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"Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs." - Dale Carnegie

PERFORMANCE. It's what mutual fund investing is all about. So to keep you abreast of how various types of equity funds are performing, which funds are leaders and laggards and how the largest funds are doing, that information is now just a click away.

Weekly Fund Performance by Investment Objective - This shows how the various categories of funds have performed through 5/16/13.
Weekly Fund Performance by Investment Objective (Fixed Income) - This shows how the various categories of funds have performed through 5/16/13.
Performance for the 25 Largest Mutual Funds - This shows how the big guns are doing through 5/16/13.
2013 1st Quarter Results - This shows how the various categories of funds performed through 3/31/13.
2013 1st Quarter Fixed Income Results - This shows how the various categories of funds performed through 3/31/13.
Quarterly Mutual Fund Performance Archive
Investment Objective Definitions
Mutual fund performance data thankfully supplied to us by Lipper, Inc.



Lipper Weekly U.S. Fund Flows Video Series - May 8, 2013
Matthew Lemieux discuses the week's flows activities in mutual funds and ETFs.

Lipper 2013 Q1 Equity Mutual Fund Performance Review WebEx Replay
In this WebEx replay, Tom Roseen discusses the trends and events that shaped equity fund returns in Q1 of 2013.

The S&P is sizzling hot and some indicate that there’s more steam to come
I ran across a great line in a recent blog from respected financial journalist Anatole Kaletsky: "New highs on Wall Street are much more likely to be springboards for further advances than peaks from which prices plunge."
(From My Blog: Palm Beach Money)
Four discriminating stocks for Mom on her special day
If you’ve made reservations for Mother’s Day at your Mom’s favorite restaurant and plan on showing up with the expected bouquet of her favorite flowers, why not add a bit of dazzle to the accompanying card and throw in a message saying you’ll be buying her a few hundreds shares of stock.
(From My Blog: Palm Beach Money)
PB Business Group brings in investment interpreters for wealth management forum
The risk, reward and volatility in choosing among investments often can feel like a roller-coaster ride.
(Special to the Daily News)
A Decade of Decline: Middle-Tier Median Income Household Income Declines
Take a look at this chart showing the decline of middle-tier household income and net worth over the past decade.
(Courtesy of Pew Research Center)
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The Importance of End-of-Life Estate Planning
Jane Brown, a Wills and Estate attorney at Gunster in Palm Beach, FL talks about the importance of end-of-life estate planning along with common misperceptions and issues everyone needs to consider
Tim Harris on Today's Health Care Shortage
Tim Harris, FSA, MAAA and co-chairperson of the Society of Actuaries Committee on the Living to 100 Symposium, talks about today's healthcare shortage and America's shortage of doctor and nurses.
Retirement and Working Longer
Anna Rappaport, FSA, MAAA and president of Anna Rappaport Consulting, was one of the presenters at the Society of Actuaries "Living to 100" program held in Orlando earlier this year.
Video Archive »

Bank CD Rates - 45 Year Graph NEW! Average daily rate per month for the 6 month Bank CD is graphed.
Deficits forever. Stop freaking out: U.S. deficits are nothing new. Here's a graph that shows plenty.
Morningstar Chart: U.S. Market Recovery After Financial Crisis. Cumulative return of balanced portfolio after various events.
Want to become a millionaire? You can do it! Find out what it takes.
Start mutual fund investing with $500 or less! Find out how.
College Savings/529 plans: Learn the differences between them.
When Hawks Prey on Bulls: A chart from Ibbotson about the effects of war on the market.
Impact of Natural Disasters on the Market: Ibbotson has just put together a chart that illustrates the historical impact of natural disasters on the U.S. stock market.


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