Vanguard is one of the largest investment advisors and asset managers in the world. Its size allows it to charge very low fees for financial products. The Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEMKT: VUG) has $235 billion in net assets and charges a 0.04% annual expense ratio — which would be $94 million in fees paid to […]
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$5,000 in This Vanguard ETF Incurs a Mere $4 Annual Fee, and It Has Beaten the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite in 2024
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) can be excellent passive income vehicles, especially when they are low-cost. Consider the Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ: VONG). Its expense ratio is a mere 0.08%, meaning that $5,000 invested in the fund would result in just $4 in fees per year. The ETF hit an all-time high on Wednesday in […]
$1,000 in This Vanguard ETF Incurs a Mere $1 Annual Fee, and It Has Beaten the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite in 2024
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are a simple and hands-off way to gain exposure to a variety of companies. Many low-cost Vanguard index funds mirror the performance of the major benchmarks like the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite — achieving diversification and broad-based market exposure. However, some Vanguard funds charge low fees and have characteristics that […]
$10,000 in This High-Yield Vanguard ETF Incurs a Mere $10 Annual Fee, and It Has Beaten the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite in 2024
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite have both put up excellent gains so far this year and are hovering around all-time highs. But surprisingly, the utility sector has produced a total return of 13.9% year to date — topping 11.9% for the S&P 500 and 13.8% for the Nasdaq Composite. Vanguard offers low-cost exchange-traded funds […]
$10,000 Invested in This Vanguard ETF Incurs a Mere $7 Annual Fee, and It Has Outperformed the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite So Far This Year
Vanguard exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are some of the most popular, low-cost ways to achieve diversification across different sectors or market themes. The ultra-popular Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO) has $1.08 trillion in net assets and just a 0.03% expense ratio. It is one of the cheapest ways to invest in the S&P 500. But […]