He was irreverent, he was focused, he was one of the world’s most successful investors. And he was one of a kind. Billionaire investor Charlie Munger - the longtime right-hand man and close friend of Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett - died at age 99, a few weeks shy of what would have been his 100th birthday.. Becky Quick, Squawk Box co-host, interviewed Munger two weeks before his death. She traveled to his home in Los Angeles for a discussion on how to live a long life, pragmatic investing and the stunning advancements of the last century. This would be their final conversation. Charlie Munger: These ‘basic rules’ made me successful in life—‘with Warren Buffett, I had all 3’Poor Charlie’s Almanack: The Essential Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. MungerThe Warren Buffett Archive Revisit our 2021 Squawk Pod series, Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger: A Wealth of Wisdom Read more about Charlie Munger’s legacy:Charlie Munger, investing genius and Warren Buffett’s right-hand man, dies at age 99Munger in final interview describes how he and Buffett turned Berkshire Hathaway into such a successHow Munger and Buffett’s 60-year partnership was so special: ‘Charlie and I have never had an argument’Charlie Munger’s sharp wit turned Berkshire meetings into uproarious affairsA ‘true master of investing:’ Top value investor on how Charlie Munger changed the craftCharlie Munger’s greatest bits of investing advice from over the yearsThe investing world reacts to death of Berkshire legend Charlie Munger Follow Becky Quick on X: @beckyquick Squawk Pod is produced by Katie Kramer, Cameron Costa, Karoline Rouhotas and Zach Vallese. CNBC’s Managing Editor is Lacy O’Toole. John Lazration edited this podcast series. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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