Learn the difference between a money market account and a mutual fund. This article discusses risk, return, fees, investment time horizon, and more.

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Find a professionally managed mutual fund. U.S. News has ranked more than 4,500 mutual funds. Rankings that combine expert analyst opinions and fund-level data.

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Index funds and mutual funds let you invest in a variety of stocks, bonds, and assets. An index fund can be a type of mutual fund that's passively managed, but other mutual funds are actively managed.

Asset managers are eagerly awaiting an S.E.C. decision that would allow mutual funds to also trade as E.T.F.s — potentially ...

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) operate like a mutual fund, but trade on an exchange just like a stock. When you invest in an ETF, you gain access to a bundle of investments like stocks or bonds.

Regulator seeks to expand business scope for AMCs, balancing industry demand for flexibility with stringent investor protection measures against potential conflicts of interest.