{"id":62589,"date":"2018-03-05T00:08:38","date_gmt":"2018-03-05T05:08:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=62589"},"modified":"2018-03-05T00:08:38","modified_gmt":"2018-03-05T05:08:38","slug":"former-hedge-fund-manager-whitney-tilson-puts-his-kids-college-savings-into-just-five-stocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/03\/2018\/former-hedge-fund-manager-whitney-tilson-puts-his-kids-college-savings-into-just-five-stocks.html","title":{"rendered":"Former Hedge Fund Manager Whitney Tilson Puts His Kids&#8217; College Savings Into Just Five Stocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) Former hedge fund manager Whitney Tilson is confident enough in his investing abilities that he\u2019s included just five stocks in his children\u2019s college-savings portfolios. In an email last night, Tilson outlined his strategy for the accounts: 50 percent in Berkshire Hathaway Inc., 25 percent in real estate company Howard Hughes Corp., and 25 percent \u201cevenly split\u201d among Amazon.com Inc., Alphabet Inc. and Facebook Inc. (or three of the five members of FAANG). He even posted new slide presentations to further explain his theses on two of the stocks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2018-03-01\/tilson-puts-his-kids-college-savings-into-just-five-stocks\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) Former hedge fund manager Whitney Tilson is confident enough in his investing abilities that he\u2019s included just five stocks in his children\u2019s college-savings portfolios. In an email last night, Tilson outlined his strategy for the accounts: 50 percent in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62589"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62590,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62589\/revisions\/62590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}