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To: Paul Senior who wrote (16238)1/21/2003 12:58:43 PM
From: Dale Baker  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 78704
 
extra effort and stretching for larger gains often leads to diminished, not increased, performance

I can certainly attest to that the past three years. Sometimes a thick skull has to have harsh lessons pounded in with a two by four....

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To: Paul Senior who wrote (16238)1/21/2003 2:48:13 PM
From: sjemmeri  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 78704
 
Paul your comment on the goal of money managers vs. one's personal retirement savings goal reminded me of a timely column from James Glassman of the Wash Post. The gist of the article is to look for mutual funds where the manager's good name (and in many cases personal/family money) is at stake. (My addition: Versus someone who's trying to beat an index to boost his/her bonus.)

When Fund and Manager Share a Name
By James K. Glassman

washingtonpost.com