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Abigail Adams' Investment Strategy
23:40 - 29:00 (05:19)
Abigail Adams used her own money to invest in high yield civil war bonds, which greatly increased in value and outperformed her husband's real estate investments.
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Claude and Hedy Montefiore refused to pay face value for the depreciated paper money during the depression, leading them to buy more for less and successfully secure their financial future.
23:40 - 24:49 (01:08)
Financial Strategy
Summary
Claude and Hedy Montefiore refused to pay face value for the depreciated paper money during the depression, leading them to buy more for less and successfully secure their financial future.
ChapterAbigail Adams' Investment Strategy
Episode#103 The Richest Woman in America: Hetty Green in the Gilded Age
PodcastFounders
Abigail Adams invested in high-yielding civil war bonds, against the objections of her husband, which earned her a solid dividend and increased in value far more than his investment in real estate.
24:49 - 26:55 (02:05)
Investment
Summary
Abigail Adams invested in high-yielding civil war bonds, against the objections of her husband, which earned her a solid dividend and increased in value far more than his investment in real estate.
ChapterAbigail Adams' Investment Strategy
Episode#103 The Richest Woman in America: Hetty Green in the Gilded Age
PodcastFounders
Hedy Green's extensive research and her deep understanding of the railroads helped her make successful investments while many others failed in a financial crisis in the late 1860s.
26:55 - 29:00 (02:05)
Hedy Green, railroad investments
Summary
Hedy Green's extensive research and her deep understanding of the railroads helped her make successful investments while many others failed in a financial crisis in the late 1860s.