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Index funds track a financial market index, such as the S&P 500, offering instant diversification and low costs. They are the cornerstone of any passive buy-and-hold investing strategy.
Top Index Funds to Hold
| Fund Ticker | Name | Expense Ratio | Index Tracked |
|---|---|---|---|
| VOO / FXAIX | Vanguard S&P 500 ETF / Fidelity S&P 500 | 0.03% / 0.015% | S&P 500 Index |
| VTI / FZROX | Vanguard Total Stock Market / Fidelity ZERO | 0.03% / 0.00% | Total US Stock Market |
| VXUS | Vanguard Total International Stock ETF | 0.07% | International Markets |