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Instead of buying the s&p 500…buy all 500 stocks that make up the index…algorithm sales the losers to lock in the tax offsets, buys back after wash sale rules. It gives you a greater after tax return. Think of it this way…s&p 500 is up 20%; only 60% of the stocks in the s&p 500 are actually up...