Understanding mutual funds / [electronic resource] Arnold Corrigan & Phyllis C. Kaufman.
Material type: TextSeries: No-nonsense financial guidePublication details: [Stamford, CT] : Longmeadow Press, [c1987]Edition: Rev. edDescription: 86 p. ; 21 cmISBN:- 0681402385 (pbk.) :
- 9780681402386 (pbk.)
- 332.632
- HG4530 .C67
Introduction: who should read understanding mutual funds -- What are your investment goals -- The real distinction between growth and income -- Advantages of mutual funds -- More advantages of mutual funds -- Disadvantages of mutual funds -- Types of mutual funds -- How to pick the right mutual fund: load vs no-load -- Net asset value -- Evaluating performance -- Sources of information -- How to read a prospectus and financial report -- How to read the newspaper quotations -- One fund or many -- When do I begin -- Timing and dividends -- To sell or not to sell -- How to redeem your shares -- Taxes and record-keeping -- Using the funds for your IRA and Keogh -- Growth and income: the best of both worlds.
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