Originally Posted on April 16 2009. The coach pounds away on the con game used by mutual fund firms and brokers to create the illusion of good performing funds. The video originally posted April 16, 2009 discussed the launch of Putnum’s Absolute Return Funds. Subsequent video’s show how Bryan was right on when he first [...]

What they DON’T tell you about mutual funds…

(Click on title to watch the video) So you get that big prospectus but what’s really inside of it? Learn to understand all of the fee’s and expenses that are ‘hidden’ within mutual funds.

(click title to watch the video) Brokerage firms sell mutual funds with a dizzying array of ‘alphabet letters’ and most investors have no idea what it really means.  Watch the video to learn the difference between A, B, C and other share classes.

(Click on title to watch the video) Bond funds or mutual funds primarily composed of bonds are sold to investors as a way to ‘diversify’ your risk when investing in bonds. The problem is that when times get tough, bond mutual fund managers must liquidate bond holdings to cover redemptions thus causing investors who are [...]