stockdissector

William Bias

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General Information

Name:
William Bias
Fool Since:
November 19 2004
Aliases:
hillbillyfinance (12/30/2007), finbill (10/14/2007)

Investing Basics

Investing Experience:
High
Risk Tolerance:
Medium High
Investing Style:
Long-Term Buy to Hold
Portfolio Size:
Large (12 or more Stocks)
Types of Investments:
Equities
Stocks I Own:
3M CO (NYSE: MMM) APPLE (NASDAQ: AAPL) BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY CLASS B (NYSE: BRK-B) BUCKLE (NYSE: BKE) BURGER KING (NYSE: BKW) CHEVRON TEXACO (NYSE: CVX) COCA-COLA (NYSE: KO) EBAY (NASDAQ: EBAY) JOHNSON & JOHNSON (NYSE: JNJ) KRAFT FOODS GROUP (NASDAQ: KRFT) LINDSAY (NYSE: LNN) MCDONALDS (NYSE: MCD) MONDELEZ (NASDAQ: MDLZ) ORBITAL SCIENCE CORP (NYSE: ORB) SPIRIT AIRLINES (NASDAQ: SAVE) STURM, RUGER (NYSE: RGR) UNION PACIFIC (NYSE: UNP) WALT DISNEY (NYSE: DIS)

Investing Favorites

Stocks:
STURM, RUGER (NYSE: RGR) UNION PACIFIC (NYSE: UNP) WALT DISNEY (NYSE: DIS)
Industries:
Consumer Non-Cyclical
Boards:
Motley Fool Caps
Books:
Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits by Philip Fisher; The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham
Newsletters:
Motley Fool Stock Advisor
Magazines:
Forbes, Fortune
Blogs:
beta.fool.com/stockdissector
People:
Warren Buffett and Peter Lynch

Investing Expertise

My Area of Expertise:
Stock Market Enthusiast since 1992
Greatest Investment:
Applied Materials (amat)
Worst Investment:
Eagle Materials (exp) Value Trap
Money I Manage:
Personal

Education And Work Information

School(s) Attended
West Virginia State College (now University)
Job Title
Investor/Blogger
Company / Organization
beta.fool.com
Former Jobs
Purchasing Agent/Security Guard

Interests

Personal Quote:
Integrity, Authenticity, and Due Diligence will increase the chances of success.
My Interests:
Stock Market, Science Fiction and Traveling
Person(s) I'd Like To Meet:
Warren Buffett and Billy Corgan
Favorite Restaurants or Foods:
Chick-Fil-A
Favorite Vacation Spots:
Maine, Chicago, Nashville TN, Vancouver British Columbia, Denver Colorado
Favorite Sports or Teams:
I don't like sports. I am a geek.
Favorite Movies:
Star Trek First Contact
Favorite Board Games:
Monopoly and Star Trek Trivia
Favorite Video Games:
Alleyway, Tetris
Favorite Music or Musicians:
Billy Corgan
Great Books Read Recently:
Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell

An Interview with stockdissector

Last updated: 12/15/2012
The Fool:
How'd you find out about the Fool? (Make your answer as colorful and truthful as possible.)
stockdissector:
Found an article on the internet way back in the 90s. Not for sure what syndication partner though.
The Fool:
Have you had a brush with fame, the proverbial '15 minutes'? Tell us about it.
stockdissector:
Everyday when my blogs get syndicated on beta.fool.com
The Fool:
What is your favorite techno gadget?
stockdissector:
IPad
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How I Invest

I am a fundamental investor.