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Case Study: Six Lessons From Warren Buffett’s Blue Chip Trading Stamps

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Michelle deBoer-Jones
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There's no denying that Warren Buffett is one of the greats in the world of value investing, but achieving only a fraction of his success can seem like a mountain that's impossible to climb. However, studying some of his decades-old holdings can offer some helpful lessons for those who want to succeed. Let's look at what can be learned from his investment in Blue Chip Trading Stamps.

#1: Just get started

If all you look at are Warren Buffett's end results, even getting started can seem like an impossible task. How do you know where to start? If you read through some of Berkshire Hathaway's annual letters from the late 1970s and early 1980s, you see how important it is just...

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Michelle deBoer-Jones is editor-in-chief of Hedge Fund Alpha. She also writes comparative analyses of stocks for TipRanks and runs Providence Writing Services. Previously, she was a television news producer for eight years, producing the morning news programs for NBC affiliates in Evansville, Indiana and Huntsville, Alabama and spending a short time at the CBS affiliate in Huntsville.