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The Old Ideas on Saving & Investing Don\’t Work — Here’s What Does

Arrogance Parading as Humility

Published in July 1st, 2008

A recent Washington Post article argues that: “Humans, no matter how hard we try, act in ways that cause us to make the wrong investment decisions almost all the time.”
I like the lyrics but not the melody to which they are attached.
The guy writing the article describes how he made a poor investing decision. He [...]

“An Important Communications Medium of the Future”

Published in June 9th, 2008

Posted by Rob in Discussion Boards, Goons, Indexing

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Katy Marquardt has written about the split-off of the Bogleheads community from the Vanguard Diehards community at her U.S. News and World Report blog.
Juicy Excerpt: Concludes Coleman: “The revamped Diehards.org is better organized, easier to navigate and much more intelligently moderated than the older version,” he says. “It’s becoming a true social networking site.”
I put [...]

My E-Mail to John Bogle

Published in May 17th, 2006

Posted by Rob in Experts, Indexing, Value Indexing

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John Bogle is the leader of the indexing revolution. He recently started a blog. He invited questions from readers and said that each month he will pick five questions from submitted e-mails and answer them.
Set forth below is the text of my e-mail to Bogle:
Mr. Bogle:
My name is Rob Bennett. I am a fan of [...]