Disadvantages of Mutual Funds

I want to invest in mutual fund .What are the disadvantages and advantages of Mutual funds ?

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Mutual funds are a type of investment where investors pool their resources together to invest in diversified assets.

Disadvantages
High cost association.

In some cases the stock index may outperform the mutual fund.

If fund is riskier and more aggressive, the management fee will tend to be higher.

It is impossible to find a mutual fund with a guaranteed return.

Advantages:

Mutual funds is allow anyone to hold a diversified portfolio.

Assets are liquid.

Mutual funds do not require a great deal of time or knowledge from the investor.

Convenient because Mutual funds are easy to compare.