Mutual Funds For Dummies^®, 5th Edition

by Eric Tyson

ISBN13:
9780470165003
ISBN10:
0470165006
Edition: 5th
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 2007-08-01
Publisher: For Dummies
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Summary

Expanded coverage of ETFs, fund alternatives, and Internet research Cash in on the latest wealth-building techniques with America's #1 best-selling mutual fund book Want to make the most of mutual funds? Personal finance expert Eric Tyson shares his time-tested investing advice, as well as updates to his fund recommendations and revised coverage of tax law changes, in this user-friendly resource. Sample fund portfolios and updated forms show you exactly how to accomplish your financial goals. Pick the best funds and avoid losers Assemble and maintain a portfolio Evaluate your funds' performance Track and invest in funds online Fix common fund problems

Author Biography

Eric Tyson, MBA, is a financial counselor, a syndicated columnist, and theauthor of bestselling For Dummies books on personal finance, investing, real estate, and taxes.

Introduction
Mutual Funds: Sharing Risks and Rewards
Making More Money, Taking Less Risk
Mutual Funds: Strengths and Weaknesses
Funding Your Financial Plans
Evaluating Alternatives to Funds
Selecting Your Own Stocks and Bonds
Exchange -Traded Funds and Other Fund Lookalikes
Hedge Funds and Other Managed Alternatives
Separating the Best From the Rest
Finding the Best Funds
Buying Funds from the Best Firms
Establishing a Great Fund Portfolio
Perfecting a Fund Portfolio
Money Market Funds: Beating the Bank
Bond Funds: When Boring Is Beautiful
Stock Funds: Meeting Your Longer-Term Needs
Working It Out: Sample Portfolios
Applications , Transfers, and Other Useful Forms
Keeping Current and Informed
Evaluating Your Funds and Adjusting Your Portfolio
The Taxing Side of Mutual Funds
Common Fund Problems and How to Fix Them
Fund Ratings and Forecasters
Harnessing Your Computer's Power
The Part of Tens
Ten Common Fund-Investing Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Ten Fund-Investing Fears to Conquer
Ten Tips on Hiring a Financial Adviser
Appendix: Recommended Fund Companies and Discount Brokers
Index
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