We’re approaching the 10-year anniversary of the dawn of our 30 five-stock samplers, picked from 2015 to 2021. In this special episode, David reflects on the fully updated results, sharing 10 fresh lessons from both the wins and the whiffs. How’d we do? Discover the highs and lows, the reversals in just a year’s time… and the enduring principles of Rule Breaker Investing.
Companies Discussed: AXON, IRBT, ISRG, LYV, MELI, NVDA, PAC, PEGA, PI, RMD, W, Z
Host: David Gardner
Producer: Bart Shannon
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What You’ve Done to Create Financial Freedom, Vol. 3
Independence Week in the United States is the perfect time to explore financial freedom. This week’s podcast highlights nine key points leading to financial independence, featuring insights from Greek Philosophers, Rule Breaker listeners, and David himself. Rediscover Ask For a Raise Day and living below your means. Learn from listener stories about the importance of resilience, avoiding debt, multiplicands or multiplican'ts, and when your kids begin to see the financial light.
Real stories and inspiration helping you achieve financial freedom, American-style.
Host: David Gardner
Producer: Bart Shannon
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June 2025 Mailbag: Top Quantitative Traits for Rule Breaker Stocks
June brings us another motley mailbag, where your notes nudged David to share, among other things:
*his top quantitative traits for a great stock
*summary thoughts a few years later on Michael Hebb’s Let’s Talk About Death (over Dinner)
*consideration of a Peacock streaming road trip show with Fools that never happened
*a trip back in our time machine to see what was Amazon’s market cap in 1999!
Companies mentioned: AMZN, BRK.A, BRK.B, WMT
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Host: David Gardner
Producer: Bart Shannon
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Market Cap Game Show: “Boring Stocks… Eh?!”
The penultimate Wednesday of every quarter… it’s time again for the Market Cap Game Show! This time around, longtime Fool Jason Moser and podcast debutant Loren Horst step into the ring to guess (and second-guess) the value of some amazing (some of them amazingly boring) stocks. As always, you’re invited to play along at home: Can you beat our talented Foolish guest stars?
Companies Discussed: SFIX, ISRG, U, TXNM, ODFL, JPM, FIX, TDG, TREX, DIS
Host: David Gardner
Guests: Jason Moser, Loren Horst
Producer: Bart Shannon
Engineer: Dan Boyd
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A Fool for Life, with Rick Engdahl
Here's an experiment: Take a young artist with no interest in investing, no financial savvy, and a ton of debt, and then drop him into the deep end of Foolishness. Wait 25 years, and what do you get? A Fool for life! This week, producer Rick Engdahl comes to the other side of the glass to reflect on what he's learned from 10 years of RBI and a career at The Motley Fool.
Host: David Gardner
Guest: Rick Engdahl
Producer: Bart Shannon
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David Gardner, co-founder of The Motley Fool, is among the most respected and trusted sources on investing. As a best-selling author, hugely successful stock picker, and financial authority, David has led The Motley Fool’s growth into a worldwide investment and financial advisory services company.
Each week David shares his insights into today's most innovative and disruptive publicly traded companies -- and how to profit from them by following his signature “Rule Breaker Investing” principles.
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