Hey Reader, Did you know Charlie Munger entered law school without an undergraduate degree and graduated magna cum laude. Kinda a smart dude. In today's issue:
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💎NUGGETS My Favorite Finds Brian Feroldi breaks down how Warren Buffett analyzes an income statement. What better place to learn than from the goat? Mercado Libre is the backbone of digital retail in Latin America. I am seeing MELI in action as I travel through Brasil. Looking for compounding machines, learn how the Buff dog finds them. Simple explanation from a smart cookie. A quick breakdown of short selling. Not my bag, but it's good to know as you may have a company someday exposed to this risk. ROIC is our favorite metric, but you should look beyond to find the truly great companies. John Rotonti joins Brett and Ryan from Chit Chat Stocks to discuss portfolio strategy, investment reasearch and much more. A fantastic listen. 📖Knowledge Tidbits
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