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Many financial experts extol the virtues of index funds. However, if you are a new investor, you may not fully comprehend what an index fund is or why it outperforms the alternative. As with many aspects of personal finance, there is no one-size-fits-all list of the best index funds. The best index fund for you to invest in will be determined by your specific circumstances. But we can point you in the right direction. Today, we\u2019ll discuss the best index funds to invest in as you begin to build a portfolio in 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is a list of potential investment opportunities that are more likely to be a good fit than other Wall Street index funds. Furthermore, we\u2019ll provide some information to help you understand what to look for as you branch out and explore other index funds to invest in the future. Let\u2019s get started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What is an Index Fund?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Simply put, a \u201cfund\u201d is a collection of securities (such as stocks or bonds) that allows you to implement a broader strategy with a single holding. An \u201cindex fund\u201d is a more specific type of fund: one that is guided by a simple benchmark (an \u201cindex\u201d governed by certain rules) to achieve that strategic goal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are thousands of index funds out there to invest in, each with a unique approach. However, whether you\u2019re talking about a stock market index fund linked to a popular benchmark (such as the Dow Jones Industrial Average) or bond index funds linked to U.S. Treasuries, the basic approach is the same: The fund simply holds a collection of securities linked together by some rules and a common thread.<\/p>\n\n\n\n