{"id":904,"date":"2022-06-29T11:01:31","date_gmt":"2022-06-29T16:01:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/alumni-association\/?p=904"},"modified":"2022-07-05T11:36:22","modified_gmt":"2022-07-05T16:36:22","slug":"choosing-a-mutual-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/alumni-association\/choosing-a-mutual-fund\/","title":{"rendered":"Choosing a Mutual Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p>If you&#8217;ve been following along with our series, Investing for Retirement for Healthcare Professionals, you now know what a mutual fund is, how returns &amp; interest accumulate and how financial advisor fees work. Now, it&#8217;s time to choose a mutual fund. But which are good options? 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