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Weekly Brief

A collection of 164 posts

Weekly Brief

WEEKLY BRIEF | Yields Drift, Vanguard Shifts

Cash yields fall | Foreign growth and value index funds are coming | Oakmark replaces Lazard at Windsor II | MidCap Growth’s distributions

| 8 min read
Weekly Brief

Three Great Years—Now Keep Expectations in Check

Final distribution update | A terrific three-year run | No checkwriting in IRAs | A Clunkier QCD process

| 5 min read
Weekly Brief

Bonds Get a Boost, Retirement Gets an Annuity—Vanguard’s Busy Week

No crash after all | Vanguard readies Core-Plus Bond Index ETF | New Lifetime Income Trusts add an annuity option | Distribution season looms| Vanguard backtracks on bitcoin | RMD reminder

| 10 min read
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Perspective, Precision, and PRIMECAP

Putting the AI-led pullback in perspective | Ten new target-maturity bond ETFs | PRIMECAP’s new fee arrangement | PRIMECAP Odyssey distribution estimates

| 6 min read
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Vanguard’s Filing Fumble & Cash Yield Cut

Government shutdown ends with stocks higher | An active ETFs filing fiasco | Cash Plus Account’s yield slips

| 5 min read
Weekly Brief

Don’t Mistake Noise for Trouble

Minor pullbacks, noisy labor data | Vanguard’s latest marketing pushes—Cash Plus Account and Fully Paid Lending

| 7 min read