Adam Levy
Contributing Writer at The Motley Fool (U.S.)
I help people make better decisions with their money. Contributing writer for @themotleyfool. Opinions here are my own.
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1 week ago |
fool.com | Adam Levy
Warren Buffett is happy to share investment advice with anyone who's interested. His annual letters to shareholders and extended question-and-answer sessions at Berkshire Hathaway's annual meetings are incomparable sources of wisdom. Buffett has been a great guide for countless successful investors who like to pick great companies, not just great stocks. But the Oracle of Omaha's top recommendation for most investors is to ignore a lot of that and keep things as simple as possible.
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fool.com | Adam Levy
Seth Klarman is a well-respected value investor with a global following. And there's good reason for that. His Baupost Group hedge fund returned an average of 20% per year over the first 30 years of its existence. That performance comes despite value stocks falling well out of favor over the last decade. But Klarman and his team emphasize that they "remain flexible in their application" of value investing.
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1 week ago |
fool.com | Adam Levy
The average retiree collects about $2,000 per month from Social Security, but you could collect a lot more. While there are several factors that go into calculating the size of your monthly benefit, the age at which you decide to claim benefits may be one of the most important. The most popular claiming age is the first year of eligibility for most retirees: 62. The next most popular claiming age is full retirement age.
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1 week ago |
fool.com | Adam Levy
The entire cryptocurrency market climbed 66% from just before Donald Trump's election win in November to mid-December. Since then, however, many of the most popular cryptocurrencies have failed to continue moving higher. Bitcoin (BTC 1.10%) has been one of the stronger performers. It set an all-time high in January, and it recently climbed slightly above that level in May. As of June 18, Bitcoin trades for about $105,000.
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1 week ago |
realclearmarkets.com | Adam Levy
Social Security is one of the biggest issues politicians in Washington must address in the next few years.
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A great decision comes down to 2 things: -taking in information -filtering what matters A chess grandmaster can see the whole board, filters hundred of options, and chooses the one that puts them in the best position.
Always make sure you’re working toward the RIGHT goal.
A big reason money decisions are so hard: It has nothing to do with where the stock market will be in 10 years. It has everything to do with where you imagine you'll be in 10 years. You may be better at the first than the second. Are you who you thought you'd be 10 years ago?