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Morningstar’s “The Long View” podcast hosts interview Paul Merriman

Paul talks with Christine Benz and Jeff Ptak about his commitment to indexing, why he believes in small value stocks, the perils of performance-chasing, and more. They covered such topics as:

Best ways to get young people to understand investment process

How to get investment information to people who need it most

Why Paul was attracted to index funds and DFA

The future of the value premium

The risk of value investors capitulating

The pros and cons of 2 Funds for Life

Why target date funds have more value

The risk of bonds in a rising interest rate market

Use of target date funds in…

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