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Learn about our editorial policies Every time you invest in a mutual fund, you're making a choice that could cost or save you tens of thousands of dollars—and you might not even know it.

Ordinary stock market investors — you and me, that is, not the big pension funds and other institutions — have two main choices about where to put their money: actively managed mutual funds ...

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