Sentences with phrase «average health care fund»

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Many oil or mineral rich monarchies or authoritarian regimes use nationalized / royalty owned oil and / or mineral wealth to dramatically limit domestic taxation and to fund a welfare state for average citizens, sometimes with straight cash dispersals, sometimes with heavily subsidized prices for certain essentials of life, and sometimes by heavily subsidizing services like health care and education.

The fund had only six equivalent positions: in the Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT; average weight of 54.4 %), iShares Global Healthcare ETF (IXJ; 28 %), iShares 7 - 10 Year Treasury Bond ETF (IEF; 7.6 %; representing the fixed - income holdings), iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ; 5.7 %), Vanguard Utilities ETF (VPU; 2.3 %; also representing fixed - income investments), and iShares North American Tech - Software ETF (IGV; 2 %; helping explain the remainder of the fund's returns).

The fund had major equivalent positions in the Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE; average weight 18.0 %), Vanguard Value ETF (VTV; 14.8 %), iShares Morningstar Large - Cap ETF (JKD; 12.4 %), SPDR ® Dow Jones ® Industrial Average ETF (DIA; 11.4 %), Vanguard Financials ETF (VFH; 10.3 %), and Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT; average weight 18.0 %), Vanguard Value ETF (VTV; 14.8 %), iShares Morningstar Large - Cap ETF (JKD; 12.4 %), SPDR ® Dow Jones ® Industrial Average ETF (DIA; 11.4 %), Vanguard Financials ETF (VFH; 10.3 %), and Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT; Average ETF (DIA; 11.4 %), Vanguard Financials ETF (VFH; 10.3 %), and Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT; 8.6 %).

For example, these funds hold higher - than - average allocations to the health care and financial services sectors, which have seen rising growth over the past several years.

The fund had top equivalent positions in the Vanguard Financials ETF (VFH; average weight of 35 %), iShares North American Tech ETF (IGM; 16.4 %), Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT; 13.0 %), iShares Morningstar Large - Cap Value ETF (JKF; 8.5 %), iShares Morningstar Small - Cap Value ETF (JKL; 7.8 %), and Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE; 6.3 %).

The fund had top equivalent positions in the iShares Morningstar Large - Cap Growth ETF (JKE; average weight of 28.1 %), iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF (ITOT; 16.4 %); Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR; 12.1 %), iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF (IJK; 11.5 %), Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT; 8.9 %), and Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE; 5.7 %).

The fund had top equivalent positions in the iShares Select Dividend ETF (DVY; average weight of 13.2 %), iShares Morningstar Large - Cap Growth ETF (JKE; 12.6 %), Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC; 12.3 %), iShares North American Tech ETF (IGM; 11.1 %), Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT; 10.5 %), and iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF (IJJ; 9.6 %).

While health care mutual funds had a rough 2016 compared to other category averages, they still remain the top - performing category over the last five years.

The New York - based Commonwealth Fund, an advocacy group for health care reform, says small business health insurance costs average 18 percent more than those of larger businesses.

Since 2005, this money — federal dollars passed back through the state to fund services — has paid for health care for an average of 244,000 needy women a year; with the small pot that remains, just $ 19 million this year, the Department of State Health Services estimates that just 60,000 low - income women will be able to access basic health services inhealth care for an average of 244,000 needy women a year; with the small pot that remains, just $ 19 million this year, the Department of State Health Services estimates that just 60,000 low - income women will be able to access basic health services inHealth Services estimates that just 60,000 low - income women will be able to access basic health services inhealth services in 2012.

Methodology: GOBankingRates surveyed all 50 states, analyzing eight data points that served as determining factors in the ranking: (1) median household income, sourced from the Census Bureau in 2015 dollars; (2) median home listing price as of June 2017, sourced from Zillow; (3) food spending, using the grocery index sourced from Missouri Economic Research and Information Center and multiplying it against the average amount spent on food from the BLS consumer spending survey from July 2015 - July 2016; (4) employee health insurance premium contribution, sourced from the Commonwealth Fund; (5) annual child care costs for an infant and a 4 - year - old, sourced from Child Care Aware of America; (6) whether the state offers paid time - off for family leave; (7) whether the state has expanded the earned - income Tax Credit at the state level; (8) whether the state expanded Medicaid coverage as part of the Affordable Care care costs for an infant and a 4 - year - old, sourced from Child Care Aware of America; (6) whether the state offers paid time - off for family leave; (7) whether the state has expanded the earned - income Tax Credit at the state level; (8) whether the state expanded Medicaid coverage as part of the Affordable Care Care Aware of America; (6) whether the state offers paid time - off for family leave; (7) whether the state has expanded the earned - income Tax Credit at the state level; (8) whether the state expanded Medicaid coverage as part of the Affordable Care Care Act.