Girls Incorporated of Omaha to Benefit from 2007 Buffett Wager

Girls Incorporated of Omaha expects to receive about $2.2 million from a 2007 wager Warren Buffett made with Protégé Partners. Roberta Wilhelm, Executive Director of Girls Inc., said she always had confidence Buffett would be on the winning side. “When it comes to investing,” she said, “it’s never a good idea to bet against Warren. We’re just thrilled that the proceeds will benefit the girls served through our programs.” Buffett has long been an advocate of low-cost passive investing for the average investor. In 2007, he bet $1 million that…

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