How To Invest In Low-Cost Index Funds [Simple]

Low-cost index funds are generally performing like the overage market, but you pay fewer fees than any other way of trading. This means that more of the profit is left for you. Don’t we all want that?

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So let’s begin by talking about some background about mutual funds & index funds, why you should also start investing in low-cost index funds, and where you should pay attention to.

Mutual Funds 101

Mutual funds are actively run funds, they aim to make above-average market returns.

Index Funds 101

Index funds are passively managed funds. Their goal is to match the performance of  an index.

More of the profit goes to your wallet when you are paying lower fees. This is the #1 reason why you should start investing in low-cost index funds

Passively managed funds, or low-cost index funds, only take 0.2-0.3% of your profits. They track a certain index, making sure you get the average stock market returns.

How can I start investing? Check out these resources:

- Vanguard - DEGIRO - M1 Finance - Acorns

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