Understanding Mutual Fund Benchmarks
You will want to learn how to compare your mutual fund to a standard so you can tell how well it's doing compared to other similar mutual funds.
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You will want to learn how to compare your mutual fund to a standard so you can tell how well it's doing compared to other similar mutual funds.
There are thousands of mutual funds to choose from and you will need a disciplined process to whittle down the number to something that is manageable.
To reach your financial goals of a comfortable retirement you will be investing in the stock market.
According to a National Foundation for Credit Counseling survey, when asked if their personal financial problems were self-inflicted or the result of events beyond their control, the overwhelming majority of respondents admitted responsibility for their financial woes.
According to a Fidelity survey, done in December, 52% of Americans listed "saving more money" as their top financial resolution.
The National Center for Health Statistics found that only 19% of Americans do three or more workouts a week.
The new Quincy Center development has landed its first $55 million in equity financing as the massive 20-block project starts to take shape.
The commercials for weight loss and exercise equipment started right after Christmas this year.
Frosty Beverage owner Eddie Abdow says he's closing his family business, founded by his grandfather almost sixty years ago, to focus on his career as a science teacher.
According to the Farmer's Almanac, 88% of adults make resolutions.
2012 is over. Time seems to slip through my fingers like sand.
Ken Perkins at Retail Metrics tells says there are a number of other Macy's close to the Belmont location, and the one in Belmont is one of the chain's smaller stores.
We were all told with the advent of computers we would be able to do away with paper. Our lives would be simpler. Ha!
If you have been using the lottery as your planning for the wealthy part, I want you to rethink your strategy and figure the odds.
Most New Year's resolutions center around two things, health and wealth!
The last six weeks have been stressful. It started with Thanksgiving and will probably end tomorrow.
It's almost the New Year and it's a good time to review what benefits you have at work.
It's not too late to make a donation to your favorite charity.
The stores are packed with shoppers returning things and trying to get just one more good deal.
Some of you are not celebrating Christmas today and you may be heading out to a Chinese restaurant or a movie.
A Politically Correct Christmas Poem.
Well it's here. December 21st. The winter solstice.
Many of you are in your cars driving to the malls or the local shopping center right now, doing the last minute stuff. Think about picking up some gift cards.
Holiday foods are expensive and often there are special foods we only have this time of year.
According to the PNC Wealth Management Christmas Price Index it would cost $25,431 to deliver The 12 Days of Christmas to your true love this year.
Patriots quarterback Drake Maye had fumble issues against Houston, but made a critical touchdown pass in the fourth quarter to help put the game away.
The Patriots have a date with the Denver Broncos in the AFC Championship Game.
Mike Vrabel has the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship Game in his first season coaching for the franchise where he won three Super Bowls.
Marcus Jones had a big defensive play for New England, returning a C.J. Stroud pass for a touchdown in the second quarter.
The Patriots area headed to the AFC Championship Game.
The Patriots defeated the Houston Texans at Gillette Stadium on Sunday.
The Patriots have a date with the Denver Broncos in the AFC Championship Game.
Patriots quarterback Drake Maye had fumble issues against Houston, but made a critical touchdown pass in the fourth quarter to help put the game away.
Mike Vrabel has the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship Game in his first season coaching for the franchise where he won three Super Bowls.
A storm brought snow to Massachusetts on Sunday, and it is continuing to start the week.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
Flu cases are rising rapidly, especially among kids in Boston, where hospitalizations of children under five have increased 150% over the last two weeks.
Four children have died from the flu in Massachusetts so far this season, public health officials say.
Fewer people in Massachusetts are getting their seasonal flu and COVID vaccinations as the number of respiratory infections in the state continues to rise.
Flu is on the rise in Massachusetts, just as people are starting to gather for the holidays.
It took Aaron Braun years to get more than 93,000 Dunkin' rewards points, but after a policy change he's left with a fraction of that.
In the last three years, the Better Business Bureau has received thousands of complaints about GE.
A home baker from Foxboro, Massachusetts is frustrated that the pricy oven she bought from GE wasn't working properly. Attempts to fix it failed.
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
A Massachusetts family got stuck with a bill for a damaged tire on their rental car, even though they bought the extra coverage.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Boston's Time Out Market, a Fenway food hall that opened less than seven years ago, is now set to close.
Small businesses in Massachusetts are seeing a boom in business thanks to the playoff run by the New England Patriots.
Three Uno Pizzeria & Grill locations in Massachusetts and one in Rhode Island have closed for good.
TJ Maxx has closed its Newbury Street store in Boston less than a decade after it first opened.
Circle Furniture appears to have suddenly closed all of its stores right before Christmas.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
Patriots quarterback Drake Maye had fumble issues against Houston, but made a critical touchdown pass in the fourth quarter to help put the game away.
The Patriots have a date with the Denver Broncos in the AFC Championship Game.
Mike Vrabel has the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship Game in his first season coaching for the franchise where he won three Super Bowls.
Marcus Jones had a big defensive play for New England, returning a C.J. Stroud pass for a touchdown in the second quarter.
The Patriots area headed to the AFC Championship Game.
A gathering of North Atlantic right whales off Massachusetts over the weekend appears to have set a new monthly record.
A rocketship on a downtown Boston roof is part of the new Winteractive 2026 public art installation.
The overpowering scent of Dunkin' donuts in the air has some Haverhill residents complaining.
Alex Cornwell's display of nearly 300 Christmas inflatables is attracting visitors from around Massachusetts.
Police are looking for whoever opened fire on inflatable Christmas decorations in Bow, New Hampshire.