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4 Brilliant Vanguard ETFs to Buy in July
July is shaping up as a pivotal month for index investors. The S&P 500 has cooled a bit, with Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) down 1.36% since its year-to-date high on June…
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You’re 60 With $300K in the Bank Earning Nothing. These 3 ETFs Put It to Work Before Inflation Wins
You’re approaching retirement and have $300,000 parked in a savings account or a checking account earning close to nothing, while your bank’s own website advertises a 1.65% average on a 12-month CD.…
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SCHD’s 6 Basis Point Fee Hides a 38% Decade-Long Performance Gap
You bought Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:SCHD) because the sticker price looked unbeatable: 6 basis points, a rounding error. But the fee is the cheapest part of this ETF. The expensive…
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QQQ vs. VOO: Should the Nasdaq-100 or the S&P 500 Be Your Core Holding?
The Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ:QQQ) and the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) both get pitched as reasonable core holdings, but they are not interchangeable. VOO owns the entire large-cap U.S. earnings stream.…
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Why SPYM Just Crossed $150 Billion While Most Investors Still Don’t Know It Exists
For a 28-year-old funding a Roth IRA at $7,000 a year, the choice between three S&P 500 ETFs comes down to a single basis point and a share price that fits a…
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JEPI Investors Missed 13.21% in Gains While Paying Hidden Taxes on ‘Monthly’ Income
The pitch is simple: monthly checks from blue-chip stocks. The reality is quieter. Holders of JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (NYSEARCA:JEPI) have watched a raging bull market pass them by while an…
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Personal Finance
Trump Accounts Auto-Buy SPYM on July 4. Here’s the ETF Nobody’s Heard Of
The Treasury Department just handed one obscure ticker a windfall no marketing budget could buy. The State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF (SPYM) was named the default investment vehicle for Trump…
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VOO vs. SPLG: Same S&P 500, So Why Pay More Than You Have To?
If you want plain vanilla S&P 500 exposure, two funds dominate the shortlist: SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:SPLG) and Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO). They hold the same 500 companies in…
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Investing
This Free Cash Flow ETF is Quietly Outperforming Vanguard’s S&P 500 in 2026
It’s quoted all the time, but I can’t stand adjusted EBITDA: earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, with management often adding back an even longer list of “one-time” expenses. The problem…
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The 41-Day Dividend Trap That Quietly Erodes SPY Returns Every Quarter
SPY is the ticker every trader knows and the fund most retail investors default to when they want “the S&P 500.” That default has a price. Two nearly identical ETFs charge a…
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You Earn $400K and Hand the IRS 35%. These 3 ETFs Help You Keep More
Congratulations, you cleared $400,000 this year. Now meet your silent partner: the IRS, who is taking 35% of every dollar you earn above the top-bracket threshold, plus a slice of your interest…
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Investing
VOO’s 0.03% Fee Hides the Real Cost: Why Cheaper Competitors Charge Half as Much
The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) sells itself as the cheapest ticket to owning America. The sticker says 0.03%, roughly $3 a year per $10,000 invested. That’s the number every marketing page…
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You’re 55 With $250K Sitting in Cash While Inflation Eats It Alive. These 3 Funds Put It to Work
You’re 55. You’ve got $250,000 sitting in a savings account or a CD, feeling responsible. Then you check the latest inflation report: headline PCE ran at 4.1% year over year in May…
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VOO Became the First ETF to Hit $1 Trillion, but Nearly 40% of It Is Now Tech
The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) just became the first exchange-traded fund in history to cross one trillion dollars in assets, a milestone State Street had penciled in as one of its…
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Investing
The “BALI” Bull Run: Is BlackRock’s 7.7% Yield Strategy Too Good to Be True?
Monthly checks averaging around 20 cents per share against a $33 share price is how the iShares U.S. Large Cap Premium Income Active ETF (CBOE:BALI) builds its roughly 7.7% distribution yield. The…