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Mutual Funds
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Goal Diversification Professional Money Management Easy Time and Energy Saver Higher returns than if you ‘do it yourself’
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Structure Money from individuals is pooled by a fund management company (Vanguard / Fidelity). Fund Manager (Advisor) buys and sells stocks or bonds with the pooled funds. Individual investors benefit from diversification with little investment.
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Key Metrics Net Asset Value (NAV) –A ‘per share’ measurement of the total value of the assets held by the mutual fund Performance –Percentage gain in fund value over a specified time period (annually, quarterly, etc.)
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Fees Load (Sales fees) 12(b)-1 fees (marketing fees) Management fees www.morningstar.com
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Taxes Till death do us part….
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Mutual Funds Categories Growth Aggressive Growth Value Income Equity-Income Bond Asset Allocation Balanced Growth and Income Sector Index Conscience (Socially Responsible
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If You Can’t Beat ‘em Join ‘em Index funds historically out-perform actively-managed mutual funds Lower fees Lower taxes More sleep at night…
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Tools Morningstar (the king) Matching funds to your objectives Portfolios constructed entirely with funds Diversification by buying funds that balance each other
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Let’s Take a Closer Look www.fidelity.com www.janus.com
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