"The Forgotten 'Witch of Wall Street': Three Buffett-esque Lessons"
Hetty Green, known as the "Witch of Wall Street," was a pioneering investor in the late 1800s and early 1900s, whose principles closely resemble those of Warren Buffett's value investing philosophy. She emphasized the importance of differentiating between speculation and investment, seeking value and quality in companies, and the necessity of saving to prepare for investing. Despite being remembered for her eccentricities, her disciplined and common-sense approach to both life and investing left a lasting legacy that resonates with investors like Warren Buffett.