Key lessons from 7 secrets to investing like Warren Buffett

February 12, 2025

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In the book 7 Secrets to Investing Like Warren Buffett, Mary Buffett and Sean Seah discuss the most important rules for investing wisely and building wealth. 

You need money to invest, so you must save more and avoid debt as much as possible. One must save at least 10% of their income per month.

Save more, borrow less

Value investing is a concept that tells you to invest in underpriced assets and sell them when they have attained their true value.

Learn value investing

Invest in companies that can have a competitive edge that protects their profits from risks. Buffett calls them ‘economic moats’.

Pick future-ready stocks

There is a right time for everything, even for investing. Warren Buffet believed in buying quality stocks when they were undervalued.

Time your investment

Research and invest in companies that operate in sectors you're interested in. Warren Buffett prioritises investing in companies that he understands. 

Focus on your interests

No investor can be correct all the time, but a well-diversified portfolio adjusts for mistakes and protects against threats.

Diversify your portfolio

Reading the financial statements can give you a wealth of knowledge about a company. This helps you to make data-driven financial decisions. 

Read financial reports

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