Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO)

Investing in long-term growth and innovation gives you the best chance at capturing market-beating returns over time.

The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF and comparable funds are effective tools for investors, but these funds aren't as diverse as they seem.

The past 98 years of stock market history show that "VOO and chill" is a good strategy for long-term investors.

My first foundational portfolio asset would be this total stock market ETF.

With volatility heating up, some investors may prefer the straightforward approach of the Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF.

They all complement each other well, covering a lot of ground for investors.

Value stocks can surprise to the upside, especially when earnings growth accelerates.

How can you change your portfolio to reduce exposure to a single point of failure?

It's about time, not timing.

The bad news is unavoidable. The good news is reassuring.

A 2% gain puts the fund back at a level no other ETF has ever reached. Here's how it gets there.

The index encompasses 500 big companies, but some are far more influential than others.

The thing you need to do is easier said than done.

The legendary investor has beaten the market by a wide margin, but he doesn't think you need to.

Recessions can be scary, but how you handle them can make all the difference. Here are my three big ideas.

Buffett has long advocated for simplicity, quality, and low fees when investing for the long term. This ETF checks all the boxes.

It might not be a good choice over the long term.

From the Oracle of Omaha's point of view, a simple approach is most effective in the long run.

As the market continues to flirt with record highs, investors have concerns about valuation.

Warren Buffett has always liked to hang on to his best investments -- ideally "forever."

There's one investment Buffett has recommended for decades.

Worried that U.S. large-cap stocks won't keep up their winning streak? Diversify with this global value stock ETF that pays impressive dividends.

Several analysts currently have targets of 8,000 or higher on the S&P 500.

Investors who take a long-term approach to the stock market can earn life-changing returns.

Most of the fortunes made by average investors didn't happen overnight. It took time, and a commitment to a process that didn't always feel like it was working.