Here are three Vanguard ETFs to buy with $1,000 and hold forever. With that money, you'll gain part ownership in the 500 large U.S. companies that comprise the S&P 500 Index. The beauty of this Vanguard tracking the S&P 500 is that the index is rebalanced regularly.

As far as exchange traded funds are concerned, Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) stands out as a top option for long-term investors to consider. This ETF allows investors to gain exposure to some of the largest companies in the U.

Three stocks have been especially important to the Vanguard Communication Services ETF's banner year. Facebook parent Meta Platforms makes up 23.2% of the ETF's portfolio. Its sha