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Expert insight
Busting three myths about young investors
Here are three common myths about how young investors are and aren’t investing.
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Winning, losing, and learning: A reading list
Looking for new ideas? Consider four books that have helped shape the thoughts of Vanguard experts.
ETF industry perspectives: Eyes on munis and SMID-caps
An in-depth commentary on and analysis of economic trends affecting ETF investors.
How America Saves 2025: Key trends and insights
From rising deferral rates to growing Roth adoption, this year’s data highlight evolving priorities.
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Markets and economics
All eyes on the U.S.: The dollar and labor market
Our monthly outlook focuses on a softening U.S. labor market and the prospect of fading currency tailwinds.
Midyear investing perspectives
In a short video, Kevin Khang, Vanguard senior international economist, gives a midyear economic and market update.
Stretched dollar, equities boost diversification case
Our monthly outlook focuses on tariffs, persistently higher rates, and a strengthening global diversification case.
A resilient first-half economic performance
Our views on U.S. economic growth, inflation, and a tariff frontrunning effect.
Research spotlight
Financial wellness and planning
Charitable gifting basics: Getting the most from your giving
How to maximize the impact of charitable giving through thoughtful timing, structure, and tax efficiency.
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Financial Planning Perspectives—A ‘BETR’ approach to Roth conversions
Smarter Roth conversions: BETR uses real data to guide timing, tax impact, and long-term outcomes.
Emergency savings protect retirement savings
Income volatility can drive workers to cash out a 401(k). Emergency savings options can help them stay on track.
The emotional and time value of advice
Vanguard research explores how investors derive emotional and time-saving benefits from financial advice.
