(VUSB)

When it comes to planning strategically for future expenses, consumers have a number of ways to use their cash. One of the ways is through bond exchange-traded funds (ETFs), particularly of the ultra-...

For emergency funds, I recommend ultra-short bond ETFs over money market funds (for their superior yield) and CDs (for their liquidity). I compare 12 options, ranging from pure Treasuries to blended p...

VUSB offers a higher yield with moderate duration risk, averaging 0.9 years, but it isn't as short as its name suggests. Credit quality is pretty good, but clearly not as good as a pure Treasury portf...