Vanguard's Total Stock Market ETF Offers a Simple, Diversified Path to Long-Term Growth
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Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) provides broad exposure to the entire U.S. stock market in one single fund. It simplifies investing by removing the need to pick individual stocks.
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Pairing VTI with Vanguard's total bond fund allows you to create a balanced 60/40 portfolio that only needs minimal maintenance once a year.
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VTI holds over 3,750 stocks so no single company has an outsized impact. Top holdings are Apple and Microsoft at 6% each.
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With over $1.5 trillion in assets, VTI has massive scale leading to rock-bottom fees of just 0.03% annually.
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VTI tracks the overall market so returns are moderate. The focus is simplifying investing, not getting rich quick. It's a "set and forget" way to potentially reach millionaire status.