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October 2023 Mailbag: The Only Four Answers Oct 25, 2023

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It's time for our monthly mailbag! From the U.S. to Germany and back again this month we’re talking investing, business and life. We look at how the Good Guys not only outnumber the bad in the world but also economically outperform the bad actors. We discuss the importance of Owning our Outcomes and the only 4 acceptable answers for West Point first years.

(3:00) Hot Takes From X (Formerly Twitter)
(4:50) Mailbag Item 1: Good Guys Economic Outperformance
(12:16) Mailbag Item 2: September Mailbag Response
(14:36) Mailbag Item 3: Importance of Owning Our Outcomes
(20:13) Mailbag Item 4: Index Funds and Money Markets
(25:56) Mailbag Item 5: German Punctuality and A Financial Horror Story

Companies Mentioned: AAPL, GABXX Host: David Gardner Producer: Heather Horton & Dez Jones

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Financial Horror Stories Vol. 2, Scary Scams Oct 18, 2023

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The spooky season is upon us, and it doesn't stop with the ghosts and ghouls at your doorstep! The world is full of scary stories, but if you take heed of Robert Brokamp's warnings, you just might survive the financial apocalypse.

(07:13) Switcheroo with the Vampire
(13:41) The Trade is Coming from within the House
(17:51) Dial "M" for my Money is All Gone
(25:09) The Ex-IRS-ist
(33:09) Invasion of the Money-Snatchers
(40:34) The Queen of Soul Speaks from the Grave...and the Couch
(48:02) 3 Scary Stats

Host: David Gardner Guest: Robert Brokamp Producer: Rick Engdahl

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9 Foolish Truths That I Hold to Be Self-Evident: 2023 Oct 11, 2023

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Ah, the eternal verities! Some things never change. But that doesn't mean we don't need to revisit them from time to time. Whether you've been with us from the beginning or have joined us in the last few years, it's important to review the things that we value most as Rule Breaker Investors.

Stocks Mentioned: GOOG, AMZN, NFLX, HUBS, TSLA, MELI

Host: David Gardner Producer: Rick Engdahl

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The Value of Character with Ed Brooks Oct 04, 2023

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Does character always win? In business, investing, and life? What is character anyway? Can we measure it? Manage it? Improve it? These are just a few questions that we address with Dr. Edward Brooks, Executive Director of the Oxford Character Project, as we dive into the long-term benefits of being virtuous.

Host: David Gardner Guest: Ed Brooks Producer: Rick Engdahl

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September 2023 Mailbag: Indistinguishable from Magic Sep 28, 2023

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Whether your weather is meteorological or astronomical, we're officially in the season of Autumn. In this September mailbag, we're looking at authors, numbers, percentages, baseball, and so much more! Plus, we review and draw to a close yet another 5-stock sampler, these ones indistinguishable from magic. Foolhalla awaits!

(4:00) Social Media Hot Takes
(8:23) Mailbag Items
(39:50) Review of 5 Stocks Indistinguishable from Magic: off to Foolhalla!

Companies Discussed: AAPL, PEGA, NVDA, ASML, RGEN, SEDGHost: David Gardner Producer: Rick Engdahl

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Market Cap Game Show: Silver Jubilee Sep 20, 2023

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Lots of stock talk today as we play the game that educates, amuses, and enriches us all. And, it's the 25th edition of the show, so we've brought back two returning champions to play against each other and against you, Fool! In the end we're all winners on the Market Cap Game Show.

Companiers Discussed: MAR, ATVI, ASR, TSCO, FDX, COIN, NFLX, SMAR, PATH, FUN, MRNA

Host: David Gardner Guests: Bill Mann, Emily Flippen Producer: Rick Engdahl

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Happierness with Arthur Brooks Sep 13, 2023

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The Motley Fool is here to make you smarter, happier, and richer. Today we're all about the happy! But what does that mean? Is it achievable? Does money help? Author and columnist for The Atlantic, Arthur Brooks, has a new book out, co-written with Oprah Winfrey that puts a scientist's lens on the subject of happiness. Are you ready to Build the Life You Want? No time like the present!

Host: David Gardner Guest: Arthur Brooks Producer: Rick Engdahl

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Stock Stories, Vol. 8: The Dividends of Patience Sep 06, 2023

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Pull out your camp-stool, listen to the sounds of nature, and pack a few Barbies for the kids. It's storytime! Stock stories, that is.

(05:18) Dripping My Way to a 34-Bagger with Robert Brokamp
(14:42) Undeserved Good Fortune with Bill Barker
(25:34) My Biggest Mistake was my Biggest Lesson with Kirsten Guerra
(35:14) The Dangers of Early Success with Mac Greer
(46:40) 90% of the Flavor and 10% of the Cost with Jason Moser

Companies Discussed: HD, XPO, SLB, AAPL, MKC

Host: David Gardner Guests: Robert Brokamp, Bill Barker, Kirsten Guerra, Mac Greer, Jason Moser Producer: Rick Engdahl

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August 2023 Mailbag: Investing Lessons from August Authors Aug 30, 2023

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It's time for our monthly mailbag! That's where we answer all the emails that come from you. That's the rule. But... you know what we do with rules around here, right? As you are no doubt sipping your last beach drink and turning the page to the final chapter of your summer read, we're here to review the fantastic authors we've interviewed over the past weeks and draw investing lessons from their combined wisdom.

Companies Mentioned: TSLA, NFLX, NVDA, DIS

Host: David Gardner Producer: Rick Engdahl

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Authors in August: The Lincoln Highway with Amor Towles Aug 23, 2023

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Perhaps you've traveled from New York to San Francisco. Maybe you've even driven from coast to coast. But have you taken the Lincoln Highway? Today Amor Towles joins us to talk about the voices, the characters, and the adventures from his novel by that name. Also, we get a sneak peak at the soon-to-be-released TV series based on his previous book, A Gentleman in Moscow. Ewan McGregor, a cameo denied, and an exclusive easter egg, just for Fools!

Host: David Gardner Guest: Amor Towles Producer: Rick Engdahl

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