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Five Problems with Investing in Mutual Funds

Five Problems with Investing in Mutual Funds

Are mutual funds worth it? As a former mutual fund manager, Peter Hodson explains the problems with mutual funds.

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Patrick

Apr 16, 2014

Great blurb but what is the solution. RESP's & RRSP's alot which are employer provided require the money be held in mutual funds. What options do you suggest for a person who maximizes the RRSP, RESP and its all managed within a Scotia Itrade interface as an example??

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