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Why do Vanguard mutual fund expense ratios vary so much between Investor shares and Admiral shares for the exact same index?

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Why do Vanguard mutual fund expense ratios vary so much between Investor shares and Admiral shares for the exact same index?
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Vanguard Investor Shares Admiral Shares same fund expense ratio why different share classes minimum investment official Google ↗
  1. April 28, 2026 · personal1.vanguard.com
  2. Updated Investor Bulletin: Mutual Fund Classes · investor.gov
  3. Vanguard U.S. Stock ETFs · fund-docs.vanguard.com
  4. Vanguard's fund listing · investor.vanguard.com

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