The author and editors take ultimate responsibility for the content. Bond exchange-traded funds (ETFs) can be vital to your investment portfolio, particularly if you are not an accredited investor.

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The iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (DGRO) holds an affordable and diversified portfolio of U.S. dividend growth stocks.

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