When a corporate executive is busy running an enterprise or an important department or component of a larger enterprise (such as a publicly traded company), he or she shouldn’t have to worry about every investment decision … a mutual fund is much like outsourcing a portion of your funds to an investment portfolio professional for them to perform the daily, ongoing task of overseeing and managing an investment portfolio and regularly making the decision to buy, sell, or hold a given security for that portfolio. There are thousands of funds to choose from, so your task is to choose the right fund (or set of funds) so that they can serve your long-term goals with their portfolio choices.
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