NPR: mutual funds https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=617600193 mutual funds en Copyright 2024 NPR - For Personal Use Only Story API Shim 1.2.24 Tue, 19 Aug 2025 03:38:34 -0400 https://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/primary/npr_generic_image_300.jpg?s=200 NPR: mutual funds https://www.npr.org/tags/617600193/mutual-funds Jack Bogle, Father Of Simple Investing, Dies At 89 Bogle, the founder of Vanguard who created the first index mutual fund, died Wednesday, the firm said. He said investors should own a mix of bonds and stocks but shouldn't pay managers to pick them. Wed, 16 Jan 2019 18:18:00 -0500 https://www.npr.org/2019/01/16/686031022/jack-bogle-father-of-simple-investing-dies-at-89 https://www.npr.org/2019/01/16/686031022/jack-bogle-father-of-simple-investing-dies-at-89 Bogle, the founder of Vanguard who created the first index mutual fund, died Wednesday, the firm said. He said investors should own a mix of bonds and stocks but shouldn't pay managers to pick them.

]]> Avie Schneider Say Goodbye To Some Paper Investment Reports Investors and retirees who now get lengthy paper reports on how their mutual funds are doing will have to go online for the same updates. The change is frustrating consumer watchdogs. Wed, 06 Jun 2018 13:59:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/2018/06/06/617263346/say-goodbye-to-some-paper-investment-reports https://www.npr.org/2018/06/06/617263346/say-goodbye-to-some-paper-investment-reports

Investors and retirees who now get lengthy paper reports on how their mutual funds are doing will have to go online for the same updates. The change is frustrating consumer watchdogs.

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