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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Compare VBIRX vs CYBAX

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Calvert High Yield Bond Fund Class A

Expenses: 1.04% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs SIHPX

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Guggenheim High Yield Fund Class P

Expenses: 1.28% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs DTICX

26% FI Score
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Delaware Limited-Term Diversified Income Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.39% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs BXFAX

26% FI Score
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Barings Global Floating Rate Fund Class A

Expenses: 1.00% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs GIFCX

26% FI Score
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Guggenheim Floating Rate Strategies Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.82% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs REBAX

26% FI Score
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Columbia Emerging Markets Bond Fund Class A

Expenses: 1.11% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs WFSHX

26% FI Score
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Wells Fargo Short-Term Bond Fund - Class C

Expenses: 1.47% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs SZEIX

25% FI Score
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DWS Emerging Markets Fixed Income Fund - Class Inst

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

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Compare VBIRX vs MSYPX

25% FI Score
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Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund Trust High Yield Portfolio Class A

Expenses: 0.99% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs PGSAX

25% FI Score
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PIMCO Global Advantage Strategy Bond Fund Class A

Expenses: 1.26% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs FHBBX

25% FI Score
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Federated High-Income Bond Fund Class B Shares

Expenses: 1.74% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare VBIRX vs FHICX

25% FI Score
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Federated High-Income Bond Fund Class C Shares

Expenses: 1.71% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs MHWIX

25% FI Score
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BlackRock Strategic Global Bond Fund, Inc. Investor C Shares

Expenses: 1.64% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs IMYCX

25% FI Score
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Voya High Yield Bond Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.85% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs AGEPX

25% FI Score
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American Beacon Frontier Markets Income Fund Investor Class

Expenses: 1.45% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs CPITX

25% FI Score
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Counterpoint Tactical Income Fund Class I

Expenses: 1.54% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs FCNBX

25% FI Score
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Templeton International Bond Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.38% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs PSRWX

25% FI Score
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PIMCO Senior Floating Rate Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.80% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs MEAIX

25% FI Score
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Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund, Inc. Emerging Markets Fixed Income Opportunities Portfolio I

Expenses: 0.83% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare VBIRX vs MGHIX

25% FI Score
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MainStay Candriam Emerging Markets Debt Fund Class I

Expenses: 0.94% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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