Clay Finck chats with William Green about how the greatest investors taught him how to live a better life, the lessons William learned in simplifying an investment approach, what it takes to know if you’re ready to buy individual stocks and try to outperform the market, why investing in the mundane is often a very good investing approach, Bill Miller’s incredible story during the financial crisis, and much, much more!

William Green is the author of Richer, Wiser, Happier: How the World’s Greatest Investors Win in Markets and Life. Over the last quarter of a century, he has interviewed many of the world’s best investors, exploring in depth the question of what qualities and insights enable them to achieve enduring success. He’s written extensively about investing for many leading publications such as Time, Fortune, Forbes, Barron’s, The Economist, and many others. William also wrote and edited The Great Minds of Investing, which features short profiles of 33 renowned investors, along with stunning portraits created by Michael O’Brien, one of America’s preeminent photographers.

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:
0:00:00 Intro
0:00:36 Lessons from studying the best investors
0:12:15 Takeaways from interviewing and studying Charlie Munger
0:25:45 How humility played in the lives of the best investors in the world
0:34:20 Lessons William learned in simplifying an investment approach
0:42:55 What it takes to buy individual stocks and try to outperform the market
0:50:50 Conservative finances and how Bill Miller's influence on this
1:03:56 Why investing in mundane things is a good investing approach
1:07:07 One simple idea to implement into your own life

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Richer, Wiser, Happier by William Green: https://amzn.to/3FVpYgK
The Great Minds of Investing by William Green: https://amzn.to/348h3KX
The Education of a Value Investor by William Green: https://amzn.to/3EMbzCk

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