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May 15, 2022
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JOPE
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I would do the index fund if he has Vanguard brokerage account, which I assumed he does and is why he was asking about
The index funds. However if the brokerage account is with anybody else, like mine is, the ETFs are obviously the only way to go.
The big advantage with index funds is you could invest a set monthly amount instead of having to buy shares.
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Best Vanguard index fund for an 18-yr old - VTSAX?
kccougar
All-American
5/14/22 8:50pm
I prefer VOO and VTI
WDaddy
5/14/22 8:55pm
VTSAX is the index fund version of VTI
JOPE
5/14/22 8:58pm
Sure or VFIAX, just depends of if you want small cap exposure and more diversity…
JOPE
5/14/22 8:56pm
Single fund for long term investment? VT
Blue Cat
5/14/22 9:01pm
This whole thread confuses the crap out of TNT
TNT
5/14/22 9:42pm
Just do VTI. I can't see any advantage to using VTSAX as opposed to VTI. You should also consider FXAIX which has an
Pimpin4Paradise
5/14/22 9:47pm
Basically the same thing if investing over a long time horizon. I still prefer
PCCoug
5/14/22 9:57pm
I would do the index fund if he has Vanguard brokerage account, which I assumed he does and is why he was asking about
JOPE
5/15/22 8:21am
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