Now’s a compelling time to trim a little from U.S. stocks to invest abroad. These are the best Vanguard international funds for the job.

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Contrarian plays aren't for everyone, but if you have the stomach to leave the herd behind, consider Vanguard ETFs VHT, VGK and VWO.

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Vanguard is seeing billions of dollars sloshing into and out of its money market funds (VMMXX and VMFXX). Here's what you need to know.

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The S&P 500 and Dow Jones are a year removed from their all-time highs, but investors shouldn't be concerned -- they should be buying.

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'Sell in May and go away' not only has a low success rate, but it also ensures that taxes will cut heavily into your gains.

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Mid-cap stocks tend to get little love from Wall Street media, even though they provide better return for no extra risk. Their loss.

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A municipal bond product will be joining the stable of Vanguard funds soon, likely butting heads with iShares' MUB.

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Only time will tell, but just because bond yields are low today doesn’t mean a move higher and a steep decline in bond prices will come tomorrow.

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With stocks near all-time market highs, some investors wonder if they should wait for a pullback. Turns out, market timing matters a lot less than you'd think.

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Tapering isn't imminent, and neither is hyperinflation, so don't be swayed by headlines.

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Congress finally reached a deal to reopen the government...but it's only temporary. When this happens again, remember to stay the course.

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Vanguard is streamlining its underperforming funds with mergers, and opening up low-cost Admiral shares to a wider audience.

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Low volatility and global exposure -- sounds great, but funds with this strategy have not had a chance to prove themselves in a down market.

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Vanguard recently reopened its Capital Opportunity Fund (VHCOX) to new investors, but since it has shifted more toward large-caps, it’s no longer the best choice for aggressive capital growth.

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Vanguard has announced a new international bond fund that will be included in several popular funds-of-funds by 2014. But it might not affect your Vanguard investments all that much.

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