Insights from our advisors

We sat down with 3 Vanguard advisors to get answers to questions that are top of mind for advised clients.

Answers to your market volatility questions

Market volatility and negative news can stir up all kinds of emotions and may even cause you to question your long-term plan.

We're here to bring you the latest insights from our advisors on topics that are top of mind for most investors during periods of uncertainty. You'll find guidance to help you navigate challenging markets and feel more in control of your future.

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"There's a reason why we build diversified portfolios."

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Is this an unprecedented market? Has it changed Vanguard's time-tested investment philosophy? Hear from Vanguard Personal Advisor Bhumi Shah, CFP®, about focusing on the things we can control.

"… we’re here to coach you through the rocky times."

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What opportunities should I take advantage of when markets are down? Hear from Vanguard Personal Advisor Alex Hunt, CFP®, about how to make the most of a market downturn.

"… 90% of the variation in long-term performance returns within a diversified portfolio are determined by the asset mix."

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What's going on with bonds? Are they still a safe bet? Hear from Vanguard Personal Advisor Joseph Crosby, CFP®, to see why Vanguard believes bonds still play a valuable role in a diversified portfolio.

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