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Monday, March 8, 2010

After Retirement investment in Mutual Fund


Mutual Funds and Retirements funds of recommended funds is not about aiming for the highest short-term returns. Our lineup is designed to let you build a well-balanced portfolio that will help you reach your most important financial goals, like putting your kids through college, starting a business or achieving a comfortable retirement.We focus on criteria that have real predictive value: low expenses, a strong record for putting share-holder interests first, a consistent investment strategy and experienced managers.A fund that meets our standards typically ends up delivering above-average returns - over the past five years, 78percent of the actively managed funds on our roster outperformed their category average. Even in 2007's difficult market, 57 percent delivered returns that rank in the top half of their category.The Money 70 is designed to help you construct all aspects of your portfolio. It includes a range of actively managed stock and bond funds, as well as low-cost index and exchange-traded funds. Or you can put your investments on cruise control with one of our target date retirement portfolios, which give you a preset mix of funds that automatically becomes more conservative as you near retirement.

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Monday, March 1, 2010

Retirement Investing basics

Once you have some idea of what your retirement needs might be, and the retirement savings options available to you, you can start outlining your investment plan using mutual funds. The strategy you choose for developing a retirement portfolio should be based on a variety of factors. You need to carefully consider: All those headings

  • The amount of time you have to achieve your goal.
  • The level of risk you are comfortable with your investment
  • The amount of money available to invest for retirement.
  • The amount of money available for other basic goal
  • How much time and effort do you want to manage Your investment

You need to develop a retirement strategy that fits your personal investment philosophy and stage of life. While no two portfolios are exactly alike, the model retirement portfolios provided in the Model Portfolio section should help you assess how to allocate your investments among various types of Mutual funds within general investment categories.