Are there any penalties for early withdrawal from Eaton Vance funds?

Yes, there may be penalties for early withdrawal from Eaton Vance funds. The specific penalties and conditions vary depending on the fund in question. Generally, Eaton Vance imposes a fee or "short-term trading fee" for withdrawals made within a specified period after purchase, usually 30 or 60 days. This fee is intended to deter short-term trading practices that can disrupt the fund's investment strategy and negatively impact long-term investors. Additionally, certain funds may also impose redemption fees if shares are sold within a specified period after purchase. It is advised to carefully review the fund's prospectus or consult with a financial advisor to understand the specific penalties and costs associated with early withdrawal from Eaton Vance funds.