Some wise investment advice (but Warren Buffett didn’t say it first)
Image source: The Motley Fool Warren Buffett’s established a reputation for delivering some pithy investment advice. But long before the ‘Oracle from Omaha’ was born, Benjamin Franklin wrote: “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest”. In other words, becoming more informed about something is likely to lead to better results. This sounds like good advice to me, even if it’s rather obvious. Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, died in 1790. By coincidence, this was the year that America’s first stock exchange was established in...