Farnam Street January 2019 Letter: My Charlie Story

Jacob Wolinsky

Published onJanuary 22, 2019

Updated on May 14, 2021

Farnam Street letter to investors for the month of January 2019, titled, "My Charlie Story."

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A few days after Christmas, I was sitting in the office when I received the most surreal phone call of my life. On the other end of the line was Charlie Munger, and he wanted to talk about the book I was about to release.

Wait, what?! The ninety-five year old billionaire, Charlie Munger, who thousands of people from all over the world fly to see in Omaha every year? One of the great thinkers and role models of our time? One of my biggest heroes?

Yep, that...

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Jacob Wolinsky

Jacob Wolinsky is the ex-Founder of Valuewalk.com (founded 2011, sold 2023). He is founder of HedgeFundAlpha (formerly ValueWalk Premium), a hedge fund focused intelligence service for institutional investors. Prior to founding Valuewalk, Jacob covered small caps, worked recruiting members for a large hedge fund community and freelance financial journalism. Jacob lives with his wife and five kids in Passaic Park NJ. - Email: jacob(at)hedgefundalpha.com. For confidential inquires email me for my Signal ID. Other methods of secure communication are also available. FD: Most of my portfolio is in I mostly purchase broad-based ETFs, mutual funds or individual bonds - I do this for performance reasons and to avoid any potential conflict of interest or occasional receipt of insider information. I will disclose if I have a stake in any company, but in general I have few stocks and I avoid any trading especially around topics I am covering.

Farnam Street January 2019 Letter: My Charlie Story

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