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	<title>InvestorPlace &#187; Dan Wiener</title>
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		<title>3 Risks to Consider Before You Buy a Bond</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 11:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Even Treasury bonds aren’t necessarily the “risk-off” investment many consider them to be. Here’s why.]]></description>
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		<title>How NOT to Bring a Vanguard Fund Back from the Dead</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 17:07:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The numbers don’t check out on Fran Kinniry’s alternative to Vanguard Intermediate-Term Tax-Exempt Fund. ]]></description>
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		<title>Vanguard&#8217;s Quarterly Distributions Are Right Around the Corner</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 17:25:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mutual Funds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Are you a Vanguard investor? Here's a handy list of mutual funds and ETFs that are paying out distributions this month.]]></description>
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		<title>3 Reasons to Avoid Selling Before Jan. 1</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/11/3-reasons-to-avoid-selling-before-jan-1/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=3-reasons-to-avoid-selling-before-jan-1</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2012 15:20:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Market Outlook]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Feeling the fiscal cliff information overload? Relax. Some assumptions about what's coming next don't really hold up.]]></description>
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		<title>Vanguard Fund Managers Weigh in on Bonds</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 13:35:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mutual Funds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[According to at least one Vanguard manager, bonds are now in a bubble. Therefore, stick to high-quality corporates in the current environment.]]></description>
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		<title>Best Mutual Funds Since the 2008 Election</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 13:39:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mutual Funds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Financial advisers like to preach diversity ... and if this list of the best-performing mutual funds since the 2008 election is any indication, they're right.]]></description>
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		<title>Little Has Changed 25 Years After &#8216;Black Monday,&#8217; But &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/10/little-has-changed-25-years-after-black-monday-but/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=little-has-changed-25-years-after-black-monday-but</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2012 11:15:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Market Outlook]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Since 1987's 'Black Monday,' computerized trading still is with us and global markets are correlated, but there is one marked difference.]]></description>
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		<title>Wait and See on Vanguard&#8217;s New TIPS Offering</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/10/wait-and-see-on-vanguards-new-tips-offering/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=wait-and-see-on-vanguards-new-tips-offering</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 12:33:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mutual Funds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As a money fund alternative, VTIPX holds promise -- but let the managers work out the kinks first.]]></description>
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		<title>Vanguard Announces New Benchmarks and Pricing</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/10/vanguard-announces-new-benchmarks-and-pricing-schw-eem-vti/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=vanguard-announces-new-benchmarks-and-pricing-schw-eem-vti</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2012 15:44:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mutual Funds & ETFs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Vanguard has seen the future and it is in lower costs for ETF investing so they are making changes in their pricing in addition to performance benchmarks. ]]></description>
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		<title>AUDIO: Dan Wiener Tackles Strategy, VGHCX and Fund Picks</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/09/audio-dan-wiener-tackles-strategy-vghcx-and-fund-picks/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=audio-dan-wiener-tackles-strategy-vghcx-and-fund-picks</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2012 11:15:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mutual Funds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Dan Wiener, editor of The Independent Adviser for Vanguard Investors, talks to Money Life about a spread of mutual fund news and tactics.]]></description>
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		<title>Where Are Vanguard&#8217;s New Bond ETFs?</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/09/where-are-vanguards-new-bond-etfs-vwitx-vmltx-vwltx-vipsx/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=where-are-vanguards-new-bond-etfs-vwitx-vmltx-vwltx-vipsx</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2012 13:56:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mutual Funds & ETFs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Vanguard's  municipal bond porftolios showed net inflows and investors are still waiting for at least one new offering to hit the streets]]></description>
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		<title>Clear With a Chance of Storms on the September Horizon</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2012 11:02:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[September is traditionally a touchy month in the market, and with a presidential election and critical U.S. and European economic news coming, watch out!]]></description>
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		<title>Changes at Vanguard&#8217;s Health Care Fund as Owens Retires</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/09/changes-at-vanguards-health-care-segment-as-owens-retires/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=changes-at-vanguards-health-care-segment-as-owens-retires</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2012 17:45:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mutual Funds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[After starting Vanguard Healthcare in 1984 and a stellar career, Ed Owens is stepping aside as Jean Hynes, a veteran at Vanguard, will assume Owens' role.]]></description>
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		<title>How to Get the Most From Your 401(k)</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/08/how-to-get-the-most-from-your-401k/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=how-to-get-the-most-from-your-401k</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 16:30:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[401k & Investing Tips]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Paying a little extra attention to your 401(k) nest egg now can make a huge difference by the time you retire.]]></description>
