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Questions You Were Afraid to Ask: What Differentiates Mutual Funds, Exchange-Traded Funds, and Hedge Funds?

By Rebekah Davis • May 8, 2025

Welcome back to our continuing series, Questions You Were Afraid to Ask—where we take a deeper look at investment basics that often get skipped or misunderstood. In our last post, we explored the difference between passively and actively managed funds . This time, we’re diving into three of the most common (or most talked about) types of funds: mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and hedge funds . This is an especially important topic because most IRAs and 401(k)s give you the option of choosing from at least two of these. Here’s what you need to know:

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Questions You Were Afraid to Ask: What's the Difference Between Passively Managed and Actively Managed Funds?

By Rebekah Davis • April 21, 2025

Learn the key differences between passively and actively managed funds. Find out which strategy suits your financial goals. Read expert insights !

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Markets React to New Tariffs

By Jaimin Garabedian, CRPC® • April 9, 2025

Discover how new tariffs impact global markets. Get insights on stock reactions and tips to adjust your strategy. Read expert analysis now!

Celebrate Financial Literacy Month: Why Financial Education Matters

By Rebekah Davis • April 8, 2025

Celebrate Financial Literacy Month! Learn essential money skills like budgeting, investing, and planning. Start your financial education today!

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2025 Q1 Market Recap

By Jaimin Garabedian • April 1, 2025

Explore Q1 2025 market volatility, including AI, tariffs, and inflation. Get expert insights and strategies to prepare for the next quarter.

Questions You Were Afraid to Ask: What’s Better, Stocks or Bonds?

By Rebekah Davis • March 26, 2025

Wondering whether stocks or bonds are better for your portfolio? Discover the key differences, benefits, and risks of each. Get expert insights now!

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Why a Down Market is an Investor's Best Friend

By Jaimin Garabedian, CRPC® • March 20, 2025

Discover why a down market can be an investor’s best friend. Learn strategies to take advantage of market dips and grow your wealth. Read more now!"

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Tariff Questions You Should Be Asking: A Guide for Investors

By Jaimin Garabedian, CRPC® • March 5, 2025

Discover key tariff questions every investor should ask. Learn how tariffs impact your investments and how to adjust your strategy. Read the guide today!

Questions You Were Afraid to Ask: Why is the price of the Dow so much higher than the S&P 500?

By Rebekah Davis • February 7, 2025

Curious why the Dow is higher than the S&P 500? Learn the key differences and how they impact market analysis. Get the answers and insights today!

Questions You Were Afraid to Ask: What’s the Difference Between the Dow, S&P 500 and NASDAQ?

By Rebekah Davis • January 14, 2025

Learn the differences between the Dow, S&P 500, and NASDAQ. See how each index impacts market performance and your investment decisions. Read more!

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2024 Election Aftermath

By Jaimin Garabedian, CRPC® • November 8, 2024

Trump is president-elect again. How will this affect the economy and markets? Read our insights on what’s next and how it may impact your investments.

Credit Freeze

By Jaimin Garabedian, CRPC® • September 4, 2024

Discover how a credit freeze helps protect you from identity theft and fraud. Stay aware of data breaches and secure your personal information today.

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