Low-Fee Dividend Fund Suits Small Monthly Investments

The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) is a fund that stands out for its low fees and quality dividend screens, making it suitable for automatic monthly contributions.

The fund tracks the Dow Jones U.S. Dividend 100 Index and has been in operation since October 2011, with about $94.9 billion in net assets as of May 31, 2026.

The top three holdings are QUALCOMM at 6.7%, Texas Instruments at 5.9%, and UnitedHealth Group at 5.1%, followed by established dividend payers in health care, energy, consumer staples, and telecom.