Getting Started with Mutual Fund Connection – An interactive quiz developed by the Investment Company Institute (ICI) that can help you with your investment decisions about mutual funds.

A Guide to Understanding Mutual Funds – A publication from the ICI that explains mutual funds, describes how to establish realistic goals, and suggests questions to ask before you invest. (Provided in PDF format.)

Invest Wisely: An Introduction to Mutual Funds – Advice from the SEC about mutual funds and the impact of fees and commissions.

Mutual Fund Investing: Look at More Than a Mutual Fund's Past Performance – To get the whole picture before investing in a mutual fund, the SEC suggests that you look beyond a fund's past performance and consider other factors.

Questions You Should Ask Before You Invest in a Mutual Fund – Covers the nine key issues you should find in a mutual fund's prospectus or profile to make informed investment decisions, brought to you by the ICI. (Provided in PDF format.)

Fees & Loads

Frequently Asked Questions About Mutual Fund Fees – For answers to your questions about the costs of investing in mutual funds, brought to you by the ICI. (Provided in PDF format.)