An expense ratio is a fee (in the form of a percentage of one's investment) that an investor pays annually for access to an ETF or mutual fund. Expense ratios, expressed as percentages ...

Investors can determine this silent cost by looking at a fund's expense ratio. Here's what you need to know about these fees: Introduction to expense ratios. Calculation of an expense ratio.

Market Return Understanding Taxes on Mutual Funds Dividends For mutual fund and exchange-traded fund (ETF) investors, expense ratios are an important but sometimes overlooked element that can have ...

Although lower expense ratios help a scheme’s return, that should not be the only criteria for selecting a scheme. Its pedigree, long-term track record, and discipline are more important to ...