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The Sages of Omaha

By Timothy Coughlin | Published May 4, 2010

Tweet This past weekend, I made my annual trek to Omaha for the Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting.  Once again, the wisdom imparted by Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger was well worth the trip, not to mention the spectacle of 40,000 doting stockholders enthusiastically appreciating every word from the Sages of Omaha. Goldman Sachs The first […]

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What health care reform means for individuals and businesses

By The Edgemoor Investment Advisors Team | Published March 26, 2010

Tweet Not exactly sure what impact health care reform will have on individuals and businesses?  Still looking for answers?  In an attempt to educate ourselves and you on the details of the health care reform bill and its consequences, we have been collecting links to useful sites and articles.  Below is a list of what […]

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Edgemoor in the News: Barron’s Feature Article on Lowe’s

By The Edgemoor Investment Advisors Team | Published March 17, 2010

Tweet We contributed to an article in this week’s Barron’s that discusses the prospects for Lowe’s Companies, one of the giants in the home improvement industry and a stock we have been buying for our portfolios.  Following are a few highlights: Obviously the major players like Lowe’s [(LOW)] and bigger rival Home Depot (HD) are […]

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Berkshire Hathaway’s 2009 Letter to Shareholders

By The Edgemoor Investment Advisors Team | Published March 9, 2010

Tweet Berkshire Hathaway recently released its annual report, including Chairman Warren Buffett’s widely-read letter to shareholders.  As always, Buffett’s letter provides a combination of wise observations and witty remarks and, in the process, gives the reader insight into how one of the most remarkable investors of all time views current market opportunities.  Many followers of […]

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Ten Fundamentals of Financial Planning

By Timothy Coughlin | Published February 24, 2010

Tweet While the market turmoil of the last couple of years has been different to say the least, those with sound financial planning have been able to weather the storm far better than most.  Moreover, they have experienced relative peace of mind which comes from planning for the unexpected as well as the expected. Here […]

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