Could Buying the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Today Set You Up for Life?

The Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEMKT: VIG) is a popular dividend-focused exchange-traded fund (ETF) that has over $100 billion in assets. Clearly investors think it is a good investment, but is it the right investment for your portfolio? Can it set you up for life? Perhaps, but you should read this before you buy it.The Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF is an index-tracking exchange-traded fund. So the real question when trying to understand the ETF is, what does the index it tracks do? That index is the S&P U.S. Dividend Growers Index.Image source: Getty Images.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool