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Thursday, November 26, 2009

  • How to invest in mutual funds (cheaply)

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    By Andy, on Thu Aug 27, 2009 7:09am PDT

    The title of this post was based on a question I recently received from a reader - Ben - who was new to equity investing and wanted to get some basic advice on investing in the stock market. He has about $5,000 to kick-start his portfolio and wanted a simple, low-cost way to invest about $250 on a regular basis. He's also a small business owner with a very busy day job meaning he has little time to follow the stock market. Finally he wants to build a low risk portfolio which provides some sort of regular payments (dividends).

    Based on his criteria, I told Ben his best approach was to invest via Mutual (managed) or Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), rather than directly with stocks.

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