Even though some stock market tumbles are fairly predictable, at times, markets can plunge without warning. And when you have the bulk of your wealth or retirement savings tied up in a portfolio of ...

Buffett has also frequently been quoted as saying the S&P 500 index fund is the best option for most investors.

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Buffett missed out on Amazon at first, but now Berkshire is profiting from the stock. Pool Corp. provides a consistent ...

Right now, Apple ( AAPL 0.46%) remains the largest position in Berkshire's portfolio. The position is currently worth around ...

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With 400 million shares of the beverage giant in its portfolio, Berkshire Hathaway receives a staggering $816 million annually in dividends from this one holding alone.

Buying the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF even at a high valuation could pay off over the long term, but only if you buy and hold.

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Indeed, if you put $1,000 into Berkshire stock 20 years ago, today it would be worth about $8,500. The same amount invested in the S&P 500 would theoretically be worth about $7,600 today.

Since Warren Buffett made public his plans to step down from Berkshire Hathaway the stock has struggled compared to the S&P 500.