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Investors and retirement savers who want to own broad swaths of the stock and bond markets often face a choice: Do they want to buy time-honored mutual funds, or upstart exchange-traded funds? If ...

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I recently attended the Morningstar Investment Conference here in Chicago. As usual Morningstar did a great job hosting and staging this large conference. During one of the breaks I was walking ...

Picking the best mutual fund for a long-term buy-and-hold strategy is less about guessing which geography, sector or market cap will outperform and more about minimizing the ways Wall Street and the ...

Investing in mutual funds for retirement is never too late. And the Zacks Mutual Fund Rank can be an excellent tool for investors looking to invest in the best funds. How can you tell a good mutual ...

Every mutual fund you own should satisfy a specific investment purpose in your portfolio. This may be obvious, but surprisingly few people think about the components of their portfolio and choose ...

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