Pocket Idiot's Guide to Investing in Mutual Funds

Smart readers will invest in this no-nonsense guide. Investing in today's markets can be complicated and risky for the average person. With so many avenues-and supposed "e;financial advisors"e;-to choose from, it's nearly impossible to know what to do. Here is everything the aspiring investor needs to get started, including mutual fund fundamentals-their different types, fees, and taxes-as well as how to construct one's portfolio and choose the best fund manager.-From a seasoned financial writer-Pocket-sized format for quick reference