One question that readers often ask is why Morningstar’s website and Vanguard’s website provide very different numbers for the yield of various Vanguard funds. The anonymous blogger at Financial Ramblings published an excellent article this week, explaining the difference between the two figures — and which one you should care about:
- Distribution Yield vs. SEC Yield from Financial Ramblings
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- Choices in Portfolio Rebalancing from Rick Ferri
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- For UK readers: Finding the Best Online Broker from Monevator
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Hi. I'm Mike Piper, the author of this blog. I'm a CPA and the author of several personal finance books. The point of this blog is to show that investing doesn't have to be complicated. 


