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Index Funds

Actively Managed vs. Index Funds (July 01, 2006)
Actively Managed vs. Index Funds

The Index Fund's Risk Advantage (December 01, 2005)
James Miller shares his views on investing in individual stocks versus index funds.

Not All Index Funds Created Equal (July 01, 2005)
If you're looking for a way to match the return of certain types of investments without doing a lot of work, buy an index fund.

Spotting Closet Index Funds (June 01, 2004)
Closet index funds aren't good. Closet index funds cost more but do not perform better than low-cost index funds.

The Case for Index Funds (May 01, 2002)
Robert Brokamp discusses the benefits of index funds.