{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Meb Faber on Value Investing, Diversification and Expecting the Unexpected","description":" Investor. Writer. Researcher. Strategist. Family man. This week\u2019s guest wears multiple hats\u2014all at the same time. Known for his blog, podcast, and several books about the craft of investing, Meb Faber\u2019s voice appeals to investors and non-investors alike. Investing is \u201call about narratives,\u201d Faber says, \u201cLook at historical contexts and global weather, stakeholder interests and your own motivations.\u201d A veteran strategist with a love for reading, Faber is a big proponent of portfolio diversification and learning to be a \u201cvalue investor.\u201d  Born in Colorado, Meb moved around a lot as a boy and landed in North Carolina for his adolescent years. After graduating from the University of Virginia with a double major in Engineering Science and Biology, he changed direction and became an investment strategies expert. Today, he lives in Los Angeles with his wife and three-year-old son. Listening to Meb\u2019s conversation with Eric,&amp;nbsp; you\u2019ll quickly hear why he is such a natural fit for Alto\u2019s mantra, \u201cyou do you.\u201d  In this episode, value investor Meb Faber shares market wisdom applicable not only to stocks, bonds, and building your portfolio, but also to life itself, from farming to family and beyond. If you want to know the secret to being ready for the unexpected\u2014take a listen.  Anything else you need please let us know!&amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"The Altogether Show with Eric Satz","author_url":"https:\/\/altogether.show\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/19501742\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/19501742"}