A gold mutual fund is a mutual fund that makes investments in gold mining companies. Some funds only make investments in Canadian and U.S. companies and others invest in firms within both North American and South Africa. Gold mutual funds are known to perform at their peak during times of rising inflation. By investing in [...]

A gold mutual fund offers a way for an individual to invest in gold, taking advantage of the lucrative possibilities of the precious metal. When economic times are tough and the dollar loses value, the gold price increases. Investors can buy gold coins, gold jewelry or gold bullion to get their share of gold or [...]

Almost anyone who has ever given any serious thought to having some of their money invested in the stock market has heard of the traditional gold stocks and bonds. Many of those people are also aware of mutual funds, which are just pools of stocks and/or bonds used for diversification. However, far fewer people are [...]

I’ve not made it any mystery that I’m a huge fan of dividend investing. Dividends provide a passive income, help you earn from your investments without forcing you to sell your shares. Dividends are the best source of retirement income, hands down. Though I haven’t talked much about mutual funds in the past, I’m also [...]

I received an email from a reader who wanted to see a list of some popular gold mutual funds. I wrote this post up as a quick answer. Remember, if you ever have any questions at all, just use the contact form at the top of this site and I’ll personally respond.. Mutual funds are [...]