Mutual Funds
News, insights and expert analysis on mutual funds from the team at Kiplinger.
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Vanguard Cuts Fund Fees Again. Here's Why That's Important for YouVanguard recently cut fees on dozens of ETFs and mutual funds, which is great news for investors. Here's why.
By Dan Burrows
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Kiplinger's Mutual Fund Guide for 2026A banner year for stocks of all sizes created winners the world over. And the top-performing names in Kiplinger's mutual fund guide crushed the averages.
By Nellie S. Huang
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Best Conservative Investments for RetireesThe best conservative investments for retirees include low-cost mutual funds and ETFs that hold stocks and bonds as well as simple and safe money market funds.
By Mark R. Hake, CFA
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How to Choose Between Look-Alike ETFs and Mutual FundsIf you're trying to choose between ETFs and mutual funds, some factors to help you decide are how you trade and the type of account you plan to use.
By Nellie S. Huang
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A Value Focus Clips Returns for This Mairs & Power Growth FundRough years for UnitedHealth and Fiserv have weighed on returns for one of our favorite mutual funds.
By Nellie S. Huang
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Should You Be Investing in Emerging Markets?Economic growth, earnings acceleration and bargain prices favor emerging markets stocks right now.
By Anne Kates Smith
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Mutual Funds Reality Check: Are You Really Diversified?You might be invested in multiple mutual funds, but they might be invested in the same stocks. Here’s how to go about fixing that.
By Daniel Sullivan
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Retirement Income Funds to Keep Cash Flowing In Your Golden YearsRetirement income funds are designed to generate a reliable cash payout for retirees. Here are a few we like.
By Nellie S. Huang
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A Contrarian Approach Pays Off for This Bond FundThe Dodge & Cox Income Fund has outperformed in 2025 thanks to its managers' fearless approach.
By Nellie S. Huang
