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Apr 26, 2026
Hi, Folks! James here. If you’re among the nearly 40,000 investors (or maybe 30,000 this year) making a pilgrimage to Omaha for Berkshire Hathaway’s Annual Meeting
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Apr 21, 2026
Nothing about MarketBeat CEO Matt Paulson screams “success.” Well, nothing except his $50 million-a-year-business, his private jet, and generous contributions to his South Dakota community. (Watch my interview with Matt
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Mar 3, 2026
TL:DR: Our latest video is out! Click here to watch. You own an S&P 500 index fund, don’t you? I knew you did. I knew b/
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Dec 23, 2025
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Nov 7, 2025
Last week, I had the privilege of sitting down with George Noble, Whitney Tilson, and Enrique Abeyta – three rock stars in the investing universe — to glean their wisdom on investing
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Oct 14, 2025
I took a break from a hike in Oregon to record comments about Opendoor, a digital house flipper (instant buyer, or iBuyer), the latest meme stock that’s seeing massive
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Oct 3, 2025
An independent central bank is seen by virtually all economists (except former Trump appointee Larry Kudlow) as a good thing for an economy. [Be sure to scroll down to the
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Sep 17, 2025
Three stock ideas – and three questions answered. What to do about the Federal Reserve interest rate cuts? Is a slowing China – whose stock market didn't get the memo
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Sep 16, 2025
Curia is all about bringing you the best investment ideas – and we've taken to the airwaves (and broadband) to do that, with our inaugural Curia Investment Show. In
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Sep 4, 2025
According to the World Economic Forum, retail investors are steadily making up a growing percentage of global equity markets. I think this is good, or at least has the potential
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Aug 27, 2025
Humans think in stories. In narratives. With characters. Through plotlines. It's an evolutionary survival hack – and a backdoor to exploitation by marketers. I'd add investor relations
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Aug 4, 2025
Comic books. Coins. Currencies. Kid's play. Well, that, and a bona fide investment class. James' ski buddy Phong Le retired shortly after a half-century on this planet
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Jul 25, 2025
Securitization has been a gift to mankind, but will tokenized pre-IPO securities keep on giving?
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Jul 18, 2025
Charlie Morris, a former colleague of mine (James) from one of my UK stints, can speak about pretty much any corner of the investing universe. With Charlie, there's
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Jun 23, 2025
David Trainer left Wall Street to right the wrongs he sees in GAAP and IFRS financial statements. His firm, New Constructs, uses improved financial numbers to find stock ideas and
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