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Kiplinger's Mutual Fund Guide For 2024
Giant U.S. tech stocks dominate many of the top-performing names in Kiplinger's mutual fund guide, but small and foreign companies are well represented too.
By Nellie S. Huang Published
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Three Common Mutual Fund Misconceptions Debunked
Mutual funds let investors access a basket of securities rather than buying individual ones on their own, but there are some misconceptions about them.
By Brian Spinelli, CFP®, AIF® Published
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Best Conservative Retirement Investments
The best conservative retirement investments include a mix of mutual funds that invest in stocks, bonds and money markets.
By Mark R. Hake, CFA Published
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10 Best Target-Date Fund Families
mutual funds The best target-date funds are a 'set it and forget it' approach to your retirement, but which fund family should you trust with your money?
By Coryanne Hicks Last updated
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Best Bond Funds to Buy
Investing for Income The best bond funds provide investors with income and stability – and are worthy additions to any well-balanced portfolios.
By Jeff Reeves Last updated
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How to Earn a Decent Yield From Your Sweep Account
Money in your sweep account that's waiting to be invested can still earn a solid yield.
By Nellie S. Huang Published
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Retirement Income Funds to Keep Cash Flowing In Your Golden Years
The stars are aligning for retirement income funds, which are aimed to engineer a steady payout of cash for retirees.
By Nellie S. Huang Published
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What Is the Rule of 72?
The Rule of 72 is an easy way to calculate how long it will take your investment to double in value. Here's how it works.
By Charles Lewis Sizemore, CFA Published
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Smart Ways to Invest Your Money This Year
Following a red-hot run for the equities market, folks are looking for smart ways to invest this year. Stocks, bonds and CDs all have something to offer in 2024.
By Jeff Reeves Published