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Track 2: Benefits of ETFs

Track 2: ETF Benefits

After completing this track you will better understand some of the benefits of ETFs.

  1. Investment Diversification
  2. Tax Efficiency
  3. ETF Transparency

Not what you're looking for? To learn more about the different investment diversification solutions with ETFs try visiting the Asset Class Solutions section of our site. Read about large-cap and small-cap equity ETFs, emerging markets and developed international ETFs, alternatives, and fixed income ETFs.

Interested in more advanced content? Go to our Tax Strategies page to learn more about tax efficiency with ETFs.

Carefully consider the iShares Funds' investment objectives, risk factors, and charges and expenses before investing. This and other information can be found in the Funds' prospectuses, which may be obtained by calling 1-800-iShares (1-800-474-2737), or by viewing or downloading a prospectus. Read the prospectus carefully before investing.

Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal.

Diversification may not protect against market risk.

Transactions in shares of the iShares Funds will generate tax consequences. iShares Funds are obliged to distribute portfolio gains to shareholders.

The iShares Funds ("Funds") are distributed by SEI Investments Distribution Co. ("SEI"). BlackRock Fund Advisors ("BFA") serves as the investment advisor to the Funds. BFA is a subsidiary of BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A., neither of which is affiliated with SEI.

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