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How Much More Tax-Wise Are ETFs vs. Mutual Funds?

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We looked at the difference in posttax returns between mutual funds and exchange-traded funds. Here’s what we found.

ETFs offer a slightly better posttax return on average—but it can add up over time.Illustration: Michael Glenwood

By Derek Horstmeyer

Investors often hear that because of tax-efficient structural features, exchange-traded funds generally offer better after-tax returns than mutual funds.

But many don’t know the exact magnitude of those tax savings. It is not insignificant.

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