Thanks for checking in with us this weekend. Here are the most clicked on items on Abnormal Returns for the week ended Saturday, October 11th, 2014. The description is as it reads in the relevant linkfest:

  1. A dozen things learned about investing from Jeffrey Gundlach.  (25iq)
  2. Why you won’t find star managers in the world of mutual funds any more.  (Michael Santoli)
  3. Value investing in the financial blogosphere: five recent undervalued posts.  (Enterprising Investor)
  4. The seven essential skills of the “perfect” investor.  (Millennial Invest)
  5. The many upsides of owning an inexpensive car.  (Aleph Blog)
  6. How to live an anti-fragile life.  (Farnam Street)
  7. Three (rare) skills that make for successful real estate investors.  (Carl Richards)
  8. Why top-rated students are getting rejected by in-state schools.  (WSJ)
  9. Why holding the Fairholme Fund is so difficult.  (A Wealth of Common Sense)
  10. What if we re-drew borders based on today’s population in the United States?  (Slate)

Here is what else you may have missed on the site this week:

  1. Podcast Friday looks at whether VCs can disrupt academia.  (Abnormal Returns)
  2. The financial blogosphere is an imperfect meritocracy: a look at some posts worthy of additional attention.  (Abnormal Returns)

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