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When you purchase shares of a mutual fund, you’re pooling your money with other investors and letting the mutual fund (which is simply a professional money management company) invest and manage the money to help meet the fund’s specified investment goal (e.g., growth, income, or a combination of the two). It’s worth carefully considering this approach.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”71395″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes” onclick=”link_image”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”container” padding_top=”” padding_bottom=”” css=”.vc_custom_1444503978648{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_separator color=”#e2e2e2″ type=”normal” thickness=”1″ up=”” down=”” el_class=”dotted”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”container” padding_top=”” padding_bottom=””][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n
Because they are professionally managed and offer diversification with generally a small initial investment, mutual funds can be suitable for most investors.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”container” padding_top=”” padding_bottom=””][vc_column][vc_tta_tabs style=”flat” active_section=”1″][vc_tta_section title=”How to Get Started” tab_id=”1444300654474-2bfb86dc-fd3a”][vc_column_text]Your Financial Advisor has the tools to help you choose the right fund or basket of funds to meet your unique goals. Work closely with your Financial Advisor to develop a mutual fund portfolio that’s suitable for your specific situation.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”More Information” tab_id=”1444300654691-e081e086-5ad3″][vc_column_text]You should carefully consider the investment objectives, risks, charges, and expenses of a mutual fund company before investing in one or more of its mutual funds.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_tabs][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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