What is an Index Fund? Let’s discuss what an Index Fund is and why it is important to understand as an investor. Should you have an Index Fund? In many cases an Index Fund is a great way for investors to start out. Even seasoned investors may find it is nice to have an Index Fund in their portfolio. When you are trying to decide how you should invest the best thing to do is diversify. An Index Fund by it's very nature will give you that diversification from the start! Index Funds are designed to track along with the Market Index they want to mimic in gains. However, what is a Market Index?? I will get into that here in this video, stay tuned.

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