A continuing shift to low fees, growing dominance of mega-managers, and the clamor for product innovation are set to reshape ...

A 12b-1 fee is an annual marketing or distribution fee on a mutual fund charged to investors. It is generally between 0.25% and 0.75% (the maximum allowed) of a fund's net assets and must be disclosed ...

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Though slow, changes are afoot when it comes to management-fee share.

As with any other investment, you need to do your homework before investing in a mutual fund. Not every fund is a good investment. To separate the wheat from the chaff, your research must look ...

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The Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF ( VYMI 0.61%) helps investors easily get access to a basket of international stocks with above-average dividend yields. Vanguard dropped the expense ...

Munis continue to outpace USTs as ratios on the front end continue to richen relative to USTs, Jason Wong said.

TMFM has underperformed its benchmark by 3-5% annually over various time horizons. Read more to see why I'm bearish on the ...

Most funds advertise their fees as something called an expense ratio. It shows what percentage of a fund's total dollars go ...

Vanguard’s new fee cuts are a win for retail investors — helping to boost long-term returns. Here's what a low expense ratio ...

When evaluating an investment for a buy-and-hold strategy, ask yourself: How confident would you feel holding it through years of flat or negative returns without capitulating? Take single ...