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		<title>Vanguard Fires AllianceBernstein</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2012 16:58:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mutual Funds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Vanguard has fired AllianceBernstein from portfolio management positions on Global Equity (VHGEX), International Value (VTRIX) and Windsor (VWNDX).]]></description>
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		<title>Vanguard&#8217;s New TIPS Offering A Money Fund Alternative</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/07/vanguards-new-tips-offering-a-money-fund-alternative/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=vanguards-new-tips-offering-a-money-fund-alternative</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2012 19:13:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ETF Investing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In addition to its bellweather TIPS offering Vanguard has come up with another alternative with shorter term and ETF characteristics, much like an EFT play]]></description>
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		<title>Will Baby Boomers Bust the Market?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jul 2012 13:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Market Insight: Financial Articles]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The baby-boomer generation is entering retirement age and with yields on fixed income down, a market approach is still a strong option ]]></description>
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		<title>The Bullish Case For Health Care Stocks</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/06/the-bullish-case-for-health-care-stocks/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-bullish-case-for-health-care-stocks</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/06/the-bullish-case-for-health-care-stocks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 16:21:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mutual Funds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Supreme Court ruled in favor of President Obama's health care laws, and bullish sentiment should rule for stocks and opportunity in the sector]]></description>
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		<title>Vanguard Partnership Plan Pays Despite Performance</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/06/vanguard-partnership-plan-pays-despite-performance/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=vanguard-partnership-plan-pays-despite-performance</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/06/vanguard-partnership-plan-pays-despite-performance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2012 17:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mutual Funds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Vanguard's Partnership Plan will reward top managers well again this year despite lagging returns for investors in actual mutual fund performance]]></description>
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		<title>A Sloppy May Gives Way to June</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/06/a-sloppy-may-gives-way-to-june-aapl-fb-jpm/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=a-sloppy-may-gives-way-to-june-aapl-fb-jpm</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/06/a-sloppy-may-gives-way-to-june-aapl-fb-jpm/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:30:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Market Outlook]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[May was difficult with stock market loses and extreme embarrassment for some companies. Here is a chart look at the summer prediction ]]></description>
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		<title>Vanguard Removes Back-End Loads and Fees</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/05/vanguard-removes-back-end-loads-and-fees/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=vanguard-removes-back-end-loads-and-fees</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/05/vanguard-removes-back-end-loads-and-fees/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 15:59:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mutual Funds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Vanguard's move to knock out onerous back-end trading fees and various loads on its funds is good for investors, but probably is meant to keep managers happy.]]></description>
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		<title>10 Things Vanguard Won&#8217;t Tell You</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/05/10-things-vanguard-wont-tell-you-about-funds/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=10-things-vanguard-wont-tell-you-about-funds</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/05/10-things-vanguard-wont-tell-you-about-funds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 15:15:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mutual Funds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[To protect your retirement, your family and your future, you must avoid vulnerable Vanguard funds and know what secrets they are keeping.]]></description>
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		<title>The Roth IRA: Funding Future Generations</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/04/roth-ira-funding-future-generations/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=roth-ira-funding-future-generations</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/04/roth-ira-funding-future-generations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:42:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[401k & Investing Tips]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you're looking to send your kids down the path of prosperity, a Roth IRA will do the trick.]]></description>
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		<title>4 Tips to Break Into Closed Mutual Funds</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/04/4-tips-to-break-into-closed-mutual-funds/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=4-tips-to-break-into-closed-mutual-funds</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/04/4-tips-to-break-into-closed-mutual-funds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2012 10:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mutual Funds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Closed funds are a harsh reality of mutual fund investing and 401(k) investing. Here's a few ways to open the door -- or at least get close.]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A Interview: Riding the Commodity Rollercoaster</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/04/qa-interview-riding-the-commodity-rollercoaster/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=qa-interview-riding-the-commodity-rollercoaster</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/04/qa-interview-riding-the-commodity-rollercoaster/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 15:45:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Market Insight: Financial Articles]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The oil, gas, and energy industries are all subject to the vagaries of the world markets. Vanguard's Karl Bandtel offers some perspective for investors. ]]></description>
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		<title>Changing Rules in Money Funds a Possibility</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/04/changing-rules-in-money-funds-a-possibility/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=changing-rules-in-money-funds-a-possibility</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/04/changing-rules-in-money-funds-a-possibility/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mutual Funds & ETFs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The SEC is looking into an expansion of Rule 2a-7 in which their would be a requirement that NAV's provide "float" pricing, not always a minimum $1.00 value.]]></description>
