XLPNYSE Arca
Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund
XLP holds the food, drink, household and retail staples companies of the S&P 500, a defensive sector with a steady dividend.
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XLENYSE Arca
Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund
XLE holds the oil, gas and energy companies of the S&P 500, which often pay high dividends but follow commodity prices.
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XLFNYSE Arca
Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund
XLF holds the banks, insurers, asset managers and payment companies of the S&P 500 and pays a moderate dividend.
Financial sectorView profile →
XLVNYSE Arca
Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund
XLV holds the pharmaceutical, biotech, insurance and medical-device companies of the S&P 500 and pays a moderate dividend.
Health care sectorView profile →
QQQMNasdaq
Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF
QQQM holds the same 100 Nasdaq companies as QQQ, in a version designed for long-term holders.
US large-cap growthView profile →
QQQNasdaq
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ follows the Nasdaq-100, the biggest non-financial companies on the Nasdaq. See why it is tech-heavy, how its structure changed in 2025 and what to expect from its dividend.
US large-cap growth (Nasdaq-100)View profile →
SPHDNYSE Arca
Invesco S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility ETF
SPHD holds the 50 S&P 500 stocks with high dividends and low price swings and pays income monthly.
US high-dividend, low-volatility stocksView profile →
TLTNasdaq
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
TLT holds long-term US government bonds, which are very safe from default but very sensitive to interest rates.
Long-term US TreasuriesView profile →
DGRONYSE Arca
iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF
DGRO follows US companies with a history of growing dividends, including mid and small caps. See what it holds and how it compares with VIG.
US dividend stocksView profile →
HDVNYSE Arca
iShares Core High Dividend ETF
HDV holds income-paying US stocks screened for company quality and financial health. See what it holds and where it is concentrated.
US dividend stocksView profile →
IEFANYSE Arca
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF
IEFA owns developed-market stocks in Europe, Australasia and the Far East, including small companies. See how it compares with VEA and how it pays dividends.
International developed marketsView profile →
IEMGNYSE Arca
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
IEMG is a broad emerging-markets fund that includes small and mid-sized companies along with the large ones.
Emerging marketsView profile →
IVVNYSE Arca
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV tracks the S&P 500 through iShares. Learn who runs it, how it compares with SPY and VOO and what its dividends look like.
US large-cap blendView profile →
IJHNYSE Arca
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF
IJH holds 400 mid-sized US companies that are bigger than small caps but smaller than the S&P 500 giants.
US mid-capsView profile →
IJRNYSE Arca
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
IJR owns 600 small US companies that meet profitability rules, a different slice from the usual large-cap funds.
US small-capsView profile →
ITOTNYSE Arca
iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF
ITOT owns almost the entire US stock market, from the largest companies to small ones, in one low-cost fund.
US total marketView profile →
AGGNYSE Arca
iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF
AGG holds the whole US investment-grade bond market. See how bond ETFs pay income, what rising rates do and how it compares with BND.
US investment-grade bondsView profile →
IAUNYSE Arca
iShares Gold Trust
IAU holds physical gold and pays no income. See how gold ETFs work, how IAU compares with GLD and why it is not an income investment.
Physical goldView profile →
HYGNYSE Arca
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
HYG holds bonds from less creditworthy companies that pay higher interest, with more risk than investment-grade funds.
US high-yield bondsView profile →
LQDNYSE Arca
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
LQD holds bonds from large, creditworthy US companies and pays monthly income, with interest-rate sensitivity.
US investment-grade corporate bondsView profile →
EFANYSE Arca
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
EFA holds large and mid-sized companies from developed markets in Europe, Australasia and the Far East, outside the US and Canada.
Developed markets ex-USView profile →
EEMNYSE Arca
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
EEM holds large companies from developing economies such as China, India, Taiwan and Brazil, for higher growth and higher risk.
Emerging marketsView profile →
MUBNYSE Arca
iShares National Muni Bond ETF
MUB holds municipal bonds from US states and cities, whose interest is generally exempt from federal income tax.
US municipal bondsView profile →
IWFNYSE Arca
iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF
IWF holds large US companies with strong growth, dominated by technology, and typically pays a small dividend.
US large-cap growthView profile →
IWDNYSE Arca
iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF
IWD holds large US companies with lower valuations, including many dividend payers, and is one of the oldest value ETFs.
US large-cap valueView profile →
IWMNYSE Arca
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM holds US small-cap stocks through the Russell 2000. See what small caps are, why they pay less income and how they behave.
US small-cap stocksView profile →
DVYNasdaq
iShares Select Dividend ETF
DVY holds US stocks with high, consistent dividends, a long-running alternative to funds like SCHD and VYM.
US dividend stocksView profile →
SLVNYSE Arca
iShares Silver Trust
SLV holds physical silver and follows its price. It does not pay a dividend and is a commodity investment, not an income one.
