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Over the past few months, I've covered how Vanguard's ability to buy utility stocks was threatened by a coalition of attorney generals arguing that Vanguard wasn't as passive an investor as the index giant claimed—most recently here. Vanguard was ultimately granted authorization to keep buying utility stocks, so the

I spoke with the Wall Street Journal about Finra slapping Vanguard on the wrist with an $800,000 fine.

Vanguard hasn't had the same level of success in foreign markets as it has in America. But then, it took decades for Vanguard's message to resonant with U.S. investors. As I told Citywire's audience, Vanguard's playbook will eventually work overseas: https://citywire.com/amplify-emea/news/beware-vanguard-is-coming/a2413302

If you're looking for a 20-minute diversion this weekend, I recently had the pleasure of participating in the Money Life with Chuck Jaffe podcast. You can find my segment below. The full March 10 episode is available on the moneylifeshow.com website. We discussed my approach to investing and manager

RIBiz's Oisin Breen picked up my story on Vanguard funds that are poised to pay out capital gains in December despite showing big losses this year. (Thanks!) He added some nice context around flows into ETFs and out of mutual funds too.   Oisin also discussed Vanguard's move to allow mutual