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Fund Comparisons

Compare popular index funds side-by-side. All data sourced from official fund provider pages and Yahoo Finance.

JL Collins' Simple Advice

"Buy VTSAX and chill." — The differences between these funds are minor. Pick a low-cost total market fund, invest consistently, and stay the course. The best fund is the one you'll stick with.

Vanguard Fund Comparisons

Vanguard's most popular total market and S&P 500 funds compared.

VFIAX vs VTSAX

Vanguard 500 Index Fund vs Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund

VFIAX: 4.00%VTSAX: 4.00%

VTI vs VOO

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF vs Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

VTI: 3.00%VOO: 3.00%

VTSAX vs VOO

Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund vs Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

VTSAX: 4.00%VOO: 3.00%

VTSAX vs VTI

Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund vs Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF

VTSAX: 4.00%VTI: 3.00%

VTI vs Competitors

How does Vanguard's VTI compare to total market funds from Fidelity, Schwab, iShares, and SPDR?

FSKAX vs VTI

Fidelity Total Market Index Fund vs Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF

FSKAX: 1.50%VTI: 3.00%

FZROX vs VTI

Fidelity ZERO Total Market Index Fund vs Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF

FZROX: 0.00%VTI: 3.00%

ITOT vs VTI

iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF vs Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF

ITOT: 3.00%VTI: 3.00%

SCHB vs VTI

Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF vs Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF

SCHB: 3.00%VTI: 3.00%

VTI vs SPY

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF vs SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

VTI: 3.00%SPY: 9.45%

U.S. vs Global

Should you invest in the U.S. market only, or go global?

VT vs VTI

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF vs Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF

VT: 7.00%VTI: 3.00%

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These comparisons are for educational purposes only. This is not financial advice. Fund data sourced from official provider websites and Yahoo Finance.