The Patient Capitalist

The Patient Capitalist

The Patient Capitalist is a newsletter for people who believe wealth is built slowly, rationally, and with a stubborn refusal to panic. While the financial world screams about the next hot trade, meme stock, or market apocalypse, this publication focuses on the quiet strategy that has built more fortunes than any get-rich-quick scheme ever invented: patient ownership of great businesses. Here you’ll find sharp commentary on markets, timeless lessons from history’s best investors, and a steady stream of ideas about dividends, compounding, and long-term capital allocation. Expect equal parts investing insight, intelligent satire, and the occasional reminder that the stock market is less like a casino and more like a very slow machine for rewarding discipline. If you enjoy thoughtful investing, contrarian thinking, and the radical notion that getting rich might take a while, you’re in the right place. Because in the long run, the impatient fund the patient.

Retirement

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The Allure of Being a Landlord

Sep 1, 2026

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5 min read

The Allure of Being a Landlord

Edition 20: Slow wealth has always been the least exciting kind, which is exactly why it works.

Skip Maloney
Skip Maloney

Retirement

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America Is Getting Older... and Investors Should Pay Attention

Aug 20, 2026

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7 min read

America Is Getting Older... and Investors Should Pay Attention

Edition 19: The industries poised to benefit from one of the biggest demographic shifts in history.

Skip Maloney
Skip Maloney

Retirement

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Retirement Has Become a Math Problem Nobody Wants to Solve

Aug 6, 2026

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5 min read

Retirement Has Become a Math Problem Nobody Wants to Solve

Edition 18: Americans love retirement dreams and hate retirement calculations.

Skip Maloney
Skip Maloney

Investing

The Quiet Luxury of Living Below Your Means

Jul 21, 2026

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5 min read

The Quiet Luxury of Living Below Your Means

Edition 17: The wealth-building habit nobody brags about.

Skip Maloney
Skip Maloney

Investing

Why Every Bear Market Creates Future Millionaires

Jul 9, 2026

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5 min read

Why Every Bear Market Creates Future Millionaires

Edition 16: The opportunity hidden inside investor panic.

Skip Maloney
Skip Maloney

Investing

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Newsmax: Investing in Attention in an Age of Distrust

Jun 27, 2026

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5 min read

Newsmax: Investing in Attention in an Age of Distrust

Company Profile: Can Alternative Media Deliver Long-Term Shareholder Value?

Skip Maloney
Skip Maloney
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