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AI Fatigue Setting In: ETFs That May Offer Respite

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As AI fatigue rattles markets with sell-offs hitting trucking, logistics and real estate services, rotating into defensive ETFs becomes attractive.

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6%-8% Yields: 2 Of The Best Retirement Income Machines

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High yield is easy; sustaining it is the real challenge. Two overlooked income machines quietly solve a major retirement problem. Why inflation may matter far less than most investors think.

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3 Dividend-Focused Vanguard ETFs for Long-Term Investors

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Dividend stocks offer a mix of cash flow and potential gains, but it's quite cumbersome to manage a bunch of individual picks.

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A Near-Perfect Buy-And-Hold Dividend Growth Portfolio For Retirement

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Most investors think they must choose between dividend growth and mega-cap tech, but this setup breaks that rule. One overlooked ETF combination quietly solves a major retirement problem. The balance …

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Vanguard Aggressively Cuts Fees Across 53 Funds, Totaling $250 Million in Savings

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In a move that underscores the relentless downward pressure on investment costs, Vanguard announced today that it has slashed fees for 84 mutual fund and exchange-traded share classes. These reductions, …

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Apple Extends Beyond Tech Into Quality, Dividend ETFs

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Apple Inc.'s (AAPL) first-quarter earnings report highlighted more than just strong iPhone sales. The results help explain why the company remains a top holding in dividend growth and quality factor …

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5 ETFs That Combine Dividend Income With Intense Growth

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Many investors nearing retirement and those already in retirement turn to dividend ETFs for a reliable and steady stream of income through equities in a diversified portfolio.

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5 Dividend ETFs to Hold Even During a Market Downturn

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Even if you've amassed a substantial amount of retirement savings over the years, unpredictable events such as market downturns can take a serious crack at your nest egg.

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SCHD vs VIG: Which One Will Outperform in 2026?

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The Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:SCHD ) has been going through a dry spell for the past couple of years, and many investors have used that opportunity to move …

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3 Dividend ETFs Built to Deliver Through Volatility

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No matter how much investors hope it will happen, volatility in the stock market isn't going away, and market swings of a few percentage points in a single day, which …

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The 3 Dividend ETFs You Should Put In Your Stocking And Keep There for a Decade or Longer

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There are plenty of dividend stocks out there for equity investors looking to maximize their overall total portfolio returns.

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3 Dividend ETFs Turning Modest Yields Into Real Monthly Cash Flow

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When you look at dividend yields in the 2-4% range, you might think they are easy to dismiss as not being worth your time.

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If I Could Retire With Only 3 Dividend Growth Investments

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The real goal of dividends in retirement isn't what most investors think. I discuss 3 investments that combine nicely to form a powerful dividend growth machine for retirement. I also …

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The Fab 5: Todd Rosenbluth's Top ETF Stories of 2025

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With a record-breaking year for ETFs nearly complete, it is insightful to review the topics that most resonated with the investment community. I have periodically looked at monthly sentiment for …

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Buying These 3 Perfect ETFs Could Make You a Millionaire Retiree

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A strong retirement portfolio should include broadly diversified, low-cost ETFs at its core. It should also draw from multiple disciplines, including dividend payers and growth stocks.

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VIG vs. VYM: Which Vanguard Dividend ETF Is the Better Buy?

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The Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) focuses on long-term dividend growth stocks. The Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM) targets stocks with above-average yields.

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The Best Dividend ETF to Buy: SCHD Pays a High Yield While VIG Focuses on Dividend Growth

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The Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF and the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF Income are among the top dividend ETFs to earn years of passive income. SCHD offers a much higher …

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An Important Warning: Popular Income Stocks Are Getting Risky Here

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Leading blue-chip dividend growth stocks appear to be untouchable, until you zoom out and see what's changed. A small shift in the macro could turn today's favorites into tomorrow's regrets. …

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10 Dividend ETFs to Buy With $1,000 and Hold Forever -- for Lots of Passive Income

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Dividend ETFs are a great way to create long-term passive income streams from your portfolio. Investors can target dividend growth, dividend quality, or high-yield strategies to generate income.

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Add Some Vigor To Your Portfolio With VIG

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Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) is rated a Buy for its solid balance of returns and risk management, appealing to a broad range of investors. VIG delivers competitive returns (10.23%) …

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3 Dividend ETFs to Buy and Hold Through 2030

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If you want to buy and hold dividend ETFs that won't disappoint you over the long run, it's a good idea to look at iShares Select Dividend ETF (NASDAQ:DVY), Amplify …

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2 Vanguard ETFs to Buy Before 2026

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There are many different exchange-traded fund (ETF) providers in the industry, but Vanguard stands out as one of the best.

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It's Best Time In 10 Years To Lock In Income: Our Picks

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Investors can now access 4–7% from top-quality REITs, 3.5%+ from dividend ETFs, and 6%+ from midstream infrastructure — without taking on excessive risk. While the S&P 500 is up ~110% …

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Is Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) a Strong ETF Right Now?

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Making its debut on 04/21/2006, smart beta exchange traded fund Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) provides investors broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Blend category of the …

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Vanguard vs. Schwab: The Dividend ETF Battle To Watch

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Even if you follow the stock market intermittently, you know that dividend ETFs are having a moment.

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My Biggest Passive Income Milestone Yet

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October was huge. After years of steady saving, reinvesting, and making tough allocation decisions, Bert finally crossed the $30,000 forward dividend income mark. This dividend income goal was not achieved …

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Why I Don't Dig VIG

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Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF stands out for its size, liquidity, low expenses, and strong long-term performance. VIG's portfolio is heavily weighted toward Technology and Financials, which presents sector concentration risk …

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SCHD is Great, But I Like These 2 Income ETFs More

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The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:SCHD) is a terrific ETF for investors who want to bet on the broad markets with more of an emphasis on high-quality dividend payers.

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VIG: A Growth Fund Disguised As A Dividend ETF

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VIG is the largest dividend ETF in the market, but it sure doesn't look like a traditional dividend ETF. A market cap weighting strategy is helping pull several mega-cap tech …

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Retirement-Ready: 3 Dividend ETFs for Growth, Stability, and Income

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Dividend ETFs ensure retirement portfolios balance income, growth, and stability. Income-generating funds suit all ages, offering reliable payouts.

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About Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF VIG

Seeks to track the performance of the S&P U.S. Dividend Growers Index.Passively managed, full-replication approach.Fund remains fully invested.Large-cap equity, emphasizing stocks with a record of growing their dividends year over year.Low expenses minimize net tracking error.With respect to 75% of its total assets, the fund may not: (1) purchase more than 10% of the outstanding voting securities of any one issuer or (2) purchase securities of any issuer if, as a result, more than 5% of the fund’s total assets would be invested in that issuer’s securities; except as may be necessary to approximate the composition of its target index. This limitation does not apply to obligations of the U.S. government or its agencies or instrumentalities.