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Mutual Funds
A mutual fund is nothing more than a pooled investment that has some form of professional management. The management buys into an investment strategy that is usually determined by the mutual fund itself. There are several types of mutual funds, and each has their own pros and cons. To learn more about how mutual funds work, check out what our expert says now! You might also like to look at Stock Markets

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Scott Leonard, CFP
Scott Leonard, CFP-President, Leonard Wealth Management, Inc.
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Mutual Fund Basics 
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  2. What is a "mutual fund"? 
  3. What are the pros and cons of investing in mutual funds? 
  4. What are the fees and costs I pay to invest in mutual funds? 
  5. What is a "load" fund? 
  6. What is a "no load" fund? 
  7. What is a "12b-1 fee"? 
  8. What is a "fund manager"? 
  9. What are the most common mistakes people make when investing in mutual funds? 
  10. Are mutual funds a safer investment than individual stocks? 
Mutual Funds Types 
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  2. What are the key types of mutual funds? 
  3. What is a "closed-end" mutual fund? 
  4. What is a "bond fund"? 
  5. What is a "growth fund"? 
  6. What is an "aggressive growth fund"? 
  7. What is an "index fund"? 
  8. What is a "sector fund"? 
  9. What is an "asset allocation fund"? 
  10. What is a "large-cap" or "small-cap fund"? 
  11. What is an "ethical fund"? 
  12. What is an "emerging market fund"? 
  13. What is a "foreign fund"? 

Popular Questions

  • What are the most common mistakes people make when investing in mutual funds?
  • Are mutual funds a safer investment than individual stocks?
  • What are the key types of mutual funds?
  • What is an "ethical fund"?
  • What should I look for in a mutual fund manager?
  • What factors should I consider in choosing a balance of mutual funds?
  • Can I invest in a hedge fund?
  • What are the risks and rewards of hedge funds?
Choosing A Mutual Fund 
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  2. What is the most important factor in choosing a mutual fund? 
  3. What is a fund's "performance history," and is it important? 
  4. Why is the fund's manager important? 
  5. What should I look for in a mutual fund manager? 
  6. How can I objectively judge the performance of a fund? 
  7. What is mutual fund "portfolio balancing"? 
  8. When should I rebalance my portfolio? 
  9. What factors should I consider in choosing a balance of mutual funds? 
Hedge Funds 
  1. Scott Leonard, CFP
  2. What is a "hedge fund"? 
  3. Can I invest in a hedge fund? 
  4. What are the costs I pay for investing in a hedge fund? 
  5. What are the risks and rewards of hedge funds? 
  6. Are hedge funds regulated by the government? 

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