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17 January 2019, 10:16 AM | #1 |
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Jack Bogle, founder of Vanguard Group and creator of the index fund, dies at age 89
It's a sad day but I'm thankful for what he achieved in his life and how it was able to completely change mine. Rest in peace, Jack.
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17 January 2019, 11:18 AM | #2 |
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To think his original firm kicked him out which is how he ended up founding vanguard
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17 January 2019, 02:21 PM | #3 |
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Hi changed investing !
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17 January 2019, 05:14 PM | #4 |
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He was a Game Changer in the Investment World! ~RIP Jack~
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17 January 2019, 05:44 PM | #5 |
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RIP Jack. I’ll always be a Boglehead! Thank you!
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17 January 2019, 10:36 PM | #6 |
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Jack Bogle was an icon and a pioneer in his field.
RIP Jack. |
17 January 2019, 11:33 PM | #7 |
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Did more to help average investors than almost anyone. Too bad.
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17 January 2019, 11:37 PM | #8 |
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^This. He probably did more to increase the net worth of investors than any other.
RIP, JB! dP
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18 January 2019, 12:16 AM | #9 |
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Brilliant man and when he said something people listened.
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18 January 2019, 12:51 AM | #10 |
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Brilliant old man! Thoroughly enjoyed reading his books as well
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18 January 2019, 04:27 AM | #11 |
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"Jack did more for American investors as a whole than any individual I've known" - Warren Buffet
I didn't know Jack, but we belonged to a mutual club where I'd see him a few times per month. The few times our paths crossed he was both really nice and quick witted. RIP
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18 January 2019, 07:13 AM | #14 |
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RIP...
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18 January 2019, 07:14 AM | #15 |
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Rest in peace.
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18 January 2019, 03:27 PM | #16 |
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RIP from another fellow Boglehead...a true visionary.
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19 January 2019, 01:32 PM | #17 |
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His efforts undoubtedly positively impacted so many, myself included. Very touching obituary and tributes posted on Bogleheads. Rest In Peace Jack.
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