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November 7, 2025 15 mins

In this episode of the Wealth Alchemist podcast, Kevin Dick breaks down the key differences between mutual funds and ETFs—two of the most common investment vehicles available to investors today. You'll learn how each one works, when to use them, and most importantly, how they impact your taxes. Whether you're building wealth in a 401(k) or a taxable brokerage account, understanding these differences can save you thousands in fees and taxes over time. Kevin covers structure, trading, costs, transparency, and practical strategies for choosing the right tool for your financial goals. Perfect for both new investors and those looking to optimize their current portfolio.

#MutualFunds #ETFs #InvestingBasics #TaxEfficiency #WealthBuilding #FinancialPlanning #RetirementPlanning #PersonalFinance #InvestmentStrategy #WealthAlchemist

 

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