversifies your holdings, and this easy diversification makes them a favorite of both financial advisors and regular investors. Here’s what you need to know to start buying mutual funds.
1. Open an Investment Account
You buy mutual funds using an investment account. You might already do this through your workplace 401(k), but you can also do so through an online broker or have a financial advisor work with you to help set up an account.
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December 21, 2020 8:03 AM Kat Tretina - Forbes Advisor
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For everyday investors, mutual funds are a great way to build a diversified portfolio without a lot of extra cost or hassle.
Mutual funds pool money from many investors to buy broad selections of stocks, bonds and other assets. There are thousands of mutual funds available that pursue a very wide variety of different investing strategies. This can make understanding the space challenging for new mutual fund investors.
If you’re looking for help investing in mutual funds, follow these seven simple steps to get started.
1. Decide on Your Mutual Fund Investment Goals
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December 21, 2020 10:03 AM Kat Tretina - Forbes Advisor
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December 22, 2020 10:22 AM
For everyday investors, mutual funds are a great way to build a diversified portfolio without a lot of extra cost or hassle.
Mutual funds pool money from many investors to buy broad selections of stocks, bonds and other assets. There are thousands of mutual funds available that pursue a very wide variety of different investing strategies. This can make understanding the space challenging for new mutual fund investors.
If you’re looking for help investing in mutual funds, follow these seven simple steps to get started.
1. Decide on Your Mutual Fund Investment Goals