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Podcast: The Long View
Episode: John Rekenthaler: ‘The House Is With You When You’re Investing’
Description: Our guest this week is our colleague, John Rekenthaler. John is retiring from Morningstar after 36 years. He was one of Morningstar’s early hires. Joe Mansueto and Don Phillips brought John on as a mutual fund analyst in 1988, and he rose to become the company’s vice president of research. He worked on many of Morningstar’s foundational methodologies, including the star rating and style box, and helped launch the retirement business. But he’s best known as author of “The Rekenthaler Report,” an investment column on Morningstar.com that has become one of the most popular and widely cited in inv...