The 2025 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder Meeting occurred on May 3rd, 2025, and you've probably already heard the big news: Warren Buffett will step down as the CEO at the end of the year, to be replaced by Greg Abel (recent Fortune profile). … [Read the rest]
One of the lessons from the 2025 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting was that you never know where your next investment idea will come from, so you should “turn every page”. For example, I like to read the entire transcript of the Q&A session (thanks … [Read the rest]
Update: Savings I Bonds bought from May 1, 2025 through October 31, 2025 will have a fixed rate of 1.10% and inflation rate of 2.88%, for a total composite rate of 3.98% for the first 6 months. Compare the total rate with the current short-term … [Read the rest]
I'm trying (and failing) to keep up with AI developments, but inside this interview with AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton (Wikipedia names him the Godfather of AI) was an interesting tidbit that relates to personal finance. Here is an excerpt from a … [Read the rest]
Walmart+ Week 2025 is running from 4/28 to 5/4/25 and here are the offers mostly for paid Walmart+ members (not in trial period), including estimated value and potentially useful fine print: 1 Free Express Delivery ($10 estimated value). Get … [Read the rest]
Update June 2025: This offer now appears to be severely limited very soon to occasional gift cards. Update April 2025: I've continued to receive my $5 in SBUX credit every week with no issues, up to over $50 so far. Honestly, getting $5 worth … [Read the rest]
Frontier Airlines is offering a status match promo to their Gold Status for all Southwest Rapid Rewards Members. The status match lasts through December 31st, 2025. Offer is set to expire April 30, 2025. It costs $40 to apply for this status … [Read the rest]
Here's my monthly survey of the best interest rates on cash as of April, roughly sorted from shortest to longest maturities. Banks love taking advantage of our idle cash, and you can often earning more money while keeping the same level of safety by … [Read the rest]
Negative changes to lounge access starting February 2026. The card_name is the newest entry into the ultra-premium business card category, with features similar to the Capital One Venture X Rewards credit card for consumers (you can have both at the … [Read the rest]
Updated for 2025. This year, the deadline for federal tax filing is Tuesday, April 15th, 2025. If you file for an extension before midnight on that date passes, you can extend the time allowed to file your return by six months to October 15th, 2025. … [Read the rest]
Verizon and Openbank have partnered together such if that you open a high yield savings account with Openbank and maintain a qualifying balance, you'll get up to $15 a month in Verizon bill credits for the first 12 months (total up to $180). You … [Read the rest]
In times of volatility, I often re-read the teachings of Warren Buffett. Although Buffett is becoming much less active at age 94 and no longer making speeches or giving lots of CNBC interviews, if you follow Berkshire Hathaway, don't miss this … [Read the rest]
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