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RWH004: Intelligent Investing w/ Jason Zweig

RWH004: Intelligent Investing w/ Jason Zweig

Episode 525 Published 3 years, 9 months ago
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IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:

  • 00:02:27 - What Jason Zweig learned from his father, the wisest person he’s ever known.
  • 00:20:31 - Why investors shouldn’t trust what brokers and financial advisers are selling them.
  • 00:36:34 - How success is shaped by weird moments of random chance as well as skill.
  • 00:38:54 - What Warren Buffett said when Jason asked him, “Do you think you’re a genius?”
  • 00:59:41 - Why Benjamin Graham was obsessed with the overwhelming importance of survival.
  • 01:15:13 - Why investors need rules, policies, and procedures to drive their decision-making.
  • 01:25:59 - Why investing is, above all, a head game in which the secret of success is self-control.
  • 01:28:57 - What Jason learned while working with Nobel Prize-winning genius Daniel Kahneman.
  • 01:37:26 - Why investors should be optimistic, humble, and intensely wary of overconfidence.
  • 01:43:18 - How Jason thinks about the perils and promise of disruptive technologies like Bitcoin.
  • 01:52:49 - How money can (and cannot) buy you happiness.
  • 01:57:58 - Why he’s inspired by the simple motto “I did the best I could.”


*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.


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