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Rule Breaker Investing

January Mailbag

Rule Breaker Investing

The Motley Fool

Investing, Business

4.5928 Ratings

🗓️ 27 January 2016

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

It's the month-end mailbag episode! David Gardner answers questions about hating through inheritance, beating the efficient market, what Star Wars means to Disney, and more. Submit your own question for next month's mailbag on Twitter (@RBIPodcast).

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's the Rule Breaker Investing Podcast with Motley Full Co-founder David Gardner.

0:07.0

And welcome back to Rule Breaker Investing.

0:12.0

It's mailbag time.

0:14.0

That's right, the final week of every month we go to our mailbag.

0:18.0

Your questions, my best shot at answers.

0:21.0

Not that I ever have perfect answers answers or even sometimes in many cases and answer

0:25.8

at all, but I enjoy the interaction.

0:28.1

I like your questions.

0:29.2

I learn a lot from them and I hope you learn something from my efforts at answering.

0:34.0

Let me mention a few things about mailbag questions and which ones I tend to select and which ones I don't.

0:39.0

In fact, let me just go with the ones that I tend not to select.

0:41.0

So number one, if you're asking tax questions, I'm not your guy.

0:46.5

So it's not only am I not really good at that, but it doesn't make for very interesting radio

0:51.9

or podcasting.

0:52.8

So typically situations or in fact, let me extend that number two

0:57.3

to personal situation like questions.

0:59.6

So if you have what should you do in your 401k? Usually I tend not to select those. It's not that I'm not

1:06.5

glad that you're asking and I know that for a lot of us we're trying to get a better

1:10.3

answer for ourselves but I'm selecting questions whose answers are going

1:13.4

to spark general interest you know who's if I come up with a good answer just the

1:18.5

consideration alone takes us all a little bit higher those are the ones that I'll tend to select. So sorry if I can't

1:25.3

get to your personal answer. In fact, in many cases, we at the Motley Fool can't provide

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