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Good Stocks

daniel March 20, 2015June 26, 2017 AAPL, Amazon, American Express, AMZN, Apple Pay, Berkshire Hathaway, GOOG, GOOGL, Google, Google Ad Sense, UPS

Ten Businesses That You Did Not Know Google Was In

Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) has been experimenting with Google Express, a delivery service that picks up orders from stores and takes them to customers, for some time. Google Express even offers a same-day delivery service in some U.S. cities, including San Francisco. Big name retailers participating in Google Express include Target (NYSE: TGT), Walgreens (NASDAQ: WBA), Whole Foods (NASDAQ: WFM), Costco (NASDAQ: COST), Staples (NASDAQ: SPLS), PetSmart (NASDAQ: PETM), REI, and Barnes & Noble (NYSE: BKS).

Long Ideas

daniel March 13, 2015March 13, 2015 Bank of America, Benjamin Graham, Berkshire Hathaway, Disruptive Technology, GEICO, GOOG, GOOGL, Google, Value Insanity, Value Investing, Value Madness, Warren Buffett

Reasons Why Google Wants to Be Your Insurance Agent

Google has established a subsidiary called Google Compare Auto Insurance Inc. Google has established relationships with existing insurers, including

Good Stocks

daniel March 4, 2015February 23, 2016 Berkshire Hathaway, BRKH, Charley Munger, Float, GOOG, GOOGL, value, Value Investing, Warren Buffett

A Few Reasons Why Google Wants to Be Your “New Insurance Agent”

If Google could analyze individual driving habits and tailor insurance quotes to them, it could offer people in states without no-fault insurance significantly lower rates and dominate the industry.

Politics

daniel March 2, 2015February 24, 2016 Amazon, Amazon.com, AMZN, FCC, GOOG, Google, Net Neutrality, Netflix, NFLX

Net Neutrality Is Much Ado about Nothing

The political controversy that has erupted over “net neutrality” is a waste of time because net neutrality will have no real effect on the Internet or the way companies do business. The truth is that net neutrality will have virtually no impact on real people in the real world.

Good Stocks

daniel February 25, 2015March 13, 2016 Berkshire Hathaway, Charley Munger, COST, Costco, Disruptive Technology, Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Family Dollar, GOOG, KR, Kroger, Target, TGT, Value Investing

Kroger Is Now a Bulk Discounter

Most investors seem to have missed a massive disruption in the world of American retail. Kroger (NYSE: KR), the venerable grocer, has successfully transformed itself into a highly effective and aggressive bulk discounter with capabilities rivaling those of Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST).

Good Stocks

daniel February 24, 2015May 12, 2017 cloud, cloud solutions, FDO, Gold, GOOG, INTU, INTUIT, Mr. Market, Mr. Money Mustache, New Source of Electricity, value, Value Investing, Warren Buffett

Intuit Growing with the Freelance Economy

If Intuit can avoid more security problems with its software and marketing stumbles, it could be a good long-term software play. I say this because it looks like Intuit has a winner and a potential huge moneymaker with QuickBooks Online Self-Employed

Long Ideas

daniel February 19, 2015February 19, 2015 Benjamin Graham, Berkshire Hathaway, Charley Munger, Disruptive Technology, GEICO, GOOG, Google, Google AdSense, Google Maps, Value Investing, Venmo, Warren Buffett

Google vs. Berkshire Hathaway: Is Google a Value Investment?

If you want a stock to hold for the long term, and I mean the long term, Google would be perfect.

Crazy Stocks My Thoughts Stocks

daniel February 18, 2015May 14, 2016 AAPL, Amazon, AMZN, Apple Pay, Apple Stock, Disruptive Technology, GOOG, Google, Tesla, TSLA, Value Investing

The Apple Car and the GM Bolt Are Opportunities for the Battery Company Tesla

Musk intends to compete with the utility industry as well as the auto industry. He’s already competing with oil companies; Tesla even operates filling stations. Now Tesla intends to be your electric company as well as your car company.

Long Ideas

daniel February 14, 2015April 21, 2016 Amazon, AMZN, Apple Pay, COST, Costco, CVS Health, GOOG, Google, KR, Kroger, Mr. Money Mustache, WAG, Wal-Mart, Warren Buffett, WMT

Amazon’s Revenue Is Fast approaching $100 Billion

That makes Amazon one of the five largest retailers in America, larger than Target (NYSE: TGT), which reported a TTM revenue of $73.7 billion on Oct. 31, 2014; Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA), which reported a TTM revenue of $77.62 billion on Nov. 30, 2014; and Home Depot (NYSE: HD), which reported a TTM revenue of $81.71 billion on Oct. 31, 2014.

My Thoughts

daniel January 27, 2015March 6, 2016 COST, Costco, Disruptive Technology, Dollar General, Family Dollar, FDO, Gold, GOOG, Kroger, Mr. Market, Mr. Money Mustache, Pay Day Lending, Payday Loans, PayPal, Warren Buffett, WMT

The High Price of Poverty in America

One reason why the poor stay poor is that they often lack the opportunities to save money that middle and even working class Americans enjoy. By save I don’t mean put money in a bank account, which is obviously important, but simply pay less to live.