2 Unstoppable Vanguard ETFs That Consistently Beat the S&P 500 Index

The S&P 500 is among the leading U.S. stock market indexes. It's home to 500 companies from 11 different sectors of the economy, and they have to meet very strict criteria before a special committee can grant them entry. This process ensures that only the highest-quality names make the cut.The S&P 500 has delivered a compound annual return of 10.5% (including dividends) since it was established in 1957, even after accounting for every sell-off, correction, and bear market along the way. Its steady returns and diverse composition are two key reasons experts, such as Warren Buffett, regularly encourage everyday investors to buy an S&P 500 index fund.But younger investors who have time on their side or those with a greater appetite for risk in general may want to explore other options with higher growth potential. After all, even a couple of extra percentage points per year can translate into life-changing amounts of money over a period of decades.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool