Keep It Simple: Buy American With Vanguard 500 Index ETF

The geopolitical events of the past year or so, coupled with tariff uncertainties, have changed the investment equation in a big way. Many investors may be thinking about "onshoring" their investments by buying American.If that's your goal, the easiest way to do it is actually to buy an investment that you hear about all day long in the financial press: the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC). And one of the best options for doing this is the Vanguard 500 Index ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO). Here's why on both fronts.If you are trying to stick with American companies, the best option is probably to research every single company you are looking at. There are different ways to think about this, though. Is the company headquartered in the United States? Does it generate most of its income from the United States? Does it generate most of its earnings from the United States? There's nuance here that gets a little complex.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool