How Broad Market ETFs Like VTI Can Support Long-Term Portfolio Stability

A lot of investors and members of the financial media talk a lot about what to buy and sell. In most cases, the idea of simply being invested is often the best one.That's how long-term wealth is created and why low-cost, broad-market ETFs, such as the Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEMKT: VTI), can really stand out. It's one of the simplest, cheapest, and most effective tools for building a stable, long-lasting portfolio.VTI tracks the CRSP U.S. Total Market Index, which covers virtually the entire investable U.S. stock market. With more than 3,500 individual positions, it includes stocks of all sizes and styles. That makes this fund perfect as the foundation of a broadly diversified portfolio. Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool