Mutual fund fees can be confusing to retail investors because of the different terms to explain how the investment is packaged and managed. Retail investors researching mutual funds can compare mutual ...

Investors are likely to receive a capital gains tax bill this year. Despite the market drop earlier this year, many equity mutual funds have positive returns so far this year -- so investors are ...

In this week's Motley Fool Answers, Alison Southwick and Robert Brokamp reveal some lesser-known facts about these pooled investment vehicles. Here's one that may might even tick you off a bit: The ...

Beginner investors might wonder "what is a mutual fund?" Here, we answer that question and look at the pros and cons of ...

<div class="Section1">Mutual funds with more than 50 percent of the value of their total assets invested in stock or securities of foreign corporations may elect to ...

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In response to complaints from investor advocates, Canadian securities regulators are proposing changes to Fund Facts mutual fund disclosure documents. The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) ...

In times of market volatility like we have had over the past year, the most effective advisors are busy harvesting tax losses to help offset their clients’ realized gains. The easy part is to identify ...

Investors are likely to receive mutual fund capital gains distributions, along with a capital gains tax bill reflecting their profits -- especially because of sizable gains in the S&P 500 this year.