Money and Finance
"Stumbling" on Value Investing
Using excerpts from Dan Gilbert's book, Stumbling on Happiness, this article seeks to illustrate a variety of psychological pitfalls that may prevent people from achieving long-term success as value investors.
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Fundamentals...
A big thanks to Jason Zweig for mentioning me and this blog in his article Read ‘Em and Reap: Smart People for Investors to Follow. That recognition from someone I admire--and that I think just about every value investor would put near the top of their...
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Viktor Frankl Quote On Success
“Again and again I therefore admonish my students in Europe and America: Don't aim at success -- the more you aim at it and make it a target, the more you are going to miss it. For success, like happiness, cannot be pursued; it must ensue, and it...
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Read This If You Want To Be Happy In 2014 - By Scott Adams
I have no expertise whatsoever on the topic of happiness. But I do have a knack for observation and simplification. That’s what I do for my day job as the creator of Dilbert. Today — as some of you are already backtracking on those New Year’s resolutions...
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Three New Instructors Announced For European Investing Summit
One of the new additions is John Gilbert, Chief Investment Officer of General Re-NEAM. As regular readers probably know, I frequently link to Mr. Gilbert’s monthly letters, which are some of the best (and are available HERE). Mr. Gilbert also gave a...
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Major Takeaways From A Visit With Warren Buffett
Some notes from University of Western Ontario students' visit with Mr. Buffett on March 31, 2008. The source and a PDF file of these notes can be found HERE. Life Learning Lessons 1. Using the concept of buying or shorting 10% of one of your friends...
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