
Brad Thomas
Editor at Wide Moat Research
Editor, Real Estate Investor at Forbes
Founder Wide Moat Research, Creator of iREIT®, Author of REITs For Dummies: https://t.co/PkB9GqCeB4
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3 days ago |
widemoatresearch.com | Brad Thomas
Scale… If a business’s goal is growth, there’s arguably nothing more important. Can a company increase revenue faster than costs? Can it enter new markets and find new customers while controlling expenses? Accomplishing that feat should be the goal of any business worth its salt. And identifying the companies that can scale – and avoiding those that can’t – should be the goal of every investor. I saw this firsthand with my first job out of college, working as a retail developer.
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1 week ago |
widemoatresearch.com | Brad Thomas
Dear Readers,It’s the end of an era…The man, the myth, the Oracle of Omaha is stepping down at the end of the year. In today’s episode of The Wide Moat Show, Nick Ward and I discuss what Berkshire looks like after Buffett. We consider what – if any – changes may be coming, if Berkshire could ever pay a dividend, and recount some of the legendary Buffett investments over the years. Be sure to catch it all below. Regards,Brad Thomas
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1 week ago |
widemoatresearch.com | Brad Thomas
President Donald Trump seems set on reshaping Hollywood – one of many tasks he’s taken on in his second term.
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1 week ago |
widemoatresearch.com | Brad Thomas
I’m sure you’ve heard the adage, “The first generation builds it, the second generation makes it a success, and the third generation wrecks it.”Too often, however, that assessment is overly generous. Hartford Funds once found that a whopping “70% of families lose their wealth by the next generation” when money is passed down. That was definitely true of my family. My dad’s dad owned two successful motels in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
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2 weeks ago |
widemoatresearch.com | Brad Thomas
And… yet another company might leave Delaware behind. On April 24, Delaware Online showed how financial technology company Affirm Holdings (AFRM) “is reportedly contemplating reincorporating its business” elsewhere. That would make it the latest – though not the greatest – multibillion-dollar enterprise to sour on the state. AMC Networks, Madison Square Garden Entertainment and, of course, Tesla, have all enacted their own moves.
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