SilverView profile →
JEPINYSE Arca
JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF
JEPI uses options to produce extra income on top of dividends. See how it works, what you give up and why its income is different.
Options-based incomeView profile →
JEPQNasdaq
JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF
JEPQ applies the options-income approach to Nasdaq-100 stocks. See how it works, why its income is variable and what the risks are.
Options-based incomeView profile →
NOBL
NOBLCboe
ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF
NOBL holds the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, companies with 25+ years of dividend increases. See how the strategy works and what to watch.
US dividend stocksView profile →
SCHBNYSE Arca
Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF
SCHB owns nearly the whole US stock market in a single low-cost fund, like VTI and ITOT.
US total marketView profile →
SCHDNYSE Arca
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
SCHD holds US dividend payers screened for a record of consistent dividends and financial strength. See what it tracks and how it differs from other dividend ETFs.
US dividend stocksView profile →
SCHGNYSE Arca
Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF
SCHG holds large US growth companies, with a strong weight in technology and a small dividend.
US large-cap growthView profile →
DIANYSE Arca
SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust
DIA tracks the Dow Jones Industrial Average, 30 famous US companies, and pays monthly dividends.
US large-cap (Dow 30)View profile →
GLDNYSE Arca
SPDR Gold Shares
GLD tracks the price of gold by holding physical bars in a vault. Learn how it works, what it costs and why it pays no dividend.
Physical goldView profile →
SDYNYSE Arca
SPDR S&P Dividend ETF
SDY holds US companies that have raised their dividends for at least 20 years in a row, making it a dividend-growth fund.
US dividend growersView profile →
SPYDNYSE Arca
State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF
SPYD holds the 80 highest-yielding companies in the S&P 500. See why high yield here comes with concentration and sector risks.
US dividend stocksView profile →
SPYNYSE Arca
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY was the first ETF ever listed in the US. See what it holds, how its unusual structure works and how it compares with other S&P 500 funds.
US large-cap blendView profile →
XLKNYSE Arca
Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund
XLK holds the technology companies of the S&P 500, heavy in a few giants, and pays a small dividend.
Technology sectorView profile →
XLUNYSE Arca
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
XLU holds the electric, gas and water utilities of the S&P 500, a classic income sector with steady dividends.
Utilities sectorView profile →
VIGNYSE Arca
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF
VIG holds US companies with a record of increasing their dividends over time. See why it yields less than other dividend ETFs and what it is built for.
US dividend stocksView profile →
VEANYSE Arca
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF
VEA covers thousands of companies in Europe, Canada and the Pacific region outside the US. See what it holds, how it differs from US funds and how it pays dividends.
International developed marketsView profile →
VWONYSE Arca
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
VWO holds stocks in emerging markets such as China, India and Taiwan. See what it holds, its risks and how its dividends work.
Emerging-markets stocksView profile →
VUGNYSE Arca
Vanguard Growth ETF
VUG holds large US growth companies. See why it is tilted toward technology, what it costs and why its dividend yield is so small.
US large-cap growthView profile →
VYMNYSE Arca
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF
VYM holds US companies that pay above-average dividends. See what it tracks, what it leaves out and how it compares with other dividend ETFs.
US dividend stocksView profile →
VCITNasdaq
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF
VCIT holds US investment-grade corporate bonds with medium maturities and pays monthly income from bond interest.
US corporate bonds (intermediate)View profile →
VYMINasdaq
Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF
VYMI holds dividend-paying companies outside the United States, giving income investors exposure to Europe, Asia and other markets.
International high-dividend stocksView profile →
VNQNYSE Arca
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
VNQ holds US REITs in a single fund. See what real estate ETFs hold, how REIT dividends work and what interest rates do.
US real estate (REITs)View profile →
VOONYSE Arca
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
VOO is one of the largest S&P 500 funds. See how it works, what to check on costs and what to expect from its dividends.
US large-cap blendView profile →
BNDNYSE Arca
Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF
BND is a broad US bond fund holding thousands of government and corporate bonds. See how its monthly income works and what drives its price.
US investment-grade bondsView profile →
BNDXNasdaq
Vanguard Total International Bond ETF
BNDX holds investment-grade bonds from governments and companies outside the US, with currency risk hedged back to dollars.
International bonds (USD-hedged)View profile →
VXUSNasdaq
Vanguard Total International Stock ETF
VXUS holds stocks from developed and emerging markets outside the US. See how it differs from VEA and what international dividends look like.
International stocks (ex-US)View profile →
VTINYSE Arca
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
VTI gives you the entire US stock market in one fund: large, mid and small companies. See what it holds, what it costs and how it pays dividends.
US total marketView profile →
VTVNYSE Arca
Vanguard Value ETF
VTV holds large US companies that look inexpensive relative to their size and earnings, which often means mature, dividend-paying firms.
US large-cap valueView profile →
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