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Double Your ESG Impact With Funds Tied to Charities
Financial Planning A growing number of funds donate directly to causes you might care about. Are they good investments?
By Ellen Kennedy Published
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When Actively Managed Funds Are Worth It
Becoming an Investor For some investment categories, choosing an actively managed fund makes sense.
By Adam Shell Published
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The Truth About Index Funds
Index Funds You may think you're diversified by buying an S&P 500 Index fund, but you're making a substantial wager on a handful of stocks.
By James K. Glassman Published
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How to Profit From ETFs
Becoming an Investor Exchange-traded funds aren’t new, but they’re still red-hot. Here’s a detailed look at why you should consider these investment vehicles, for both your stock and bond allocations.
By Nellie S. Huang Published
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15 Money Moves to Make Now to Prepare for 2021
personal finance We offer tips on how to save money and improve your finances for the coming year.
By the editors of Kiplinger's Personal Finance Published
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Invest in Scandinavia
Foreign Stocks & Emerging Markets A fund specializing in Nordic stocks has trounced international competitors.
By Ryan Ermey Published
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Understand the Major Indexes
investing “The market” has many proxies, but there are important differences among them.
By Ryan Ermey Published
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Funds That Prosper From Fighting Climate Change
investing Sustainable investing, sometimes called ESG for the environmental, social and governance criteria that define the investing style, has taken the fund world by storm.
By Nellie S. Huang Published
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The 25 Best Mutual Funds of All Time
mutual funds There are plenty of opportunities for bragging rights in the mutual fund world, but these are the absolute best mutual funds based on performance since inception.
By John Waggoner Published
mutual funds