Alternative InvestmentsMaking Sense of Share Classes00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintThere is no standard for naming fund share classes. The labels can have different meanings from fund to fund. Dreamstime/TNSTribune News Service1/11/2024|Updated: 1/11/20240:00X 1By Kim Clark From Kiplinger’s Personal FinanceMutual fund firms have a dizzying array of share classes for their funds, such as A, ADV, B, C, I, S, Y, and Z. And if you find a fund you like, you may have to decide which share class is right for you.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentTribune News ServiceAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesPriceline Unveils Biggest 2026 Travel TrendsOct 30, 2025Chickpea Curry and WalnutsOct 30, 2025The Kentucky Bourbon Trail Stop Where People Come for Whiskey, Stay for BurgooOct 28, 2025The 5 Most Common Hiking Emergencies and How to Prevent ThemOct 28, 2025Related Topicsmutual fundshare classesfund share classes