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		<title>Where Short Bonds Can Help Your Portfolio</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/04/where-short-bonds-can-help-your-portfolio-gnma/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=where-short-bonds-can-help-your-portfolio-gnma</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/04/where-short-bonds-can-help-your-portfolio-gnma/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 14:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mutual Funds & ETFs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Short term bond funds make sense in a portfolio when you are willing to take a little bit more risk for a little bit more return over money market yields. ]]></description>
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		<title>Vanguard Closes Asset Allocation Fund</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/vanguard-closes-asset-allocation-fund-vaapx-vbinx-vwelx/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=vanguard-closes-asset-allocation-fund-vaapx-vbinx-vwelx</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/vanguard-closes-asset-allocation-fund-vaapx-vbinx-vwelx/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:47:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mutual Funds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Vanguard shut down Asset Allocation (VAAPX) and moved assets into Balanced Index (VBINX). Investors are better off there, but Wellington (VWELX) is even better.]]></description>
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		<title>Why Market Timing Is A Fool&#8217;s Game</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/01/why-market-timing-is-a-fools-game-c-predictions/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=why-market-timing-is-a-fools-game-c-predictions</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/01/why-market-timing-is-a-fools-game-c-predictions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:10:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Market Outlook]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[So-called economic experts are routinely wrong in their predictions of short-term market movements for anywhere from a few weeks to a year out. So don't listen.]]></description>
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		<title>Europe, the U.S. Expansion and the Concordia Tragedy</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/01/europe-concordia-mutual-fund-portfolio-vanguard-vasvx-ccl-rcl-vmvix/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=europe-concordia-mutual-fund-portfolio-vanguard-vasvx-ccl-rcl-vmvix</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/01/europe-concordia-mutual-fund-portfolio-vanguard-vasvx-ccl-rcl-vmvix/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:01:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Market Outlook]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Last week's big stories played out in several different areas, from European bond ratings to Fed policy direction to mutual funds that hold cruise lines.]]></description>
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		<title>3 Doomed Vanguard Funds</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/01/3-doomed-vanguard-funds-vdeqx-vpgfx-vffvx/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=3-doomed-vanguard-funds-vdeqx-vpgfx-vffvx</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/01/3-doomed-vanguard-funds-vdeqx-vpgfx-vffvx/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:21:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mutual Funds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Beware of these three Vanguard funds that are doing more harm than good to investors of all types -- growth, value, income, index and retirement.]]></description>
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		<title>Vanguard Delays 2 New Foreign Bond Funds</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/01/vanguard-delays-two-new-foreign-bond-funds-biv-vbltx/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=vanguard-delays-two-new-foreign-bond-funds-biv-vbltx</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/01/vanguard-delays-two-new-foreign-bond-funds-biv-vbltx/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 19:26:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mutual Funds & ETFs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Vanguard has delayed the introduction of two new international bond index funds and ETFs. Will this move prove to be another poor maneuver for Vanguard?]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Put a Pasting on Foreign Stocks in 2011</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/01/u-s-put-a-pasting-on-foreign-stocks-in-2011/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=u-s-put-a-pasting-on-foreign-stocks-in-2011</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/01/u-s-put-a-pasting-on-foreign-stocks-in-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Market Outlook]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The spread between U.S. and foreign stocks was enormous in 2011, with American shares coming out on top.]]></description>
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		<title>The Best 401(k) Funds from Vanguard</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/01/best-401k-mutual-funds-from-vanguard/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=best-401k-mutual-funds-from-vanguard</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/01/best-401k-mutual-funds-from-vanguard/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 16:38:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[401k & Investing Tips]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Vanguard has more than 170 funds -- but rather than force you to sift through them all, we reveal the best of the bunch.]]></description>
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		<title>Reports: The U.S. Economy Is Strengthening</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/01/reports-the-u-s-economy-is-strengthening/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=reports-the-u-s-economy-is-strengthening</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/01/reports-the-u-s-economy-is-strengthening/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 15:39:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Market Outlook]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The latest data on hiring, manufacturing, and car sales indicate that the U.S. economy is moving in the right direction.]]></description>
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		<title>Positive Trends Shed Positive Light on 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[2011 was as volatile a year as any. Fortunately, important market indicators such as new recent home sales and increased spending gives 2012 promise.]]></description>
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		<title>3 Vanguard Funds to Buy for 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 10:15:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we sail into the new year, it's time to shed a couple of losers and invest in these three funds instead.]]></description>
