What is SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS MUTUAL FUND?

A mutual fund that has excluded investing in companies whose business practices are thought to be ethically or morally troubling.

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Related Legal Terms
OPEN END MUTUAL FUND, CLOSED-END MUTUAL FUND, MUTUAL FUND CUSTODIAN, MUTUAL FUND CASH-TO-ASSETS RATIO, GROWTH MUTUAL FUND, MUTUAL FUND SUBADVISOR, BALANCED MUTUAL FUND, AGGRESSIVE GROWTH FUND, MUTUAL FUND, CLONE FUND


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