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.S., retaining some impressive ...

You might be surprised by some of the top contenders in Vanguard's family of ETFs. For example, the Vanguard Utilities ETF ( VPU -0.76%) ranked as the best-performing Vanguard ETF of 2024 throughout much of the past few weeks. Its total return as of this writing is 25.7%, enough to land it in the third spot among all Vanguard ETFs.