The past three years have been very good for the Vanguard Stable Value option in 401-k plans compared to core bonds represented by the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index.
Check out the chart from Vanguard’s website - A much less bumpy ride over the past three years to end in about the same place!
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