Index to important posts on Morningstar

Index to important posts on Morningstar, compiled by Roger (statsguy) and Taylor Larimore, lists important posts on the Morningstar Vanguard Diehards forum.

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Topic	Morningstar link
Tips for Asking Your Fund Selection Questions	Conversation 19909 (OPT 4382)
How to Create Your Investment Plan	How to Create Your Investment Plan from Vanguard.com
Abbreviations	Conversation 38559 (OPT 10531)
Active vs. Passive	Conversation 114375 (OPT 35180)
Advisers	Conversation 58657 (OPT 18361) Conversation 69042 (OPT 22448) Conversation 78893 (OPT 25768)
Annuities	Conversation 131151 (OPT 38119)
Asset Allocation	Conversation 16613 (OPT 3318) Conversation 66472 (OPT 21336) Conversation 113860 (OPT 35075) Conversation 127309 (OPT 37402)
Asset Classes-Risk and Return	Conversation 26384 Reply 13 (OPT 6297)
"Back to Basics" (Rick Ferri)	Conversation 77233 (OPT 25279)
Balanced Fund	Conversation 16325 Reply 3 (OPT 3210) Conversation 130360 (OPT 37922)
Barbell Portfolio	Conversation 30150 (OPT 7615)
Bear Markets	Conversation 15588 (OPT 2969) Conversation 30180 (OPT 7628) Conversation 62185 Reply 13 (OPT 19649)
Bogle, "Twelve Pillars of Wisdom"	Conversation 27027 (OPT 6497)
Bogle's Year-End Message	Conversation 52827 (OPT 16038)
Boglehead Contest	Conversation 53210 (OPT 16214) Conversation 76725 (OPT 25102) Conversation 131068 (OPT 38100)
Bond Fund Selection	Conversation 5644 (OPT 307) Conversation 27774 (OPT 6750)
Bond Yield vs. Total Return	Conversation 58761 Reply 6 (OPT 18397)
Bonds and Rising Rates	Conversation 116350 (OPT 35542)
Bonds -- Are They Necessary?	Conversation 13086 Reply 8 (OPT 2237) Conversation 13475 (OPT 2384)
Bonds -- Hi-Yield	Conversation 48289 (OPT 14436) Conversation 61753 (OPT 19506)
Bonds -- Individual or Funds?	Conversation 102965 (OPT 32739) Conversation 107847 (OPT 33956)
Bonds -- Tax-Exempt vs I-Bonds	Conversation 29008 (OPT 7202) Conversation 99193 (OPT 31620)
Bond/TIPS Combo	Conversation 36487 (OPT 9792)
Book Recommendations	Conversation 28207 (OPT 6936) Conversation 35451 (OPT 9439) Conversation 102095 (OPT 32491)
Callan Periodic Table	Conversation 106821 (OPT 33740) Conversation 132021 (OPT 38329)
College Savings	Conversation 43179 (OPT 12304) Conversation 105151 (OPT 33347)
Commodities	Conversation 96495 (OPT 30864)
Correlation	Conversation 61065 (OPT 19250) Conversation 106683 (OPT 33706) Conversation 129458 (OPT 37727)
Costs	Conversation 101796 (OPT 32405) Conversation 104016 (OPT 33033) Conversation 130170 (OPT 37878)
Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA)	Conversation 28203 Reply 3 (OPT 6933) Conversation 121659 (OPT 36475)
Diehard I in Miami	Conversation 22160 (OPT 4976) Conversation 22183 (OPT 4980) Conversation 22233 (OPT 4997) Conversation 22234 (OPT 4998) Conversation 22897 (OPT 5179) Conversation 23696 (OPT 5423)
Diehard II at Vanguard (photos)	Conversation 42459 (OPT 11984)
Diehard III at Morningstar	Conversation 65304 (OPT 20883) Conversation 65540 (OPT 20982) Conversation 65859 (OPT 21080)
Diehard IV at Denver	Conversation 100331 (photos in Reply 30) (OPT 31970)
Diehard Mistakes	Conversation 17873 (OPT 3758)
Diehard Portfolios	Conversation 77547 (OPT 25391) Conversation 111594 (OPT 34672) Conversation 118684 Jack Bogle's 2004 Portfolio (OPT 36021)
Diehard Resumes	Conversation 17422 (OPT 3594) Conversation 19196 (OPT 4209) Conversation 25827 (OPT 6122) Conversation 87256 (OPT 28109)
