Mutual Fund Basics
What are mutual funds and what are some things you should know about them. Here are some basic answers. If you have a small amount of money to invest, or even more, you have probably considered investing in a mutual fund. Mutual funds have soared ... [... more]
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All ABout Exchange Traded Funds
 Title should be "A Little about ETF's": This book is more about Archie Richards' personal investment philosophy than it is about ETF's. I'm not sure who his target audience is, but I can assure you if you want to learn about ETF's, you are [... more]
CDN$20.95
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All About Index Funds
Indexing Handbook: The basic idea of an index mutual fund is that it mimics the long term returns of the market. It does so with less risk, more simply, with lower costs, and greater consistency than the much greater number of actively managed (and [... more]
CDN$22.95
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Morningstar Guide to Mutual Funds: 5-Star Strategies for ...
Seriously misleading: Morningstar has tremendous market power and reputation, and this book builds off that. But academic work, often published on the Internet and summarized at sites like ABetterWayToInvest, show that Morningstar ratings have no [... more]
CDN$24.99
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Rosso on Fund Raising: Lessons from a Master's Lifetime ...
A superb introduction: An excellent introduction to fund raising; without doubt the best available. Rosso is clear and concise in this brief and easily digested text. This is not a "how to" book. You will not learn the details of running a [... more]
CDN$47.99
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The Money Flood: How Pension Funds Revolutionized Investing
An excellent survey of the US pensions business: As a UK-based observer of the asset management scene (my book "The City: Inside The Great Expectation Machine is due out in November: details on Amazon.co.uk) I found this comprehensive analysis of [... more]
CDN$59.99
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Extreme Value Hedging: How Activist Hedge Fund Managers ...
I Learned How Activist Hedge Fund Managers Make Deals Happen: Any person who is any bit involved in the business world or has a fondness for the markets will have no problem reading and enjoying your book. I read a lot of business books, even ones [... more]
CDN$35.99
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Foxfire Fund, Inc.
Hog Dressing, Log Cabin Building, Mountain Crafts and Foods, Planting by the Signs, Snake Lore, Hunting Tales, Faith Healing, Moonshining In the late 1960s, Eliot Wigginton and his students created the magazine Foxfire in an effort to record and ... [... more]
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So You Wanna Get Rich?: Index 500 Funds returned about ...
All of your friends have friends it seems that are making a "killing" in the stock market. Some of us that were 100% invested in "THE RIGHT" stocks and stock mutual funds throughout the '90's and have stayed invested have made 2, 3, 4 [... more]
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Fidelity - Lowest Cost Index Funds (for now)
For now, Fidelity leads the race for low cost index funds. At the other end, one company charges you 1.5%! It used to be that you had to go to Vanguard Funds for the lowest cost index funds . We are starting to see competition in the low cost ... [... more]
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Lita's Mutual Fund Trends
Lita Epstein is a Teaching Assistant in ZDU's Investing on the Web class and writes columns on long-term investment strategies. She has her MBA in Management and Marketing from Emory's Goizueta Business School. Lita is Coordinator of Facilities ... [... more]
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Don't swim on a full stomach
I'm coming out of the investment pool with a stomachache. What is the Bush Administration going to do about it? I had this article planned out as a detailed description of the various ways of building up a college savings fund for the rising cost ... [... more]
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