Stuart | Relax to Rich
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💰 Simplify Investing = Quality Stocks, Selective Options + Patience. 🎓 PhD & Professional Investor. 📖
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All three major U.S. stock market indices finished 2025 with weak annual gains, with the Nasdaq Composite about 20%, the S&P 500 about 16%, and the Dow Jones Industrial still average about 13% for the year. How did your portfolio perform last year?
Is it time to rebalance?
Is it time to rebalance?
January 7, 2026 at 2:12 AM
All three major U.S. stock market indices finished 2025 with weak annual gains, with the Nasdaq Composite about 20%, the S&P 500 about 16%, and the Dow Jones Industrial still average about 13% for the year. How did your portfolio perform last year?
Is it time to rebalance?
Is it time to rebalance?
Quantification is the antidote to craziness, & the current numbers are sobering.
The Dot-Com bubble peaked at ~190% of GDP. Today, the Buffett Indicator sits at a record ~230%.
With valuations 2.4 standard deviations above the historical trend, Does Berkshire's $382B cash pile makes perfect sense?
The Dot-Com bubble peaked at ~190% of GDP. Today, the Buffett Indicator sits at a record ~230%.
With valuations 2.4 standard deviations above the historical trend, Does Berkshire's $382B cash pile makes perfect sense?
January 30, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Quantification is the antidote to craziness, & the current numbers are sobering.
The Dot-Com bubble peaked at ~190% of GDP. Today, the Buffett Indicator sits at a record ~230%.
With valuations 2.4 standard deviations above the historical trend, Does Berkshire's $382B cash pile makes perfect sense?
The Dot-Com bubble peaked at ~190% of GDP. Today, the Buffett Indicator sits at a record ~230%.
With valuations 2.4 standard deviations above the historical trend, Does Berkshire's $382B cash pile makes perfect sense?
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You can’t build wealth if you are afraid to stay invested.
January 30, 2026 at 12:47 AM
You can’t build wealth if you are afraid to stay invested.
What If You Invested $1M Ten Years Ago ?
January 29, 2026 at 2:25 PM
What If You Invested $1M Ten Years Ago ?
The fastest way to build wealth is by sticking to one framework, refining it, and strengthening your patience along the way.
Stop chasing every new idea.
Stop chasing every new idea.
January 29, 2026 at 2:13 PM
The fastest way to build wealth is by sticking to one framework, refining it, and strengthening your patience along the way.
Stop chasing every new idea.
Stop chasing every new idea.
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When it comes to what makes people nervous about retirement, outliving their savings sits at the top of the list.
Let's connect and discuss strategies to supplement and help you build a steady retirement income stream.
Let's connect and discuss strategies to supplement and help you build a steady retirement income stream.
January 10, 2026 at 1:32 AM
When it comes to what makes people nervous about retirement, outliving their savings sits at the top of the list.
Let's connect and discuss strategies to supplement and help you build a steady retirement income stream.
Let's connect and discuss strategies to supplement and help you build a steady retirement income stream.
"In trading you have to be defensive and aggressive at the same time. If you are not aggressive, you are not going to make money, and if you are not defensive, you are not going to keep money." —Ray Dalio
January 29, 2026 at 12:10 AM
"In trading you have to be defensive and aggressive at the same time. If you are not aggressive, you are not going to make money, and if you are not defensive, you are not going to keep money." —Ray Dalio
I think that in a tough, choppy trading environment, keeping a hand in the market helps you maintain a better sense of when things will start to improve, so you wouldn’t miss the moves when things pivot.
January 28, 2026 at 10:14 PM
I think that in a tough, choppy trading environment, keeping a hand in the market helps you maintain a better sense of when things will start to improve, so you wouldn’t miss the moves when things pivot.
Imagine you were given a punch card with only 20 slots for every investment decision in your lifetime.
You wouldn't gamble on businesses you don't understand. You would wait for the undeniable opportunity.
Wall Street thrives on activity. Real returns come from patience.
