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		<title>&#8220;The Biggest Mental Block We Face Is the Idea That &#8216;Timing Doesn&#8217;t Work.&#8217; &#8220;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Recent blog entries have set forth the texts of e-mails between a community member named &#8220;Larry&#8221; and me. Set forth below is the text of an e-mail that I sent to Larry on November 11, 2009. Larry: Thanks for the update. I share your thinking on both aspects of the Hedge Fund question. Yes, there [...]


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		<title>&#8220;The Key Is Explaining That Value-Informed Indexing Is a Tool for Asset Allocation, Not Market Timing&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Recent blog entries have reported on my correspondence with a community member named &#8220;Larry.&#8221; Set forth below is the text of an e-mail that Larry sent me on November 4, 2009, and one that he sent me on November 11, 2009. Rob, Thanks for the information. I will do whatever I can to help from [...]


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		<title>&#8220;This Is So Big That Our Brains Are Not Capable of Taking It In All At Once&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Recent blog entries have set forth the texts of e-mail correspondence between a community member named &#8220;Larry&#8221; and me. Set forth below is one that Larry sent on November 4, 2009, and one that I sent in response that same day. Rob, I&#8217;m now a 100% believer. I am sure that you have this chart [...]


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		<title>&#8220;Not One Pension Fund Manager Dares to Be the First One to Employ Accurate Numbers&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday&#8217;s blog entry set forth the text of an e-mail that I received from a community member named &#8220;Larry&#8221; on November 2, 2009. Set forth below is the text of an e-mail that I sent to Larry later that same day (there were several short e-mails sent between us prior to this one). Larry: I [...]


Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://arichlife.passionsaving.com/2010/06/25/we-dont-want-to-know-what-works-we-want-to-hear-what-makes-us-feel-good-accurate-or-not/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: &#8220;We Don&#8217;t Want to Know What Works, We Want to Hear What Makes Us Feel Good, Accurate Or Not&#8221;'>&#8220;We Don&#8217;t Want to Know What Works, We Want to Hear What Makes Us Feel Good, Accurate Or Not&#8221;</a> <small>Yesterday&#8217;s blog entry set forth the text of an e-mail...</small></li><li><a href='http://arichlife.passionsaving.com/2009/09/23/podcast-155-the-retirement-risk-evaluator-is-not-a-conservative-calculator-it-is-an-accurate-calculator/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Podcast #155 &#8212; The Retirement Risk Evaluator Is Not a Conservative Calculator, It Is An Accurate Calculator'>Podcast #155 &#8212; The Retirement Risk Evaluator Is Not a Conservative Calculator, It Is An Accurate Calculator</a> <small>I&#8217;ve posted Podcast #155 to the &#8220;RobCasts&#8221; section of the...</small></li></ol>

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		<title>&#8220;The P/E10 Tool Could Drastically Change How the Entire Investment Industry Operates &amp; Measures Risk&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve had extensive e-mail correspondence and one long telephone conversation with a community members named &#8220;Larry&#8221; about the need for us to get political leaders involved in speeding up the transition from Buy-and-Hold to Valuation-Informed Indexing. I will be setting forth the text of some of those e-mails here at the blog in days to [...]


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		<title>Beyond Buy-&amp;-Hold #1 &#8212; How We Ruined Our Economy (&amp; How We Can Rebuild It)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Out of Your Rut site has posted the first entry in my new, weekly Beyond Buy-and-Hold column. It&#8217;s called How We Ruined Our Economy (and How We Can Rebuild It). Juicy Excerpt: The reality is that we may end up someday looking back at this economic crisis as the best thing that ever happened [...]


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		<title>Daily Caller Article #9 &#8212; Meet the New Media, Same as the Old Media</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Daily Caller site has posted my opinion piece titled Meet the New Media, Same as the Old Media. Juicy Excerpt: Established money bloggers blacklist up-and-coming bloggers who pose a threat to their dominance. Those who have nothing special to say are welcomed with open arms. It’s the ones who connect best with readers while [...]


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		<title>VII #4 &#8212; The Stock Market Functions Unlike Any Other Market</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve posted Entry #4 in my Valuation-Informed Indexing column at the Value Walk site. It&#8217;s called The Stock Market Functions Unlike Any Other Market. Juicy Excerpt: Fama was onto something huge when he developed the Efficient Market Theory. The theory is almost valid. He just tragically left out a link in the logic chain. The [...]


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		<title>Investing: The New Rules #17 &#8212; Bogle on the Hot Seat</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve posted Entry #17 in my Investing: The New Rules column at the Death by 1,000 Papercuts site. It&#8217;s called Bogle on the Hot Seat. Juicy Excerpt: I take particular exception to the suggestion that, because I have let Bogle know of mistakes he has made and asked that they be corrected, I somehow lack [...]


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		<title>Daily Caller Article #8 &#8212; Conservatives Fall Into a Trap to Blame Obama for the Bad Economy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Daily Caller site has posted my opinion piece entitled Conservatives Fall Into a Trap by Blaming Obama for the Bad Economy. Juicy Excerpt: We haven’t been honest about the true cause of the economic crisis. We are all ashamed that we were taken in by what can fairly be called a Get Rich Quick approach [...]


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