{"product_id":"2940044222014","title":"Buyer's Guide to the Lowest Cost No Load Mutual Funds","description":"\u003cp\u003e2016 Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith this book, you can easily find the lowest cost and most broadly diversified noload mutual funds that are available for direct purchase without having to pay a financial advisor. This ebook lists over 200 of the most cost-efficient no load mutual funds organized into 30 asset classes and explains why a very low cost lifetime index investment strategy is preferable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe author holds a BS from MIT (1975), an MA from Brandeis University (1979), and an MBA from Stanford University (1982) and is the Managing Director of an independent California Registered Investment Adviser firm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book's content are:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1) Overview, objectives, and perspective\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2) Rational investment fund selection\u003cbr\u003e* Never pay adviser sales loads or 12b-1 fees\u003cbr\u003e* Choose funds with the lowest management fees\u003cbr\u003e* Select funds with the lowest portfolio turnover\u003cbr\u003e* Avoid large actively managed funds\u003cbr\u003e* Choose mature investment funds\u003cbr\u003e* Avoid very small investment funds\u003cbr\u003e* Screen to eliminate significantly inferior fund performance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3) The lowest cost no load mutual funds available for direct purchase (200+ funds in 30 categories)\u003cbr\u003e* Global and International Stock Mutual Funds\u003cbr\u003e* US Total Market \u0026amp; Multi-Cap Stock Mutual Funds\u003cbr\u003e* US Domestic Stock Mutual Funds by Market Capitalization\u003cbr\u003e* Global\/International Bond Mutual Funds\u003cbr\u003e* US Taxable Bond Mutual Funds\u003cbr\u003e* Municipal Bond Mutual Funds\u003cbr\u003e* Real Estate\/REOC\/REIT Mutual Funds\u003cbr\u003e* Money Market Mutual Funds\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Buying no load mutual funds\u003cbr\u003e* Where to purchase investment funds\u003cbr\u003e* Buy mutual funds from companies doing business directly with the public\u003cbr\u003e* Do not purchase funds through high cost channels\u003cbr\u003e* The financial services industry and the cost of financial advisors\u003cbr\u003e* Too few low cost funds \u0026amp; Far too many high cost funds\u003cbr\u003e* Vanguard and Fidelity\u003cbr\u003e* Do your research and do it BEFORE you buy\u003cbr\u003e* Buy funds only to implement a very long-term buy-and-hold-and-hold strategy\u003cbr\u003e* How many investment funds should I own?\u003cbr\u003e* Should I invest in dividend stock funds?\u003cbr\u003e* Target date mutual funds may not be your best choice\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5) Bond and cash investment fund considerations\u003cbr\u003e* Invest in fixed income securities through low cost bond index funds\u003cbr\u003e* Bond mutual fund fees\u003cbr\u003e* Scarce low-cost international bond index mutual funds\u003cbr\u003e* Screening cash investment funds\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lawrence J. Russell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47166985470192,"sku":"2940044222014","price":9.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940044222014_p0.jpg?v=1769888430","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940044222014","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}