In this piece, we’ll check in on some of the more underrated exchange-traded fund (ETF) products that may be worth looking into as the great bull market runs for another year. Undoubtedly, it can pay dividends to go beyond index funds,

While all ETFs are different, there are two Vanguard funds I personally own and plan to continue buying for decades. An S&P 500 ETF tracks the S&P 500 ( ^GSPC 1.00%), meaning it includes all the stocks within the index. These stocks come from 500 of the largest companies in the U.S. across all corners of the market.

Bond market conditions look challenging, but these ETFs offer a combination of healthy yield, upside potential and managed risk.

An investigation by the S.E.C. and several states found that the company had failed to notify investors of changes in the terms of some funds, leading to higher capital gains taxes.

Vanguard, one of the largest mutual fund companies in the United States agreed to pay investors $106 million, CNN reports.

Regulators penalized Vanguard over allegedly misleading statements after the company made changes to target-date funds that stuck some investors with big tax bills.