A good example of this comes from some simple math around Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEMKT: SCHD), starting with just a $500 investment. What does Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF do? Before getting into the math,

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Here's why these three Motley Fool contributors think the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF ( SCHD 1.39%), the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF ( VIG 0.93%), and the Vanguard Total Corporate Bond ETF ( VTC -0.16%) are worth buying now.