A mutual fund is an investment that allows individuals to pool their money along with other investors and invest in a ...

Balanced mutual funds: As the name implies, balanced funds carry a balance of assets. Many investors are drawn to mutual funds because they are transparent, easy to trade and offer built-in ...

Any investors hoping to find a Small Cap Blend fund could think about starting with Hodges Small Cap Fund Institutional Class (HDSIX). HDSIX has a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank of 3 (Hold), which is based on ...

To help you figure out which share class of any given mutual fund is right for you, we’ll break down common share classes and offer some guidelines to keep in mind as you shop for funds.

Creating a T-share class for which all mutual fund companies can collude to set a 2.5% front end load and a trailing 0.25% 12b-1 fee does not eliminate the conflict of interest.

Confusing investors everywhere, one mutual fund may have multiple share class offerings. Multiple versions of a share class are often used to differentiate between the types of fees that the fund ...

Mutual fund Class C shares differ from A and B shares due to their annual fee instead of one-time front- or back-loads. However, they can impose a back-end sales charge if sold too soon after ...

The mutual funds schemes will be classified into five broad categories-- equity schemes, debt schemes, hybrid schemes, solution oriented schemes and other schemes. Business Today; ...

Some no-minimum mutual funds mirror a benchmark, while others are actively managed. In addition to minimum investment ...

Vanguard debuted a novel fund structure in 2001 that added an ETF share class to its existing index mutual funds. With this structure, the ETF’s ability to purge potential capital gains extends ...