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Should You Forget the Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF? Here's What History Says.

The Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF is remarkably inexpensive and simple. It's also worth remembering in this market environment.

Should You Forget the Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF? Here's What History Says.

Published June 30, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Investors can benefit from broad portfolios comprising a healthy number of stocks and/or exchange-traded funds (ETFs). A portfolio with depth enables market participants to be both prudent and tactical, potentially allowing the winners in the roster to offset the drag of some of the "turkeys."

Still, some investors want to set it and forget it with broad, low-cost index funds. On some social media forums, the "kids" call it "VOO and chill" in reference to the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO). For some, it's a comfortable approach and one that enables them to sleep more easily at night.

This Vanguard ETF is perfect for long-term investors seeking convenient broad market exposure. Image source: Getty Images.

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