February/March 2009 Departments 6 New on MorningstarAdvisor.com Letter from the Editor Advisor Profile 17 Heading to Shore Amid extreme market volatility, Dominick Paoloni believed that the sidelines offered the best measure of safety. 20 Investment Briefs Investments á la Carte 58 Four Picks for the Present Our analysts pick out a stock, a mutual fund, an ETF, and a separate account worthy of investment. 64 68 72 76 By the Numbers Mutual Fund Analyst Picks 50 Most Popular Equity ETFs Undervalued Stocks Most Popular Variable Annuities 9 10 Contributors 11 Inbox On Topic 12 How Do You Gauge and Measure Risk? Screens 60 Find Succor in These Large Dividends 62 These Stocks Are Fiscally Fit In the Loop 79 New at Morningstar Gray Matters 22 Weapons of Mass Destruction? A great deal of misunderstanding surrounds the risks and opportunities of credit default swaps. Phillips Curve 80 You Gotta Look Sharpe 10 Questions 14 No Skinny-Dippers Here Sector Rap 56 How to Spot a Trustworthy REIT While some firms deserve to fall, others are on better footing. 4