In taxable accounts, low-cost index ETFs usually offer better tax efficiency than similar mutual funds for long-term investors. However, for tax-advantaged accounts such as IRAs or 401(k)s, the tax advantage of ETFs is less relevant, and the choice between ETFs and index mutual funds can be based on other factors like convenience and automation.
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