“If Warren Buffett really wanted to be charitable with his billions, he would have concentrated on making billions more”
So begins an article on charitable giving by Doug Casey. After reading the first few paragraphs, I first thought Casey was a bit of a nutcase, but as the article progressed, I realized he was making some very good points. You can read the article here.
Read MoreMore on the Sins of Goldman Sachs…
Back on July 15th, I posted an article by Rolling Stone’s Matt Taibbi that pulled back the curtain on what goes on at Goldman Sachs. If you haven’t read it yet, you can see it here. Dr. David Eifrig, now an M.D. but a Goldman fixed-income trader in a previous life, had this to say about Taibbi’s article… “The article claims Goldman has helped engineer most of the...
Read MoreStrong Moats Protect your Investments. That’s why Warren Buffett Likes Them…
Last week I wrote an article about the 7 most important questions to ask when investing. Question 3 was, “Does the company have a strong moat?” Now it’s all well and good to answer that question based on an opinion, but wouldn’t it be grand if we could find an answer based on hard facts and data? With that in mind, I went digging through some of my favorite books to see what I could come...
Read MoreThe 7 Most Important Questions to Ask When Investing…
Warren Buffett is fond of saying, “you want to learn from experience, but you want to learn from other people’s experience when you can.” And when it comes to investing experience, no other investor has more or does it better than the Oracle of Omaha. He’s amassed a fortune of over $50 Billion using strategies he learned from his mentors and from techniques he created...
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