jones v. harris

    By Sheryl Nance-Nash

    | 12:00PM 11/05/2009
    D. Bruce Johnsen, a professor of law at George Mason University in Arlington, Va., likes to keep things simple. Explaining the conclusions of his recent study, Myths About Mutual Fund Fees: Economic Insights on Jones v. Harris, he says bluntly: "Lower advisory fees don't necessarily benefit...

    By Lita Epstein

    | 1:40PM 11/03/2009
    You could give up thousands of dollars in mutual fund fees and not realize you're doing it. That's because fund fees are stated in percentage rather than dollar terms. The Supreme Court took up a case Monday to determine whether fund fees are being determined correctly and whether investors get...