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Why Your Grandparents Made More Money In The 70′s Than You Make Now

From Buy Like Buffett
September 2, 2010 at 4:00 am
Did you know that your grandparents were making just as much money as you in the 70’s? It may not seem like it but apparently it is true. A new study reveals that wage growth ... (more)

Warren Wants Wesco

From Buy Like Buffett
September 1, 2010 at 12:15 pm
Warren Buffett wants to own all of Wesco Financial (WSC). He is looking to make Wesco a wholly owned subsidiary of the legendary Berkshire Hathaway. Buffett’s company Berkshire ... (more)

Press Release: Prime Rate Website Offers Wall Street Journal Subscription Discounts

From Buy Like Buffett
August 31, 2010 at 9:03 pm
You can get 80% off of a subscription to the Wall Street Journal right now. You can get the Wall Street Journal delivered to your home or office for under $2 a week. Plus you ... (more)

The Future Of Banking

From Buy Like Buffett
August 31, 2010 at 6:46 pm
The banking industry is always in a state of transition. Banks are also coming out with new products to attract customers. Over the past 20 years, we have seen direct deposit, ... (more)

Financial Stock Purchase

From Buy Like Buffett
August 31, 2010 at 5:40 pm
I added more shares of Bank of America (BAC) today. I am encouraged to see that CEO Brian Moniyhan recently purchased 30,000 shares. On another note Citigroup (C) investors should ... (more)

Press Release: Fed Prime Rate Recommending Small Business Credit Cards

From Buy Like Buffett
August 31, 2010 at 5:23 pm
Are you currently in the market for a credit card for your small business? Are you having a difficult time getting access to credit? If so, then this article may be of interest ... (more)

Buy Like Buffett Job Board

From Buy Like Buffett
August 31, 2010 at 5:39 am
Job search by Simply Hired Post a Job! $30 for 30 days   Buy Like Buffett is now offering a Jobs Board. The jobs board will focus specifically on finance related jobs (Jobs in ... (more)

Why We Need Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac

From Buy Like Buffett
August 30, 2010 at 2:29 pm
Fannie Mae (FNM) and Freddie Mac (FRE) are two of the most hated agencies on Wall Street. These quasi government agencies are blamed for much of the problems related to the housing ... (more)

Interesting Blog Posts From Around The Web

From Buy Like Buffett
August 28, 2010 at 5:21 pm
This week’s roundup is a list of the most interesting blog posts on personal finance and investing from around the web. We will start things off with a great post on small ... (more)

3 Worst Jobs To Have Right Now

From Buy Like Buffett
August 27, 2010 at 2:51 pm
There are many magazines that do rankings of the worst jobs in America. These rankings are based on salary, employee happiness, hours worked, and growth prospects. Everyone knows ... (more)

Today’s Buys

From Buy Like Buffett
August 27, 2010 at 2:02 pm
Today, I picked up shares of Bank of America (BAC) at $12.50 and added shares of Wells Fargo at $23.50. I am still a big believer in the long term viability of the financial sector. ... (more)

3 Stocks That Have Been Cheap For A Decade

From Buy Like Buffett
August 26, 2010 at 11:21 am
I have the learned the hard way that just because a stock is cheap does not mean it is a good investment. It can be tough sometimes to distinguish between a value play and a value ... (more)

States Are Requiring Bloggers To Get A Blogging License

From Buy Like Buffett
August 25, 2010 at 2:57 pm
I was reading an interesting article about how states have come up with new ways to raise revenue. States and local governments are trying new methods to plug budget shortfalls. ... (more)

Buffett Invests In The Future

From Buy Like Buffett
August 25, 2010 at 6:00 am
Warren Buffett used to say that he never invested in technology companies because he doesn’t understand them. That doesn’t mean that his holding company, Berskhire Hathaway ... (more)

3 Investment Ideas That Fund Companies Should Offer

From Buy Like Buffett
August 24, 2010 at 5:37 pm
I was recently thinking about investments that should be available to everyday investors. These investments make perfect sense and could attract billions of dollars into the marketplace. ... (more)

Berkshire Portfolio Manager Lou Simpson Retires

From Buy Like Buffett
August 23, 2010 at 7:21 pm
One of the major cogs of the three headed monster at Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A) is stepping down. Lou Simpson, the Geico portfolio manager, announced his plans to retire today. ... (more)

Best Blog Posts From Around The Web

From Buy Like Buffett
August 22, 2010 at 3:33 pm
It’s that time once again. I have searched the web for the best financial posts. There are some great articles listed below. This week’s roundup is focused on posts ... (more)

Why There Will Never Be Another Warren Buffett

From Buy Like Buffett
August 20, 2010 at 6:00 am
There has been a lot of speculation over who will take over when Warren Buffett steps down.  Buffett is the creator, founder, and mastermind behind the success at Berkshire Hathaway. ... (more)

Intel + McAfee = More Profits

From Buy Like Buffett
August 19, 2010 at 8:29 pm
In a surprising move chipmaker Intel (INTC) agreed to buy security software company McAfee (MFE) today. The big winner here is all of the investors in McAfee who saw the stock ... (more)

Yahoo Finance Article On Billionaires Who Haven’t Taken The Pledge

From Buy Like Buffett
August 18, 2010 at 2:11 pm
Please read my Yahoo Finance article on Billionaires Who Haven’t Taken The Pledge. Share this on Facebook Email this to a friend? Stumble upon something good? Share it on ... (more)

Forget HP, Buy Intel!

From Buy Like Buffett
August 18, 2010 at 12:43 pm
I warned investors to dump shares of Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) back on August 6th after CEO Mark Hurd resigned. Read the post Dump Your Shares Of HP Now. The stock could have still ... (more)

Tune In To CBS Radio 93.7 The Fan Today

From Buy Like Buffett
August 17, 2010 at 1:05 pm
I will be on CBS Radio 93.7 The Fan today at 3:40pm disussing my article on sports and money. Please tune in. Thanks! Share this on Facebook Email this to a friend? Stumble upon ... (more)

Buffett’s Portfolio Update

From Buy Like Buffett
August 17, 2010 at 6:30 am
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett recently disclosed his latest investment moves. Let’s take a look at exactly what the Oracle of Omaha has been buying and selling. Buffett’s ... (more)

Is It Morally Right For New Employers To Check Your Credit?

From Buy Like Buffett
August 16, 2010 at 6:01 pm
At a time when unemployment is near 10%, employers are becoming even more selective about hiring new employees. Employers are subjecting new employees to credit checks before hiring ... (more)

Is It Time For A Credit Checkup?

From Buy Like Buffett
August 16, 2010 at 5:26 pm
Buy Like Buffett is pleased to announce that CreditScore.com is a new advertising partner. Creditscore.com is an affordable website where you can view your credit report. Why ... (more)