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Types of Mutual Funds

There are three main categories of Mutual Funds:

Stock Funds, also called equity funds, invest primarily in stocks
Bond Funds invest primarily in corporate or government bonds
Money Market Funds make short-term investments, trying to keep their value at $1 a share