Vanguard Div Appreciation ETF (VIG)

With Trump's tariffs in focus, dividend-paying, domestically focused businesses are expected to benefit. ETFs like Vanguard Dividend Appreciation and iShares Select Dividend could offer exposure to these companies.

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Your dividends will go up, and up, and up ... and your portfolio should too.

It may pay to look at less-often-considered options when assembling a long-term dividend portfolio of exchange-traded funds.

Being able to buy and hold anything means you must own the right kinds of investments to begin with.

Sometimes, doing less is more, and simpler is also better. That's particularly true when it comes to investing.

There's more to the matter than a familiar name and a higher yield.

How does a double-digit average annual return over a decade sound?

If you know you'll need bigger and bigger dividend payments in the future, plan for that now.

Here are the six keys to building a robust and healthy ETF portfolio that that could provide downside protection along with capital appreciation.

Taking a sample using the Vanguard family of ETFs, again growth (VUG) is the top performer in the past week and this year while value (VTV) is closer to the bottom of the list.

This exchange-traded fund holds big positions in top-performing growth stocks like Nvidia.

We have highlighted a few ETF areas to which investors may consider expanding their exposure. These offer a hedge amid uncertainties surrounding the path of interest rates.