The Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM) and the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) both track U.S. dividend payers, with VYM emphasizing current yield and VIG focusing on dividend growth. VYM has a higher yield (2.4% vs. 1.6%), while VIG has a lower expense ratio (0.05% vs. 0.06%). VIG leans towards technology, financial services, and healthcare, while VYM has more exposure to financial services and technology. VIG has a longer history and focuses on stable dividend growth, while VYM targets high-yield companies. Investors should consider their preferences for income and growth when choosing between the two ETFs.

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