Mutual funds form the bedrock of retirement savings in the United States, and, considering their rapid growth, are sure to be more critical in the future. Because the size of fees paid by investors to mutual fund advisers can strongly affect the return on investment, these fees have become a contentious issue in Congress and…

If you are looking for a one-stop shop about index investing, you have found the right book. Developed in 1976 by John Bogle, index funds have become one of the more popular ways to invest in your future. While Bogle worried that investors wouldn’t dive into the Vanguard 500 index fund at the beginning, he…