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Vanguard LifeStrategy Moderate Growth Fund · NASDAQ
Price: $36.42 · Annual div: $1.81/share · Frequency: quarterly · Payout ratio: 50% · Ex-div: TBD
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Year your monthly dividend income covers each expense (based on current settings)
$10,000 in VSMGX → $16.3K in 10 years · $64.29/month
The LifeStrategy Funds are a series of broadly diversified, low-cost funds with an all-index, fixed allocation approach that may provide a complete portfolio in a single fund. The four funds, each with a different allocation, target various risk-based objectives. The Moderate Growth Fund seeks to provide capital appreciation and a low to moderate level of current income. The fund holds 60% of its assets in stocks, a portion of which is allocated to international stocks, and 40% in bonds, a portion of which is allocated to international bonds. Investors with a long-term time horizon who can accept stock market volatility may wish to consider this fund.Please note: The Lifestrategy funds are subject to the risks of their underlying funds.Effective May 12, 2026, the fund’s name will change from the Vanguard LifeStrategy Moderate Growth Fund to the Vanguard LifeStrategy 60/40 Fund. The fund's investment objective, strategies, and policies will remain unchanged.
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Real after-tax yield depends on where you live and how you hold VSMGX.
| Account/Country | Tax Rate | After-tax Yield | Real Yield | $10K Annual Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Roth IRA / 401k | 0% | 4.98% | 2.18% | $498 / yr |
| 🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) ✓ | 15% | 4.23% | 1.43% | $423 / yr |
| 🇺🇸 US Taxable (20%) | 20% | 3.98% | 1.18% | $398 / yr |
| 🇬🇧 UK ISA | 0% | 4.98% | 2.18% | $498 / yr |
| 🇬🇧 UK Taxable | 8.75% | 4.54% | 1.74% | $454 / yr |
| 🇨🇦 TFSA | 0% | 4.98% | 2.18% | $498 / yr |
| 🇨🇦 CA Taxable | 25% | 3.74% | 0.94% | $374 / yr |
| 🇦🇺 Super (pension) | 15% | 4.23% | 1.43% | $423 / yr |
| 🇦🇺 AU Taxable | 30% | 3.49% | 0.69% | $349 / yr |
| 🇩🇪 DE Taxable | 26.375% | 3.67% | 0.87% | $367 / yr |
| 🇫🇷 FR Taxable | 30% | 3.49% | 0.69% | $349 / yr |
Real yield = after-tax yield minus US CPI of 2.8%. 12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators). Click any row to select. US withholding tax (30%, reducible by treaty) applies to non-US residents holding US stocks in taxable accounts.
12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators).
Based on current dividend of $1.81/share/yr · 🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) · static projection (no growth assumed).
VSMGX pays quarterly — 4 times per year. Next ex-div: TBD.
How VSMGX compares to typical Financial Services averages.
Benchmarks: S&P 500 sector averages (2024–2026). Sources: Morningstar, Bloomberg, NAREIT. 5Y CAGR for VSMGX sourced from FMP /financial-growth endpoint — real data, not estimates.
Dividend yields, payout ratios, and financial metrics are sourced from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) and cross-referenced with SEC EDGAR filings. Data is cached and updated every 24 hours via our nightly refresh. DRIP projections are forward-looking estimates, not guarantees.
Educational purposes only. Not financial advice. DividendFlow is not a registered investment advisor. Projections generated by the VSMGX dividend calculator are estimates based on historical data and user inputs. Actual future returns, stock prices, and dividend payments will vary. Dividends can be cut or suspended at any time. All investments carry risk, including the loss of principal. Please consult a qualified financial professional before making any investment decisions. Full disclaimer →
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