tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1275996914383242610.post9123674276739494142..comments2023-10-31T02:27:18.201-07:00Comments on Her Every Cent Counts - a quarter life crisis, and change: Too Good to be True?her every cent countshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03559826632110489586noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1275996914383242610.post-15191801643485573072007-06-02T00:43:00.000-07:002007-06-02T00:43:00.000-07:00Mutual funds are funds of stocks - basically when ...Mutual funds are funds of stocks - basically when you buy a share in a mutual fund you are buying shares in the underlying companies. <BR/><BR/>For example, if you buy $10 of U.S. S&P 500 Fund, you are buying $10 of the companies (Johnson & Johson, Exxon, etc.) that make up the S&P 500. <BR/><BR/>And yes, to make money with mutual funds, all you have to do is to buy low, sell high, pocket the difference, and drink your pina colada. ;) But that's easier said than done!Well Heeled Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01018900786722067679noreply@blogger.com