Success Stories

In early 2009, when the financial crisis was still wreaking havoc, former Vice Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK) and former Chairman of Daily Journal Corporation, Charlie Munger, made an unusual choice that differentiated him from most investors. While panic spread across...

Before he became one of the wealthiest people on the planet with Microsoft Inc. (NASDAQ:MSFT), Bill Gates was just another Harvard undergrad, albeit one whose intelligence made a long-lasting impression on his professors. One of them, Christos Papadimitriou, recalled thinking Gates was the smartest...

Billionaire Warren Buffett once shared his insights on achieving success, emphasizing the importance of recognizing personal strengths, choosing the right partners, and not fearing mistakes. What Happened: Buffett, who became a millionaire by age 32, attributed his success to his...

One young entrepreneur has figured out how to earn nearly $40,000 a month while working no more than half an hour a day. What Happened: According to a 2023 CNBC report, 32-year-old salesman JP Mancini II owns two boats in South Florida and earns an average of $38,800 a month by renting them out for...

1. Timing and trend sensitivity are now table stakes From AI infrastructure to next-gen consumer platforms, investors are increasingly drawn to founders who can spot a wave before it breaks. Founders who possess a strong grasp of emerging cultural trends and the understanding to strategically time...

Billionaire and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban once shed light on the common misconceptions about super-rich individuals and the impact of wealth on personal relationships. What Happened: Cuban, who has made a name for himself by investing in profitable companies and appearing on “Shark...

Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co., urged the younger generation to stop focusing on the negative aspects of the current state of the U.S. and instead look forward to a promising future. What Happened: Speaking to Fox Business, Dimon expressed optimism about the future of the younger...

Investment maestro Peter Lynch once shed light on the distinguishing traits that set successful investors apart from the average ones. What Happened: Lynch underscores the significance of patience, courage, and discipline, asserting that these qualities hold more weight than mere intelligence....

Peter Buffett, the son of long-term investing legend Warren Buffett, made a life-changing decision nearly 50 years ago when he traded his inheritance “to buy time.” Although he missed out on what could have been hundreds of millions of dollars in profit, he stands by his choice,...

Amid market turbulence, legendary investor Charlie Munger once offered his perspective, urging investors to remain steadfast and focused on long-term fundamentals. What Happened: Following President Donald Trump‘s declaration of extensive tariffs, the S&P 500 momentarily slipped into bear...

In the midst of the global market sell-off triggered by President Donald Trump‘s tariffs, Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett has seen a significant increase in his net worth. What Happened: Since the beginning of 2025, Buffett’s wealth has grown by $11.5...

In New York's cannabis game, the rules are different. This isn't Illinois or Florida or Pennsylvania, where massive multistate operators often dominate the market and set the pace. Nor is it a rush to grab VC dollars. In New York, ambition means ownership placed directly in the hands of those...

In a 1997 speech, famed investor Peter Lynch imparted his investment wisdom, emphasizing the significance of comprehending the business behind the stock and the ineffectiveness of economic forecasting. What Happened: Lynch, celebrated for his remarkable stint at Fidelity...

Entrepreneur and investor Mark Cuban is one of the most well-known figures in the business and sports worlds. Cuban is also pretty open to sharing advice and tips on how to make money and potentially become a millionaire. In 2022, Cuban shared four rules to making money and becoming a...

Charlie Munger, the longtime business partner of Warren Buffett, once voiced his disapproval of introducing young people to active stock trading, likening it to initiating them into heroin use. What Happened: Munger expressed his contempt for active investment management during the yearly Daily...