March is Fraud Prevention Month!Can you spot the red flags of investment fraud? The Nova Scotia Securities Commission will be premiering a new fraud prevention video series on our ...
Our look at different types of mutual funds continues today with specialty funds. The term specialty funds can encompass many different funds, but typically they are less about div...
We have written a blog post about index funds before, so the latest part in our blog series on the different types of mutual funds will get right to the point. An index fund ...
The next stop in our look at different types of mutual funds are balanced funds.Balanced funds invest in a mix of fixed income securities and stocks. The balance of this mix could ...
We enter February with the next part in our series on different types of mutual funds. This week we’re looking at equity funds.An equity fund is a mutual fund that invests primaril...
A new year means a new semester. New classes. New students. New teachers. And with that comes new opportunities.Throughout the fall term in 2020, staff from the Nova Scotia Securit...
Our look at different types of mutual funds continues today with fixed income funds. A fixed income mutual fund invests in securities that pay a fixed rate of return. This could in...
We begin our look at different types of mutual funds with money market funds. A money market fund is a mutual fund that invests in cash, cash equivalents, and short-term debt secur...