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Better Buy: Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF or Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF?

The Motley Fool

Speaking to this fact, the fund family has grown to around $7.5 trillion in assets under management across its mutual fund and exchange-traded fund (ETF) offerings. Among its 3,717 stock holdings, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) , its largest position, accounts for 6.12% of the fund's portfolio.

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Are Alternative Investments the Key to Diversifying Your Portfolio?

Fortune Financial

One key aspect of hedge funds is their ability to implement alternative investment strategies that are not typically available to traditional investment vehicles, such as mutual funds. Hedge funds can invest in a wide range of assets, including stocks, bonds, currencies, commodities and derivatives.

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Are Alternative Investments the Key to Diversifying Your Portfolio?

Fortune Financial

One key aspect of hedge funds is their ability to implement alternative investment strategies that are not typically available to traditional investment vehicles, such as mutual funds. Hedge funds can invest in a wide range of assets, including stocks, bonds, currencies, commodities and derivatives.

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BlackRock (BLK) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

And we had 70 products across our ETF and mutual fund ranges with over 1 billion in net inflows. As I said in my prepared speeches, and I think Bayo would echo everything I'm going to be saying, we're just beginning, I would say, a very bright investment horizon for infrastructure. As I said, deficits matter.

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Motley Fool Stories, Vol. 6: Sports, Family & Finance

The Motley Fool

Bill Barker: It might hold for a couple of days a week, but it's not going to hold up to an investment horizon. Should it be a traditional or Roth account when it comes to retirement? If you enter retirement with a traditional account, a Roth account, and a taxable brokerage account, which should you tap first?

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Transcript: Aswath Damodaran

The Big Picture

I’m not a natural accountant or an actuary. And about 200 put up their hands; ex-bankers, recovering accountants, auditors, actuary, scientists, mathematicians. And as you well know, in 2007, accountants fixed what I thought was a horrendous mistake — RITHOLTZ: Right. Fair value accounting is not about value.

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