When evaluating mutual funds and ETFs, investors must also understand the difference between the net expense ratio and the gross expense ratio. The gross expense ratio represents the total annual ...

Vanguard reduces expense ratios across 53 funds totaling nearly $250 million in fee cuts for 2026 affecting 84 share classes ...

Expense ratios for mutual funds and ETFs have plunged over the past 28 years, per an ICI report. Thanks to the popularity of no-load funds, the average expense ratio for mutual funds has been steadily ...

Vanguard slashed expense ratios on hundreds of mutual funds and ETFs — amounting to what the firm said is the largest cost cut in its history at over $350 million in investor savings this year.

Vanguard announced on Monday that it lowered expense ratios on 52 funds represented in retirement plans, part of a cut on ...

The era of declining mutual fund expenses is over, and in fact, the cost of investing in a fund may soon be headed back up. The average asset-weighted expense ratio for investors in mutual funds last ...

Vanguard announced lower fees on dozens of investment funds, furthering an industry trend toward lower administrative costs ...

WASHINGTON, July 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Investment Company Institute (ICI) research released today finds that retirement savers in 401(k) plans saw average mutual fund expense ratios at historic ...

The equity mutual fund average expense ratio, weighted by assets, has been dropping over the years. The ratio was 0.31% last year vs. 0.77% in 2000, according to the Investment Company Institute. The ...

Vanguard has announced “historic" reductions to the expense ratios for about 43% of its U.S.-based mutual fund and ETF share classes. The asset manager, started by famed low-cost investor Jack Bogle, ...