Best Index Funds For This Year And Beyond

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This article provides a short overview and a list of the top index funds you could add to your portfolio.

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1. Vanguard 500 Index Fund

It’s a good option for investors who want to diversify their portfolios and get exposure to various companies. Learn more

2. Schwab S&P 500 Index Fund

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3. IShares Core S&P 500 ETF

It’s a good choice for investors who want a simple, low-cost way to invest in the stock market. Learn more

4. Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund

At a 0.14% expense rate, it’s a popular option to have exposure to the total stock market. Learn more

5. Schwab Total Stock Market Index Fund

SWTSX tracks the performance of the entire stock market, but it has lower fees than most at 0.03% expense ratio. Learn more

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