The 2012 Kiplinger 25: The Best No-Load Mutual Funds to Meet Your Goals

This year’s picks for the Kiplinger 25 include new ways to generate income.

Bond Funds That Put Cash in Your Pocket

We identify funds and ETFs that deliver the best yields without taking big chances.

How to Be a Better Fund Investor

Understand the fund-investing fundamentals of how to buy and when to sell.

Are Hedge Funds Right for You?

They generate a lot of headlines but not great returns. Here’s how to get the best of what they offer and pay a lot less.

Emerging Markets on the Cheap

Vanguard MSCI Emerging Markets ETF carries a super-low expense ratio.

5 Foreign Funds for Income

Take the yield, but leave the stock-picking to the professionals with these funds.

Inside the 2011 Kiplinger 25

Get a behind-the-scenes look at how we've chosen this year's list of our favorite no-load mutual funds.

Can the GoodHaven Fund Duplicate Fairholme's Impressive Record?

Two former Fairholme managers have started a new fund with a similar strategy and fewer assets to weigh it down.

Best of Everything 2010: Best Investments

How to Navigate the Stock Fund Tables

Below is a guide for reading the mutual fund tables in the September 2010 issue of Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine.

2010 Mutual Fund Rankings

The one-year returns are solid, but few investors seem to be cheering. We tell you which leaders -- in 11 fund categories -- are most likely to continue to excel.

A Great Fund for a Nervous Market

FPA Crescent’s Steven Romick has produced stellar returns with much less risk than the stock market.

How to Navigate Our Fund Tables