Most Recent Articles from Kiplinger's Mutual Funds

• A mortgage isn't bad, and more cash is great: baby makes three, but we want to be ready for more.(BACK PAGE) 

  Colleen DeBerardinis, 35, of Chester Springs, Pa., hoped she and her husband, Fran, 37, were doing the right things for their future and their...

  03/22/06 by Hebert, Amy Esbenshade · More from publication

• The rocky road for the stars of '99: many highfliers fell off a cliff. How one fund manager struggles to regain his footing. 

  DISPENSING WITH the legal gobbledygook found in most mutual fund literature, IPS Advisory's Robert Loest laid out his own funds' risks with the...

  03/22/06 by Landis, David · More from publication

• Dear fellow investors. 

  THE PAST YEAR DEMONSTRATED once again the importance of owning the right mutual funds. The stock market--as represented by Standard & Poor's...

  03/22/06 by Frailey, Fred · More from publication

• Tax-free bond funds. 

  FOR A DESCRIPTION of each column heading, see page 72. Some other information about the tax-free bond fund rankings: CATEGORY. ST Muni...

  03/22/06 · More from publication

• Hedge funds for the masses: plenty of mutual funds mimic those mysterious private partnerships--for a lot less money. 

  HEDGE FUNDS ARE EXCLUSIVE CLUBS, and those of us who don't travel with the George Soros set aren't likely to be invited to join. But don't be too...

  03/22/06 by Smith, Anne Kates · More from publication

• Bring in the new: five start-ups with talented managers get a fast break out of the gate. 

  KEVIN O'BOYLE is pumped. Twenty months after quitting as co-manager of Meridian Value, where he helped compile an exceptional record, O'Boyle...

  03/22/06 by Goldberg, Steven T. · More from publication

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