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Buy And Hold Investing For Beginners

When it comes to investing, there two distinctive strategies. The first is the buy and hold approach. The second is timing the market. Here's a q[...] read more »
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The Mutual Fund Toolbox: Top 50 Blogs, Portfolio Tools and More

Tools and blogs that can help you with your mutual fund investing. read more »
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What Are Mutual Funds?

A short and concise explanation of mutual funds. read more »
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Ignore the markets when making investing decisions

Investing decisions usually can be made with little regard for what's going on in the investment markets. After we make the case, we'll then apply [...] read more »
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Balance Mutual Funds

A short and concise explanation of balanced mutual funds. read more »
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Target Retirement Funds - What Are They?

A short and simple description of target retirement funds. read more »
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$100 Billion Down the Drain (Every Year!)

According to a recent study by Dartmouth professor Kenneth French, U.S. investors waste $100 billion each year on attempts to outperform ourselves. read more »
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The Best (Lowest-Cost) Index Funds

A company-by-company look at whose index funds are the best. read more »
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Benjamin Graham and the Wisdom of Index Funds

In the final book he wrote, Graham made it quite clear that he advocates tracking an index rather than trying to pick stocks. read more »
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MER - Management expense ratio explained

A brief explanation of MERs - management expense ratios charged on mutual funds. read more »
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Individual Investors vs. The Market

Do individual investors have any advantages that should allow them to reliably outperform the market? read more »
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The Best Mutual Funds

To experienced investors, the question "What is the best mutual fund?" is rather silly.
But that doesn't stop novice investors from asking. Her[...] read more »
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Why I Invest with Vanguard

A little known fact about Vanguard: The company is owned by the investors in its funds. That's one less conflict of interests to worry about. :) read more »
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High Cost Mutual Funds: Betting Against the House

With a high-cost fund, your chance of beating a low-cost index fund is less than 50% each year. Therefore, your chance of beating an index fund over [...] read more »
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Beware of Style Drift in Mutual Funds

Style drift refers to a situation in which a mutual fund begins to follow an investment strategy other than the one it originally followed. read more »
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