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The Ultimate Guide to Investing in the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF for Maximum Returns

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VOO Total Return Level data by YCharts The benefits of consistent investing Making consistent investments over time serves a couple of important purposes. Letting that cash generate stock returns over the long haul will grow your wealth very consistently. Let me explain. The main idea is to put more of your money to work over time.

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This Vanguard ETF Could Be Your Complete Stock Portfolio Solution

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By minimizing portfolio changes, the ETF reduces transaction expenses and potential tax implications, allowing investors to retain more of their returns. Performance that delivers The ETF's 23.71% return over the past year demonstrates its ability to capture market gains efficiently.

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2 Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy With $500 Right Now

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From 1965 through 2023, his conglomerate, Berkshire Hathaway , delivered an astounding 4,384,748% total return to shareholders, or nearly 20% on an annualized basis. Here are two Berkshire-held stocks to buy today that have above-average return prospects over the next five years. The stock returned about 69% over the last three years.

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Could January Predict Whether Stocks Will Be Up or Down in 2025? Here's What History Says.

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I'll look at how the market has performed both after a good and bad start in January, whether that could indeed be a predictor of future returns, and what investors may want to consider doing right now. And when it has been a strong start to the year, the average full-year return for the S&P 500 has been 12.1%, versus just 2.9%

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Roblox: The Future of the Metaverse or a Risky Play?

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The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. The Stock Advisor service has more than quadrupled the return of S&P 500 since 2002*. See the 10 stocks *Stock Advisor returns as of January 13, 2025 Matt Frankel has positions in Roblox. Consider when Nvidia made this list on April 15, 2005.

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2 AI Chip Stocks That Could Soar in 2025

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Despite sizable gains for top chip stocks in 2024, here are two that still trade at reasonable valuations that could support attractive returns in 2025, and potentially for years to come. Moreover, TSMC has a long history of generating high returns on capital, so when it raises capital spending, it signals more profitable growth ahead.

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2 Agentic Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Consider Buying

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UiPath has gone through a rough patch as it looks to move from a robotic automation company to an agentic AI company, but its founder has returned as CEO to lead it down its new path. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. Consider when Nvidia made this list on April 15, 2005.

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