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Finance ✦ Penny’s Take

All About Exchange-Traded Funds

Scott Frush · 2011
80/100
👍 Worth It

Scott Frush is a credentialed advisor, and it shows — this covers ETFs from history and regulation through building actual portfolios, with useful comparisons to mutual funds and individual stocks. Some specifics are dated given how fast the ETF market has grown since 2011, but the fundamentals still hold up well. A solid, trustworthy reference for novice and experienced investors alike.

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Verdict receipt0–100
Faith & family safety88
Substance / usefulness82
Craft & writing82
Originality55
Evidence & accuracy82
Hype vs delivers78
Age-fit82
Human-eye read80
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