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Set Concrete Goals - One of the best ways to help you set a budge and live within your means is to set realistic, but concrete, goals for things like...

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Turnover

Definition: In mutual funds, it's the percentage of total shares in the portfolio that are traded in a given period (usually a year).

TeenAnalyst Advice: Investors prefer mutual funds with lower turnover rates because they have lower fees than those with higher turnover rates.  Also, if a mutual fund is constantly buying and selling shares, the investor will face a lot of short-term capital gains, which will hurt them on their taxes.

As investors, we want to stick to buy and hold strategies...so we would hope our mutual funds do the same.

 

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Rights Issue - Rights Issue is the permission of a company or corporation to existing shareholders. The current shareholders status give them access to purchase shares of stock security of an issue of the common stock before the company offers the stock securities to the public domain. The stock security...

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