All About Index Funds: The Easy Way To Get Started (All About Series)
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All The Tools and Techniques You Need to Invest Successfully in High-Yield, Low-Risk Index Funds The updated Second Edition of Richard Ferri's bestselling All About Index Funds offers individual investors an easy-to-use guide for capitalizing on one of today's hottest investing areas_index funds. This wealth-building resource provides essential information on index funds; expert advice on how to start investing; and winning strategies for high returns with low risk. The Second Edition of All About Index Funds features: Updated tables, charts, and data on performance, fees, and new funds Step-by-step guidance on active indexing and discussion of its expanding role Coverage of all new U.S. equity indexes that have changed the dynamics of the index fund marketplace and a new chapter on commodities and commodity index funds Vanguard's revision of the indexes it uses for benchmarking Discussion of the increasing popularity of ETFs for effective asset allocation

File Size: 3142 KB

Print Length: 304 pages

Simultaneous Device Usage: Up to 4 simultaneous devices, per publisher limits

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education; 2 edition (January 12, 2007)

Publication Date: January 12, 2007

Sold by:  Digital Services LLC

Language: English

ASIN: B002ACOBAQ

Text-to-Speech: Enabled

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Word Wise: Enabled

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This...McGraw-Hill paperback will provide readers with a terrific return on their investment. Author Richard Ferri provides detailed information on all aspects of index funds as well as how to put together a rationale portfolio of index funds depending on your risk parameters.This well organized easy to read 275-page book contains 16 chapters on everything you wanted to know about index funds, including:- Different types of funds and their compositionAll about exchange traded funds (ETFs), their features and advantagesSector index funds, REIT index funds, Merrill Lynch HOLDRSGlobal and international index fundsBond index fundsEnhanced, leveraged and inverse index fundsTax-advantaged index funds- Indexes as benchmarks- Advantages of index funds over standard mutual funds- Comparison of index funds to actively managed funds for 5,10 and 20-year periodsThen Ferri details how to create your own customized index fund portfolio using an Internet server. He covers what you should realistically expect to earn from your portfolio based upon historical returns since 1950. Next, he reviews the critical subject of asset allocation and the necessity of having a diversified index portfolio that should be rebalanced each year.Ferri provided guidance on defining your financial goals. He covers determining your future financial needs, developing your current earnings and earnings power, assigning asset allocation parameters, and then stress testing your bond and stock asset allocation. He provides a 5-step method to help determine your asset allocation (setting goals; making an inflation adjustment; determining a savings plan and required return; deciding on asset allocation; and assessing risk).

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