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Why invest $50,000 of superannuation into these 3 top ASX ETFs

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  • I won't be able to access my superannuation for a few years yet.
  • With a management fee of 0.07% per year, this ASX ETF gives you immediate exposure to the 300 companies listed on the S&P/ASX 300 Index.
  • As at 31 August, Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF has delivered a total five-year return of 44%.
  • With an annual management fee of 0.48%, NDQ aims to track the performance of the Nasdaq 100 Index.
  • As at 18 September, over the past five years NDQ has returned an annualised gain of 14.2%.

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With a management fee of 0.07% per year, this ASX ETF gives you immediate exposure to the 300 companies listed on the S&P/ASX 300 Index.

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I won't be able to access my superannuation for a few years yet.

But the below three ASX ETFs provide a means to invest $50,000 into a diversified collection of quality global and Aussie companies.

With a management fee of 0.07% per year, this ASX ETF gives you immediate exposure to the 300 companies listed on the S&P/ASX 300 Index. VAS seeks to track the return of the ASX 300 Index and provide both long-term capital growth and some passive income.

The ETF's top three holdings are BHP Group Ltd, Commonwealth Bank of Australia and National Australia Bank Ltd shares.

As at 31 August, Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF has delivered a total five-year return of 44%.

Which brings us to the second ASX ETF I'd invest part of my $50,000 of superannuation in, the Betashares Nasdaq 100 ETF.

With an annual management fee of 0.48%, NDQ aims to track the performance of the Nasdaq 100 Index.

The ETF's largest holdings are Nvidia Corp, Apple Inc and Microsoft Corp.

As at 18 September, over the past five years NDQ has returned an annualised gain of 14.2%.

Its top three holdings are Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd, Samsung Electronics Co Ltd and SK Hynix Inc.

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