{"id":6131,"date":"2026-08-26T07:09:32","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T07:09:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/2026\/08\/26\/avoid-high-fees-why-direct-ownership-of-berkshires-core-holdings-outperforms-omah-etf\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T07:09:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T07:09:32","slug":"avoid-high-fees-why-direct-ownership-of-berkshires-core-holdings-outperforms-omah-etf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/2026\/08\/26\/avoid-high-fees-why-direct-ownership-of-berkshires-core-holdings-outperforms-omah-etf\/","title":{"rendered":"Avoid High Fees: Why Direct Ownership of Berkshire&#8217;s Core Holdings Outperforms OMAH ETF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While a new ETF, VistaShares Target 15 Berkshire Select Income ETF (OMAH), promises 15% annual income by mimicking Berkshire Hathaway&#8217;s portfolio with a covered call overlay, its nearly 1% expense ratio and capped upside significantly erode long-term returns. Investors are urged to consider directly owning Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) for zero management fees or a low-cost S&amp;P 500 ETF like VOO for broader exposure, avoiding OMAH&#8217;s hidden costs and limitations.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/247wallst.com\/investing\/forget-omah-own-berkshires-holdings-directly-for-zero-annual-fees-instead\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">READ MORE FROM 247WALLST.COM<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While a new ETF, VistaShares Target 15 Berkshire Select Income ETF (OMAH), promises 15% annual income by mimicking Berkshire Hathaway&#8217;s portfolio with a covered call overlay, its nearly 1% expense ratio and capped upside significantly erode long-term returns. Investors are urged to consider directly owning Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) for zero management fees or a low-cost [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6132,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/247wallst.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/iceberg.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","rifnote_executive-warren-buffett"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/247wallst.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/iceberg.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6131"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6131\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}