Sentences with phrase «question about index funds»

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My question is about dividends in mutual funds (ETF or index funds) that are outside an RRSP.

I'd rather send them to ING DIRECT, where the mutual fund reps have been specifically trained to answer questions about index investing.

I was asked on Quora to answer a question about hedging against losses... How can one hedge against a significant loss in Vanguard's Total Stock market Index Fund?

I'm not sure such expertise exists at all — and given that the fund in question under - performed a vanilla bond index when managed by the so - called professionals, I'm highly skeptical that if such expertise does exist that a small firm like WS will suddenly possess it in - house... and Eric Kirzner has been there since the beginning, which I should stop ranting about in the footnote.

I started thinking more about this question myself after several investors I follow online switched to index funds over the past few years, citing lower -LSB-...]

I started thinking more about this question myself after several investors I follow online switched to index funds over the past few years, citing lower fees, less work, and very acceptable returns.

Also, comment # 5's question about alternative energy funds makes a good point about how even index funds can result in poor diversification.

... or you can just do what Warren Buffett suggested at his most recent Annual General Meeting in Omaha (in response to a question by Tim Ferris of «4 hour workweek» fame): «Invest your money in a low - cost index fund... then «forget about it» and get back to work!»

As advocates for passive investing, it is a common question amongst clients and prospects about why our 100 IFA Index Portfolios utilize strategies from Dimensional Fund Advisors versus better - known passive fund companies such as Vanguard or iShaFund Advisors versus better - known passive fund companies such as Vanguard or iShafund companies such as Vanguard or iShares.

He'd been reading about index investing using ETFs for a few months, and he was starting to question whether he was getting his money's worth out of his pricey mutual funds.