answer with T-true or F-false
1) In order to sell securities to the general public, a mutual fund must register its securities and prepare a prospectus detailing its objectives and costs to investors
2) Mutual Funds report their returns on before- tax basis
3) A money market mutual fund is illustration of a no- load fund
4)An index fund [...]
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Really need help with a few questions about finance?
Posted by admin on April 14th, 2011
Mutual funds? inflation and measures to control it? equity? can anybody please tell me about these..?
Posted by admin on April 13th, 2011
i mean if you say inflation is at 7% now.. how is it measured?.. how does it affect the people? how does it influence a countries relations with another country? what are mutual funds? how does one read the stock market columns in the paper… i honsetly do not know much.. but would like to [...]
How does someone go about investing in Penny Stocks?
Posted by admin on April 12th, 2011
I’m already investing in Mutual Funds, Bonds, and Stocks. I would like to know how to invest in Penny Stocks. I’m confused though whether or not you can you a site like ETrade or something like that or if there is a separate website for Penny Stock investment. Any advice is appreciated
Thanks.
What does extremely high capital gains tell you about a mutual fund.?
Posted by admin on April 11th, 2011
I have been with a stock mutual fund for 20 years and for the last 3 years capital gains are increasing to the point where this year they reflected a third of the total value of the fund. This is killing me in terms of tax penalties and liabilities. Why would this happen [...]
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5 Comments »What do you think about moving out “cash balance” money from company Pension account to an IRA rollover?
Posted by admin on April 10th, 2011
I’m 51 years old, recently retired and has $159K in cash balance account that our pension plan credits with 5% interest credit/year.
I’m assuming on an average year, the stock/mutual funds/ETFs will probably generate between 5% and 10%/year. This $159K present value will give me about $2,358/month for life at age 65.
Will it better to [...]
Is it better to have one mutual funds or four? I have four right now, but I thinking about consolidating.?
Posted by admin on April 9th, 2011
Would it be better to have one fund or have four? Is it better to have everything in one fund? What is generally the better strategy?
Posted in Mutual Funds News Tags: About, Better, consolidating., Four, Funds, Mutual, Right, thinking 4 Comments »Question about taxes on investment returns?
Posted by admin on April 7th, 2011
Lets say someone has a mutual fund which they make, for example, $500 with in a month in interest and then they trades/sells shares. My question has to do with how taxing works on this. I know its subject to capital gains taxes of up to 35%, but is it also subject to [...]
What do you do about taxes when being named a beneficiary on a mutual fund account?
Posted by admin on April 6th, 2011
I will be receiving a mutual fund account that I was named a beneficiary on. My question is how or if I will owe taxes on it? I’m not sure of the amount of the fund, but if it is transferred into my name what do I do? Or can it be sold off [...]
Posted in Mutual Funds News Tags: About, Account, Being, beneficiary, Fund, Mutual, named, Taxes 3 Comments »What’s the best way to learn more about practical finance?
Posted by admin on April 4th, 2011
I’m a student, and I don’t know anything about mortgages, loans, mutual funds, stocks, etc. What is the best way for me to learn about financial situations that I will have to deal with later in life?
What do you wish you had learned about basic finances in high school?
Posted by admin on April 4th, 2011
I’ve been asked to do a six-week study, high school level, about managing finances. We will meet once or twice weekly depending on how much material I plan to cover. Want to contribute any topic suggestions? Anything from balancing your checkbook to investing in mutual funds/stock trading, leasing vs. purchasing autos, diff. [...]
What is the best way to learn about investment?
Posted by admin on April 3rd, 2011
There are so many ways to invest your money in America. There’s forex, real estate, stocks, mutual funds, 401k, etc. What is the best way to learn about all of these different types of investment (other than majoring in the financial field)?
Is there an ETF that buys US inflation linked corporate bonds? How about a mutual fund?
Posted by admin on April 3rd, 2011
I’m worried about finding a job in today’s economy?
Posted by admin on April 3rd, 2011
Hey, I’m concerned for myself and my friends since today’s economy is so bad. We are all in our last year of University. Some of us are Accounting/Finance majors and the rest of us are Civil/Mechanical Engineers.
I’m worried that it’s going to be difficult finding a job in today’s job market with the messy [...]
How would you invest a lot of money let’s say about $2-3 million?
Posted by admin on April 2nd, 2011
If you had $2-3 million to invest in your future(retirement) how you do it? IRA’s,Bonds, Mutual Funds, Stocks etc?
Part of the money has to go to charity though.
Does anyone have any ideas on how they would invest that money?
Is this assumption about mutual funds correct?
Posted by admin on April 2nd, 2011
They are not for investors who prefer to make their own decisions, because mutual funds consist of pre selected packages of stocks that are offered to an investor who will then be investing in what the mutual fund consists of ?