Nathan Slaughter, Chief Investment Strategist of The Daily Paycheck and High-Yield Investing, has developed a long and successful track record over the years by finding profitable investments no matter where they hide. Nathan's previous experience includes a long tenure at AXA/Equitable Advisors, one of the world's largest financial planning firms. He also honed his research skills at Morgan Keegan, where he managed millions in portfolio assets and performed consultative retirement planning services. To reach more investors, Nathan switched gears in 2004 and began writing full-time. He has since published hundreds of articles for a variety of prominent online and print publications. Nathan has interviewed industry insiders like Paul Weisbruch and CEOs like Tom Evans of Bankrate.com, and has been quoted in the Los Angeles Times for his expertise on economic moats. Nathan's educational background includes NASD Series 6, 7, 63, & 65 certifications, as well as a degree in Finance/Investment Management from Sam M. Walton School of Business, where he received a full academic scholarship. When not following the market, Nathan enjoys watching his favorite baseball team, the Cubs, and camping and fishing with his family.
Analyst Articles
Suppose you were a job hunter presented with two options: a position offering a flat $50,000 per...
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Suppose you were a job hunter presented with two options: a position offering a flat $50,000 per year with no pay hikes or one starting at $40,000 with a guaranteed 10% raise each year. If you were...
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To call a stock like Colony Capital (Nasdaq: CLNY) a disappointment would be an understatement....
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To call a stock like Colony Capital (Nasdaq: CLNY) a disappointment would be an understatement. Since joining with Northstar Realty in early 2017 (a merger that went south almost immediately), the...
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The market is always driven by either fear or greed. Right now, fear holds sway. There is a global...
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The market is always driven by either fear or greed. Right now, fear holds sway. There is a global flight-to-quality underway that has investors seeking shelter in government bonds, the safest of all...
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The secret to powerful wealth creation isn’t really a secret at all. It just takes two things:...
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The secret to powerful wealth creation isn’t really a secret at all. It just takes two things: time, and the magic of compound interest. Albert Einstein referred to the latter as the...
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There are some big cultural divides among Americans. Ford vs. Chevy. Red Sox vs. Yankees. Active...
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There are some big cultural divides among Americans. Ford vs. Chevy. Red Sox vs. Yankees. Active versus passive management. Okay, that last one might not be much of a conversation starter at your...
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Joan R. Ginther has won the lottery four times. First it was a measly $5.4 million. Then $2...
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Joan R. Ginther has won the lottery four times. First it was a measly $5.4 million. Then $2 million. Then $3 million and finally, in 2008, the Texas native hit a $10 million jackpot. They say luck is...
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We just passed a major milestone. No, I’m not talking about the 50th anniversary of the...
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We just passed a major milestone. No, I’m not talking about the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing (although that is certainly worthy of recognition). But while we’re on the...
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Whenever a sinking share price pushes a dividend yield above 10%, the market is usually expressing...
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Whenever a sinking share price pushes a dividend yield above 10%, the market is usually expressing some skepticism regarding dividend sustainability. That’s even more true at 15% and...
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Saddled with a pile of debt and a looming war with England, France was in desperate need of cash in...
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Saddled with a pile of debt and a looming war with England, France was in desperate need of cash in 1803. So Napoleon took the same course of action that many publicly traded companies do today...
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“It’s just too much space.” That seems to be the consensus opinion among...
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“It’s just too much space.” That seems to be the consensus opinion among many retirees when surveying the homes they have lived in for the past 10 to 20 years. These...
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