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The Motley Fool
MAY 16, 2024
Finding an ETF or mutual fund that can consistently beat the market year in and year out is practically impossible. Wall Street is full of sharp minds that are often willing to share their investment insights and strategies with everyday investors through a mutual fund. That's not for lack of options.
The Motley Fool
DECEMBER 15, 2024
Professional fund managers tend to be highly educated, hard-working, and extremely smart. But it doesn't take a highly complex trading plan to come out ahead of 98% of professional mutual fund managers over the long run. However, the challenge is compounded as the fund manager starts managing more capital.
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The Motley Fool
JUNE 19, 2024
I even have favorite investment accounts, ones that can make me -- and you -- a millionaire. Here's a look at my favorite account for me and perhaps you as well -- and another favorite that's suitable for most folks. As long as your 401(k) offers one or more low-fee funds that meet your needs, you can be all set.
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 25, 2023
Image source: Getty Images Emergencies happen, and that's why every adult needs an emergency fund. Once you have yours fully funded, it's going to be a sizable amount. The most common recommendation on emergency funds is to save enough to cover three to six months of living expenses. You put it in an S&P 500 mutual fund.
The Motley Fool
JANUARY 20, 2025
After all, most people just don't seem to earn enough money at their jobs to amass a seven-figure account with their workplace retirement plan. Mutual fund company Fidelity reports that as of the third quarter of 2024, over 540,000 participants in the workplace retirement plans it administers were sitting on million-dollar-plus stashes.
The Motley Fool
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Professional fund managers are extremely smart, highly educated, hard-working, and ultra-competitive. If you can perform in the top 2% of all professional fund managers on Wall Street, you're sure to find yourself with a very handsome payday at some point. All you have to do is buy a broad-based index fund and hold it for years.
The Motley Fool
JULY 29, 2024
You don't need to be a Wall Street insider to beat most actively managed mutual funds. A simple investment strategy has outperformed nearly 88% of funds over the past 15 years, and its relative performance typically gets better over time. Here are the most recent results for large-cap funds. Image source: Getty Images.
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