Financials: Berkshire Hathaway's Business Bounces Back

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🗓️ 9 August 2021

⏱️ 25 minutes

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On this week's episode of Industry Focus: Financials, host Jason Moser and longtime Fool.com contributor Matt Frankel, CFP, dive into Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) latest earnings and the key points investors need to know. Also, Matt and Jason answer a listener question about using bonds as an alternative to savings accounts, and they give listeners two stocks to watch in the coming week and beyond.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Industry Focus. The Podcast that dives into a different sector of the stock market each day.
0:11.0	I'm your host Emily Flippin. I'm Jason Moser. I'm Nick Seidphle. I'm Dylan
0:15.0	Lewis. And today we're talking financials. Today we're talking consumer
0:18.7	goods. Wild Card Wednesday. And we're talking energy. And today we're talking tech. Let's dive in.
0:26.6	It's Monday, August 9th. I'm your host Jason Moser and on this week's financial show
0:30.3	we're taking a closer look at Berkshire Hathaway's most recent quarter.
0:34.0	We've got a listener question on investing in municipal bonds,
0:38.0	and we'll wrap it up with a couple of stocks for you to watch.
0:41.0	Joining me as always, albeit from a different location this week,
0:44.8	it's certified financial planner Mr. Matt Frankel. Matt has everything going.
0:49.2	I am doing just great, Jason. We are here in sunny Orlando Florida not even 450 miles from home could
0:56.6	keep me away. Well that sounds like you guys are set up with a nice little situation
1:02.4	down there.
1:02.8	That's the recent rental property that you all invested in, is that right?
1:06.3	It is. I am at the Margaritaville Resort in Orlando.
1:09.6	They built a bunch of cottages around the hotel and sold them to individuals and investors and we bought one of them a couple months ago.
1:18.0	Well I have to believe that given the location and given that sunny weather 365 down in Florida that probably is going to work out
1:25.2	pretty well from the investing side and it gives you a place to take the kids
1:30.1	every so often right you got you got a lot of years left with those kids in that
1:33.4	Disney stage they're still really young for sure well we're we're at the
1:37.1	motley fool as you know we're all about combining investments with having fun
1:40.5	and this kind of a lot is is is a great way to do both yes it is if your
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