Article: Brain-Dead Mutual Fund Selection

Brain-Dead Mutual Fund Selection

About this time every year, the personal finance magazines will perform an annual ritual: Looking at how mutual funds have performed over the past year?and then using that information to suggest which mutual funds you should pick for the coming year.

Sadly, this work is a complete waste of time.



It?s the class that matters most



Choosing a mutual fund, all the research data show, is actually very straightforward and simple. Most of your performance depends on the asset class you select. In other words, the biggest, most important, and most significant decision you make is whether you want to put money into stocks, bonds, money market accounts, real estate, or some other class, such as international stocks.



Cost is the second factor to con...
 

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Brain-Dead Mutual Fund Selection

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