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		<title>7 Year-End Tax-Saving Moves</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/12/is-your-portfolio-ready-for-2012/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=is-your-portfolio-ready-for-2012</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 13:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mutual Funds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Taxes may be the last thing on your mind, but making these moves before year end will pay off in April.]]></description>
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		<title>Overall, Not a Bad Week at All</title>
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		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/12/overall-not-a-bad-week-at-all/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 21:12:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Market Outlook]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This week's jobs report, positive news from Europe and rising home sales sparked a rally that wiped out all the ups and downs of the 2011 market.]]></description>
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		<title>November&#8217;s Retail Report Is Better Than It Looks</title>
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		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/12/november-retail-sales-consumer-spending/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 17:07:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Market Outlook]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Retail sales numbers for November appeared disappointing, but FedEx's latest results refute the notion that consumers are holding back.]]></description>
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		<title>Why Investors Should Be Wary of Consumer Confidence Numbers</title>
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		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/12/consumer-confidence-numbers-investing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 14:52:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Market Outlook]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Consumer confidence numbers are poor indicators of anything other than how consumers say they feel at the moment.]]></description>
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		<title>Latest Mutual Fund Figures Distort True Performance</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/12/mutual-fund-figures-distort-true-performance-rolling-returns-vfinx-vcvlx-vdigx-vwnfx/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=mutual-fund-figures-distort-true-performance-rolling-returns-vfinx-vcvlx-vdigx-vwnfx</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 18:01:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mutual Funds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Using three-year numbers distorts true mutual fund performance. Investors are about to be bombarded with some of the most misleading performance numbers of the year]]></description>
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		<title>Morningstar&#8217;s Latest Attempt to Rate Funds Falls Flat</title>
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		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/11/morningstar-rating-mutual-fund-vanguard-funds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 10:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mutual Funds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[While some of Morningstar's mutual fund ratings are spot-on, many of them -- including VFINX, VEIEX, VASGX and VASIX -- are up for debate.]]></description>
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		<title>Italy Saga Overshadows Positive U.S. Unemployment Claims</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/11/italy-debt-us-unemployment-claims-jobs-news/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=italy-debt-us-unemployment-claims-jobs-news</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/11/italy-debt-us-unemployment-claims-jobs-news/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 17:01:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Market Outlook]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Italy saga is far from over -- and it unfortunately comes at a time when employment numbers are looking a bit rosier in the U.S.]]></description>
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		<title>Decent Domestic Economic News Lost in the Euro Zone&#8217;s Turmoil</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/11/euro-zone-turmoil-greece-papandreou-gs-edv/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=euro-zone-turmoil-greece-papandreou-gs-edv</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 16:59:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Market Outlook]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[While Greek Prime Minister Papandreou's announcement of the referendum threw a monkey wrench into the bailout plan, positive jobs news might have been overlooked.]]></description>
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		<title>The 5 Worst Mistakes Investors at Vanguard Are Making Today</title>
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		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/11/five-worst-mistakes-vanguard-mutual-fund-investors-make/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 16:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mutual Funds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Are you among the many Vanguard investors making these devastating mistakes? See five pitfalls to avoid at all costs.]]></description>
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		<title>How to Interpret the Market&#8217;s Mixed Signals</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 18:16:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Market Outlook]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Consumer confidence might be down, but consumer spending and the upward trend in the market tell a different story.]]></description>
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		<title>Vanguard Funds Fire Managers, Change Strategies</title>
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		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/10/vanguard-fires-manager-changes-strategies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 19:03:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mutual Funds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Vanguard is revamping their management and strategy for six of its funds, including Asset Allocation, Growth &#38; Income and the four LifeStrategy funds-of-funds]]></description>
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		<title>The Steve Jobs I Knew</title>
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		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/10/the-steve-jobs-i-knew-apple-computers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 20:07:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Market Outlook]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Steve Jobs was hard to get to know personally, but he also was impossible to forget, recalls Dan Wiener.]]></description>
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		<title>This is a Trader&#8217;s Market</title>
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		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/10/this-is-a-traders-market-xom-pg/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Oct 2011 13:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Wiener</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recent market volatility has shown the market belongs to traders able to jump on quick changes in value. But some recent economic news bodes well for actual investors.]]></description>
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