Image Credit: Heath Hinegardner By Jason Zweig | Oct. 20, 2009 12:01 a.m. ET In the mad dash to buy bond funds — about $200 billion so far this year — investors are overlooking fees. Most of the new bond money is going not into dirt-cheap index funds, but into far more expensive, actively managed portfolios. The average annual cost of...
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By Jason Zweig | Oct. 14, 2009 12:01 a.m. ETImage Credit: Heath Hinegardner Can you make the risk of stocks go away just by owning them long enough? Many investors still think so. “Over any 20-year period in history, in any market, an equity portfolio has outperformed a fixed-income portfolio,” one reader recently emailed me. “Warren...
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