Chapter 2
What the Heck Is an ETF, Anyway?
In This Chapter
Distinguishing what makes ETFs unique
Deciding between traditional and customized indexes
Checking out the benefits of ETFs over individual stocks
Listing the differences between ETFs and mutual funds
Seeing the appeal of ETFs to large investors
Looking at the advantages of ETFs for individual investors
Investing like a professional
Investigating the pros and cons of active versus passive investing
Asking if ETFs are for you
Banking your retirement on stocks is risky enough; banking your retirement on any individual stock, or ...
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