Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade (VFSTX): Yield, Expense Ratio & Overview
Symbol: VFSTXExpense Ratio: 0.20%
Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade invests in high-quality bonds maturing in one to five years.
Manager Gregory Nassour delivers a 2.8% yield by playing around with the mix of short-term corporate debt, government bonds, and mortgage-and asset-backed securities.
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Top 5 Vanguard Actively Managed Funds: Performance & Insights
Getty ImagesVanguard funds have become synonymous with index investing. But if you limit yourself to the firm’s passive strategies, you’ll miss some gems. Indeed, Vanguard fund managers actually inves
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Homestead Small Company Stock Fund (HSCSX) - Analysis & Overview
Symbol: HSCSXExpense Ratio: 0.89%Homestead Small-Company Stock is a small- and midsize-company stock fund that looks for little-known small companies that are out of favor but primed for a turnaround.
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DoubleLine Total Return Bond Fund (DLTNX) - Investment Overview
Symbol: DLTNXExpense Ratio: 0.73%DoubleLine Total Return Bond is a bond fund that invests in ortgage-backed securities with intermediate-term maturities.Bond gurus Jeffrey Gundlach and Philip Barach p...
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T. Rowe Price QM U.S. Small-Cap Growth Equity (PRDSX) - Investment Overview
Symbol: PRDSXExpense Ratio: 0.81%T. Rowe Price Diversified Sm Cap Growth invests in profitable, growing small firms with reasonably priced stocks.The QM stands for quantitative management, which means...