Investors looking at both long term capital growth and regular income would do well to consider balanced funds. Balanced funds ensure that gains from rising markets are accompanied by relatively lower ...

There is never a wrong time to invest in mutual funds for retirement. So, if you're still looking for the best mutual funds, the Zacks Mutual Fund Rank can be a great guide. How can you tell a good ...

Balanced funds can be an investor’s best friend. If you can handle some ups and downs, up to about a 20% drop in value, and you’re planning to invest for at least 10 years, these “set it and forget it ...

If you have been looking for Allocation Balanced funds, a place to start could be Dodge & Cox Balanced Fund I (DODBX). DODBX possesses a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank of 1 (Strong Buy), which is based on ...

Investors interested in maintaining exposure to both equity and fixed-income securities may consider betting on balanced mutual funds. Also, these mutual funds are believed to offer higher returns ...

Allocation Balanced fund seekers should consider taking a look at Schwab Balanced Fund (SWOBX). SWOBX has a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank of 1 (Strong Buy), which is based on various forecasting factors like ...

For conservative investors seeking a little balance in their lives during volatile times, a balanced mutual fund makes sense in 2010. With a typical mix of around 60 percent stocks and 40 percent ...

On the lookout for an Allocation Balanced fund? Starting with American Funds Balanced R3 (RLBCX) is one possibility. RLBCX holds a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank of 2 (Buy), which is based on various ...