Directed Beneficiary Plan	Conversation 22058 Reply 1 (OPT 4958)
Dollar-Cost-Averaging	Conversation 77730 (OPT 25456)
EE Bonds	Conversation 61356 (OPT 19359) Conversation 66476 (OPT 21338)
Efficient Market Theory (EMT)	Conversation 24735 (OPT 5756)
Efficient Market Theory (MPT)	Conversation 24735 (OPT 5756)
Emergency Cash	Conversation 27113 (OPT 6523) Conversation 49663 (OPT 14859)
Emerging Markets	Conversation 7373 (OPT 681) Conversation 58659 (OPT 18362)
Eric Haas Reading Room	Conversation 69487 Reply 3 (OPT 22627)
ETF	Conversation 35899 (OPT 9584) Conversation 97620 (OPT 31161) Conversation 98474 (OPT 31414)
ETF VIPERS or Mutual Funds?	Conversation 31311 (OPT 8061) Conversation 49031 (OPT 14651) Conversation 97620 (OPT 31161)
ETF and Tax-Efficiency	Conversation 29042 (OPT 7210)
Fees at Vanguard	Conversation 58638 (OPT 18355)
Finances Under Control? (J. Clements)	Conversation 117718 (OPT 35809)
Financial Engines (Monte Carlo)	Conversation 69704 (OPT 22704) Conversation 77717 (OPT 25449) Conversation 123171 (OPT 36751)
First Command	Conversation 122344 (OPT 36606) Conversation 132270 (OPT 38392)
Four-Fund Portfolio	Conversation 89467 Reply 2 (OPT 28839) Conversation 124873 (OPT 37024) Conversation 128297 (OPT 37543)
Fund Alarm	Conversation 114095 (OPT 35128)
Fund Companies. How Many?	Conversation 34866 Reply 1 (OPT 9224)
Glossary of Financial Terms	Conversation 46129 (OPT 13536)
Healthcare Fund	Conversation 110686 (OPT 34515)
"Here Come the Bogleheads"	Conversation 106947 (link in Reply 3) (OPT 33775)
I-Bonds (Mel's Tutorial)	Conversation 26424 (OPT 6312) Conversation 87534 (OPT 28211)
Index Descriptions	Conversation 32685 (OPT 8507)
Indexing	Conversation 55163 (OPT 17131) Conversation 43654 (OPT 12480) Conversation 125483 (OPT 37131)
International -- Index vs. Managed	Conversation 5958 (OPT 373) Conversation 9247 (OPT 1135)
IRA Conversions	Conversation 97585 (OPT 31148) Conversation 99942 (OPT 31843)
IRAs -- Non-Deductible	Conversation 127188 (OPT 37387)
Joint Tenancy	Conversation 27267 (OPT 6577)
Journal of Indexes	Conversation 85291 (OPT 27474)
Life Strategy Funds	Conversation 118333 (OPT 35946)
Long Term Capital Management	Conversation 89877 (OPT 28972)
Malkiel Portfolio's	Conversation 9507 (OPT 1211)
Market Timing	Conversation 53330 (OPT 16277) Conversation 69930 (OPT 22804) Conversation 72647 (OPT 23765) Conversation 107460 (OPT 33869) Conversation 109163 (OPT 34223) Conversation 113135 (OPT 34948) Conversation 120432 (OPT 36301)
Mid-Caps (Mel's Unloved)	Conversation 27802 (OPT 6766)
Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT)	Conversation 23596 (OPT 5391) Conversation 124512 (OPT 36960)
Momentum Investing	Conversation 131551 (OPT 38206)
Money Market Funds	Conversation 15767 , R1 (OPT 3026)
Money Market or Short-Term Bond Fund	Conversation 56808 (OPT 17753)
Morningstar Stars	Conversation 44927 (OPT 12974)
Newsletters	Conversation 93233 Reply 10 (OPT 29951)
Nine Most Successful Investors	Conversation 9902 (OPT 1338)
One Company or More?	Conversation 121683 Reply 4 (OPT 36477)
One-Hundred-Thousand Posts	Conversation 49804 (OPT 14899)
Overseas with Vanguard	Conversation 58640 (OPT 18357)
Past Performance	Conversation 53788 (OPT 16493) Conversation 120828 (OPT 36359) Conversation 132402 (OPT 38428)
Portfolio's	Conversation 103161 (OPT 32790) Conversation 121324 (OPT 36433) Conversation 131227 (OPT 38134)
