The yield of the S&P 500 is around its lowest level in 25 years, with well-known index funds like the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF ( VOO 0.43%) and the SPDR S&P 500 ETF yielding just 1.2%. Here are three ways ...

Low cost S&P 500 index funds are fantastic investment vehicles but they are not without risks. We discuss these risks and how ...

The Vanguard U.S. Momentum Factor ETF ( VFMO 0.09%) narrowly beat the S&P 500 in 2024. But it is already up 6.3% year to date ...

Not everyone has time to constantly monitor the stock market, which is one reason passive investing through index funds is so ...

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Warren Buffet once bet $1 million that a simple S&P 500 index fund would outperform a basket of hedge funds—and he was right!

Like any investment, index funds have advantages, such as lower fees, as well as disadvantages. Read on to see if this ...

How much money do you need to invest in a market-beating index fund to make a million dollars? How long will it take? Does ...

The CRSP U.S. Mid Cap Index comprises stocks that fall within about the 80th percentile of U.S. stock market capitalization.

Vanguard exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are renowned for their simplicity, high-quality construction, and rock-bottom fees ...

And thanks to index mutual funds and ETFs, gaining exposure to this benchmark has never been easier. In this article, we’ll select the seven best S&P 500 index funds to start your portfolio.