ETFs for Christmas? Here are my recommendations to put under your kids' and grandkids' tree

ETFs for Christmas? Here are my recommendations to put under your kids’ and grandkids’ tree

The exchange-traded fund (ETF) structure is the perfect way to give a young family member their first share investment. They’re structured to provide, in one stock, exposure to the investment performance of the stock portfolio. Such a thoughtful gift can grow both in financial value and life-lesson value over many years. Here’s a few ETFs that suit this purpose to a tee.

James Dunn

December 15, 2025

7 min read

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