Moving off roboadvisor fees

u/Rough-Ad-2387 · Reddit — r/Bogleheads · January 02, 2026 at 20:38 · ⬆ 2 pts · 💬 3 comments  | View on Reddit ↗
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Author plans to move from Wealthfront to VT to reduce fees, seeking tax-friendly transition advice.

VT — LONG Author is moving roughly $100k from a Wealthfront robo advisor into broad index funds like VT because the robo has high fees and he now follows the Boglehead philosophy. The rationale is lower costs and broad market exposure, not a specific return forecast.

I’m now trying to move most of it into some broad index funds like VT.

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Move to VT for low cost broad index.
Author is moving roughly $100k from a Wealthfront robo advisor into broad index funds like VT because the robo has high fees and he now follows the Boglehead philosophy. The rationale is lower costs and broad market exposure, not a specific return forecast.
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