What is a blog?

Blogs (short for web logs) are a simple and easy way to learn more about investing and personal finance matters . hearing from a bevy of experts as well as your peers throughout the BetterInvesting community.

How do blogs work? BetterInvesting has a .Featured Blog" . one for each day of the week: Getting Started, Investment Basics, Mutual Funds, Stocks, Personal Finance, Youth Investing, and Community.

For example, Getting Started is the featured blog for Mondays. Each day.s blog is written by one of our own experts and discusses a special topic of interest, with personal observations and analyses. At the end of each blog posting, you.ll find a place where you can add your own comments, share your thoughts with other members, and over time participate in a dialogue that will help you learn and grow.

Blogs have become a very popular way for people to share information, ideas and opinions. Ideal for the BetterInvesting community, blogs are a vehicle to explore new approaches to investing, to debate the merits of particular stocks or methods of evaluating stocks or mutual funds, to evaluate sources of information and advice.

Tuesday's Featured Blog
Mutual Funds
Following in the tradition of activists who successfully pressured companies to divest their investments in South Africa to protest apartheid, a new generation is pressuring companies -- specifically mutual funds -- to divest their holdings of companies that do business...

Wednesday's Featured Blog:
Mutual Funds