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Rabbithole: What Do People Get Wrong About Money?

The Big Picture

During the 2000 crash, I had no 401k, and my wifes 403B was tiny. Our experiences mashed up with three different personalities and three different outlooks on money. The strangest thing I came to realize was that the market crashes and bear markets that should have mattered the least to me were most terrifying.

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Transcript: Ramit Sethi

The Big Picture

SETHI: Well, everybody thought they were a genius including me in 1999, 2000. That led to the next three or four years of learning how to sell, how to create value, and not worry about selling out, but do it in a very ethical way. And they do that for 35 years tweaking numbers I go you won, you won the game. RITHOLTZ: Sure.

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2019 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder Meeting

Brown Advisory

Buffett praised Abel and Jain for their accomplishments and their knowledge of the businesses and work ethic, and invited questions for them as well. Buffett places a very high value on this float but won’t give a number. Omaha is a nice weekend getaway with a number of attractions in addition to the annual meeting events.

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2019 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder Meeting

Brown Advisory

Buffett praised Abel and Jain for their accomplishments and their knowledge of the businesses and work ethic, and invited questions for them as well. Buffett places a very high value on this float but won’t give a number. Omaha is a nice weekend getaway with a number of attractions in addition to the annual meeting events.

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Transcript: Peter Mallouk, Creative Planning

The Big Picture

And I also think that there is something to be said for, and I think it sounds cliche, but it is not just Thiswe Midwest ethics, Midwest work ethic and, and kind of the attitude, this bias towards integrity. And we were number one on that list. They are Fidelity, they’ve still got the same account number.

Planning 162
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March Madness: Final Four Investing Bracket 2023 

Dear Mr. Market

In other words, these investments (or “teams”) are ranked and seeded on a number of factors but one of the main drivers is how hot they recently performed within the past few months or recent year. Put another way, they don’t abide by the same ethics, standards, or even GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) that we do.

Investing 101
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Transcript: Eric Balchunas

The Big Picture

I mean, I could count them on one hand the number of people who have his depth of knowledge in this space. Yeah, ’99-ish, early 2000, I got headhunted. RITHOLTZ: So you were covering derivatives in the 90’s, but not the 2000’s leading up to the ’08-’09 crisis. And so, I was doing that in 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004.

Assets 173