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FZROX: This Zero Is A Hero

FZROX: This Zero Is A Hero (read full article here) Watch video here: FZROX is Fidelity's zero fee total US market mutual fund. FZROX is a broad and diverse fund that holds over 2,500 companies. FZROX has accumulated over $3 billion in assets since its inception last August. Investors can only hold the fund at Fidelity. FZROX is likely to become a popular core total market fund for passive investors at Fidelity, and is likely to outperform the vast majority of equity funds due to its reasonable and cheap structure. Read full article here.

What is the best S&P 500 ETF?

A Comparison Of S&P 500 ETFs: SPY, IVV, And VOO ( read full article here ) watch video here: Summary SPY is the largest ETF, but its expenses are over double that of IVV and over triple VOO's fees, while they are also S&P 500 ETFs. SPY has much higher trading volume, but with such tight spreads, only large investors and high-speed traders should need that liquidity. SPY may also appeal to covered call option sellers. While VOO is likely the best ETF choice, the best selection may depend upon what ETFs are commission-free at your broker, and some mutual funds offer lower fees too. Read the full article here

JMST: An Interesting Short-Term Muni ETF

JMST: An Interesting Short-Term Muni ETF (read full article here) watch video here: Summary JMST is an ultra-short-term municipal bond ETF that has a fee subsidy in place to provide a teaser boost to the yield. JMST holds super low duration bonds to minimize interest rate risk. JMST takes greater credit quality risk than SUB, the main short-term muni ETF, with the hope the shortness will mitigate qualitative risks. JMST is highly competitive with the fee subsidization. Read the full article here.