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I agree we should get away from the term "index fund", but for better or worse, investors are hung up on indices. Why do we talk about the S&P 500? Why not 1k? etc.

Don't get me started on the price-weighted Dow...




We do. The S&P 500 is the classic index that tracked, but it's hardly the only one these days.




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