What's your take on mid and small cap growth funds such as VOT and VBK? Meaningful to maintain a good portion of my investment in there? (About 20-25%)

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Small cap growth has historically underperformed the total market over long periods of time. Small cap value has historically outperformed over long periods of time. No idea about going forward though which is what really matters

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