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Warren Buffett on Inflation — Part 1
Lessons from the final Buffett Partnership letters
The Rational Walk
Sep 18
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The Sad Irons
Robert Caro's history of the Texas Hill Country prior to electrification
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Sep 12
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Dollar General: Value or Value Trap?
I spent Labor Day weekend reading about this beaten down retailer. This article provides some initial thoughts on the company.
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Sep 4
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Insurance Loss Reserve Estimates
The ability to accurately estimate loss reserves is a core competency for any well-run insurance company. Progressive provides a useful case study in…
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Aug 23
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Berkshire Hathaway's Q2 2023 Results
Thoughts on second quarter results with a focus on GEICO, BNSF, HomeServices, Clayton Homes, Apple, and repurchases
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Aug 6
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A Mind at Play
How Claude Shannon Invented the Information Age
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Jul 28
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Coffee Can Investing
The surprising power of letting your winners ride while brushing off your losers
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Jul 19
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Will Progressive's Growth Strategy Pay Off?
The auto insurer continues to add customers but posted disappointing results in the second quarter due to catastrophe losses and inadequate pricing.
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Jul 15
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Berkshire Hathaway's Retained Earnings Test
This article is the third in a series of responses to questions from readers.
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Jun 28
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Berkshire Hathaway: Reinsurance, Inflation, Insider Ownership, and Worst Case Scenarios
This article is the second in a series of responses to questions from readers.
The Rational Walk
Jun 23
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Should Berkshire Hathaway Disclose Performance for Investment Managers?
This article is the first in a series of responses to questions from readers.
The Rational Walk
Jun 21
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Hedging Against Inflation Using TIPS and I Bonds
Inflation is like kryptonite for bond investors. This article describes two fixed income investments that provide some inflation protection.
The Rational Walk
Jun 8
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