3 Warren Buffett Stocks Worth Buying

If you're looking for investing ideas to begin the new year, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway portfolio isn't a bad place to start. After all, he's one of the world's greatest investors, having amassed a net worth estimated at $89 billion. He's also made a fortune for long-term investors in Berkshire Hathaway.

When Buffett buys shares of a company, he looks for well-known brands that have established a competitive advantage. Then he plans to hold those shares indefinitely, watching them grow.

Right now, there are about 50 securities in Berkshire's portfolio. Let's take a look at three -- Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), and Mastercard (NYSE: MA). All have competitive advantages, all have promising growth prospects, and all are worth buying and holding for the long term.

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