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What “Invest With a Margin of Safety” Really Means
You hear us say it every week: invest with a margin of safety—emphasis on the safety. In this episode, we finally slow down and explain what that phrase actually means, where it comes from (Benjamin Graham’s The Intelligent Investor), and why it’s one of the most practical “anti-stupid” guardrails you can use as an everyday investor.
We break margin of safety down into plain English: it’s not about being pessimistic—it’s about being realistic, doing the work, and leaving room for error. We also connect it to circle of competence, diversification as “training wheels,” and the difference…
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