Comments on: Do You Follow the 50-50 Rule of Mutual Fund Investing?

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Moments of Fame « Funny about Money — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:24:58 +0000

[...] bail-outs, despite the tough ties. And here’s an interesting post from Dough Roller on the 50-50 Rule of Mutual Fund Investing. American Consumer News talks some common sense, thank you, about [...]

By: DR

DR — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 11:20:39 +0000

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Mon, 01 Dec 2008 06:06:40 +0000

[...] Dough Roller asks if you follow the 50-50 rule of mutual fund investing. (Click to see what the fifties [...]

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Sun, 30 Nov 2008 18:05:24 +0000

[...] Dough Roller asks, Do You Follow the 50-50 Rule of Mutual Fund Investing and maintain a portfolio with an expense ratio lower than 0.5% and less than 50% churn? [...]

By: DR

DR — Sun, 30 Nov 2008 11:55:25 +0000

Pinyo, classification is important. In fact, one should only get to ratios like expense and turnover after they have figured out they right asset allocation.

By: Pinyo

Pinyo — Sun, 30 Nov 2008 03:03:16 +0000

I haven’t heard of the 50-50 rule before, however, it’s something that I have been doing intuitively over the last several years. Personally, these ratios (expense and turnover) are two of the top three factors that I consider when selecting mutual funds (another is it’s classification).