This episode explores what fueled Warren Buffett's improbable 60-year ascent to become one of the world's greatest investors. We delve into Buffett's humble beginnings purchasing pinball machines and cokes for profit as a child. Then examine the prudent philosophy he learned from mentors like Ben Graham that underpinned his success. Highlighting iconic investments like GEICO and Coca-Cola that earned Berkshire Hathaway over 5,000% returns. The article also details 9 of Buffett's most...

Warren Buffett is considered the most successful modern investor, currently worth over $100 billion. He became a disciple of esteemed investor Benjamin Graham while at Columbia, later launching his own partnerships in the 1950s.His defining investment was acquiring New England textile firm Berkshire Hathaway in 1965 as a vehicle to buy stocks and companies. As Buffett evolved from Graham's "cigar butt" approach to focusing on quality companies, Berkshire transformed into a powerhouse...