Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO)

The ideal buy-and-hold ETF should invest in stocks, be broadly diversified, and offer ultra-low fees. This ETF checks all the boxes.

The S&P 500 just had its best quarter in nearly six years, and it hints at strong future returns.

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

The difference between a robust retirement and one that's cutting it uncomfortably close is largely a matter of limiting the nickel-and-dime costs.

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.

You may want to add it to your portfolio, too.

It might be included as early as September.

The endless bull market might slow down a bit more than most investors are expecting.

There's lots of overlap between them, but the answer comes down to one thing.

Given the benchmark's trailing-10-year total return of 327%, it makes sense that investors want to put money to work.

Expense differences and fund structure can impact long-term returns for investors choosing between these two S&P 500 giants.

The new Fed chair is breaking with his predecessors.

Setting yourself up for a lifetime of wealth doesn't need to be complicated. Buy this ETF and you'll be well on your way!

The right investment is more important than ever if a downturn is looming.

Most investors understand all the reasons to own them. What's not as clear is the degree to which you should own these super-simple investments.

Owning the S&P 500 is one of the most popular ways to invest in stocks. You might need more than that.

Tesla has been a disappointment since its stock split.

SpaceX could be coming to your S&P 500 ETF -- eventually.

Both ETFs mirror the S&P 500's performance, but their investor bases and expense ratios set them apart.

It's simpler than you might think to build lifelong wealth with this core portfolio holding.

Why take on the stress when there's a simpler alternative?

Emerging markets stocks have been a great investment over the past 18 months. But there's one country in particular that poses a risk.

Consistency can do a lot of the heavy lifting for you.