Quotes About Investing	Conversation 70920 (OPT 23175)
Rebalancing	Conversation 26278 (OPT 6264) Conversation 30042 (OPT 7561) Conversation 32614 (OPT 8475) Conversation 78383 (OPT 25643) Conversation 122762 (OPT 36689)
REIT	Conversation 111089 (OPT 34580)
Sauter Q&A (Ask the Expert Forum)]	Conversation 8954 Ask the Expert Forum (OPT 1046)
(William) Sharpe on Indexing	Conversation 117429 (OPT 35753)
Simplicity	Conversation 45072 (OPT 13053) Conversation 102883 (OPT 32713) Conversation 127564 (OPT 37442)
Small-Caps	Conversation 28869 (OPT 7154)
Stay-the-Course	Conversation 78814 (OPT 25751) Conversation 78891 (OPT 25766) Conversation 125214 (OPT 37086)
Stocks vs. Funds	Conversation 17290 (OPT 3552) Conversation 29327 (OPT 7318) Conversation 70395 (OPT 22981) Conversation 77711 (OPT 25446) Conversation 124710 (OPT 36991)
Survivorship Bias	Conversation 118800 (OPT 36038)
Target Retirement Funds	Conversation 96479 (OPT 30862) Conversation 118333 (OPT 35946)
Tax Tips	Conversation 43915 (OPT 12575) Conversation 132395 (OPT 38426)
Taxable Accounts and Managed Funds	Conversation 58647 (OPT 18359)
Tax-Managed Funds	Conversation 25480 (OPT 5999)
Tax-Minimizing Capital Gains	Conversation 27715 (OPT 6728)
Tax-Placement of Funds	Conversation 86026 Reply 2 (OPT 27700)
Tax-Specific Identification Method	Conversation 55310 (OPT 17188) Conversation 74070 (OPT 24232)
Ten-Thousand Posts	Conversation 57721 (OPT 18027)
Thanksgiving Day Messages	Conversation 74337 (OPT 24321) Conversation 130690 (OPT 38010)
"This is all I Know" (Taylor)	Conversation 41827 (OPT 11713)
Three Hundred Thousand Posts	Conversation 123518 (OPT 36819)
TIPS	Conversation 25699 (OPT 6071) Conversation 46414 (OPT 13673) Conversation 50562 (OPT 15137) Conversation 78384 (OPT 25644) Conversation 60046 (OPT 18858)
Total Stock Market Fund (TSM)	Conversation 128326 (OPT 37549)
Total Stock Market vs. Tax-Managed Funds	Conversation 18723 (OPT 4058)
Total Stock Market vs S&P 500	Conversation 35732 (OPT 9551)
Tributes to Diehard Forum	Conversation 85266 (OPT 27468) Conversation 123518 (OPT 36819) Conversation 133102 (OPT 38587)
TSM vs. Slice & Dice	Conversation 32562 (OPT 8459) Conversation 49245 (OPT 14725) Conversation 62945 (OPT 19922) Conversation 109423 (OPT 34269) Conversation 130709 (OPT 38014)
Universal Life Insurance	Conversation 21821 (OPT 4896)
Vanguard Brokerage Service (VBS)	Conversation 38213 (OPT 10400)
Vanguard Manager Turnover	Conversation 53616 (OPT 16414)
Vanguard Performance	Conversation 83147 (OPT 26874)
Vanguard Personal Services	Conversation 64305 (OPT 20463) Conversation 107689 (OPT 33919) Conversation 116747 (OPT 35610)
Vanguard Safe?	Conversation 26942 (OPT 6469) Conversation 57648 (OPT 17996) Conversation 67772 (OPT 21889)
Voyager & Flagship Perks	Conversation 132130 (OPT 38358)
Wall Street Journal -- Taylor & Pat	Conversation 53535 (OPT 16374)
(Dan) Wiener's Adviser Online Newsletter	Conversation 114623 (OPT 35220) Conversation 132677 (OPT 38499)
Welcome New Posters	Conversation 126712 (OPT 37306) Conversation 163526 (OPT 46263)
Who's Who in Investing	Conversation 114073 (OPT 35119)
Windfalls (Gifts, Inheritances)	Conversation 53616 (OPT 16414)
Withdrawing in Retirement	Conversation 26386 Reply 6 (OPT 6299) Conversation 87142 (OPT 28069) Conversation 126191 (OPT 37223)

See also

• The Bogleheads®, some history of the relationship to the Morningstar Vanguard Diehards Forum
• Financial websites and blogs