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Fearless
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Fearless

When I was younger I would immediately take big positions. If I liked something, I would go all in. I was fearless.

Jul 3, 2018 · 8 min read min
The Best Defense is a Quality Business
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The Best Defense is a Quality Business

The luckiest part of my investing career is that I’ve been old enough (37) to have emotionally invested through two bear markets (1999-2001 and 2008-2009) but still young enough to take advantage of the lessons learned.

Jun 25, 2018 · 4 min read min
Invest in Owner Management
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Invest in Owner Management

The smaller the company the greater the emphasis investors should place on selecting the right founders and CEO’s. I try to find and invest in intelligent fanatics early.

May 9, 2018 · 4 min read min
Oh the Stocks You Will Buy
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Oh the Stocks You Will Buy

We are entering the graduation season which of course is the time of commencement speeches. It makes me reflect on

May 4, 2018 · 3 min read min
Investing is Hard
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Investing is Hard

Bernard Baruch once said, “Nobody ever lost money taking a profit.” I don’t know about that. Investing is hard.

Mar 19, 2018 · 4 min read min
How Do You Know that Management is Competent?
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How Do You Know that Management is Competent?

Management competence is a significant factor that investors should research about a company prior to investing. To be more specific, I mostly mean the CEO.

Mar 7, 2018 · 5 min read min