Mutual Funds
News, insights and expert analysis on mutual funds from the team at Kiplinger.
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The Best Vanguard Bond Funds to BuyInvestors seeking the best Vanguard bond funds can pick between mutual funds and ETFs spanning maturities, credit qualities, tax treatment and geographies.
By Tony Dong, MSc, CETF
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What Is the Rule of 72 and How Can Investors Use It?The Rule of 72 is an easy way to calculate how long it will take your investment to double in value. Here's how it works.
By Charles Lewis Sizemore, CFA
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5 of the Safest Vanguard Funds to OwnThe safest Vanguard funds can help you through a volatile market by adding stability to your portfolio at low cost.
By Kyle Woodley
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4 Highly Rated Vanguard Dividend and Income FundsThese four low-cost Vanguard dividend and income funds have all earned high praise from Morningstar, and they offer attractive yields.
By Kyle Woodley
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Best Mutual Funds to Buy for 2026 and BeyondThe best mutual funds capitalize on new trends that emerge year to year, all while offering low costs and solid management.
By Kyle Woodley
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In Defense of Actively Managed FundsIndex funds typically outperform actively managed ones, but owning funds run by smart people isn't as crazy as folks think. Here are some top picks.
By James K. Glassman
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Think You Know About Dividend Stocks? Take Our Short QuizQuiz Do you know why dividend stocks are such a key part of investment portfolios? Answer these seven questions to find out.
By Karee Venema
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Best 401(k) Investments: Where to InvestKnowing where to find the best 401(k) investments to put your money can be difficult. Here, we rank 10 of the largest retirement funds.
By Nellie S. Huang
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The 5 Safest Fidelity Funds to Own in a Volatile MarketStable Fidelity funds can help you keep your cool through volatile markets and might even improve your performance during stock drawdowns.
By Kyle Woodley
