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The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) and the Invesco QQQ ETF (QQQ) can both serve as long-term holdings. But one is clearly better suited than the other.

The Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ:QQQ) and the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) both get pitched as reasonable core holdings, but they are not interchangeable. VOO owns the entire large-cap U.S. earnings stream. QQQ owns a concentrated slice of it, weighted toward software, semiconductors, and platform companies. Over the past decade that difference produced a return ... QQQ vs. VOO: Should the Nasdaq-100 or the S&P 500 Be Your Core Holding?

For a 28-year-old funding a Roth IRA at $7,000 a year, the choice between three S&P 500 ETFs comes down to a single basis point and a share price that fits a small contribution. The SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:SPYM) charges 0.02% annually and trades around $87 per share, which makes whole-share investing easier ... Why SPYM Just Crossed $150 Billion While Most Investors Still Don’t Know It Exists

Compare sector exposure, risk profiles, and portfolio strategies as these two ETFs take different approaches to capturing growth in your portfolio.

<p>ETF inflows are on pace for $2 trillion in 2026.</p>

The pitch is simple: monthly checks from blue-chip stocks. The reality is quieter. Holders of JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (NYSEARCA:JEPI) have watched a raging bull market pass them by while an options overlay clipped the upside and the IRS took a bigger bite than the fact sheet lets on. What You’re Actually Paying JEPI’s ... JEPI Investors Missed 13.21% in Gains While Paying Hidden Taxes on ‘Monthly’ Income

The Treasury Department just handed one obscure ticker a windfall no marketing budget could buy. The State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF (SPYM) was named the default investment vehicle for Trump Accounts, the new children’s savings program rolling out this summer. Most retail investors have never typed SPYM into a brokerage window, and yet ... Trump Accounts Auto-Buy SPYM on July 4. Here’s the ETF Nobody’s Heard Of

If you want plain vanilla S&P 500 exposure, two funds dominate the shortlist: SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:SPLG) and Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO). They hold the same 500 companies in the same weights, so on paper the choice looks like a coin flip. In practice, price, liquidity, and share-size friction separate them. One ... VOO vs. SPLG: Same S&P 500, So Why Pay More Than You Have To?

It’s quoted all the time, but I can’t stand adjusted EBITDA: earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, with management often adding back an even longer list of “one-time” expenses. The problem is that companies have considerable discretion over what gets excluded. Stock-based compensation, restructuring charges, litigation costs, acquisition expenses, and other recurring items can ... This Free Cash Flow ETF is Quietly Outperforming Vanguard’s S&P 500 in 2026

<p>The ETF industry smashed through the $1 trillion mark in flows shortly before the close of the first half. Find out what this week’s ETF Zoo crew thought about where the money is going, SEC regulatory updates, leveraged ETF popularity and more. </p>

SPY is the ticker every trader knows and the fund most retail investors default to when they want “the S&P 500.” That default has a price. Two nearly identical ETFs charge a fraction of the fee, reinvest dividends faster, and hand you the same 500 stocks. If your S&P 500 money is sitting in SPY, ... The 41-Day Dividend Trap That Quietly Erodes SPY Returns Every Quarter

<p>There’s a common misconception that true portfolio diversification means always having to apologize for something being down in the portfolio. It’s an idea that industry veteran Caroline Barnett tackles head on from Basis Northwest, as well as common stumbling blocks for advisors, the effectiveness of ETF industry communication, and more. </p>

June didn't pan out as a great month of the year for most S&P 500 investors. But some stocks absolutely rocked.

Tech stocks now account for 39% of the S&P 500 and were the primary drivers of the $1.7 trillion Vanguard S&P 500 ETF’s 15% return.

Congratulations, you cleared $400,000 this year. Now meet your silent partner: the IRS, who is taking 35% of every dollar you earn above the top-bracket threshold, plus a slice of your interest income, your short-term gains, and your non-qualified dividends. At your income level, where you park your money matters almost as much as what ... You Earn $400K and Hand the IRS 35%. These 3 ETFs Help You Keep More

The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) sells itself as the cheapest ticket to owning America. The sticker says 0.03%, roughly $3 a year per $10,000 invested. That’s the number every marketing page leads with. It’s also the number that obscures every other cost the fund quietly passes to shareholders. VOO is cheap, but holders pay ... VOO’s 0.03% Fee Hides the Real Cost: Why Cheaper Competitors Charge Half as Much

<p>The S&P 500 had a solid first half, but the real action was elsewhere. </p>

History has proven to reward consistency and time in the market.

The S&P 500 has delivered strong returns for buy-and-hold investors.

When choosing between S&P 500 ETFs, the decision usually comes down to fees. This is one of the rare cases where Vanguard isn't the winner.

It may be known for its diverse investment mix, but there's more to the story right now.

The Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF is remarkably inexpensive and simple. It's also worth remembering in this market environment.

Here's the roadmap for using the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) to generate hundreds or thousands of dollars in dividends each month.

The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) has turned into an elite performer again with the quality and dividend income themes remaining in favor.

In the space exploration business, money is easy come, easy go. And that's something Space Exploration IPO investors learned the hard way.

International stocks have been outperforming the S&P 500 for the past 18 months. It's unlikely the momentum is over.

<p>The 351 exchange has quietly crossed into the mainstream and advisors who aren't paying attention may already be behind. Ryan Kirlin of Alpha Architect breaks down why this tax-smart ETF strategy is the most powerful tool in the independent advisor's arsenal right now.</p>

You’re 55. You’ve got $250,000 sitting in a savings account or a CD, feeling responsible. Then you check the latest inflation report: headline PCE running at 4.07% year over year as of May 2026, accelerating from 2.88% in January. Meanwhile the national average 12-month CD pays 1.65% APY. Your “safe” money is losing ground every ... You’re 55 With $250K Sitting in Cash While Inflation Eats It Alive. These 3 Funds Put It to Work

<p>Table below reflects daily flows on June 26, 2026 and asset totals as of that date.</p>

<p>US-listed funds hit the milestone half way through the year.</p>