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Over the years I’ve been fortunate to have the opportunity to speak to and interact with many people and gain from their perspective. I’ve always been fascinated to observe how some people are able to take a challenging situation and turn it into a positive while others take...
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March 11, 2015 Get Rich Brothers
Investing, Philosophy
Each year around the beginning of March, legendary investor Warren Buffett releases a new version of his Letter to Shareholders to the Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) website. As a Buffett follower and with an eye to gleaning as much wisdom as possible, I was as excited as ever to...
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March 6, 2015 Get Rich Brothers
Investing
The most common method for making money in the stock market is to buy low and sell high. That’s what you’ll hear from even the common person walking the street who has never held a share. Our preferred method for earning a living around here is called Dividend...
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February 23, 2015 Get Rich Brothers
Investing
Following the stock market closely over the past few months, we have seen many different factors in play that seem to be influencing the global economy. Whether we’re talking about the rapid decline in oil prices, central banks running the printing presses, or earnings releases from individual companies, there...
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January 21, 2015 Get Rich Brothers
General, Investing
Corby Spirit and Wine Ltd (CSW.B) is a leading marketer and distributor of spirits and imported wines, clocking in at just over 20% of spirits sales in Canada. The distillery operation was initially incorporated in 1859 and has been building its presence in the industry ever since. While...
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December 24, 2014 Get Rich Brothers
Investing, Recent Buy
Recently, I had been looking to initiate a position in what I believe to be a very strong pharmacy-based company in The Jean Coutu Group Inc. (PJC.A). This company operates a network of just over 400 franchised stores. The locations are spread across three provinces: Quebec, New Brunswick,...
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December 9, 2014 Get Rich Brothers
Investing, Recent Buy
There has long been a love-hate relationship between consumers and businesses. While consumers want the comforts they enjoy from the products they purchase, they often feel like businesses are “sticking it to them” and reaping outsized profits. The most reviled companies are often those that charge recurring fees....
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November 11, 2014 Get Rich Brothers
Investing
Competition is fierce in the great big world of multinational corporations. As one company comes out with a product, each of their competitors scramble to at least put out something similar to keep up. For your portfolio, is it worth doubling down on a single business, or should...
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October 23, 2014 Get Rich Brothers
Investing
If you’ve been following the stock market for the past week, you’ve surely noticed the turbulence. Otherwise steady companies have seen their valuations oscillate by +2% day over day. For the unprepared investor, these can be spooky times as it all begs the question of whether one should...
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October 14, 2014 Get Rich Brothers
Investing
As humans we’ve learned that to do well at something, we need to be constantly working at it. Surely you’ve heard that Practice Makes Perfect. Whether you’d like to learn the guitar, play tennis, build lasting and meaningful relationships, the key is often steady work and attention to...
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October 8, 2014 Get Rich Brothers
Investing