Jake DeKinder is the head of all advisory communications and the VP of DimensionalFund Advisors. Jake works with advisors across the world to help them bettercommunicate to their clients in plain language the complex topics surrounding investing.He received his MBA from the McCombs School of Business at The University of Texasat Austin and he also holds the CFA designation.

In this conversation, Paul speaks with Jake about Dimensional Funds history and hisrole with the advisor and client, why trying to outguess the markets doesn’t work verywell, how everyones behavior in a mutual fund impacts your outcomes and much more.

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