{"id":22419,"date":"2024-09-05T21:20:17","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T21:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thinkadvisor.com\/2024\/09\/05\/a-25-vanguard-fee-glitch-is-now-fixed\/"},"modified":"2024-09-05T21:20:17","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T21:20:17","slug":"a-25-vanguard-fee-glitch-is-now-fixed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/2024\/09\/05\/a-25-vanguard-fee-glitch-is-now-fixed\/","title":{"rendered":"A $25 Vanguard Fee Glitch Is Now Fixed"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedblitz.com\/-\/904102934\/0\/thinkadvisor\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thinkadvisor.com\/contrib\/content\/uploads\/sites\/415\/2024\/02\/06_Vanguard_Logo_Laptop_BB_640x640.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thinkadvisor.com\/contrib\/content\/uploads\/sites\/415\/2024\/02\/06_Vanguard_Logo_Laptop_BB_640x640.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"first-para\">Some Vanguard Group customers were mistakenly charged a new $25 annual service fee even though they qualified for a waiver, according to The Independent Vanguard Adviser.<\/p>\n<p>Vanguard said Thursday it has corrected the problem and that it affected a small number of customers.<\/p>\n<p>Vanguard announced a year ago it would start charging $25 per brokerage account to customers with under $5 million in qualifying assets, IVA editor Jeff DeMaso noted in a report this week.<\/p>\n<p>The easiest way to avoid the annual fee is to accept electronic delivery of statements, confirmations, reports and other materials, he noted.<\/p>\n<p>A Vanguard website page showing&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/investor.vanguard.com\/client-benefits\/brokerage-fees-commissions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">brokerage fees<\/a> in effect as of July 1 also indicates that customers in an advisory program serviced by a Vanguard affiliate can avoid the fee, as can certain other clients.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some Vanguard Group customers were mistakenly charged a new $25 annual service fee even though they qualified for a waiver, according to The Independent Vanguard Adviser. Vanguard said Thursday it has corrected the problem&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22420,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[1],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/a-25-vanguard-fee-glitch-is-now-fixed.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22419"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22419\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}