Vanguard manages core bond ETFs with low expense ratios
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Vanguard manages core bond ETFs, including the Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (BND) and VTEB. Both funds maintain a low 0.03% expense ratio. VTEB offers exposure to qualifying municipal bonds whose interest is generally exempt from federal income tax. The reports detail that BND's portfolio spans over 11,000 investment-grade bonds, including U.S. Treasuries, agency mortgage-backed securities, and corporate debt.
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Why it matters
The management fees and tax status of these fixed-income products are critical factors for investors. For those holding the funds in taxable accounts, taxes on distributions can consume a larger portion of returns than the management fees.
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Who's involved
- VanguardProvider of core bond ETFs and tax-exempt municipal bond exposure
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