Our list of favorite no-load funds included a few winners, but most delivered returns in a narrow range that trailed the market slightly.
This Kip 25 fund's managers did well by scooping up high-quality stocks on the cheap after the market tumbled.
These 3 Kip 25 and other model portfolios suit a wide range of investment tastes and needs. Pick your perfect fit.
"The Merger Fund is definitely a good choice. However, please note that the Merger Fund takes speculative positions - before the merger is announced. That caused many hiccups in the fund's returns several years ago..." – Vijay Singal
Executive Editor Manny Schiffres gives you a behind-the-scenes look at this year's Kip 25.
See one-, three-, five- and 10-year returns, plus other key data, for our favorite no-load funds.
Start by figuring out your goals. Then look at a fund's long-term record, management and assets.
Kiplinger's Personal Finance editors assembled more than 20 model portfolios to suit a wide range of investment tastes and needs. Pick your perfect fit.
Use our tool to choose the right fund for you based on type, performance criteria, and fee and management information.
Pick one of our exchange-traded fund portfolios to suit your goals, time horizon and tolerance for risk -- or mix and match.