Tag: Management Expense Ratio

Sometimes, I think that people procrastinate about starting their investment portfolios because they don’t understand every element of how various investment products work. They’re afraid to invest and to lose their money. I can understand that fear completely. Believe me when I say that I share that fear too! However, it’s a fear that can […]

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Every so often, I take a quick gander at the new investment products that come onto the market. For one thing, it’s important to never stop learning about investing. There’s no pressure to change my investment path just because I’m reading & learning about something new. The worst thing that can happen is that I’ll […]

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The management expense ratio (MER) is the percentage of your portfolio that you pay to the company that sells you the index fund, exchange traded fund (ETF) or mutual fund that you hold in your portfolio. The fees for these products must be disclosed to potential buyers. Thanks to the wonder that is the internet, […]

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