Every time you invest in a mutual fund, you're making a choice that could cost or save you tens of thousands of dollars—and ...

You typically won’t pay a CDSC if you sell Class A shares of a mutual fund, but you might if you sell Class B or Class C shares. Class B shares typically charge a sales fee that declines the ...

As a result of these changes, Franklin Mutual Shares’ volatility and downside captures has been higher than its average peer’s over the trailing three and five years, though the fund did ...

This span can vary depending on the fund, and not all funds charge these sorts of fees. Note: Some mutual funds offer different share classes (usually A, B, and C). Different share classes incur ...

When it comes to distributions, the difference between ordinary income and capital gains has nothing to do with how long you have owned shares in a mutual fund but rather how long that fund has ...

The price of a mutual fund share is known as the fund's net asset value, or NAV. There are currently more than 9,000 mutual funds that hold more than $16 trillion in assets. In part because of ...