21 Ways To Reduce Investment Management Fees

There’s never been a time when it ‘s made more sense to control investment management fees. Years ago, when you expected a balanced portfolio to deliver an average return of 10%, a 2% fee might have been OK. But when expected returns are closer to 4% you have to realize that although you’re taking 100% of the risk, a 2% fee would eat up half of your total return. Other things being equal, a higher fee means a lower return. We should remember, however, that the main...