etf Archives | Wealthfront Blog Personal Finance & Investing Insights Wed, 12 Jan 2022 01:12:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.wealthfront.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/cropped-wave-logo-transparent-hi-res-500x500.png etf Archives | Wealthfront Blog 32 32 Active Investing: Rest in Peace or Resurgent Force? https://www.wealthfront.com/blog/active-investing-versus-passive-investing/ Wed, 28 Dec 2016 16:10:56 +0000 http://www.wealthfront.com/blog/?p=7147 Editor’s note: Today’s guest post is republished from Professor Aswath Damodaran’s blog, Musings on the Market. I was a doctoral student at UCLA, in 1983 and 1984, when I was assigned to be research assistant to  Professor Eugene Fama, who wisely abandoned the University of Chicago during the cold winters for the beaches and tennis […]

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]]> Why Do Vanguard ETFs Dominate Low-Cost Portfolios? https://www.wealthfront.com/blog/vanguard-etfs-low-cost-portfolio/ Wed, 15 Jul 2015 17:00:13 +0000 http://www.wealthfront.com/blog/?p=5193 The rise of exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, has been a critical factor in the rise of automated investment services like Wealthfront. ETFs are on average cheaper, more tradable and more tax-efficient than traditional index funds (see Why Index ETFs Are The Automated Investment of Choice). They allow everyday investors to access the same high quality […]

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