The podcast episodes provided discuss various aspects of mutual funds, including their performance, fees, and comparison to index funds.

For example, in episode Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer 7/1/24, Cramer criticizes actively managed mutual funds for their often high fees and underperformance compared to index funds.

In episode The Meme Casino Reopens, Alison Southwick and Robert Brokamp provide detailed guidance on assessing mutual fund performance, expenses, portfolio composition, and tax implications.

The impact of T+1 settlement on securities lending practices for mutual funds was also a specific topic addressed in episode T+Lunchtime: Settlement, Musk, Hwang.