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Russel Kinnel

Russel Kinnel

is Morningstar's director of mutual fund research.

Profitable lessons from the bad timing of other investors
Funds
Profitable lessons from the bad timing of other investors
Patience rewards, greed kills.
How to protect your portfolio from inflation
Personal Finance
How to protect your portfolio from inflation
Inflation is less of a worry for investors with equity-heavy portfolios.
How you can hedge your portfolio against inflation
Video
How you can hedge your portfolio against inflation
Morningstar FundInvestor editor Russ Kinnel describes some direct and indirect hedges for inflation protection.
Same old story: growth beats value
Video
Same old story: growth beats value
Large growth maintains its supremacy in the Morningstar Style Box during a volatile first half for mutual funds. 
20 common investing mistakes
Personal Finance
20 common investing mistakes
Be sure you set a plan and don't let emotions steer you off course.