Ancient Philosophers, Modern Investing Wisdom

Motley Fool Money

10-09-2022 • 25 mins

Do you really own your stocks? The stoics might suggest otherwise. Ricky Mulvey and Brian Stoffel serve up an introduction to stoicism, and why these philosophers from a few thousand years ago have practical advice for investors today. They discuss: - Fundamentals of stoicism - The dichotomy of control (and what it means for investors) - Seneca’s complex relationship with wealth - Company leaders that may exhibit some stoic virtues Companies mentioned: COST, AAPL, BRK.A, BRK.B Host: Ricky Mulvey Guest: Brian Stoffel Engineer: Dan Boyd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices