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Money market mutual funds offer the ideal combination of low risk, high liquidity and consistent returns, making them a valuable asset for conservative investors or those managing short-term goals.

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A mutual fund that seeks long-term, tax-efficient capital appreciation, Needham Aggressive Growth Fund (MUTF:NEAGX) seeks at least 65% of its total assets in equity-based securities.

The upshot of this arrangement is that unlike a stock, or a traditional mutual fund, the value of money market fund shares do not appreciate. You buy in and sell out at $1 a share.