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Addition By Subtraction

THE HINDSIGHT INVESTOR Weekly Newsletter Addition By Subtraction If you're a fan of the show, "The Office," like I am, you may remember the episode where Dwight Schrute, Dunder Mifflin's top salesman, leaves the company to go work for Staples. Afterwards, Andy Bernard, Dwight's former co-worker, is sucking up to Michael in hopes of becoming Michael's #2. A spot formerly reserved for Dwight. Michael, lamenting how Dunder Mifflin lost its top salesman, says, "Yeah, well, it is a big loss....

THE HINDSIGHT INVESTOR Weekly Newsletter What's the key to a great offense? Do you struggle saving enough money to invest? Do you watch your bank account shrink little by little each month? We've all been there. And many of us think the easiest solution is to earn more money - to play more offense. "If only I could earn an extra $200 or $300 per month, that'd solve my problem." Playing more offense is one approach, but it demands more time and effort. Which means less time with friends and...

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THE HINDSIGHT INVESTOR Weekly Newsletter I Bought A $150 For $4 It's true. Back in November 2019, just prior to the pandemic shutting down the country, I took up a position in Celsius Holdings (ticker: CELH). The stock was trading at just under $4. At the time, very few people knew anything about Celsius. But I'm guessing most reading this newsletter today have heard of it. Celsius is an alternative energy drink company. It sells carbonated, low-calorie energy drinks which are scientifically...

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THE HINDSIGHT INVESTOR Weekly Newsletter The One Hit Wonder I played a lot of baseball growing up. Each year, there always seemed to be a kid on the team who just couldn't hit, so he batted in the #9 spot where he couldn't do as much damage. Not surprisingly, it was the same kid every year, but I digress. Sure, the guy couldn't hit a beach ball most of the time. But every now and again, the stars would align and he'd come through in the clutch. We dubbed him the "One Hit Wonder." Fast forward...