What Are Index Funds?

 
 
 

What Are Index Funds?

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An index fund is a type of mutual fund or ETF.  The underlying investments are built/purchased/structured to match a market index. These types of funds are designed to have fewer trades which equates to less cost than an actively traded mutual fund where managers are trying to beat an index.


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InvestingErica Hartwick