Buffett has also frequently been quoted as saying the S&P 500 index fund is the best option for most investors.

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Buying the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF even at a high valuation could pay off over the long term, but only if you buy and hold.

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Indeed, if you put $1,000 into Berkshire stock 20 years ago, today it would be worth about $8,500. The same amount invested in the S&P 500 would theoretically be worth about $7,600 today.

Since Warren Buffett made public his plans to step down from Berkshire Hathaway the stock has struggled compared to the S&P 500.

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