#InvestingWisdom
You wouldn't gamble on businesses you don't understand. You would wait for the undeniable opportunity.
Wall Street thrives on activity. Real returns come from patience.
#InvestingWisdom
January 28, 2026 at 7:49 PM
Imagine you were given a punch card with only 20 slots for every investment decision in your lifetime.
You wouldn't gamble on businesses you don't understand. You would wait for the undeniable opportunity.
Wall Street thrives on activity. Real returns come from patience.
#InvestingWisdom
You wouldn't gamble on businesses you don't understand. You would wait for the undeniable opportunity.
Wall Street thrives on activity. Real returns come from patience.
#InvestingWisdom
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No matter your age, you’ll always wish you started younger. But today is the youngest you’ll ever be. So start today.
No matter your age, you’ll always wish you started younger. But today is the youngest you’ll ever be. So start today.
January 28, 2026 at 7:27 PM
HOT TAKE :
No matter your age, you’ll always wish you started younger. But today is the youngest you’ll ever be. So start today.
No matter your age, you’ll always wish you started younger. But today is the youngest you’ll ever be. So start today.
Chilling with my partner in crime 😄
January 27, 2026 at 9:41 PM
Chilling with my partner in crime 😄
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▪️ Study for 20 years
▪️ Work for 40 years
▪️ Free for 5-10 years
▪️ Die
It's all a scam.
▪️ Work for 40 years
▪️ Free for 5-10 years
▪️ Die
It's all a scam.
January 14, 2026 at 12:57 AM
▪️ Study for 20 years
▪️ Work for 40 years
▪️ Free for 5-10 years
▪️ Die
It's all a scam.
▪️ Work for 40 years
▪️ Free for 5-10 years
▪️ Die
It's all a scam.
The heavy snow stopped, but now the real work begins with the shovel.
Investing feels the same way. When the "storm" of a market correction settles, it takes effort to look past the mess & stick to your strategy.
Digging out is tough, but it's how you clear the way for compounding 💰
#Finance #Snow
Investing feels the same way. When the "storm" of a market correction settles, it takes effort to look past the mess & stick to your strategy.
Digging out is tough, but it's how you clear the way for compounding 💰
#Finance #Snow
January 27, 2026 at 7:15 AM
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Ever wonder why... the school systems don't teach any real life skills anymore?
Because the moment a man becomes self-reliant, the system loses control.
Because the moment a man becomes self-reliant, the system loses control.
January 6, 2026 at 3:09 AM
Ever wonder why... the school systems don't teach any real life skills anymore?
Because the moment a man becomes self-reliant, the system loses control.
Because the moment a man becomes self-reliant, the system loses control.
Where you start matters less than taking the next step. Always open to a convo.
January 24, 2026 at 11:34 PM
Where you start matters less than taking the next step. Always open to a convo.
The computer can be used as a tool to liberate and protect people, rather than to control them.
January 24, 2026 at 1:04 AM
The computer can be used as a tool to liberate and protect people, rather than to control them.
Afternoon in the Silo
January 22, 2026 at 8:09 PM
Afternoon in the Silo
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Regardless of when you decide to retire, you should have a plan that helps cover your expenses. Make sure your retirement income can cover your spending. Let’s talk!
December 20, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Regardless of when you decide to retire, you should have a plan that helps cover your expenses. Make sure your retirement income can cover your spending. Let’s talk!
"Our primary frontier of risk management isn't wide diversification, but the quality of the individual businesses, their balance sheets and the people who run them." — Chuck Akre
January 20, 2026 at 1:22 PM
"Our primary frontier of risk management isn't wide diversification, but the quality of the individual businesses, their balance sheets and the people who run them." — Chuck Akre
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If the government can print unlimited amounts of money out of thin air, why do they collect taxes?
December 27, 2025 at 12:03 PM
If the government can print unlimited amounts of money out of thin air, why do they collect taxes?
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January 10, 2026 at 1:13 PM
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