I am often asked for my opinion on the direction of the market. There are certainly times when I have thought the general market

      Stan Lipsey, publisher of the Buffalo News, died in November at the age of 89. As most people know, the News was,

  Throughout the year, our firm has kitchen counter meetings where we ask ourselves: What are we doing right? What could we do differently? How

 As I have done in the past, in February I flew to Los Angeles to hear Charlie Munger speak at the annual stockholders meeting for

(Note:  A version of this article was first published in the March/April issue of Portico Jackson magazine, and is posted here with their permission.) Very

  (The following article was originally published in the January 2017 issue of Portico Jackson magazine.)   The People Have Spoken… After the most divisive

  Many professionals and business people are approached about investing in local real estate partnerships. Typically, these allow one to invest alongside a group of

 Around 1986, I read my first article about Warren Buffett in New York magazine. Of particular interest was that Buffett, and his partner, Charlie Munger,

At a dinner party recently, a friend and I discussed education costs, which led to a further discussion about my feeling that many professionals, and

Tim’s January 7, 2016, blog included a section about living below one’s means. I’m going to expand on that topic a bit (by golly, it’s

Ah, the digital world we live in, where everything you need is on your phone in your pocket or purse. I was standing in line

When we talk about the stocks that typically populate our mutual fund portfolios, or as you read the commentary from the funds you own, you

I’ve written previously that I have kept almost all of the issues of the Forbes 400, the annual magazine which calculates who the wealthiest people