1 Unstoppable Vanguard Index Fund That Consistently Beats the S&P 500

The benchmark S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is made up of 500 companies from 11 different sectors of the economy. They include the world's largest technology companies operating at the forefront of the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution, in addition to some of the biggest retailers, banks, and more.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 strong returns and diverse composition are two reasons why experts like Warren Buffett recommend retail investors park their money in an S&P 500 index fund.But young investors with time on their side, or those who generally have a greater appetite for risk, might want to explore other options with an even higher growth potential. After all, even a couple of extra percentage points per year can result in life-changing returns over the long term.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool