VBIRX : Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund Admiral Shares

VBIRX is a Bond Market High Yield Bond index fund with LOW fees.

VBIRX

Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund Admiral Shares

FI Score

85 /100

Expense Ratio Rating

10 /10

Expense Rating

9 /10

Market Score

10 /10

Category Score

0 /10

Market Size

10 /10

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Expenses: 1.44% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Expenses: 2.45% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs PTRNX

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Putnam Fixed Income Absolute Return Fund Class A

Expenses: 0.86% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs TUHYX

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Expenses: 0.80% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs GDO

38% FI Score
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Expenses: 2.33% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs SGHAX

38% FI Score
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DWS Global High Income Fund - Class A

Expenses: 0.85% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs STHTX

38% FI Score
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Virtus Seix High Income Fund Class I

Expenses: 0.74% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs PAEMX

38% FI Score
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PIMCO Emerging Markets Bond Fund Class A

Expenses: 1.22% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs SIGAX

38% FI Score
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Western Asset Corporate Bond Fund Class A

Expenses: 0.93% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs FIV

38% FI Score
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First Trust Senior FR 2022 Target Term

Expenses: 2.66% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs TLDIX

37% FI Score
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Thornburg Low Duration Income Fund Class I

Expenses: 0.50% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs JRO

37% FI Score
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Nuveen Floating Rate Income Opportunity Fund

Expenses: 3.31% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs JQC

37% FI Score
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Nuveen Credit Strategies Income Fund

Expenses: 3.42% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs KIO

37% FI Score
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Expenses: 3.38% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs PYSGX

37% FI Score
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Payden Strategic Income Fund Investor Class

Expenses: 0.70% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs MZHIX

37% FI Score
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Muzinich U.S. High Yield Corporate Bond Fund Institutional Shares

Expenses: 0.59% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs ECBLX

37% FI Score
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Eaton Vance Floating - Rate Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.78% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs PHYIX

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Putnam High Yield Fund Class A

Expenses: 1.02% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Expenses: 4.01% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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