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Use Index Funds, Not Mutual Funds and Save 80% In Fees

I would hope at this point it is very common knowledge that mutual funds can be, and often are, more expensive than index funds. Though, my gut tells me that there is still work to do to inform the layperson shareholder that fees do matter and there are simple things that can be done to minimize the impact of those fees on your selection. Here is a video that clarifies just that.

Pretty simple but powerful message – you can save a excellent chunk of your hard-earned money by using low cost index funds. Check your mutual funds today and take a look at the management expense ratio. If it is privileged than a index fund, then you have some action to take.

This article was written by The Dividend Guy. You may email questions or comments to me at info@thedividendguyblog.com.

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