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This Warren Buffett ETF Has Turned $10,000 Into Over $67,000 Since 2010

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One Buffett exchange-traded fund (ETF) has turned $10,000 into over $67,000 since 2010. That doesn't mean the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF's portfolio includes 500 stocks, though. The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF is almost certainly Buffett's favorite fund. The long run doesn't have to translate to multiple decades.

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History Says This Vanguard ETF Could Be Your Ticket to a Million-Dollar Portfolio

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The good news is that it doesn't take "hitting it big" or generational returns to make a million-dollar portfolio a reality. In many cases, all it takes is consistent investments in an exchange-traded fund (ETF) like the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO). Here's why. Image source: Getty Images. annual total returns.

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Meet the Warren Buffett ETF That Turned $10,000 Into Over $233,000

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I'm referring to the exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in Berkshire Hathaway 's portfolio. Buffett's biggest moneymaking ETF Buffett doesn't get very creative when selecting ETFs for Berkshire's portfolio. The conglomerate owns only two funds -- and they're nearly identical. ETF = exchange-traded fund.

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10 Best Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Consider as Part of a Long-Term Portfolio

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With this background in mind, here's a brief overview of 10 of the best ultra-high-yield dividend stocks to consider as part of a long-term portfolio. These companies have strong brand recognition, stellar yields, and trade at a significant discount relative to the S&P 500. Image source: Getty Images.

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3 Vanguard ETFs That Can Serve as a Complete Portfolio

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Academic studies have shown that one of the best ways to grow your money over time is to use a dollar-cost averaging strategy and buy low-cost, passively managed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that track broad swaths of the market. Vanguard Growth Index Fund The CRSP U.S. VOO Total Return Level data by YCharts.

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Sorry, Social Security Recipients, but Your COLA Increases Just Aren't Cutting It

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Said another way, seniors have lost roughly 20% of their Social Security checks' buying power since 2010. In fact, most of the shortcomings can be attributed to just two years -- 2010 and 2011 -- thanks to a quirk in the way these increases are calculated. OK, it's not quite as egregious as it seems on the surface.

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1 Vanguard ETF That's Turned $10,000 Into Over $28,000 in Just 5 Years

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Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) could be seen as the equivalent of the tortoise in Aesop's famous fable of the tortoise and the hare by some investors. Some funds sprint like Aesop's hare and are big winners for investors. Together, these five stocks make up over half of the ETF's portfolio.