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Index funds may be for you

Consider index mutual funds — historically they have a lower expense ratio than the average managed mutual fund.

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News Release: Index Funds and Exchange Traded Funds Offer Advantages

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Consider Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)

Exchange Traded Funds, or ETFs, are the fastest growing segment of the fund industry. Find out why.

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News Release: Index Funds and Exchange Traded Funds Offer Advantages

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Alternative investments include selling short

Selling short is a risky investment strategy.  It may not be appropriate for the typical investor.

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Alternative investments can include real estate

Owning your own home is usually a good investment. But be careful with other real estate options such as real estate investment trusts.

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An important financial record – your asset basis

If you sell an asset and cannot prove your basis, the IRS can apply a basis of zero, which can be costly. Find out more about this important part of financial recordkeeping.

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News Release: Financial Recordkeeping Saves Money and Worry

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