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The Intelligent Investor's Almanac

Your Bi-Weekly Guide to Markets, Movements, & Money presented by Ken Majmudar, CFA and Founder of Ridgewood Investments

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A Different Approach to Wealth Preservation Growth

While most investors chase market trends or rely on basic index funds, a smaller group of wealth builders has discovered a more rewarding and reliable path. They're using time-tested value investing principles and sophisticated alternative investments to protect and grow their wealth regardless of market conditions.

A Different Approach to Wealth Preservation Growth

While most investors chase market trends or rely on basic index funds, a smaller group of wealth builders has discovered a more rewarding and reliable path. They're using time-tested value investing principles and sophisticated alternative investments to protect and grow their wealth regardless of market conditions.

Introducing The Intelligent Investor's Almanac

This newsletter is your bi-weekly guide to wealth preservation and growth, curated by Ken Majmudar and the Ridgewood Investments team.

What Makes This Different

Unlike typical financial advisors and newsletters that jump from one hot stock to another, The Intelligent Investor’s Almanac gives you:

Clear analysis of market trends and what they could mean for your wealth

Access to investment insights typically reserved for institutional investors

Specific strategies for protecting your portfolio and steady-growth tips in any market condition

Alternative investment opportunities most advisors don't know about

Family-focused financial literacy education and insights

Suggestions on how to set yourself up for a worry-free retirement with passive cash flows in advance

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From the investment team at Ridgewood Investments, trusted by professionals, executives, business owners, and families since 2002

From the Desk of Ken Majmudar, CFA

My investment journey began in a one-bedroom apartment in Jersey City, where my Indian immigrant parents taught me the value of education and opportunity.

That humble start led me to Wall Street, where I learned first-hand how institutional investors build and preserve wealth.

But I discovered something interesting: The most powerful investment intelligence doesn’t come from complex trading strategies or market timing. It comes from understanding timeless principles that work across all market conditions.

In 2002, I founded Ridgewood Investments to share this intelligence with others. After studying successful investors like Warren Buffett and managing institutional portfolios, I learned that true investment success comes from having access to:

Now, through The Intelligent Investor’s Almanac, I’m sharing these insights and opportunities with a select group of investors who want more than just standard market commentary.

What You'll Get Every Two Weeks:

Market Analysis That Makes Sense:

Cut through the noise and understand what matters for your wealth

Value Investing Insights:

Learn the proven principles that help preserve and grow wealth over decades

Alternative Investment Opportunities:

Discover sophisticated investment strategies most people never hear about

Risk Management Strategies:

Protect your wealth from market downturns and economic uncertainty

Education for Financially Literate Families:

Discover mindset, savings, compounding, investment, asset, liability, risk, tax and liquidity management

Make Confident Decisions

Transform market complexity into clear, actionable insights for your investment strategy.

Build Lasting Wealth

Learn time-tested value investing principles that help preserve and grow your wealth.

Access Expert Guidance

Get professional insights on alternative investments, managing risk, emerging opportunities, and portfolio diversification.

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From the investment team at Ridgewood Investments, trusted by professionals, executives, business owners, and families since 2002

Important Disclosure

Ridgewood Investments is a registered investment adviser with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). We conduct business only in states where we maintain proper registration or qualify for registration exemption. While we are SEC-registered, this does not imply SEC endorsement or any particular level of skill or expertise.

The information provided in this newsletter represents our current understanding and opinions, which may change over time. While we strive for accuracy, we cannot guarantee the completeness of any information presented. This newsletter provides general information about our products and services and should not be considered personalized investment advice.

Before implementing any investment strategies discussed in our newsletter or other materials, please consult with a qualified investment professional. Nothing in this newsletter should be interpreted as an offer to buy or sell securities or a solicitation of investment offers.

Investment Performance Notice: Past results do not guarantee future performance. All investment strategies carry risk, including potential loss of principal. Changes in investment strategies, market conditions, account contributions or withdrawals may significantly impact portfolio performance. Different investments carry varying risk levels, and we cannot guarantee any specific investment’s suitability or profitability for your portfolio. Portfolio performance may not match or exceed market benchmarks.

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