FSKAX Vs. VTSAX – Which Fund Performs Better?

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As many people plan for their long-term financial futures, one niche they tend to focus on is mutual funds.

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Mutual funds have been around for a very long time, and two of the most successful mutual funds to date are FSKAX vs. VTSAX.

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FSKAX: Fidelity® Total Market Index Fund

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VTSAX: Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Admiral Shares

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Key Differences

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Performance Differences

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Fees

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FSKAX Vs. VTSAX – Which Fund Performs Better?

As many people plan for their long-term financial futures, one niche they tend to focus on is mutual funds.

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Mutual funds have been around for a very long time, and two of the most successful mutual funds to date are FSKAX vs. VTSAX.

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FSKAX: Fidelity® Total Market Index Fund

FSKAX is a mutual fund that was created by world-renowned Fidelity Investments, one of the most successful stock brokerage firms in the world.

VTSAX: Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Admiral Shares

VTSAX uses the total market benchmark to measure the investment returns of stocks in the entire stock market.

Key Differences

FSKAX tracks common stocks in the Dow Jones, while VTSAX tracks stocks in the CRSP index.

Performance Differences

FSKAX and VTSAX have performed pretty much the same for the past few years based on the collected data on their performance and returns.

Fees

FSKAX has a lower expense ratio but only slightly lower. Its ratio fee is 0.02% while VTSAX is 0.04%.

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