In the following video, Motley Fool Rule Your Retirement senior advisor Robert Brokamp answers a question from a Fool reader, who asks, "Managed funds or index funds?"
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Ask a Fool: Managed Funds or Index Funds?
By Robert Brokamp
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Feb 11, 2013 at 5:17PM
Market Cap
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(0.47%) 29.41
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What's the better choice for your money?
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