If your idea of building a portfolio involves studying hundreds or thousands of different stocks and determining which are best for you, there’s an easier way.
With exchange-traded funds (ETFs), you have access to enough assets across different sectors to create a diversified portfolio
In addition to diversification, ETFs offer relative liquidity, low expense ratios, tax efficiency, transparency, and flexibility. In fact, ETFs are so effective that you can build a well-balanced portfolio with just three of them. Here’s how.
Simplify with your core three Your three “core” ETFs offer a streamlined approach to investing without sacrificing growth. The beauty of this streamlined approach is that it allows you to capture both U.S. and global market returns while minimizing overlap. A classic three-ETF portfolio typically includes: – A U.S. total stock market ETF – An international stock ETF – A total bond market ETF This powerful combination provides exposure to thousands of securities across multiple asset classes and countries.