It is technically possible to trade mutual funds for a living, if you have a substantial amount to invest and are happy to employ a highly active trading strategy. However, mutual funds are not ...

ETFs do in-kind transactions. An in-kind transaction frequently avoids being a taxable event because securities are swapped for other assets of equal value. Mutual funds, conversely, sell the assets ...

Sure, they're a bunch of scoundrels. But you've got to love them anyway. As the mutual-fund trading scandal has unfolded, I have heard individual stocks, exchange-traded index funds and private money ...

For advisors who still have clients invested in mutual funds directly through Vanguard’s legacy transfer agent system, that company dropped some big news: That option is closing at the end of 2025.

It's time for Washington investors to put their mouth where their money is. Time for everyone who does business with a mutual fund or a brokerage house that's been implicated in the ever-growing ...

Hampton: So you have covered mutual funds for a long time. What is the state of the mutual fund industry today? Kinnel: I think it’s pretty good. In some ways it hasn’t changed, but it’s changed in ...

Popular exchange-traded funds are at a crossroads after the SEC approved investment products tracking multiple cryptocurrency ...

Mutual funds and exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, are both investment products, and every investment category may contain a few lemons. Some can quietly drain your returns or create complications that ...

NEW YORK -- As more financial firms are implicated in shady mutual fund trading, many investors are starting to worry about how extensive the abuses are. While they have no reason to panic, investors ...