As detailed in the most recent edition of Berkshire Hathaway\u2019s annual shareholder letter, finding success in value investing doesn\u2019t require fancy credentials, obsessive research, or exploitative scheming \u2014 it takes common sense and the willingness to keep yourself informed about your investments.\n\nIn a world full of people rabidly vying for your attention in every imaginable arena, knowing how to focus that attention on what\u2019s important while weeding out the noise of the pundits and snake oil salesmen is what separates successful investors from the rest of the pack.\n\nIn this week\u2019s show, Phil and Danielle get a bit more granular on the most recent Berkshire Hathaway shareholder letter and discuss what separates Bertie Buffett from her competition.\n\nTo get the inside scoop on more ways industry leaders mislead investors, click here for your free copy of\xa0The 3 Greatest Stock Market Myths Ever Told:\xa0https://bit.ly/45NycoE\n\nTopics Discussed:\n\nFlashy and half-baked or simple and flawless\n\nSimplifying the research process\n\nSnowboarding lessons for investing\n\nTypical CEO letters\n\nPunditry vs information\n\n\nResources Discussed:\nBerkshire Hathaway shareholder letter\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices