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by Powers Investments Management, LLC May 5, 2025
FINANCIAL LITERACY , MENTORS

Why Greg Abel is the Right Successor for Warren Buffett

Disclaimer: Good Day, Readers.  WealthBuildingPowers blog is a financial literacy/competency blog and does not provide specific investment recommendations.   To listen to today's blog click below: When Warren Asked Me to Take Over, I Recommended Greg Abel Warren Buffett, CEO and Chairman, Berkshire Hathaway and My Role Model, Times His Retirement Perfectly I watched Mr. Buffett’s annual meeting conclude when he said one last thing.  I correctly guessed he was announcing his formal retirement.  I believe Mr. Buffett’s ...

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by Powers Investments Management, LLC October 16, 2024
MENTORS

WHILE UNABLE TO READ IN ENGLISH, SHE EARNED THE RESPECT OF WORLD-CLASS INVESTORS, WARREN BUFFET AND CHARLIE MUNGER  – WEDNESDAY’S RAINBOW OF ROLE MODELS SERIES

When you ask young people to name a role model, they often name an entertainer, like Beyonce, Lebron, or Lady Gaga (I do like that name). This series celebrates a rainbow of role models, including physicians, scientists, entrepreneurs, school teachers, and, yes, a few entertainers. They all have a few things in common: hard work and a spirit of never giving up. I love learning from inspirational people who inspire ...

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by Powers Investments Management, LLC December 6, 2023
MENTORS

TODAY’S ROLE MODEL, CHARLIE MUNGER, VICE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY

Disclaimer: Good Day, Readers.  WealthBuildingPowers blog is a financial literacy/competency blog and does not provide specific investment recommendations.   CHARLIE MUNGER, VICE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY - TODAY'S ROLE MODEL Click to see the short video. https://youtu.be/j4NqQsQh0EE Charlie Munger died on November 28, 2023, at 99.    As the Vice Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Munger played a pivotal role in the company's success, with Buffett acknowledging his indispensable contribution, stating, "Berkshire Hathaway could not have ...

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by Powers Investments Management, LLC March 13, 2023
MENTORS

“Insights from the Oracle of Omaha: Key Takeaways from Warren Buffett’s 2022 Annual Letter”

e believe Berkshire’s individual holders largely to be of the once-a-saver, always-a-saver variety. Though these people live well, they eventually dispense most of their funds to philanthropic organizations. These, in turn, redistribute the funds by expenditures intended to improve the lives of a great many people who are unrelated to the original benefactor. Sometimes, the results have been spectacular. 

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