Nearly 94 percent of Warren Buffett's wealth was earned after he turned 60! - Although Buffett was extremely successful before the age of 60 -- his net worth was a noted **$376 million** when he was 52 years old -- 99 percent of his wealth came after he turned 50. The perfect example of the powerful snowball effect over time. As time progresses, the exponential growth becomes more evident. The initial growth may seem slow, but as the investment horizon extends, the effect gathers momentum, significantly accelerating the growth of the investment. However, it's worth mentioning that Buffett's first $1,000,000 in 1960 is equivalent in purchasing power to about **$10,000,000 today**. So from today's purchasing power perspective, he actually became a millionaire in his twenties. Here's the timeline: Age 14: 5k Age 15: 6k Age 19: 10k Age 21: 20k Age 26: 140k Age 30: 1m Age 34: 3.4m Age 43: 34m Age 47: 67m Age 52: 376m Age 53: 620m Age 56: 1.4b Age 59: 3.8b Age 66: 17b Age 72: 36b Age 83: 58.5b Age 87: 70.5b Age 92: 119.1b Stockmarket

Nearly 94 percent of Warren Buffett's wealth was earned after he turned 60! - Although Buffett was extremely successful before the age of 60 -- his net worth was a noted **$376 million** when he was 52 years old -- 99 percent of his wealth came after he turned 50. The perfect example of the powerful snowball effect over time.

As time progresses, the exponential growth becomes more evident. The initial growth may seem slow, but as the investment horizon extends, the effect gathers momentum, significantly accelerating the growth of the investment.

However, it's worth mentioning that Buffett's first $1,000,000 in 1960 is equivalent in purchasing power to about **$10,000,000 today**. So from today's purchasing power perspective, he actually became a millionaire in his twenties.

Here's the timeline:

Age 14: 5k

Age 15: 6k

Age 19: 10k

Age 21: 20k

Age 26: 140k

Age 30: 1m

Age 34: 3.4m

Age 43: 34m

Age 47: 67m

Age 52: 376m

Age 53: 620m

Age 56: 1.4b

Age 59: 3.8b

Age 66: 17b

Age 72: 36b

Age 83: 58.5b

Age 87: 70.5b

Age 92: 119.1b


Shortnsalty 32d

Berkshire is hoarding so. much. cash.

Berkshire is hoarding so. much. cash.
Goldrush_Greg 63d

Buffet indicator is showing some wild times ahead perhaps, combine that with Berkshires record high cash hoard of 30%... chart via barchart.com / Longtermtrends

Buffet indicator is showing some wild times ahead perhaps, combine that with Berkshires record high cash hoard of 30%... chart via barchart.com / Longtermtrends
Stonksurfer42 93d

Looks like we're going through something, but who would have thought with all these tarrifs, inflation and trade wars going on

Looks like we're going through something, but who would have thought with all these tarrifs, inflation and trade wars going on
Moonbagjack 124d

Where does this end up long term with small stocks suffering white giant caps are taking all the coin?

Where does this end up long term with small stocks suffering white giant caps are taking all the coin?
Chartwizard_Au 154d

🔺 Student Loan Delinquencies Hit Record 12.9%...
The spike in red reflects financial strain returning fast. Credit card delinquencies are rising too, hinting that lower-income consumers might be nearing a breaking point. What's going on...

🔺 Student Loan Delinquencies Hit Record 12.9%...
The spike in red reflects financial strain returning fast. Credit card delinquencies are rising too, hinting that lower-income consumers might be nearing a breaking point. What's going on...
Tendies_Inbound 1y

#ASX:ASN Is Anson Resources’ US$330M Financing Deal the Key to Unlocking Utah’s Lithium Potential?

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