VUBFX : Vanguard Ultra-Short-Term Bond Fund Investor Shares

VUBFX is a Alternative Market Short with LOW fees.

VUBFX

Vanguard Ultra-Short-Term Bond Fund Investor Shares

FI Score

73 /100

Expense Ratio Rating

9 /10

Expense Rating

8 /10

Market Score

9 /10

Category Score

0 /10

Market Size

9 /10

Different Funds

We found 11,034 Alternative Short funds. Here they are ordered by FI Score.

Compare VUBFX vs GBLAX

65% FI Score
  • gblax
  • Mutual Fund
  • Allocation
  • Total World

American Funds Global Balanced Fund Class A

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

This is an OK choice for a Total World Allocation fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs TRRUX

65% FI Score
  • trrux
  • Mutual Fund
  • Allocation
  • Target-Date

T. Rowe Price Target 2020 Fund

Expenses: 0.14% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a Target-Date Allocation fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs JHEM

65% FI Score
  • jhem
  • ETF
  • International Stocks
  • Emerging Markets

John Hancock Multifactor Emerging Markets ETF

Expenses: 0.49% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a Emerging Markets International Stocks fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs BYLD

65% FI Score
  • byld
  • ETF
  • Bond
  • Total US Bond Market

iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF

Expenses: 0.20% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a Total US Bond Market Bond fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs BROIX

65% FI Score
  • broix
  • Mutual Fund
  • International Stocks
  • Large Blend

BlackRock Advantage International Fund Institutional Shares

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

This is an OK choice for a Large Blend International Stocks fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs FLQL

65% FI Score
  • flql
  • ETF
  • US Stocks
  • Large Blend

Franklin LibertyQ U.S. Equity ETF

Expenses: 0.15% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a Large Blend US Stocks fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs OMBAX

65% FI Score
  • ombax
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • Total US Bond Market

JPMorgan Mortgage-Backed Securities Fund Class A

Expenses: 0.64% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a Total US Bond Market Bond fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs LMEIX

65% FI Score
  • lmeix
  • Mutual Fund
  • Allocation
  • All-In-One

QS Conservative Growth Fund Class I

Expenses: 0.14% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a All-In-One Allocation fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs USCCX

65% FI Score
  • usccx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Allocation
  • All-In-One

USAA Cornerstone Conservative Fund

Expenses: 0.10% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a All-In-One Allocation fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs MFEGX

65% FI Score
  • mfegx
  • Mutual Fund
  • US Stocks
  • Large Growth

MFS Growth Fund Class A

Expenses: 0.89% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a Large Growth US Stocks fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs BIEVX

65% FI Score
  • bievx
  • Mutual Fund
  • International Stocks
  • Large Blend

iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol EAFE Index Fund Institutional Shares

Expenses: 0.23% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a Large Blend International Stocks fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs REM

65% FI Score
  • rem
  • ETF
  • Alternatives
  • Real Estate

iShares Mortgage Real Estate Capped ETF

Expenses: 0.48% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a Real Estate Alternatives fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs IBDR

65% FI Score
  • ibdr
  • ETF
  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Corporate ETF

Expenses: 0.10% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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

Compare VUBFX vs FTFQX

65% FI Score
  • ftfqx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • Municipal Bond

Franklin California Tax Free Income Fund Class A

Expenses: 0.76% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a Municipal Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs FLCSX

65% FI Score
  • flcsx
  • Mutual Fund
  • US Stocks
  • Large Blend

Fidelity® Large Cap Stock Fund

Expenses: 0.62% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a Large Blend US Stocks fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs FKDNX

65% FI Score
  • fkdnx
  • Mutual Fund
  • US Stocks
  • Large Growth

Franklin DynaTech Fund Class A

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

This is an OK choice for a Large Growth US Stocks fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs FWTKX

65% FI Score
  • fwtkx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Allocation
  • Target-Date

Fidelity Freedom® 2035 Fund Class K6

Expenses: 0.49% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a Target-Date Allocation fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs PBDM

65% FI Score
  • pbdm
  • ETF
  • International Stocks
  • Large Blend

Invesco PureBeta FTSE Developed ex-North America ETF

Expenses: 0.07% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a Large Blend International Stocks fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs CMGIX

65% FI Score
  • cmgix
  • Mutual Fund
  • US Stocks
  • Mid-Cap Growth

BlackRock Mid-Cap Growth Equity Portfolio Institutional Shares

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

This is an OK choice for a Mid-Cap Growth US Stocks fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs RWJ

65% FI Score
  • rwj
  • ETF
  • US Stocks
  • Small Value

Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Revenue ETF

Expenses: 0.39% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a Small Value US Stocks fund. See why »

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