Vanguard High Dividend ETF Pays An Above-Market Yield

While individual stocks have been the main dish of this column, exchange traded funds that pay dividends are another way to gain some income. Unlike mutual funds, ETFs trade just like stocks in that they feature real-time pricing . ETFs can sometimes offer less day-to-day volatility than individual stocks. Consider Vanguard High Dividend Yield (

) . This ETF is passively managed and tracks the performance of the FTSE High Dividend Yield index,