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December 22, 2014

Paying for stock pickers is fading, with one exception

By STAN CHOE
AP Business Writer

NEW YORK — Stock pickers might as well wear a scarlet “A.”

“Active management” is becoming more of a taboo when it comes to mutual funds. Many investors are abandoning actively managed funds, wary of their high fees and recently disappointing performance. Instead, they're funneling money into lower-cost index funds, which aim to match the stock market's returns rather than beat them.


 
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